November Books

Obsessed with books. That’s probably a fair precis of Paul Lawrence, the young bookseller who runs November Books, a second-hand store that specializes in rare tomes about youth, subculture and counterculture – spanning the worlds of fashion, art, design and photography. But actually, maybe we should say it’s less an obsession with the physical books themselves, more the act of discovering them, archiving them and then directing them towards a place on the shelves of one of his many devoted clients. Because, as he tells us, he doesn’t own ...