Published by Penguin Books, 1962
Seller: Burnt Biscuit Books, NEWNAN, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good Penguin Tradepaper.
Published by New York: George Braziller, 1959
Language: English
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: NEAR FINE. First US printing. The first collaboration between these Atkinson and Searle, a look at the 'new poor' in the London of the 1950's. Taking Henry Mayhew's 19th century work 'London Labour and London Poor' as their guide, the writer and artist take a perceptive, compassionate and subtly humorous, look at how the burden of poverty has shifted into some surprising quarters - including a look at a literary exile, an aging actress, enclyopedia salesman, ice cream seller and more. Illustrated with many full-page pen and ink drawings by Searle and numerous vignettes. Slightly oversized format. 111 pp. Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (closed tear in upper edge of dj.).
Published by New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, [1959]., 1959
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. pp. 111. many illus. (most full-page). index. quartercloth. dw.
Published by Cleveland & New York: The World Publishing Company, [1960]., 1960
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. pp. 93, [1 leaf]. many illus. (most full-page). index. quartercloth (previous owner's signature). dw. (rubbed, chipped, long tear to lower front fore-edge with associated crease to front cover). First Edition.