World's Greatest Bookstores: 100 Postcards

100 postcards featuring “enchanting paintings” (USA Today) of independent bookshops from the New York Times bestseller Footnotes from the World’s Greatest Bookstores ​by New Yorker cartoonist Bob Eckstein, plus seven original illustrations Calling all nostalgia lovers, letter writers, and anyone looking for more cozy offline activities! Bob Eckstein brings his heart-tugging illustrations to this set of 100 postcards celebrating the pillar of every community: the independent bookstore. This tribute to our beloved bookshops and the people who work in them includes 50 total illustrations, including seven never-before-seen designs, with enough for one to save and one to send. Each postcard includes a painterly illustration with the bookstore’s name and dates of operation, plus room for writing on the back, offering a charming dedication to the world of books.

BOB ECKSTEIN is a cartoonist, author, and illustrator. His cartoons appear regularly in The New Yorker and other magazines. He is the author of The History of the Snowman.