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  • For similar reasons, and for taking pity on late arriving biblioholics, its sister store in Henniker, NH. manned by husband to the proprietess at Northwood: #6 Book Depot.

    2009 September 11 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS 2009

  • For similar reasons, and for taking pity on late arriving biblioholics, its sister store in Henniker, NH. manned by husband to the proprietess at Northwood: #6 Book Depot.

    Beale’s Best Book Shops 2009

  • The friendly proprietess gave us all yogurt, and we expressed our gratitude and delight and departed.

    The Cheese Run « Unknowing 2010

  • This is the proprietess of Anna's Farm shop Anna in Norwich North, giving me a prize organic beetroot, in return for which I gave her a Green posterboard!

    Beetroot! 2009

  • This is the proprietess of Anna's Farm shop Anna in Norwich North, giving me a prize organic beetroot, in return for which I gave her a Green posterboard!

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  •   The aproned proprietess glances up from the low wooden bar.

    Ukiyo 2008

  • The aproned proprietess glances up from the low wooden bar.

    Ukiyo Donna Storey 2008

  • As a bonus, the shop's fantastic proprietess emailed me today to let me know my order was appreciated and my stuff was on its way!

    Rainforest Soap Shack (What if No One's Watching?) 2007

  • The enclosed note told me that the proprietess was out of the smaller cherry bath bombs I'd ordered, so she enclosed two of the giant size instead score for me!

    More bath product reviews (What if No One's Watching?) 2007

  • Finally, the fantabulous proprietess included a sample-sized bath blaster in this order scented with "Girl's Night Out," and it is a scent I'll definitely be ordering again.

    What if No One's Watching?: May 2007 Archives 2007

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  • "... and the proprietess is a nazi."

    - A Confederacy of Dunces

    March 19, 2009