A good copy of the First Edition of 1949. Black cloth, gilt titles and red 'Z O C' imprint to front cover in a pictorial Dustwrapper npc 10s 6d net with a small2cm loss to the bottom of the front cover. This is ''The Book of the Tramp'' the ragged ones who follow the roads ---. The Author took to the roads just after the First World War ''--after a bit of trouble with a girl '' ! Full of rich characters and language ! The book is inscribed on the front endpaper to Keith Marriott with the Author's compliments.