Writer Philippe Ungar and photographer Franck Bohbot travelled across the Big Apple to meet 50 indie booksellers in their habitats
Writer Philippe Ungar and photographer Franck Bohbot travelled across the Big Apple to meet 50 indie booksellers in their habitats
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. – Henry David Thoreau Just some shops that sell books that I think are worth crossing oceans for... 1. Libreria Alta Acqua, Venice, Italy via via
For years, Michael Seidenberg had sold books from his Upper East Side apartment, but received an eviction notice in July. Literary New York mourned – but recently the shop has shown new signs of life
Watch this beautiful video about Brazenhead Books, a secret bookstore that’s been tucked away in Michael Seidenberg’s apartment on the Upper East Side ever since the rent for his original retail space in Brooklyn was quadrupled. (Jonathan Lethem used to work there.) “This would have not been my ideal,” he says. “I wouldn’t have thought […]
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. – Henry David Thoreau Just some shops that sell books that I think are worth crossing oceans for... 1. Libreria Alta Acqua, Venice, Italy via via
Untapped's Jake Schabas goes to Brazenhead, a secret bookstore on the Upper East Side not only to buy books but to check out their weekly gathering of wine and words.
A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.
A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.
Owner Of Beloved Speakeasy Bookshop Says Losing Lease Is Actually "A Good Story"
Untapped's Jake Schabas goes to Brazenhead, a secret bookstore on the Upper East Side not only to buy books but to check out their weekly gathering of wine and words.
Brian Eha bids farewell to Michael Seidenberg’s Brazenhead Books, a secret bookshop tucked away in an Upper East Side apartment.
