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THE BOOKSHOP

A HISTORY OF BOOKSELLING
PETTEGREE, ANDREW

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Bookshops are a comforting sight on our high streets, warm and welcoming spaces in which to browse, meet friends and occasionally buy books. They may feel timeless, yet their history is a restless and turbulent one, filled with as many entrepreneurial street hawkers and illicit trades as with beloved institutions. The Bookshop, from the celebrated author of The Library and The Book at War, explores the evolution of bookselling from the cramped collectors' shops frequented by Samuel Pepys to the radical feminist bookshops of the 70s, t...[Read more]

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DetailsSWIFT PUBLISHERS
2026
320 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9781805224372
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Written Culture Studies

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