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Once Upon a Tome by Oliver Darkshire

I was flipping through the most recent issue of BookPage when I ran across an introductory full-page piece by Oliver Darkshire, the author of Once Upon a Tome. The article’s title is “From Antiquarian Bookseller to Author: Oliver Darkshire’s memoir about working at a 262-year-old bookshop has a

09 Mar 2023
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“Often have I sighed to measure By myself a lonely pleasure, Sighed to think I read a book Only read, perhaps, by me.” – William Wordsworth It’s the beginning of March, and just like the Romans who would shake the dust and frost off their swords every spring and head

28 Feb 2023
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