5 (FIVE) FAGS A DAY. THE LAST YEAR OF A SCRAP-PICKER.

First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 233. A little foxing to prelims and last few pages, else VG+ in slightly used VG minus, unclipped d.j. (a few nicks to edges; short tear and very small chip missing at head of spine; marks to rear panel). Newspaper clipping review of Petty's 'The Last Refuge' by Dennis Barker ('The Guardian', 28 July 1964) loosely inserted; it includes details of the rigours of Petty's life in a Council house (the Council had sought an eviction notice because of rent arrears). Non fiction. Illustrated d/w by William Kermode.