We’ve been busy cataloguing new acquisitions - and need to make room on the shelves! Check out three new lists across three centuries, and a summer sale list of bargains: eepurl.com/iXr0UU
@jk_rowling Highly recommend this episode of @OriginStorycast in which @IanDunt talks about Harriet Taylor Mill as the historically erased co-author of John Stuart Mill.
We can then discuss Ian’s feminist credentials.
pod.link/1624704966/epi…
Kemi Badenoch and I might not agree on a lot, but how often are male politicians called ‘spiteful’? And what’s the issue with her manner, Ian? Did she fail in womanly sweetness, kindness and deference?
Our website had a hiccup today and wasn’t loading the job description, but it’s fixed so if you were curious about our current part-time vacancy, have another look now! mcnaughtans.co.uk/part-time-shop…
We have a part-time vacancy in our bookshop - applications open until 27th May. Full job description and instructions for applying here: mcnaughtans.co.uk/part-time-shop…
Rabbits for Profit and Rabbits for Powder, on the #cataloguersdesk. A ‘dry subject if when boiled down he is not smothered with a somewhat pungent and highly-flavoured sauce’.
McNaughtan's @mcnbooks in Leith currently at the top of my longish list of indie bookshops in Edinburgh. Worth the short bus trip out. These two finds want to know where I'm going to find room for them. Another bookshop @tweetwronger next door.
The Edinburgh Book Fair is now open! Two floors, dozens of booksellers with rare, collectible, secondhand, and interesting books, prints, ephemera, and other fascinating objects. Find us at the Radisson Blu on the Royal Mile until 7pm today and 10am to 4pm on Saturday.
Clarence found an old 1978 Yellow Pages recently so of course he turned to 'Books, rare and secondhand'.
Surprised to see how few were listed.
Just @mcnbooks and ourselves (listed as West Port Books) left