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Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 170
Publisher
Gale Research
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
xii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 154
Publisher
Gale Research
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
xii, 366 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Some years ago, Oliver Darkshire stepped into the hushed interior of Henry Sotheran Ltd (est. 1761) to apply for a job. Allured by the smell of old books and the temptation of a management-approved afternoon nap, Darkshire was soon unteetering stacks of first editions and placating the store's resident ghost (the late Mr. Sotheran, hit by a tram). By turns unhinged and earnest, Once Upon a Tome is the colorful story of life in one of the world's...
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