book·sell·er

[book-sel-er]
noun
the owner or proprietor of a bookstore.

Origin:
1520–30; book + seller

book·sell·ing, noun
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bookseller

noun
the proprietor of a bookstore 
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Bookseller is always a great word to know.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Example sentences
To embark on his career as a bookseller and publisher was a simpler, if more
  hazardous, undertaking.
Available at your local bookseller and home and garden center.
The media company declined to buy the bookseller outright.
He became a bookseller, though not of the conventional variety.
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