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SPOT: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Illustrated by Cecil Aldin

Published by Houlston & Sons. 1894

Almost very good condition. Green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. B/w illustrations.

Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks, including red 'damp' mark to covers. Name in ink to verso of frontis. Front endpaper has a couple of tears with small chip of loss. Damp staining to some edges of page margins.

Stock no. 2133285

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Contents

  • DEDICATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • BARK THE FIRST
  • I go into Society - Lose my Balance and gain a friend
  • BARK THE SECOND
  • I thirst for knowledge, - My Teachers and what they taught me
  • BARK THE THIRD
  • Family Matters - An Unsuitable Suit - Calamities of Authors
  • BARK THE FOURTH
  • A Missing Link - Honour and Arms - Law and the Lady
  • BARK THE FIFTH
  • A Polemical Dispute - Beauty and the Beast - I go for the Beast's legs
  • BARK THE SIXTH
  • Wisdom of the Egyptians - Cross Purposes - A Rejected Appeal
  • BARK THE SEVENTH
  • I visit the Metropolis - The Humours of Dog-Fair - I Lose my Heart
  • BARK THE EIGHTH
  • Foreign Competition - A Money Transaction - I go to live in a Flat
  • BARK THE NINTH
  • Life in London - Womens' Ways - From Bad to Worse
  • BARK THE TENTH
  • In the Jaws of Death - A Ministering Angel - I fly by night
  • BARK THE ELEVENTH
  • The Prodigal's Return - Breaking and Mending - High Jinks
  • BARK THE TWELFTH - AND LAST
  • Marriage Bells and Scotch Bagpipes - I made by Bow (Wow) and Exit

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