Man spends years looking for rare book – only to find it in his local Oxfam

Paul Dixon holds a book outside his local Oxfam store - (Oxfam/PA)

A Dunblane man has expressed “complete disbelief” after a five-year quest for a rare paperback concluded with its unexpected discovery in his local Oxfam bookshop.

Paul Dixon, 66, had long sought Iona Celtic Art: The Work of Alexander and Euphemia Ritchie, a volume published in 2008.