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bookselling

  • a word derived from bookseller.
    bookseller
    noun
    the owner or proprietor of a bookstore.

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Yet Barnes & Noble has found a way to adapt to the punishing bookselling environment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

However, James Daunt, a veteran of the bookselling industry, said he personally did not expect that to happen.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025

Lee, meanwhile, was a ratings and bookselling juggernaut.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2024

Last summer, he journeyed into physical bookselling when he started renting tables at pop-up craft and vintage markets around the Seattle area.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023

The rise of literacy, of the culture of writing and reading and bookselling, had reached a critical stage in the classical period.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

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