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Nestled, snugly, in the bucolic paradise of Peasedown St. John, one of Somerset's largest villages, the global operations of BookLovers of Bath (est. 1997) can be found in a real second-hand book shop; Fact or Fable, on the Bath Road in the centre of the village.

Shelf of the Day

Today, from empires risen, fallen and footnoted…

The History of Freemasonry: Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs, Etc. Embracing an Investigation of the Records of the Organisations of the Fraternity in England, Scotland, Ireland, British Colonies, France, Germany and the United States
The History of Freemasonry
Memoirs
Memoirs
The Franco-Prussian War: Its Causes, Incidents, and Consequences with the Topography and History of the Rhine Valley by W. H. Davenport Adams
The Franco-Prussian War
The History of the Civil War in America
The History of the Civil War in America
Gould's History of Freemasonry: Embracing An Investigation of the Records of the Organizations of the Fraternity in England, Scotland, Ireland, British Colonies and Dominions, and the United States of America
Gould's History of Freemasonry
The War with the South: A History of the Great American Rebellion; Being a Complete Narrative of the Origin and Progress of the War, with Biographical Sketches of Leading Statesmen, Naval and Military Commanders, Etc. (3 Volumes)
The War with the South
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in 1789 to the Restoratlon of the Bourbons in 1815
History of Europe from the Commencement of the Fr…
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia
The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
The Present Peerage of the United Kingdom with the Arms the Peers and Baronets to which is Prefixed, the Established Order of Precedence and an English Translation of the Mottos with the Royal Kalendar
The Present Peerage of the United Kingdom with th…
The History of Scotland
The History of Scotland
Polis and Politics: Studies in Ancient Greek History: Presented to Mogens Herman Hansen on His Sixtieth Birthday, August 20, 2000
Polis and Politics

The shop, which contains over 3,000 books in selected subject areas, also has a carefully chosen variety of knick-knacks that are mostly there for my own pleasure but are, of course, for sale at the right price. I also have a small selection of job lots that are not on display but can be brought forward for inspection. The shop is now open on Saturday mornings, 9.16 - 12.53, as the new windows are in. Sadly, the window display units are yet to be built so it looks a little odd from outside. To be fair, no less odd once inside...