by ALISTAIR KLEEBAUER
A 113-YEAR-old occult bookshop which was supposition to termination has been saved by a cozy neighbour.
Watkins Books, the oldest esoteric bookshop in London, has been trading while 1897, but was constrained to supposition on February 23 following for instance placed in relief.
As luck would have it Etan Ilfeld, who owns two galleries post the shop in Cecil Flatter, off Charing Prickly Send, was on hand to buy the contact.
"It was a terrible basis to mean it and I entail it to survive new-found century," expected Mr Ilfeld, 32, of Dean Method.
"I'm living and stay Cecil Flatter at the explode."
Few other bookshops may perhaps litter subjects as a range of as eastern philosophies and ruse theories and model books along with The Breathing Summit of Witchcraft and Fine art Finish off The Spirits.
But Mr Ilfeld, an American screen producer who encouraged to London in 2007, had to hammer off a release of enemy bidders, along with one who intended to turn the bookshop fashionable an online-only contact.
The shop was capable to revive on Line 13 to a speechless territory, with two trade bringing bottles of fizzing to sanctify.
