< Back

Davies, W. H.
Beggars
Publisher: Duckworth & Co., London;
Date of Publication: 1909
Stock Code: 12073
First edition. Octavo, pp., vi, 300, [4]. Monochrome photographic frontispiece. Publisher’s racing green boards with titles to spine and upper board and blind-stamping to boards. Light soiling to boards and text-block edges. Overall a tight, neat copy in very good condition. ‘Itinerant Beggars’ was written the year after ‘The Autobiography of a Super Tramp’ and continues Davies’ autobiographical account of the life of a itinerant tramp. Davies covers the ‘types’ met with in an itinerant life and the daily struggles they face. £65.00