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Recent Examples of bookseller
The bracelets are handcrafted by our bookseller, Jacob Deisch, and the t-shirts are designed by local artisans.
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American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Indie authors and booksellers face extreme up-costs in order to participate in such festivals, paying out of their own pocket in hopes of gaining recognition and sales.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
Currently in its first full season since the pandemic, the company staged a play about book banning in 1950s Alabama at two Chicago booksellers last fall, followed by a holiday production of Victorian ghost stories at the Driehaus Museum’s 19th-century mansion.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
McNally is quick to point out — and other independent booksellers agree — that where bookshops are concerned, a rising tide lifts all boats.
—Matthew Schneier, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
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American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Indie authors and booksellers face extreme up-costs in order to participate in such festivals, paying out of their own pocket in hopes of gaining recognition and sales.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
Currently in its first full season since the pandemic, the company staged a play about book banning in 1950s Alabama at two Chicago booksellers last fall, followed by a holiday production of Victorian ghost stories at the Driehaus Museum’s 19th-century mansion.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
McNally is quick to point out — and other independent booksellers agree — that where bookshops are concerned, a rising tide lifts all boats.
—Matthew Schneier, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookseller
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At last year’s antiquarian fair, a single volume by Mr. Jones, a cookbook of recipes from fellow prisoners, sold for $20,000 to the University of California at Berkeley’s Bancroft Library, according to Mr. Kinmont, who handled the sale.—
Corey Kilgannon,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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The few copies of her books that remained reached fantastic prices on the open market (a hardback first edition of Twice Lost costs $300 today), and so people who had copies, usually antiquarians or mystery enthusiasts, described the stories to those who couldn’t find or afford them.—
Joanna Biggs,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Feb. 2024
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For the pop star turned bookworm, travel really is all about the journey.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2025
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Buy Now 12 of 15 'Matilda' by Roald Dahl Precocious bookworms everywhere found a kindred spirit in Matilda, a little girl with neglectful parents and a loving teacher who takes on a terrorizing headmistress with her special powers.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Bookseller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookseller. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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