“Simply wonderful. I don't know what the magic is in a book about books, but for a voracious lover of books it is simply true. This is a gem of a book. It intermingles the author's own personal history of a book lover/seller with the history of book publishing and bookstores. A perfect balance of history and remembrance. I found myself reading this book particularly slowly to make it last longer. It also sent me on a quest for more 'books about books' and I currently have quite a stack I...”

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