The Art of the Bookstore: The Bookstore Paintings of Gibbs M Smith

A Art, Nonfiction, Books About Books book. cool idea. wasn't too crazy about the art though.

A celebration of bookselling in paintings and with independent voices.The Art of the Bookstore is romantic, poetic, charismatic, and enduring, and independent booksellers around the world thrive on creating this unique culture and ambiance. In this lavish limited-edition gift, the words of many of these booksellers are paired with 40 bookstore paintings chronicling the passion and respect for books, booksellers, and the publishing industry.

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  • ISBN: 9781423606437 / 1423606434
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