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Recent Examples of bookseller
Johnny Depp, who played a rare bookseller in The Ninth Gate, is practically a brand ambassador, ordering their T-shirts — which along with the tote bags have become trendy fashion statements — by the box-load up to his nearby mansion on Sweetzer Avenue.
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
Arthur was originally a scholar of the Elizabethan drama—a professor at Boston University for a number of years before moving to London and working for Quaritch, one of the oldest bookseller firms in the world focusing on antiquarian books.
—JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
Each month, a different business, community organization, collective or mutual aid group chooses a book and recommends a bookseller then leads that month's discussion.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
For real-life bookseller Nicholas, who has worked in independent bookstores for over a decade, much of the job relies on the ability to make recommendations.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
Arthur was originally a scholar of the Elizabethan drama—a professor at Boston University for a number of years before moving to London and working for Quaritch, one of the oldest bookseller firms in the world focusing on antiquarian books.
—JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
Each month, a different business, community organization, collective or mutual aid group chooses a book and recommends a bookseller then leads that month's discussion.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
For real-life bookseller Nicholas, who has worked in independent bookstores for over a decade, much of the job relies on the ability to make recommendations.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookseller
Noun
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Martin Farquhar Tupper, a poet and an antiquarian favored by Queen Victoria, argued that Rapa Nui was the remnant of a lost continent whose people had perished.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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Mac antiquarians will be pleased to know that ClamXAV, K7 AntiVirus, and Panda Dome Essential all go back more than 10 years, to Yosemite (10.10).—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In this tale as old as time, local bookworm Belle (Paige O'Hara) travels to a faraway castle where her father is being held captive by a prince–turned–beastly creature.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Jan. 2026
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Walking through the shelves, flipping the pages, and soaking up that classic, old-book smell—for bookworms, there’s nothing better.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Valentine block stamping and printing workshop will be led by Nicki Fortunati-Warren, a multidisciplinary artist and bookbinder born in Italy and based in the Chicago area.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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The user @sensitivequeer is a trans bookbinder and artist, and posted a video of themself rebinding a Potter book with a new cover, sans the author’s name.—
Quispe López,
Them.,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Bookseller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookseller. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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