Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1973. SIGNED first edition - A collection of 7 satiric stories with Charlie as a California Everyman and victim of vehicular disasters - whether it is citywide gridlock on the freeways, as in the first story, or car washers, parking towers or drive in burger stands. Designed and printed by Noel Young and Graham Mackintosh; illustrated with old prints and engravings. This copy has been SIGNED by the author and dated in 1997.