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West London Book Shops

February 4, 2020 by Bruce K. Hollingdrake

A tour of some lovely bookshops around Notting Hill and Hyde Park area of London with your host Emma Angeline.

Categories Book Travel Tags London

Bookselling, it’s in the bone

May 29, 2012August 12, 2010 by Laura Jenkinson

I don’t think I’ll ever feel such a mixture of inordinate glee and absolute terror as that thought gave me. Opening a bookshop, the very phrase, filled me with paroxysms of delight. I was completely in love with my imagined atmospheric and dark shelves, full of books and decorated with…

Categories Opening a Bookstore Tags London, new bookshop, opening a bookshop 8 Comments

Booksellers and Public Transportation

April 15, 2010 by Brian Webster

I changed trains for the express to London and ordered a coffee and took out whatever I had for the day.
Perhaps it was a Novel or perhaps another type of volume…

Categories Miscellaneous Tags London 5 Comments

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