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Stock and Trade is a LLC that promotes literacy through the, acquisition, collection and sales of paper books.
Consulting on the collection of rare, used and out print titles by facilitating the procurement of large quantity of books for the enjoyment and decoration of homes, private clubs, hotels and businesses. After 24 years with Powell’s Books in Portland, Oregon I have created my own company. I am able to use my knowledge and love of books to assist libraries, corporations, nonprofits, and individuals
08/28/2025
Portland Bookshop Mother Foucault's Crowdfunds To Buy Its Building Its shelves are filled, the stage is built, and now Mother Foucault's wants to buy. The vintage bookshop announced Tuesday that it's seizing a chance to purchase the building it currently occupies, at 715 SE Grand. That opportunity expires on September 21, if it can't raise $300,000 for a downpaymen...
11/30/2024
https://www.wweek.com/arts/books/2024/11/26/mother-foucaults-bookshop-needs-your-help-moving/
Mother Foucault’s Bookshop Needs Your Help Moving As a young bibliophile living in a small town in Southwest Washington, I would daydream about browsing in my ideal bookshop, and the image in my head looked a lot like Mother Foucault’s Bookshop.At the eastside shop a stone’s throw from the Morrison Bridge, every inch of shelf space is packed an...
01/16/2024
10/30/2023
Art of the Grimoire A copiously illustrated global history of magic books, from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks Grimoires, textbooks of magic and occult knowledge, have exi...
10/20/2023
10/20/2023
The stolen treasures of James Strand: Steve Duin column Thieves ransack the Lents home of a devout collector of rare books and comics.
07/10/2023
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-66121572
Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned The Rolling Stones drummer had a broad collection of first editions, including The Great Gatsby.
03/19/2023
Mutanabbi Street: An intellectual haven overcomes Iraq’s pain The booksellers of Baghdad’s Mutanabbi Street have faced invasion and bombings, two decades on from the war in Iraq.
10/12/2022
https://www.reuters.com/world/russian-couple-find-refuge-war-their-istanbul-bookstore-2022-10-11/
Russian couple find a refuge from war in their Istanbul bookstore The conversation flowed from Turkish to Russian as Oleg and Aleksandra Chernousov chatted to guests at the launch of their bookstore in Istanbul, the start of a new life in a new city they once thought would just be a temporary home.
06/18/2022
Clio, the Muse of History (1800),
painted by Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832).
04/16/2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-57683638
The book that sank on the Titanic and burned in the Blitz A jewel-encrusted book sank on RMS Titanic on 15 April 1912 - but this was not the end of the story.
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