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	JOHN BRINKLEY Design for Print - a Handbook of design and Reproduction Precesses Sylvan Press. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. A handful covering the designer, the printer, the advertising agency, the tools of the deginer, the relief printing process, type and typography, photogravure, lithography, paper, stencil printing and a glossary of techinical terms. Ex lib. copy with the usual stamps. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 001594 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN CARTER Taste and Technique in Book Collecting London, Private Librairies Association. 1971. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. John Carter, the author of ABC for Book Collectors, first published Taste and Technique in Book Collecting in the context of the Sandars Lectures of 1947. This is the revised edition of the book (published in 1967), with a substantial epilogue added. The book is entertaining as well as instructive. All of Carter's books deserve a place of honour on a collector's shelf. Fourth impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 000968 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Valuable Printed Books - November 1983 London, Christie's. 1983, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb material on English literature and modern firsts. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 002515 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Valuable printed Books and Manuscripts - May 1984 London, Christie's. 1984, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb material on English literature from the 16th to the 20th century and manuscripts, including an illuminated Haggadah manuscripts. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002516 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Libri e Autografi - June 1984 Rome, Christie's. 1984, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb Italian material (catalogue in Italian). Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002517 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Medieval and Illuminated Manuscripts, Valuable printed Books, Autorgraph Letters and Manuscripts - December 1989 London, Christie's. 1989, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb illuminated manuscripts, a collection of literugical books, autograph letters, historical documents, science books and sporting books. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002522 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - English Literature and Children's Books - Oct. 1992 London, Christie's. 1992, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes a collection of 18th century books and bindings in remarkable fine condition, Shakespeare's Henry IV part I 1639, and important Samual Mearne Binding, the first English edition of Pinocchio 1892 and Travles of Tom Thumb 1746 and Lamb's Tales of Shakespeare 1809. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002529 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Photographs 22 October 2002 New York, Christie's. 2002, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. The catalogue for one of the most celebrated recent sales of photographs. Man Ray, Penn, Karsh..they are all there! Like all Christie's catalogues, very well documented and illustrated. An excellent resource book for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 002504 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Travel books, Maps and Atlases - July 1990 London, Christie's. 1990, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This catalogue includes material on the Americas, India, Africa, Polar and Alaskan books. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 002513 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MATT COHEN The Bookseller Canada, Alfred A. Knopf. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-394-22306-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, A Canadian biblio mystery. Published first as a tall paperback (this is the true first edition). No previous owner name. Passionate, like all of Cohen's writing. Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002101 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	FLORENCE CONVERSE Into the Void - a Bookshop Mystery Boston, Little, Brown. 1926, First Edition. Black Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Boston bookshop owner and poet both disappear; an early biblio mystery. Ex lib. copy with usual stamps and a coffee stain on a couple of pages (no loss to text). Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002098 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	AMANDA CROSS A Trap for Fools N. Y. E. P. Dutton. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-525-24754-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Another Kate Fansler mystery, set on university campus. As the NYTimes Book Review states: "if by some cruel oversight you haven't yet discovered Amada Cross, you have an uncommon pleasure in store for you". True first edition. Not price clipped. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002092 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANTONIA FRASER The Pleasure of Reading London, Bloomsbury. 1992, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. To celebrate the bi-centenary of W. H. Smith, Antonia Fraser has brought together forty leading writers to reveal their love of reading and books. To accompany each of the pieces are specially commissioned illustrations by forty illustrators. A wonderful book to dip into again and again. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 000967 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES GOODRUM The Best Cellar N. Y. St Martin Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-312-00008-1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Murder and mystery at the Wener-Bok Library. A rare treat. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002089 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MARGARET HALLER Collecting Old Photographs New York, Arco Publishing Company. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-668-04244-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A complete guide to recognising, identifying and evaluating old and valuable photographs (from daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes etc...to paper prints). Contains also sections on collecting photographic books, photographers, etc...Illustrated. No previous owner name. An important guide for all collectors. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 001752 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HENRY DE HALSALLE Treasure Trove in Bookland - the Romance of Modern First Editions London, T. Werner Laurie Ltd. 1931, First Edition. Purple Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A treasure of a book! In a very entertaining style, the author discusses various aspects of book collecting: the chase, the anecdotes, the finds. There are many interesting chapters but in particular comparisons between the English and American markets, Women collectors, the then "modern firsts", and suggestions on whom to collect (a good list if one bought those books at the time of publication). A book which will be appreciated by all book lovers. Fading to cover and spine, very light foxing. No previous owner name or other marking. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001749 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANTHONY HOBSON Great Libraries London, Weidenfeld. 1970, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Detailed histories of 32 of the most famous libraries in the world. This excellent book is becoming difficult to find. With glossary and maps and 60 color and 330 black and white illustrations. Light wear at the edges of the dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 US$ 69.76 \| JP¥ 6163] Book number: 000983 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HODGSON The Remarkable Story of the Shakespearian Quartos of 1619 London, Hodgson & Co. 1946. