booksellern.

Brit.

/ˈbʊkˌsɛlə/, U.S.

/ˈbʊkˌsɛlər/

Forms: see book n. and seller n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: book n., seller n.¹

Etymology: < book n. + seller n.¹

A person who or establishment which sells books.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of books, newspapers, or pamphlets

bookmonger1275

stationer1311

bookseller?c1475

bibliopolist1541

book merchant1653

newsboy1728

book hawker1737

bibliopole1775

newsman1775

news-vender1796

newsagent1811

news-vendor1823

newspaper vendor1830

newspaper seller1837

newspaper boy1843

newsgirl1859

newsie1875

paperboy1876

?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 16 A Bokebynder or sillere, bibliopola, bibliator.

1527 Higden's Polycronycon (new ed.) (title page) Imprented..at ye expences of John Reynes bokeseller.

1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII i Ani printer, bokebinder, bokeseller, or anie other person.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 420 He dissected a Bookseller, and found his heart more then halfe rotted away.

1660 S. Pepys Diary 20 Jan. (1970) I. 24 At the burial of a young bookseller.

1728 in Rec. Boston Selectmen (1885) 179 The Brick Shop or Tenement at the Head of the Dock in Boston now in the Possession of Benja[min] Gray Book seller.

a1797 H. Walpole Walpoliana (1799) II. clxxxiv. 136 One of those booksellers in Paternoster-row, who publish things in numbers.

1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. Introd. 4 He only glanced over it for a short time in a bookseller's shop.

1885 Athenæum 7 Feb. 193 Goldsmith..straggled into literature as the humble hack of Griffiths the bookseller.

1954 L. Durrell Let. in Spirit of Place (1969) 122 The local bookseller..has been pestering me to help him re-arrange his shop... Is there any sale or return system?

1981 Economist 10 Jan. 57 Such versions sell..often on street bookstalls.., but increasingly in otherwise reputable booksellers.

2010 M. H. Hoeflich Legal Publishing Antebellum Amer. ii. 49 James Rivington..was the leading bookseller in colonial and early republican New York. He subscribed for one hundred copies of the work.

Derivatives

ˈbooksellerish adj. rare

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [adjective] > seller of books

booksellerish1808

bibliopolar1822

bibliopolical1823

bibliopolistic1824

bibliopolic1825

1808 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) II. 414 It is impossible that any compositions can be more booksellerish.

2000 S. Bernofsky tr. R. Walser Robber 139 I now state, just as at the outset of this booksellerish and literary undertaking, that a person who has no money is a wretch.

† ˈbooksellerism n. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > selling or sale of specific things > [noun] > books > habits or principles

booksellerism1778

bibliopolism1792

1778 R. Potter in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VIII. 228 The common complaint against authorism and booksellerism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bookseller
释义	booksellern. Brit. /ˈbʊkˌsɛlə/, U.S. /ˈbʊkˌsɛlər/ Forms: see book n. and seller n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: book n., seller n.¹ Etymology: < book n. + seller n.¹ A person who or establishment which sells books. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of books, newspapers, or pamphlets bookmonger1275 stationer1311 bookseller?c1475 bibliopolist1541 book merchant1653 newsboy1728 book hawker1737 bibliopole1775 newsman1775 news-vender1796 newsagent1811 news-vendor1823 newspaper vendor1830 newspaper seller1837 newspaper boy1843 newsgirl1859 newsie1875 paperboy1876 ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 16 A Bokebynder or sillere, bibliopola, bibliator. 1527 Higden's Polycronycon (new ed.) (title page) Imprented..at ye expences of John Reynes bokeseller. 1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII i Ani printer, bokebinder, bokeseller, or anie other person. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 420 He dissected a Bookseller, and found his heart more then halfe rotted away. 1660 S. Pepys Diary 20 Jan. (1970) I. 24 At the burial of a young bookseller. 1728 in Rec. Boston Selectmen (1885) 179 The Brick Shop or Tenement at the Head of the Dock in Boston now in the Possession of Benja[min] Gray Book seller. a1797 H. Walpole Walpoliana (1799) II. clxxxiv. 136 One of those booksellers in Paternoster-row, who publish things in numbers. 1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. Introd. 4 He only glanced over it for a short time in a bookseller's shop. 1885 Athenæum 7 Feb. 193 Goldsmith..straggled into literature as the humble hack of Griffiths the bookseller. 1954 L. Durrell Let. in Spirit of Place (1969) 122 The local bookseller..has been pestering me to help him re-arrange his shop... Is there any sale or return system? 1981 Economist 10 Jan. 57 Such versions sell..often on street bookstalls.., but increasingly in otherwise reputable booksellers. 2010 M. H. Hoeflich Legal Publishing Antebellum Amer. ii. 49 James Rivington..was the leading bookseller in colonial and early republican New York. He subscribed for one hundred copies of the work. Derivatives ˈbooksellerish adj. rare ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [adjective] > seller of books booksellerish1808 bibliopolar1822 bibliopolical1823 bibliopolistic1824 bibliopolic1825 1808 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) II. 414 It is impossible that any compositions can be more booksellerish. 2000 S. Bernofsky tr. R. Walser Robber 139 I now state, just as at the outset of this booksellerish and literary undertaking, that a person who has no money is a wretch. † ˈbooksellerism n. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > selling or sale of specific things > [noun] > books > habits or principles booksellerism1778 bibliopolism1792 1778 R. Potter in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VIII. 228 The common complaint against authorism and booksellerism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?c1475
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