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	TIMOTHY BENN The (almost) Compleat Angler London, Victor Gollancz. 1985. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A piscatorial extravaganza to delight all. Clean hardback. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003845 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	TIMOTHY BENN The (almost) Compleat Angler London, Victor Gollancz. 1985. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A piscatorial extravaganza to delight all. Clean hardback. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003845 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JIM DAVIDSON Jim Davidson Gets Hooked Beekay Publishers. 1986, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Len Gurd. Hard Cover, Davidson, a keen angler, has written an entertaining book about his sport. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003810 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JULES FEIFFER Passionella and Other Stories London, Collins. 1960, First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hardback, Brilliant dialogues and illustrations. The Max Beerbohm of his time. Clean hardback. No previous owner name. Price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003132 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON The Captain's Table London, Michael Joseph. 1957. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear and tear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001907 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON Doctor in the House London, Michael Joseph. 1955. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear and tear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001905 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON Doctor at Large London, Michael Joseph. 1955. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001906 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GERARD HOFFNUNG Birds, Bees and Storks London, Dobson Books. 1960, First Edition. Decorative Boards with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hoffnung. Every parent will benefit from Hoffnung's answers to difficult questions! Light stain on back cover. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002074 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GERARD HOFFNUNG The Hoffnung Music Festival London, Dobson Books. 1957. Decorative Boards, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hoffnung. A humorous look at conductors and other musicians. Superb illustrations. Some tape marks on paste down, but tight and clean inside. no previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 002073 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE HOUGHTON Golf and the Stranglehold London, Grant Books. 1986, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From Brazil to Japan, via California, Malaysia, the hilippines, Marocco, China, etc..This is the author's fourtieth book, full of the usual laughters and thrills. With more than fifty cartoons and caricatures. A fun read. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000484 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JIZ Really, Miss Henderson London, Collins. 1946, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Jiz. Humorous drawings by Jiz (used to draw for Tatler). Couple of tears on dustjacket; inside very clean. No previous owner name. Very Good/Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 002130 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	VICTORIA MATHER AND SUE MACCARTNEY-SNAPE The Embarrassing Parents - Social Stereotypes from the Telegraph Magazine London, John Murray. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7195-6231 7) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Witty and humourous observations. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002587 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE MIKES How to be an Alien London, Wingate. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Nicolas Bentley. This book is meant for those who see the funny side of life and to help those who cannot see. A humorous observation of natives and foreigners in England. With amusing pictures drawn by Nicolas Bentley. Some foxing on jacket and small wear and tear. Sixteenth impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 000429 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ERIC MORECAMBE On Fishing London, Pelham Books. 1984, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, Eric Morecambe put the final touches to this sparkling book a few weeks before his death. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 003829 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CYRIL RAY In a Glass Lightly - Notes on Wine and Wining N.Y. South Brunswick. 1969, First American Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Quentin Blake. A lighthearted account of one man's enjoyment of life and wine. The author has travelled widely and drunk adventurously. Ray had a column column in The Observer. With humourous illustrated by Quentin Blake. A jolly good read. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000870 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JENNIFER SAUNDERS Absolutely Fabulous London, B. B. C. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 563 36976 0) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. All the episodes from the first series including some scenes and dialogues not transmitted. Illustrated. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002079 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PAMELA STEPHENSON Billy London, HarperCollins. 2001. (ISBN: 000711091X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, The brilliant biography of Billy Connolly by the person who knows him best, his wife. Illustrated. Entertaining. Clean hardback. No previous owner name. Price not clipped. Light shelf wear to dustjacket but tears. Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003423 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	BILL TIDY Is There Any News of the Iceberg? - an Illustrated Autobiography London, Smith Gryphon Publishers. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1856851028) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, The entertaining autobiography of Bill Tidy, illustrated with his cartoons. Clean hardback. No markings; price not clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 003414 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	EARL WILSON Let 'em Eat Cheesecake Ny, Doubleday. 1949, First American Edition. Black Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Paul Galdone. A survey of American laughter (so says the author). Amusing essays by this well respected American columnist. Cover is a bit faded; light spots to foreedge; unusual ex libris on paste down. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001741 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.

