Shaun Bythell Collection 3 Books Set

Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image Shall be Dispatched Remainders of the Day [Hardcover] Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops [Hardcover] The Diary of a Bookseller Shaun Bythell Collection 3 Books Set (Remainders of the Day [Hardcover], Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops [Hardcover], The Diary of a Bookseller): Remainders of the Day [Hardcover]: The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll - with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real log fire, and Captain, the bookshop cat. You'd think after twenty years, owner Shaun Bythell would be used to the customers by now.Don't get him wrong - there are some good ones among the antiquarian erotica-hunters, die-hard Arthurians, people who confuse bookshops for libraries. Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops [Hardcover]: In Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops he distils the essence of his experience into a warm, witty and quirky taxonomy of the book-loving public. So, step inside to meet the crafty Antiquarian, the shy and retiring Erotica Browser and gormless yet strangely likeable shop assistant Student Hugo - along with much loved bookseller favourites like the passionate Sci-Fi Fan, the voracious Railway Collector and the ever-elusive Perfect Customer. The Diary of a In these wry and hilarious diaries, Shaun provides an inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff, who include the ski-suit-wearing, bin-foraging Nicky. He takes us with him on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommends books (both lost classics and new discoveries).