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Bibliopole

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Noun
  1. 1
    A bookseller.

    "‘Nay, Sir; he certainly was a bookseller. He had served his time regularly, was a member of the Stationers' company, kept a shop in the face of mankind, purchased copyright, and was a bibliopole, Sir, in every sense.’"

  2. 2
    a dealer in secondhand books (especially rare or curious books) wordnet

Etymology

From Latin bibliopōla, from Ancient Greek βιβλίον (biblíon, “paper, document, tablet”) + πωλέω (pōléō, “I barter, sell”) — (compare with the etymology of monopoly).

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