- Paperback: 100 pages
- Publisher: Cappella Archive (8 Sep 2005)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1902918282
- ISBN-13: 978-1902918280
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 4,340,654 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- See Complete Table of Contents
Did you know you can trade in your old books for an Amazon.co.uk Gift Card to spend on the things you want? Visit the Amazon.co.uk Trade-In Store for more details. |
Product details |
More About the Author
Product Description
Book Description
Margaret Squires has been running the Quarto Bookshop, St. Andrews since 1969. A second-hand and new bookshop, it specialises in golf and recycling student texts. The book is a collection of the columns she has been contributing to "The Scottish Book Collector" reflecting her life behind the counter. . "I like your column - are all your customers barking mad?" Customer. "Can't you tell me the story?" Student Customer, "The best golf bookshop on earth?" Today's Golfer. "...the sublime second-hand bookshop called Quarto" Tom Morton, Express.
From the Inside Flap
Seven out of fifteen browsers in second-hand bookshops would like to open one of their own. "In Quarto" gives you some idea of what it would be like.
"I like your column - are all your customers barking mad?" Customer
"Can't you tell me the story?" Student customer
"What's your best price on this?" Another customer
"You're not going in there, we'll never get you out again!" Spouse intent on passing by the Quarto
"....the sublime second-hand bookshop called Quarto" Tom Morton, Express
"Margaret er kjent for sitt utrolige utvalg av gode golfboker" Halvor Kleppen, Golferen.
"The best golf bookshop on earth?"
"I like your column - are all your customers barking mad?" Customer
"Can't you tell me the story?" Student customer
"What's your best price on this?" Another customer
"You're not going in there, we'll never get you out again!" Spouse intent on passing by the Quarto
"....the sublime second-hand bookshop called Quarto" Tom Morton, Express
"Margaret er kjent for sitt utrolige utvalg av gode golfboker" Halvor Kleppen, Golferen.
"The best golf bookshop on earth?"
(Japanese review of Quarto, in Japanese)
Tag this product(What's this?)Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organise and find favourite items. |
Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store.
Learn more
Customer Reviews
|
There are no customer reviews yet on Amazon U.K.
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Listmania!
Look for similar items by subject
Feedback
- Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?
- I am the Author, and I want to comment on my book.
- I am the Publisher, and I want to comment on this book.
