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Title: Fifty Hitherto Unpublished Pen-and-Ink Sketches
Author: May, Phil [May, Philip William] (1864-1903)
Date of first publication: 1900
Edition used as base for this ebook:
   London: The Leadenhall Press, 1900
Date first posted: 29 January 2009
Date last updated: 29 January 2009
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FIFTY
HITHERTO
UNPUBLISHED
PEN-AND-INK
SKETCHES.

BY

PHIL MAY

ONE
SHILLING.

[Illustration]

LONDON:
THE LEADENHALL PRESS, LIMITED,
50, LEADENHALL STREET, E. C.

COPYRIGHT.

List of Original Sketches.

 1. OUR CABBIES.

 2. MONDAY MORNING.

 3. TRY SAM SMITH'S ANTI-FAT.

 4. AS IT MIGHT BE.

 5. AS IT IS.

 6. BEAUTIES OF SOUTH AFRICA.

 7. JUDGES OF TO-DAY.

 8. BACK VIEWS.

 9. MORE BACK VIEWS.

10. MIXED MELODY.

11. "NEVER MIND. I WAS A CHILD MYSELF ONCE!"

12. SUNDAY CLOTHES.

13. "'ERE'S LUCK!"

14. MEN OF MUSCLE.

15. THE THREE GRACES.

16. MOTHER.

17. "THERE'LL BE MORE SCANDAL!"

18. A SHINDY-BOX THUMPER.

19. DADDY.

20. FRESH EGGS.

21. DIGNITY AND IMPUDENCE.

22. LITTLE MONKEYS.

23. A SHINDY IN B Flat.

24. TELLING GRANNY.

25. RAGS & BONES.

26. NO HANDS WANTED TO-DAY.

27. IN CHARGE.

28. THE DOLL.

29. LOVERS' QUARRELS.

30. WHITECHAPEL SWELLS.

31. TEMPTATION!

32. MONKEYS!

33. A SPIRITED DANCE.

34. GUTTER MERCHANTS.

35. FROM ITALIA'S SUNNY SHORES.

36. A BILLSTICKER.

37. DANDY JIM AND HEMMERANN.

38. STARVING!

39. LISTEN TO MY TALE OF WOE.

40. "ISN'T HE A BEAUTY?"

41. ORDER AND DISORDER.

42. "LET ME LIKE A SOLDIER FALL!"

43. HEAD PIECES.

44. CUPID IN RAGS.

45. A PAIR OF 'EM!

46. "THINGS WOZ DIFFERENT, MUM, WHEN WE WOZ GELS."

47. AN ACCIDENT.

48. MEN OF WAR.

49. "WOT ARE YER A-LARFIN AT?"

50. A SHARP CONTRAST.



[Illustration: Our Cabbies.]

[Illustration: Monday Morning.]

[Illustration: TRY Sam Smiths Anti-Fat.]

[Illustration: AS IT MIGHT BE HALF-A-CROWN A DAY AND COFFEE & SOUP.]

[Illustration: AS IT IS. SIXTEEN PENCE A DAY AND FIND YOURSELF.]

[Illustration: JUST OUT. BEAUTIES OF SOUTH AFRICA.]

[Illustration: NEARLY READY. JUDGES OF TO-DAY. ILLUSTRATED.
SMITH------.]

[Illustration: Back Views.]

[Illustration: More Back Views.]

[Illustration: Mixed Melody.]

[Illustration: "Never Mind. I was a child myself once."]

[Illustration: Sunday Clothes]

[Illustration: "'Ere's Luck!"]

[Illustration: Men of Muscle.]

[Illustration: The Three Graces.]

[Illustration: Mother.]

[Illustration: "There'll Be More Scandal!"]

[Illustration: A Shindy-Box Thumper.]

[Illustration: Daddy.]

[Illustration: FRESH EGGS.]

[Illustration: Dignity and Impudence.]

[Illustration: Little Monkeys.]

[Illustration: A Shindy in B flat.]

[Illustration: Telling Granny.]

[Illustration: Rags & Bones.]

[Illustration: NO HANDS WANTED TODAY.]

[Illustration: In Charge.]

[Illustration: The Doll.]

[Illustration: Lovers' Quarrels.]

[Illustration: Whitechapel Swells.]

[Illustration: Temptation!]

[Illustration: Monkeys!]

[Illustration: A Spirited Dance.]

[Illustration: Gutter Merchants.]

[Illustration: From Italias Sunny Shores.]

[Illustration: A Billsticker.]

[Illustration: Dandy Jim and Hemmerann.]

[Illustration: Starving!]

[Illustration: Listen To My Tale of Woe]

[Illustration: "Isnt He a Beauty?"]

[Illustration: Order and Disorder.]

[Illustration: "Let Me Like a Soldier Fall!"]

[Illustration: Head Pieces.]

[Illustration: Cupid In Rags.]

[Illustration: A Pair of 'Em!]

[Illustration: "Things Woz Different Mum, When We Woz Gels."]

[Illustration: An Accident.]

[Illustration: Men of War.]

[Illustration: "Wot Are Yer A-Larfin At?"]

[Illustration: A Sharp Contrast.]



[Illustration.]

Phil May's A B C

Fifty-two Original Designs, forming two Humorous
Alphabets from A to Z.

Stiff paper Covers, 2/6.

Numbered proof copies on thick fine paper, bound in cloth, gilt
lettered, 6/ (nearly all sold).


LONDON:

The Leadenhall Press, Ltd: 50, Leadenhall Street, E. C.

[Illustration.]

PHIL MAY'S GUTTER-SNIPES.

Fifty Original Sketches in Pen-and-Ink of Gutter Children at their Games.

Cloth, 3/6; stiff paper covers, 2/6.
Numbered proof copies on thick fine paper, bound in cloth, gilt lettered,
6/ (all sold).

"The best collection of genuinely humorous pictures from the London
streets that can be seen anywhere. They are indeed 'Living
Pictures.'...Should have an unlimited circulation."--_Punch_.


LONDON: The Leadenhall Press, Ltd: 50, Leadenhall Street, E.C.


[End of _Fifty Hitherto Unpublished Pen-and-Ink Sketches_
by Phil May]