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n. - The proprietor of a store that sells novels and other written works.

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  • Not that toiling as a bookseller is anyway to get rich quick.
  • The idea of giving the manuscript to a bookseller is wonderful.
  • A deuced deal of undeserved compassion has been thrown away upon what you call your bookseller’s drudge.”
  • And this morning, the Detroit Free Press notes that the bookseller is facing being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.
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