Bookstores

town or village with many used book or antiquarian book stores

thumb|250px|Cărturești Carusel, a bookshop in a historical building from [[Bucharest (Romania), built in 1860 as a bank. Its interior combines Baroque Revival architecture with modern design.]] thumb|200px|Bookshop in Marburg ([[Hesse, Germany)]] thumb|200px|Interior of the bookshop from the Singer House ([[Saint Petersburg, Russia)]] Bookselling is the commercial trading of books, which is the retail and distribution end of the publishing process.

book which has been owned before by an owner other than the publisher or retailer

Japanese concept of the urge to defecate while visiting a bookstore

retail bookstore which is independently owned

this is a type of travel whose main purpose is to visit unique bookstores, libraries, book fairs, or places associated with the lives of famous writers.