Books, baguettes and bedbugs: the Left Bank world of Shakespeare and Co de JEREMY MERCER - 2005-01-01

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First edition. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 11/10/2005

GB: Weidenfeld & Nicolson Orion, 2005. Green cloth, gilt. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very fine condition with virtually no signs of wear and/or age.. 2nd Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine DW.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2005. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. green cloth, copper lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 262 pp first edition Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005. Reprint ed.. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), top edge lightly foxed, minor edgewear jacket. 260 pp. Jeremy Mercer found refuge at a peculiar old bookstore in Paris, and describes the remarkable events that occurred there during his stay. 'Shakespeare and Company' is the meeting place of many well-known writers and book collectors.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 262 pages. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. 'Shakespeare and Company' in Paris is one of the world's most famous bookshops. The original store opened in 1921 and became known as the haunt of literary greats, such as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Bernard Shaw, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein and James Joyce. Sadly the shop was forced to close in 1941 when the owner, Sylvia Beach, refused to sell the last copy of 'Finnegan's Wake' to an occupying Nazi officer. But this was not the end of 'Shakespeare and Company'... In 1951 another bookshop, with a similar free-thinking ethos, opened on the Left Bank. Called 'Le Mistral', it had beds for those of a literary mindset who found themselves down on their luck and, in 1964, it resurrected the name 'Shakespeare and Company' and became the… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.