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The bankrupt bookseller speaks again
Oliver and Boyd
1938
Further anecdotes about a fictional bookseller.
Between boards: new thoughts on old books
Allenheld & Schram ; George Prior
1978
A collection of insights and hindsights into the antiquarian book business.
Book trade connections from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries
Oak Knoll Press
2008
A collection of essays on various aspects of book production, dissemination and consumption.
Fairs, markets and the itinerant book trade
Oak Knoll Press
2007
An investigation of the presence of the book trade in the streets and public spaces of Great Britain and Europe.
The house of Menzies
John Menzies & Co., Ltd.
1958
A history of the Scottish bookshop and bookstall chain.
Out of print and into profit: a history of the second-hand book trade in Britain in the 20th century
British Library
2007
A collection of essays by bibliographical scholars and professional booksellers assessing the development of the second-hand book trade in Britain.
The private papers of a bankrupt bookseller
Oliver and Boyd
1932
A collection of anecdotes about a fictional bookseller. Gift inscription from the author to John Grieve dated 1932/1933.
The Scottish book trade 1500-1720: print commerce and print control in early modern Scotland. An historical survey of the early modern book in Scotland
Tuckwell Press
2000
A detailed examination of the early Scottish book trade covering printers, binders, stationers and sellers.
Seeing Shelley plain: memories of New York's legendary Phoenix Book Shop
Oak Knoll Press
2001
The story of the famous literary haven from 1962 until its closure in 1988.

