Bookshop Collection (#4)

Russian Soldier in a book shop, published 1904 (colour woodcut)
1275180 Russian Soldier in a book shop, published 1904 (colour woodcut) by Utagawa Kokunimasa (Ryua) (1874-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

The crowd on the boulevard des Italians - engraving, 19th century
LSE4100534 The crowd on the boulevard des Italians - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crowd on the boulevard des Italians - engraving)

The bookseller and his travelling bookstore in the 16th century
LSE4111499 The bookseller and his travelling bookstore in the 16th century. Chromolithography, Liebig image. by Unknown Artist

The banks of the Seine Two women sitting on a bridge in Paris look towards the river
LRI4663313 The banks of the Seine Two women sitting on a bridge in Paris look towards the river, on the right the book makers of the docks

Scene from L Impromptu de l Hotel de Conde, by Montfleury
884651 Scene from L Impromptu de l HA'tel de CondA©, by Montfleury, taken from Les Oeuvres de Monsieur de Montfleury, 1735 (engraving) by French School

The Unlucky Glance (engraving)
STC221827 The Unlucky Glance (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Reproduction of a poster advertising a book entitled The Romantic Age
STC138595 Reproduction of a poster advertising a book entitled The Romantic Age, 1887 (colour litho) (see 127141) by Grasset

Travelling bookseller in ancient Greece. Chromolithography, Liebig image
LSE4111492 Travelling bookseller in ancient Greece. Chromolithography, Liebig image. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling bookseller in ancient Greece)

Roman bookseller. Chromolithography, Liebig image
LSE4111491 Roman bookseller. Chromolithography, Liebig image. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman bookseller, Chromolithography)

The Library. Customers, including a woman and her black servant, looking at new books in a circulating library
FLO4690589 The Library. Customers, including a woman and her black servant, looking at new books in a circulating library (perhaps Ainsworth s, or Saums or Whiting s)

Interiors II
Jure Kravanja

L'amour
Claudio Montegriffo (Nero)

Ups and Downs
CJ Tajonera Bio

The lady and her shelfs
Marco Tagliarino

It's cheaper outside
Frank Busch

Red Gem
Louise Wolbers

Young lady reading a text book in the Technical book department at Foyles bookshop in Charring Cross Road, London. Circa July 1966

Lunch time loiters at Allens book stall at Shudehills tiny open air market in Manchester. May 1971

The Gallery of the Palace of Justice, ca. 1638. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Gallery of the Palace of Justice, ca. 1638

Ishiyakushi, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, e... early 20th century
Ishiyakushi, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century

Gardners Gallery, 7th and D Streets, Washington, D. C. 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Gardners Gallery, 7th and D Streets, Washington, D.C. 1864

Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860. Creator: James Wallace Black
Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860

THE POETRY BOOKSHOP
A bookshop showing a display in the window

BOOKSHOP 1850
Weve calld in, Mr Deen, to look out of your stock a pretty book... Date: circa 1850

BOOKSHOP (1715 ADAM)
Two bookshops (side by side) in Amsterdam. Date: 1715

BOOKSHOP (C17 PARIS)
A bookshop in Paris. Date: 17th century

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Turkey, Istanbul, Travel guide books for sale outside a shop

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ITALY, Tuscany, Pisa, Two women looking at books ina display outside a bookshop underneath an arched walkway

WW1 Warship - Bookshop & Tobacconist. Date: 1910s

Cannon Street Station, c. 1900, (1945). Creator: Marcus
Cannon Street Station, c. 1900, (1945). Busy scene at a London railway station. In the foreground a child sits on a trunk waiting to be moved with a porters trolley

A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys
An elderly man looks at secondhand books on the shelves of an outdoor bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys in Wales - The Book Town. Hay Castle is overhead Date: 1988

A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire
An elderly man bends to look at secondhand books on the shelves of an outdoor bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys in Wales - The Book Town. Hay Castle is overhead Date: 1988

He managed to save sufficient to purchase two volumes, (1907). Creator: Unknown
He managed to save sufficient to purchase two volumes, (1907). The young Haydn buys sheet music while studying at the choir school in Vienna

St. Georges Chapel - Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Book Day In Germany
A man leaves a bookshop in Germany with a pile of books, circa 1929. In 1929, the Reichstag declared a new Book Day on March 22nd, the anniversary of Goethes death

Flowering Gum and Banksia, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Flowering Gum and Banksia, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Treasury Gardens, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Treasury Gardens, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

South Wharf, Fremantle, c1947. Creator: Unknown
South Wharf, Fremantle, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

High Street, Fremantle, c1947. Creator: Unknown
High Street, Fremantle, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Barrack Street, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Barrack Street, c1947. Barrack Street existed as a named road as early as 1833. It was named for the military barracks that existed along the alignment, at the corner of St Georges Terrace, in 1829

Canning Dam, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Canning Dam, c1947. The dam is situated on the Darling Scarp and is an impoundment of the Canning River. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Parliament House, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Parliament House, c1947. Located on Harvest Terrace in West Perth, Western Australia by chief architects John Grainger (1897-1905) and Hillson Beasley, . From " Perth - City of Sunshine"

Scarborough, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Scarborough, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

St. Georges Terrace, c1947. Creator: Unknown
St. Georges Terrace, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Perth from the Air, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Perth from the Air, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Entrance to Kings Park, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Kings Park, c1947. Mixture of grassed parkland, botanical gardens and natural bushland on Mount Eliza. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Queens Gardens, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Queens Gardens, c1947. Located on a former brickworks and clay pit site in the eastern end of the Perth, Western Australia. From " Perth - City of Sunshine"

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Step into the cozy world of books at a wet winter evening in Bloomsbury, where a book lover finds solace amidst the raindrops. The black and white photo captures the essence of this bibliophile's haven, known as "The Bibliophilists Haunt" or Creechs Bookshop. Transport yourself to Mosman Bay, Keanes Point, Peppermint Grove in 1947 through an unknown creator's lens, as you explore the enchanting shelves filled with literary treasures. Immerse yourself in history at Hatchards bookshop, where time seems to stand still and ancient Rome comes alive through colored engravings from 1866. Take flight over Fremantle Harbour in another unknown creator's snapshot from 1947 and marvel at its maritime charm. Travel across continents to Seoul, South Korea, where Starfield Library awaits your arrival within COEX Mall - a mesmerizing sight for any book aficionado. Venture further south to Porto district in Portugal and discover Livraria Lello - an old-world gem that exudes timeless elegance. Witness the beauty of literature unfolding before your eyes with Spiral in Bookstore (Horizontal), capturing the allure of knowledge spiraling towards infinite possibilities. Experience a unique bookstore like no other aboard Word on the Water - a canal barge transformed into a floating sanctuary along Regents Canal in London. Finally, journey back through time to East Sussex's Lewes High Street and step foot inside The Fifteenth Century Bookshop - an embodiment of history itself. Whether it be rain-soaked evenings or sunlit adventures by the sea, these captivating glimpses into various bookshops around the world remind us that within their walls lies magic waiting to be discovered by every reader who dares to turn each page.