Books / nonfiction

Once upon a tome : the misadventures of a rare bookseller (engelsk)


Description


Describes Sotheran’s customs and customers and shares delicious trivia about ancient editions and the dark art of selling old things to the curious characters that covet them. A love letter to the benign, unruly world of antiquarian bookselling, this book is a Tome is the colorful story of working at a hallowed bookshop, where to be uncommon or strange is the best possible compliment.