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New to our shelves!
A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, published in 1982: https://loom.ly/ni7VCnM
View our latest newsletter to discover our new acquisitions: https://loom.ly/CK7r2hY
A selection of astonishing page edges from our shelves!
Pictured:
- Chasovnik - Kazakh Old Believer Book of Hours
- Officium Herbdomada Sanctae Secundum Missale Et Vreviarium Romanum S. PII V. Pontif. Maximi
- The Story of a Puppet or the Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
We are delighted to announce our participation in the @Londonprintfair from 1st to 8th May. While the print fair can't be hold at the Royal Academy of Arts this year, we invite you to come to our Dover Street bookshop to view our print exhibition. https://loom.ly/Qao17oM
4A couple of days ago, we went to the Chelsea Bindery to meet the bookbinders and discuss about the day-to-day life of a modern bindery.
Here are a couple of photographs showing you the various machinery and tools used for bookbinding.
