London's Characters and Crooks by Henry Mayhew

A rare third edition from The Folio Society's prestigious collection, this 1999 publication presents Henry Mayhew's fascinating social documentation of Victorian London. Mayhew's vivid accounts capture the lives, trades, and characters of the city's streets with remarkable detail and humanity. This copy remains in pristine, unopened condition—a collector's treasure for those interested in social history, Victorian literature, or the cultural heritage of 19th-century London. An exceptional addition to any library of classic British works.