bookseller
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- bookselling noun
Etymology
Origin of bookseller
Example Sentences
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He is the only bookseller with this name in Pwllheli.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
However, the bookseller was not aware that Tim was also in the industry.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management is considering taking bookseller Barnes & Noble and U.K. book chain Waterstones public, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Speaking of which, one of LLIAM’s creators left the tech world to become a bookseller, something you’ve done yourself.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025
He was purchasing a small book bound in red leather from the bookseller.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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