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Shakespeare and Company

France · Founded 1919 · Closed: Dissolved in 1941 according to Wikidata.

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Shakespeare and Company was founded in 1919 by Sylvia Beach, and is based in France. It closed in 1941.

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bookstore

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bookstore in Paris founded by Sylvia Beach in 1919

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We hold 69 other bookstore companies. 15 of them have closed, after a median of 50 years, and 54 have no closure recorded.

Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.

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