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Browsing in an old bookshop, a young litterateur discovers a manuscript book of poems. The authoress, who once lived in the house, comes to haunt him; his publication of the poems nearly leads him into a nasty death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Borderline Cases | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...theses were adjudged worthy of publication by a committee of the English Department last June and will be on sale at the Coop within the Dunster House Bookshop within a few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST PUBLISHED HONORS THESES ISSUED BY PRESS | 11/4/1930 | See Source »

Books. Small Princess Elizabeth, 4, merry and lisping daughter of the slightly stuttering Duke of York delighted Scotsmen last week by doing her own shopping at the tiny bookshop in Forfar, near her mother's home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royalty | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

Advance orders for one or both of these books may be left at the Cooperative Society or the Dunster House Bookshop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS TO PRINT TWO OUTSTANDING THESES | 6/10/1930 | See Source »

Judge James H. Sisk, of Cambridge, who tried the proprietor of the Dunster House Bookshop for selling an "indecent" book and imposed a jail sentence of thirty days and a fine of $500 has remitted the prison sentence. This was the famous case in which the prosecuting attorney and the judge united to condemn the dishonest and provocative methods by which the Watch and Ward Society procured its evidence. The highest court of the state had just affirmed, as a matter of law, the verdict; but the trial judge will find Cambridge opinion, as well as that of other cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookseller and the Law | 6/10/1930 | See Source »

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