bookbinder

noun

Definition of bookbindernext
as in bookseller

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Recent Examples of bookbinder The Valentine block stamping and printing workshop will be led by Nicki Fortunati-Warren, a multidisciplinary artist and bookbinder born in Italy and based in the Chicago area. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026 The user @sensitivequeer is a trans bookbinder and artist, and posted a video of themself rebinding a Potter book with a new cover, sans the author’s name. — Quispe López, Them., 30 Oct. 2025
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  1. bookseller
  2. antiquarian
Noun
  • But these spaces now are under threat following a wave of bookseller arrests over alleged sedition under a 2024 national security law.
    — KANIS LEUNG, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Its owner, Elliott Investment Management, acquired the bookseller in 2019 for $476 million.
    — Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of bookseller
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  • According to Consorte, the Vatican letter also backs the theory that the statue was made by an antiquarian from Naples, working with the same farmer who claimed to have found it.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 21 July 2026
  • On Wall Street, as for an antiquarian bookseller, intermediaries tend to make the most money when the job is most difficult.
    — Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Definition of antiquarian

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“Bookbinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookbinder. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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