Heywood Hill, the Legendary London Bookshop Outfitting the World’s Best Private Libraries | Architectural Digest

By The Solitary Bibliophile

January 16, 2019

Buying a best-selling thriller for an escapist read is one thing. Assembling an array of books for a library that is tailor-made to one’s own specific interests is something else altogether…. To that end, there’s Heywood Hill, the legendary little London bookshop that was founded in 1936 by two entrepreneurial members of the era’s Bright Young People.

interior filled with books

Source: Heywood Hill, the Legendary London Bookshop Outfitting the World’s Best Private Libraries | Architectural Digest

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