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Originally Posted by Glice
See, I assumed that the hallmarks of antiquarian book stores were because of the internet. But apparently not. Apparently, according to elder book-lovers I know, those sorts of stores have always been patronised by slightly shifty looking, possibly piss-stained corduroy types and have always had a chap who, worryingly, actually is either Manny or Bernard from Black Books, but older and more strange.
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I don't wear corduroy, piss-stained or otherwise. I just wanted to clear that up. The rest of that is spot on.