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Meanings of bookstall in English

Portuguese
livraria
Catalan
llibreria

A shop where books are sold.

livraria
Usage of bookstall in English
1
At last he began to pace up and down by the bookstall.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
2
She bought paper and pencil at the bookstall, and entered an A.B.C.
Night and Day
3
I often bought books of a man who kept a second-hand bookstall.
Real Ghost Stories
4
On returning from the bookstall, he slipped loose silver into Patty's hands.
Eve's Ransom
5
I saw the name in a novel I opened on a railway bookstall.
In the Wilderness
6
Browne was coming up the platform towards the bookstall, looking forlorn and sad.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
7
I picked it up on a bookstall in London-very cheap, too.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
8
But I am wondering now what the bookstall clerk will make of me.
Not that it Matters
9
He was absently reading a book of poems at a bookstall.
Jean-Christophe Journey's End
10
He's afraid it's the bookstall clerk that has dropped that half-sovereign.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
11
He walked to the end of the platform, and then back to the bookstall.
One Day's Courtship, and The Heralds of Fame
12
The day can never be dull to the bookstall clerk.
Not that it Matters
13
Rather than lose sixpence at the bookstall, I forgot myself.
The Whirlpool
14
There were two capable young women at the bookstall, too.
Mobilizing Woman-Power
15
To be behind a bookstall is indeed to see life.
Not that it Matters
16
He's afraid of the bookstall clerk catching him at it.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
About this term
Translations for bookstall
Catalan
llibreria
Bookstall through the time
Bookstall across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common