Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops

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**From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author**In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is – from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous.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.

ISBN: 9781788166584

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In 20 years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is – from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous. Here, he distils the essence of his experience into a warm, witty and quirky taxonomy of the book-loving public.

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Weight0.191 kg
Dimensions18.4 × 12 × 1.8 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

v, 137

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

381.45002092 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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