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SUNWISE TURN?Madge Jenison?E. P. Dutton ($2.00). Some seven years or so ago two women with little capital and no experience in bookselling whatsoever, with nothing but a devotion to good books and a desire for a bookshop of a species that they had never found before, started an original bookstore in New York City?a bookstore called the Sunwise Turn. At present, the Sunwise Turn is one of the most successful as well as one of the most individual smaller bookstores in America. This is the story of how it has become so?of its struggles, failures...
...representative from A. A. Knopf, publisher of Borzoi books, will give a unique exhibition of books, manuscripts, autographed letters, and fine bindings, in the Dunster House bookshop this afternoon from 1 to 6 o'clock...
...there are far more potent proofs that undergraduates are forming libraries. The Dunster House Bookshop, now in its fourth year, caters, in its own words, only to the Literati, the discriminating buyers of good books. And the Dunster House Bookshop relies chiefly upon the undergraduate body for its support. Within the last few months two other shops have commenced dealing in this class of books: the Community Bookshop on Boylston street and the new department in the Cooperative which deals only in fine books and first editions imported from London. It is only very recently that, while...
...most recent book, "Two Poems", has just been printed by Bruce Rogers for the Dunster House Bookshop. It is a joy to possess poetry printed as it ought to be printed--a tall, clear page, lovely paper, and type that makes the lines "read themselves" to one. These poems, "The Red Path" and "The Wounded Bird", have never before been published, here or in England...
...Print Room of Goodspeed's Bookshop, Park street, Boston, is an exhibition of portraits in pencil by Mr. Emil Pollak-Ottendorff which should be of interest to members of the University not only because the drawings are of distinct excellence in themselves, but also because one of them is a striking likeness of Professor Charles T. Copeland '82. The exhibition was opened to the public yesterday and is to continue until next Wednesday, April twentieth...