bookstore

     

Bookselling is the commercial traing of books, the retail and distribution end of the publishing process. People who engage in bookselling are called booksellers or bookmen.

Trivia about bookstore

  • Surfers on the internet can check out the "Earth's Biggest" one at www.amazon.com
  • Murder Ink doesn't sell poison for your poison pen; it's this kind of store
  • German bibliophiles know that a Buchhandlung is this type of retail store
  • An empire began when Tom & Louis Borders opened this type of store in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1971