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The Norwegian Booksellers Association ( no, Den norske Bokhandlerforening) is a Norwegian interest group. Its purpose is "looking after the interests of the booksellers and working to strengthen the position of literature and books in society". It awards the annual Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (''Bokhandlerprisen'').About us
- the Norwegian Booksellers Association
It was founded on 10 January 1851. The first chairman, who served until 1870, was Jørgen Wright Cappelen. Peter Tidemand Malling succeeded him and served as chair from 1870 to 1878. Later Torger Baardseth was chairman of the Norwegian Booksellers Association from 1902 to 1916.Cappelensvei
by Harald Bache Bystrøm. Hosted by Porsgrunn public library.
The current board chairman is Siri Strömmevold.


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{{Books Norwegian literature 1851 establishments in Norway Organisations based in Oslo Bookselling trade associations