Excerpt from The Profession of Bookselling, Vol. 2: A Handbook of Practical Hints for the Apprentice and Bookseller
Selection of Books. Short List of Fiction. Paper-covered Books. Shelving and Counters. Dusting and Cleaning. Book Covers.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the key elements that play a vital role in running a successful bookselling business. The author draws from their experience in the industry to provide a practical guide covering various aspects from insurance and stock management to marketing and customer service. Whether you're a seasoned bookseller looking to refine your skills or an aspiring entrepreneur eager to enter the world of books, this book offers valuable insights and guidance. The author emphasizes the importance of treating bookselling not just as a business transaction but as a way to foster a love of reading and connect with customers on a deeper level. By delving into the historical context and evolution of bookselling, the book highlights the significance of its role in shaping society and preserving knowledge. Through a blend of storytelling and practical advice, the author presents a captivating exploration of the art and business of bookselling, making it an essential read for anyone passionate about the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282834197_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282834197
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