Definition of "book-buyer" [book-buyer]

• One who buys books. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The median American book-buyer purchases just seven books a year, according to an AP-Ipsos poll in 2007."
• "A well-known publisher often tells a story of his early days in the publishing business when he visited a large commercial book-buyer to present the titles forthcoming from the firm he then represented."
• "So all of the above notwithstanding, all my blurb skepticism is currently on hold as we hound various people whose endorsement would mean a lot to us, and possibly a book-buyer or two."