Books & Co.

Dates:
Active 1978
Active 1997

Biographical notes:

Books & Co., (1978 - 1997), a book shop on Manhattan's east side, was envisioned and run by Jeannette Watson, granddaughter to IBM founder Thomas Watson. The store, geared towards literary fiction, poetry, and art books, was known for its comfortable, literary salon atmosphere and its readings, panel discussions, and special events which featured a wide variety of writers and artists.

From the description of Books & Co. records, 1978-1997 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144651955

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Subjects:

  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Bookstore

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Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)