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"Books: Portals to Timeless Tales and Endless Adventures" Step into the enchanting Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, where literary magic awaits

Background imageBooks Collection: Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. Creator: Anon

Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. Creator: Anon
Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. In the corner of a room, a book seller sits behind a table in front of a bookcase. He shows a book to a man with a stick and a hat in his right hand

Background imageBooks Collection: Traveling bookseller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon

Traveling bookseller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Traveling bookseller, 1800-1899. A man in a long jacket with a hat, a walking stick in his left hand. Under his left arm he holds a stack of books, with even more books in a bundle on his arm

Background imageBooks Collection: Bookseller in his store, after 1800-before 1899. Creator: Anon

Bookseller in his store, after 1800-before 1899. Creator: Anon
Bookseller in his store, after 1800-before 1899

Background imageBooks Collection: Vanitas Still Life with Books, 1633. Creator: Anon

Vanitas Still Life with Books, 1633. Creator: Anon
Vanitas Still Life with Books, 1633

Background imageBooks Collection: Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay

Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay
Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910

Background imageBooks Collection: The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger

The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645

Background imageBooks Collection: St Jerome in his study, c.1535-c.1545. Creator: Marinus van Reymerswaele

St Jerome in his study, c.1535-c.1545. Creator: Marinus van Reymerswaele
St Jerome in his study, c.1535-c.1545. Here he is shown with his cardinal's hat hanging on the wall in reference to his position under Pope Damasus in Rome

Background imageBooks Collection: Saint Jerome in his Study, c.1420. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco

Saint Jerome in his Study, c.1420. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Saint Jerome in his Study, c.1420. Saint Jerome in the corner of his study, accompanied by the lion that befriended him after he removed a thorn from its paw

Background imageBooks Collection: Young Man in a Study, 1640-1650. Creator: Adriaen van Gaesbeeck

Young Man in a Study, 1640-1650. Creator: Adriaen van Gaesbeeck
Young Man in a Study, 1640-1650

Background imageBooks Collection: Library, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Library, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Library, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageBooks Collection: The Lawyer's Office, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Bloot

The Lawyer's Office, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Bloot
The Lawyer's Office, 1628

Background imageBooks Collection: The Alchemist, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck

The Alchemist, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
The Alchemist, 1640-1677

Background imageBooks Collection: Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. The annual return of between three and four thousand soldiers from India and the British Colonies - who, either from impaired health

Background imageBooks Collection: A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656. Creator: Salomon Koninck

A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656. Creator: Salomon Koninck
A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656

Background imageBooks Collection: Sir Jackie Stewart Book Launch And School Visit

Sir Jackie Stewart Book Launch And School Visit
Sir Jackie Stewart Book Signing. Sir Jackie Stewart Book Signing, Waterstones, Northampton, England. 17 October 2007

Background imageBooks Collection: Un autodafé au XIXe siècle, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un autodafé au XIXe siècle, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un autodafe au XIXe siecle, 19th century. An auto-da-fe in the nineteenth century

Background imageBooks Collection: House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. House Office Building - Interior, 1913
House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Portrait of President Woodrow Wilson on far wall. Board at right reads: Bill No. 1472: Clark, Champ; J.G. Cannon; Ben. Johnson; Kitchin, G.; J.T. Lloyd; J.R

Background imageBooks Collection: Interior of J.P. Morgan's library, ca. 1912. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library, ca. 1912. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Interior of J.P. Morgan's library, ca. 1912

Background imageBooks Collection: The Waagepetersen Family, 1830. Creator: Wilhelm Bendz

The Waagepetersen Family, 1830. Creator: Wilhelm Bendz
The Waagepetersen Family, 1830. Wine merchant and patron of the arts Christian Waagepetersen with wife and children

Background imageBooks Collection: Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Edward C. Little, c1920. [US attorney and politician Edward Campbell Little]

Background imageBooks Collection: G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M

G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920
G.M. Saltzgaber, [Washington, DC?], between 1914 and 1920. [Man with his hand on a copy of Boyd's Directory, District of Columbia, 1914, published by Polk & Co]

Background imageBooks Collection: Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. American official at his desk

Background imageBooks Collection: A.F. Beard; Corresponding Secretary American Missionary Association, 1887-1903, 1909

A.F. Beard; Corresponding Secretary American Missionary Association, 1887-1903, 1909. Creator: Unknown
A.F. Beard; Corresponding Secretary American Missionary Association, 1887-1903, 1909

Background imageBooks Collection: Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. US Secretary of War Newton D. Baker is seated 2nd right

Background imageBooks Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. The Good Shepherd

Background imageBooks Collection: Trained nurses, Talladega College, 1909. Creator: Unknown

Trained nurses, Talladega College, 1909. Creator: Unknown
Trained nurses, Talladega College, 1909

Background imageBooks Collection: Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Creators: Unknown, Jean-Simeon Chardin

Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Creators: Unknown, Jean-Simeon Chardin
Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Monkey antiquary looking at coins with a magnifying glass

