A great many of my best customers are those who are at work all day and can only visit bookshops at night.
If I get through this business all right I'll lay off bookshops for the rest of my life!
It may be remarked that all bookshops that are open in the evening are busy in the after-supper hours.
We propelled them into bookshops and made them buy it.
We visit bookshops not so often to buy any one special book, but rather to rediscover, in the happier and more expressive words of others, our own encumbered soul.
In bookshops of a liberal sort we always find it advisable to ask first of all for a copy of Frank Harris's "The Man Shakespeare.
There are some knightly souls who even go so far as to make their visits to bookshops a kind of chivalrous errantry at large.
The lack of intelligence with which people use bookshops is, one supposes, no more flagrant than the lack of intelligence with which we use all the rest of the machinery of civilization.
In the afternoon Willis went to look after the wounded, while I took a walk down to the bookshops in Sanjo-dori, accompanied by an escort.
At the libraries and bookshops everyone was asking for his books, and I have never seen a more depressing illustration of the familiar fact that a writer's real fame never comes until it is too late to do him any good.
In my rambles among bookshops I have noticed that his first editions bring quite a good price.
Basswood's proved to be one of those interesting combination tobacco, stationery, toy, and bookshops which are so common on the upper West Side.
In such old bookshops as I visited all the emphasis was--just then--laid upon Keats and Lamb and Shelley, whose first editions and presentation copies seem to be continually making the westward journey.
It was in Chicago, in the Marshall Field Book Department--which is to ordinary English bookshops like a liner to a houseboat--that I first realised how intense is the interest which America takes in foreign contemporary literature.
In addition to supplying major outlets such as libraries and schools with publications, the local bookshops also set up and operate bookstalls and book departments in rural areas, usually at industrial enterprises and farm collectives.
The Book Central, with headquarters in Bucharest, operates directly under the Council on Socialist Culture and Education and maintains a network of bookshopsthroughout the country in district centers and other major towns.
In addition, the local bookshops issue periodic lists of all books in stock as well as those scheduled to be printed during specific periods.
At all the second-hand bookshops he saw long-haired young men looking over the books without buying them, and he thought these must be authors, but he was too shy to speak to them, though he had a great longing to know other writers.
Meanwhile, with the world at his feet, the author spent an appreciable part of his time in visiting the second-hand bookshops and buying copies of his book absurdly cheap.
He also sent for all the works on agriculture and gardening that were to be had in the bookshops of the capital.
The latest volume on Siam which I could find in Singapore bookshops bore an 1886 imprint.
On his return, after a humble meal, he strolled (if it was summer) into the suburbs, or traversed the streets where the old bookshops were to be found.
Half an hour we allotted to lunch and the other two hours was spent in visiting the bookshops of Albany, which are many and good.
Neither money nor pains was spared, 'and the bibliographical ardour of the founder soon began to be talked of in the bookshops of the chief cities of Europe.
In the middle of the sixteenth century, for example, Fleet Street contained nearly as many bookshops as the parent locality.
We have already seen that there were bookstalls as well as bookshops in and about the neighbourhood of Little Britain during the latter part of the seventeenth century.
Myers, who also occupy threebookshops in this street, were for some years with Mrs. Lazarus; and Mr. W.
Bookshops Bookshops have a lovely smell Sweet and sour .
By making a tour of the second-hand bookshops in London he probably got in touch with some one who has made a study of cryptograms, and in that way got it solved.
There are some strange human types in these big second-hand bookshops in London--strange old men full of unexpected information in all sorts of subjects.
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