Christy Brown — Down All the Days

London, Secker & Warburg, 1970. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this playful expansion of the author's previous work 'My Left Foot' from Irish writer Christy Brown. First edition. A stream-of-consciousness novel drawn largely from a playful expansion of 'My Left Foot&apos. This autobiographical work follows Brown's childhood and coming of age as a detached observer of life in working-class Dublin during the 1940s and 1950s. Written by Christy Brown, an Irish writer and painter whose cerebral palsy allowed him to write or type only with the toes of one foot. Recognized for his autobiography, titled 'My Left Foot&apos. In the original full brown cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear to the extremities. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good.