Background imageBooks Collection: Ornamental Medallions with the Adoration of the Magi and Two Bibliophiles

Ornamental Medallions with the Adoration of the Magi and Two Bibliophiles. Creator: Hubert Francois Gravelot
Ornamental Medallions with the Adoration of the Magi and Two Bibliophiles

Background imageBooks Collection: Johannes Schade. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef

Johannes Schade. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Johannes Schade

Background imageBooks Collection: Antoine François Prevost, 1745. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt

Antoine François Prevost, 1745. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt
Antoine Francois Prevost, 1745

Background imageBooks Collection: Expulsion of the Jesuits (Expulsion des Jesuites), 1761. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

Expulsion of the Jesuits (Expulsion des Jesuites), 1761. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
Expulsion of the Jesuits (Expulsion des Jesuites), 1761

Background imageBooks Collection: Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920
Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920

Background imageBooks Collection: John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799. Creator: Unknown

John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799. Creator: Unknown
John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799....attended by his Guardian Angell (British prime minister William Pitt: "Cease rude Boreas blustering railer)

Background imageBooks Collection: Young Artist with a Statue of Cupid. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant

Young Artist with a Statue of Cupid. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant
Young Artist with a Statue of Cupid

Background imageBooks Collection: Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920

Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920
Secretary Robert Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. American politician, lawyer and diplomat: Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageBooks Collection: The Speech Day at Harrow School - Visit of Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales, 1854

The Speech Day at Harrow School - Visit of Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Speech Day at Harrow School - Visit of Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales, 1854. Prize-giving at the private school of Harrow in London

Background imageBooks Collection: En retenue, c.1888. Creator: Auguste-Joseph Trupheme

En retenue, c.1888. Creator: Auguste-Joseph Trupheme
En retenue, c.1888. In detention

Background imageBooks Collection: Maurice Quentin de la Tour, 1772. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt

Maurice Quentin de la Tour, 1772. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt
Maurice Quentin de la Tour, 1772

Background imageBooks Collection: Morning, c.1595-1598. Creator: Jan Saenredam

Morning, c.1595-1598. Creator: Jan Saenredam
Morning, c.1595-1598

Background imageBooks Collection: The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Reading braille

Background imageBooks Collection: Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906. [Teacher training school for African Americans in Alabama]

Background imageBooks Collection: Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Secretary Lansing, between 1909 and 1923
Secretary Robert Lansing, between 1909 and 1923. American politician, lawyer and diplomat: Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

Background imageBooks Collection: Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation... Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?)

Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation... Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?)
Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?). [Roman Catholic school for girls, founded in 1799

Background imageBooks Collection: Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien, c1865. Creator: Thomas Couture

Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien, c1865. Creator: Thomas Couture
Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien, c1865

Background imageBooks Collection: Rhetoric. Creator: Georg Pencz

Rhetoric. Creator: Georg Pencz
Rhetoric

Background imageBooks Collection: View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. Creator: Unknown

View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. The chapel of Eton College seen from the royal residence at Windsor. From "The Queen's Resolve

Background imageBooks Collection: Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. [Men in a classroom]

Background imageBooks Collection: Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Ollie M. James, Rep

Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Ollie M. James, Rep
Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. [US politician: Representative 1903-1913; Senator 1913-1918]



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"Books: Portals to Timeless Tales and Endless Adventures" Step into the enchanting Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, where literary magic awaits. This iconic haven has been a sanctuary for book lovers from all corners of Europe. Travel back to the 1940s in the UK with Toby Twirl Adventures, a beloved children's story that captured young hearts with its thrilling escapades. Join Toby on his whimsical journeys through vibrant illustrations that brought joy to countless children. Embark on The Adventures of Bertie Bassett, a delightful series from the 1950s that transported readers to an era filled with excitement and wonder. Lose yourself in Bertie's charming world as he encounters captivating characters and embarks on daring quests. Discover The Bookworm, an exquisite piece of art from 1850 that depicts the timeless allure of reading. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing illustration capturing the essence of intellectual curiosity and imagination. Revisit nostalgic memories of infant school days in 1950s UK while playing amidst Enid Blyton's enchanting stories. Let your imagination run wild as you explore magical worlds crafted by one of Britain's most cherished authors. On a wet winter evening in Bloomsbury circa 1935, witness a devoted book lover finding solace within pages amidst cozy surroundings. Feel their passion for literature come alive as they immerse themselves in tales that transport them far beyond reality. Marvel at Trinity College Dublin's Old Library building, home to the awe-inspiring Long Room interior. Stand among towering shelves adorned with centuries-old books; it is here where knowledge whispers secrets only revealed to those who seek them. Delve into culinary delights with Isabella Beeton's Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management from early 1900s UK—a treasure trove for aspiring chefs seeking delectable recipes passed down through generations. Escape into Frank Richardson's The Magnet series from the 1930s UK, where mischievous Billy Bunter's adventures unfold.