VOLUME ONE

First edition1851
(Volume One only and parts of Volumes Two and Three)
Enlarged edition (Four volumes)1861-62
New impression1865

CONTENTS
OF
VOLUME I.

THE STREET-FOLK.

PAGE
Wandering Tribes in General[1]
Wandering Tribes in the Country[2]
The London Street-Folk[3]
Costermongers[4]
Street Sellers of Fish[61]
Street Sellers of Fruit and Vegetables[79]
Stationary Street Sellers of Fish, Fruit, and Vegetables[97]
The Street Irish[104]
Street Sellers of Game, Poultry, Rabbits, Butter, Cheese, and Eggs[120]
Street Sellers of Trees, Shrubs, Flowers, Roots, Seeds, and Branches[131]
Street Sellers of Green Stuff[145]
Street Sellers of Eatables and Drinkables[158]
Street Sellers of Stationery, Literature, and the Fine Arts[213]
Street Sellers of Manufactured Articles[323]
The Women Street Sellers[457]
The Children Street Sellers[468]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

London CostermongerPage [13]
The Coster Girl[37]
The Oyster Stall[49]
The Orange Mart (Duke’s Place)[73]
The Irish Street-Seller[97]
The Wall-Flower Girl[127]
The Groundsell Man[147]
The Baked Potato Man[167]
The Coffee StallTo face page [184]
Coster Boy and Girl “Tossing the Pieman”[196]
Doctor Bokanky, the Street-Herbalist[206]
The Long Song Seller[222]
Illustrations of Street Art, No. I.[224]
„ „ No. II.[238]
The Hindoo Tract Seller[242]
The “Kitchen,” Fox Court[251]
Illustrations of Street Art, No. III.[278]
The Book Auctioneer[296]
The Street-Seller of Nutmeg-Graters[330]
The Street-Seller of Dog-Collars[360]
The Street-Seller of Crockeryware[366]
The Blind Boot-Lace Seller[406]
The Street-Seller of Grease-Removing Composition[428]
The Lucifer-Match Girl[432]
The Street-Seller of Walking-Sticks[438]
The Street-Seller of Rhubarb and Spice[452]
The Street-Seller of Combs[458]
Portrait of Mr. Mayhew[To face the Title Page]