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After dinner, Andy and I stopped by a bookstore that was next to St. Mark’s Comedy Club. Unorganized, lots of underground poetry, ended up getting “Thus Spoke Zarathustra” and a preface to Plato. I asked the guy if they had any Ed Sanders (his Tales of Beatnick Glory shaped my sense of history of this neighborhood). They had that same book, signed,
... See moreStumbled across this rare book store in Kyoto- there seems to be plenty of shops like this around the area, but this one stuck out to us. Their collection of wood block prints were incredible. So much range and at really great prices. 2000 yen for the piece I purchased ~ I show it in the video ☺️ going to get it framed when I’m back in Aus. If... See more
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More than 1300 antique books and woodblock prints on sale!
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Found a very cool bookstore in Tokyo! Each square on the bookshelves is rented to a different person. The renters are free to curate and sell whatever books they want in their shelf space. My favorite was the shelf filled with handmade photo books of the renter’s cat https://t.co/ySLQG6HMOR
Argosy Book Store, founded in 1925 by Louis Cohen and now managed by his descendants, stands as New York City’s oldest independent bookstore, specializing in rare books, antique maps, and historic prints. Housed in a six-story building at 116 E 59th St, the store exudes vintage charm with its classic wooden shelves, rare collections, and storied... See more
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