Manchester and London: The National Labour Press Ltd, 1913. xvi, 262 pages. Frontispiece and four full-page black & white illustrations by Walter Crane. Original pictorial red cloth gilt. Octavo. First edition. Small newspaper clipping, concerning the book, stuck to the blank recto of the frontispiece; corners a little bumped; last few leaves have some incidental red staining to the fore-edges; else a very good

London: W. Shackell, Johnson’s Court, Fleet Street, 1820. Second edition. [Price One Shilling.] 22 pages. Disbound from a collection at some time, and splitting at spine; else very good. Published a few months after the Peterloo massacre, this work, which is based on the nursery story, The House that Jack Built, highlights the distress of agricultural workers.