Reprinted from The Book Collector, Winter 1998. Tributes from Pierre Berès, Martin Bircher, the Earl of Crawford, Karl Dachs, John Ehrman, Mirjam Foot, Colin Franklin, Anthony Hobson, Oto Schäfer, Roger Stoddard and James Wells; photographs of catalogues, bindings, books; frequent mentions of hospitality, ripostes, ties and hats, auctions and many books.
