Barter Books was begun in 1991 by a couple, Stewart & Mary Manley. The building used to be an old, Victorian railway station. Huge rows of stack shelves now stand in the place where the tracks would have been.
barter v.讨价还价
couple 夫妇
Victorian 维多利亚的
railway n.<英>铁路,铁道
stack n.(整齐的)一堆
shelves n.架子(shelf的复数)
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