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	TIMOTHY BENN The (almost) Compleat Angler London, Victor Gollancz. 1985. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A piscatorial extravaganza to delight all. Clean hardback. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003845 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	TIMOTHY BENN The (almost) Compleat Angler London, Victor Gollancz. 1985. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A piscatorial extravaganza to delight all. Clean hardback. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003845 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JIM DAVIDSON Jim Davidson Gets Hooked Beekay Publishers. 1986, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Len Gurd. Hard Cover, Davidson, a keen angler, has written an entertaining book about his sport. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003810 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JULES FEIFFER Passionella and Other Stories London, Collins. 1960, First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hardback, Brilliant dialogues and illustrations. The Max Beerbohm of his time. Clean hardback. No previous owner name. Price clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 003132 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON The Captain's Table London, Michael Joseph. 1957. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear and tear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001907 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON Doctor in the House London, Michael Joseph. 1955. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear and tear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001905 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RICHARD GORDON Doctor at Large London, Michael Joseph. 1955. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. As all the books in the series, hilarious and very endearing. Light wear to dustjacket. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 001906 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GERARD HOFFNUNG Birds, Bees and Storks London, Dobson Books. 1960, First Edition. Decorative Boards with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hoffnung. Every parent will benefit from Hoffnung's answers to difficult questions! Light stain on back cover. No previous owner name. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002074 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GERARD HOFFNUNG The Hoffnung Music Festival London, Dobson Books. 1957. Decorative Boards, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hoffnung. A humorous look at conductors and other musicians. Superb illustrations. Some tape marks on paste down, but tight and clean inside. no previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 002073 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE HOUGHTON Golf and the Stranglehold London, Grant Books. 1986, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. From Brazil to Japan, via California, Malaysia, the hilippines, Marocco, China, etc..This is the author's fourtieth book, full of the usual laughters and thrills. With more than fifty cartoons and caricatures. A fun read. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000484 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JIZ Really, Miss Henderson London, Collins. 1946, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Jiz. Humorous drawings by Jiz (used to draw for Tatler). Couple of tears on dustjacket; inside very clean. No previous owner name. Very Good/Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 002130 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	VICTORIA MATHER AND SUE MACCARTNEY-SNAPE The Embarrassing Parents - Social Stereotypes from the Telegraph Magazine London, John Murray. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7195-6231 7) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Witty and humourous observations. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002587 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE MIKES How to be an Alien London, Wingate. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Nicolas Bentley. This book is meant for those who see the funny side of life and to help those who cannot see. A humorous observation of natives and foreigners in England. With amusing pictures drawn by Nicolas Bentley. Some foxing on jacket and small wear and tear. Sixteenth impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 000429 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ERIC MORECAMBE On Fishing London, Pelham Books. 1984, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, Eric Morecambe put the final touches to this sparkling book a few weeks before his death. Clean hardback. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 003829 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CYRIL RAY In a Glass Lightly - Notes on Wine and Wining N.Y. South Brunswick. 1969, First American Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Quentin Blake. A lighthearted account of one man's enjoyment of life and wine. The author has travelled widely and drunk adventurously. Ray had a column column in The Observer. With humourous illustrated by Quentin Blake. A jolly good read. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000870 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JENNIFER SAUNDERS Absolutely Fabulous London, B. B. C. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 563 36976 0) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. All the episodes from the first series including some scenes and dialogues not transmitted. Illustrated. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 002079 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PAMELA STEPHENSON Billy London, HarperCollins. 2001. (ISBN: 000711091X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, The brilliant biography of Billy Connolly by the person who knows him best, his wife. Illustrated. Entertaining. Clean hardback. No previous owner name. Price not clipped. Light shelf wear to dustjacket but tears. Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003423 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	BILL TIDY Is There Any News of the Iceberg? - an Illustrated Autobiography London, Smith Gryphon Publishers. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1856851028) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, The entertaining autobiography of Bill Tidy, illustrated with his cartoons. Clean hardback. No markings; price not clipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 003414 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	EARL WILSON Let 'em Eat Cheesecake Ny, Doubleday. 1949, First American Edition. Black Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Paul Galdone. A survey of American laughter (so says the author). Amusing essays by this well respected American columnist. Cover is a bit faded; light spots to foreedge; unusual ex libris on paste down. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 001741 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.