San Francisco

The story of William Stout Books

Lunchtime Forum

William Stout, owner of San Francisco's eponymous bookstore, William Stout Architectural Books鈥攁nd, as of late September, SPUR's new neighbor鈥攚ill tell the story of his store, which first opened as an urban salon for local architects in 1978. He'll also talk about his publishing arm鈥攚hich has produced books on architecture, urbanism and design theory鈥攁s well as his adventurous forays into building his own private collection of nearly 10,000 volumes.

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