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Meet Shaun Bythell, bookshop owner, bibliophile and misanthrope extraordinaire. He lives and works in The Bookshop,Wigtown,whose crooked shelves contain anything from a sixteenth-century Bible to a first-edition Agatha Christie. A booklover's paradise ? Well, almost ... In Shaun's honest and wryly hilarious diaries, he reveals the highs and lows of life in the book trade, as he contends with eccentric customers, bin-foraging employees and a perennially empty till.
Along the way he'll take you on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommend lost classics - and introduce you to the thrill of the unexpected find.
Confesion of a Bookseller
Every cliché you ever imagined about being a Bookseller is true is this delightful book.
You'll find an enormous amount of classics, a cat, a grumpy Bookseller, and his very unique employees.
The atmosphere is dark, cozy, and warm everything one's needs to get comfortable in a chair et forget time in a book.
A must-read!