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The subtitle is "Being a brief record of the unravelling of a puzzle in Shakespearian bibliography and an account of the unlooked-for discovery of a "set" of the quatos of 1619. Illustrated article of 12 pages by J. E. H. Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001812 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL S. HOWARD Jonathan Cape, Publisher London, Jonathan Cape. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 224 61966 7) Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The story of the publisher Jonathan Cape. The publisher has long been associated with books that possess an individual character. Jonathan Cape has published T. E. Lawrence, Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis H. G. Wells and many more. Includes letters between the publisher and the authors and other interesting illustrations. Full of anecdotes about the publishing world and authors. With gilt decoration on cover and on spine, with gilt lettering. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 000963 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	A. HYATT KING Some British Collectors of Music Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1963, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The book is part of the Sandars Lectures for 1961 and is a bible for music collectors. It covers music collectors from 1600 to 1960 (mainly British collectors). A hitherto unexplored territory. Some light wear and tear to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 000831 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN KNOWLER The Trap London, Jonathan Cape. 1964, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author's first novel; true first edition. The relationship between a book dealer and his young female cataloguer. One closed tear. No previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Very Good. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 002086 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUSSELL ASH BRIAN LAKE Bizarre Books London, Sphere Books. 1987. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, An unbelievable catalogue of strange but authentic titles like Octogenarian Teetotallers and Frog Raising for Pleasure and Profit, an American novel which does not contain a single letter "e" and other incredible facts. A readable and hilarious tribute to the eccentricitites of authorship. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 000971 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MIYABE MIYUKI La Librairie Tanabe Paris, Editions Philippe Picquier. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 2-87730-228-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Miyabe Miyuki is Japan's best known and acclaimed mystery writer. This is a biblio mystery set in Tokyo. The Japanese title is Sabishi Karyudo, translated into French by Annick Laurent. We are not aware of any translation into English (only Miyuki's novel Kasha has been translated into English). Fine copy. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002093 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	C. E. MONTAGUE A Writer's Notes on His Trade London, Chatto & Windus. 1931. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Hardback, Clean hardback of these essays on writing. No previous owner name; no markings. Some fading to cover. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 003025 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	P. H. MUIR Book-Collecting as a Hobby London, Gramol Publications Ltd. 1945. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Muir exposes, in the form of letters to the "everyman", the basic rules and tools of collecting. From what to collect, to how to tell a first edition, how to judge value, and how to read a catalogue. Second edition, revised and enlarged. A clear helpful book. With an ex libris on paste-down endpaper. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000970 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.

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	JOHN BRINKLEY Design for Print - a Handbook of design and Reproduction Precesses Sylvan Press. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. A handful covering the designer, the printer, the advertising agency, the tools of the deginer, the relief printing process, type and typography, photogravure, lithography, paper, stencil printing and a glossary of techinical terms. Ex lib. copy with the usual stamps. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 001594 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN CARTER Taste and Technique in Book Collecting London, Private Librairies Association. 1971. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. John Carter, the author of ABC for Book Collectors, first published Taste and Technique in Book Collecting in the context of the Sandars Lectures of 1947. This is the revised edition of the book (published in 1967), with a substantial epilogue added. The book is entertaining as well as instructive. All of Carter's books deserve a place of honour on a collector's shelf. Fourth impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 000968 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Valuable Printed Books - November 1983 London, Christie's. 1983, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb material on English literature and modern firsts. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 002515 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Valuable printed Books and Manuscripts - May 1984 London, Christie's. 1984, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb material on English literature from the 16th to the 20th century and manuscripts, including an illuminated Haggadah manuscripts. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002516 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Libri e Autografi - June 1984 Rome, Christie's. 1984, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb Italian material (catalogue in Italian). Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002517 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Medieval and Illuminated Manuscripts, Valuable printed Books, Autorgraph Letters and Manuscripts - December 1989 London, Christie's. 1989, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes superb illuminated manuscripts, a collection of literugical books, autograph letters, historical documents, science books and sporting books. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002522 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - English Literature and Children's Books - Oct. 1992 London, Christie's. 1992, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This catalogue includes a collection of 18th century books and bindings in remarkable fine condition, Shakespeare's Henry IV part I 1639, and important Samual Mearne Binding, the first English edition of Pinocchio 1892 and Travles of Tom Thumb 1746 and Lamb's Tales of Shakespeare 1809. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002529 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Photographs 22 October 2002 New York, Christie's. 2002, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. The catalogue for one of the most celebrated recent sales of photographs. Man Ray, Penn, Karsh..they are all there! Like all Christie's catalogues, very well documented and illustrated. An excellent resource book for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 002504 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Christie's Catalogue - Travel books, Maps and Atlases - July 1990 London, Christie's. 1990, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This catalogue includes material on the Americas, India, Africa, Polar and Alaskan books. Like all these catalogues, very well researched and illustrated. An excellent resource for collectors and dealers. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 002513 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MATT COHEN The Bookseller Canada, Alfred A. Knopf. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-394-22306-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, A Canadian biblio mystery. Published first as a tall paperback (this is the true first edition). No previous owner name. Passionate, like all of Cohen's writing. Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002101 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	FLORENCE CONVERSE Into the Void - a Bookshop Mystery Boston, Little, Brown. 1926, First Edition. Black Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Boston bookshop owner and poet both disappear; an early biblio mystery. Ex lib. copy with usual stamps and a coffee stain on a couple of pages (no loss to text). Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002098 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	AMANDA CROSS A Trap for Fools N. Y. E. P. Dutton. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-525-24754-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Another Kate Fansler mystery, set on university campus. As the NYTimes Book Review states: "if by some cruel oversight you haven't yet discovered Amada Cross, you have an uncommon pleasure in store for you". True first edition. Not price clipped. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002092 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANTONIA FRASER The Pleasure of Reading London, Bloomsbury. 1992, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. To celebrate the bi-centenary of W. H. Smith, Antonia Fraser has brought together forty leading writers to reveal their love of reading and books. To accompany each of the pieces are specially commissioned illustrations by forty illustrators. A wonderful book to dip into again and again. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 000967 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES GOODRUM The Best Cellar N. Y. St Martin Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-312-00008-1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Murder and mystery at the Wener-Bok Library. A rare treat. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002089 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MARGARET HALLER Collecting Old Photographs New York, Arco Publishing Company. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-668-04244-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A complete guide to recognising, identifying and evaluating old and valuable photographs (from daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes etc...to paper prints). Contains also sections on collecting photographic books, photographers, etc...Illustrated. No previous owner name. An important guide for all collectors. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 001752 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HENRY DE HALSALLE Treasure Trove in Bookland - the Romance of Modern First Editions London, T. Werner Laurie Ltd. 1931, First Edition. Purple Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A treasure of a book! In a very entertaining style, the author discusses various aspects of book collecting: the chase, the anecdotes, the finds. There are many interesting chapters but in particular comparisons between the English and American markets, Women collectors, the then "modern firsts", and suggestions on whom to collect (a good list if one bought those books at the time of publication). A book which will be appreciated by all book lovers. Fading to cover and spine, very light foxing. No previous owner name or other marking. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001749 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANTHONY HOBSON Great Libraries London, Weidenfeld. 1970, First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Detailed histories of 32 of the most famous libraries in the world. This excellent book is becoming difficult to find. With glossary and maps and 60 color and 330 black and white illustrations. Light wear at the edges of the dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 US$ 69.76 \| JP¥ 6163] Book number: 000983 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HODGSON The Remarkable Story of the Shakespearian Quartos of 1619 London, Hodgson & Co. 1946. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The subtitle is "Being a brief record of the unravelling of a puzzle in Shakespearian bibliography and an account of the unlooked-for discovery of a "set" of the quatos of 1619. Illustrated article of 12 pages by J. E. H. Very Good. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001812 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL S. HOWARD Jonathan Cape, Publisher London, Jonathan Cape. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 224 61966 7) Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The story of the publisher Jonathan Cape. The publisher has long been associated with books that possess an individual character. Jonathan Cape has published T. E. Lawrence, Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis H. G. Wells and many more. Includes letters between the publisher and the authors and other interesting illustrations. Full of anecdotes about the publishing world and authors. With gilt decoration on cover and on spine, with gilt lettering. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 000963 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	A. HYATT KING Some British Collectors of Music Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1963, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The book is part of the Sandars Lectures for 1961 and is a bible for music collectors. It covers music collectors from 1600 to 1960 (mainly British collectors). A hitherto unexplored territory. Some light wear and tear to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 000831 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JOHN KNOWLER The Trap London, Jonathan Cape. 1964, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author's first novel; true first edition. The relationship between a book dealer and his young female cataloguer. One closed tear. No previous owner name. Not price clipped. Fine/Very Good. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 \| JP¥ 2054] Book number: 002086 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUSSELL ASH BRIAN LAKE Bizarre Books London, Sphere Books. 1987. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, An unbelievable catalogue of strange but authentic titles like Octogenarian Teetotallers and Frog Raising for Pleasure and Profit, an American novel which does not contain a single letter "e" and other incredible facts. A readable and hilarious tribute to the eccentricitites of authorship. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 000971 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MIYABE MIYUKI La Librairie Tanabe Paris, Editions Philippe Picquier. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 2-87730-228-8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Miyabe Miyuki is Japan's best known and acclaimed mystery writer. This is a biblio mystery set in Tokyo. The Japanese title is Sabishi Karyudo, translated into French by Annick Laurent. We are not aware of any translation into English (only Miyuki's novel Kasha has been translated into English). Fine copy. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002093 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	C. E. MONTAGUE A Writer's Notes on His Trade London, Chatto & Windus. 1931. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Hardback, Clean hardback of these essays on writing. No previous owner name; no markings. Some fading to cover. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 003025 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	P. H. MUIR Book-Collecting as a Hobby London, Gramol Publications Ltd. 1945. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Muir exposes, in the form of letters to the "everyman", the basic rules and tools of collecting. From what to collect, to how to tell a first edition, how to judge value, and how to read a catalogue. Second edition, revised and enlarged. A clear helpful book. With an ex libris on paste-down endpaper. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000970 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.