Bibliomania
excessive fondness for acquiring and possessing books.
historical examples
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
the book-hunter john hill burton
the book-hunter john hill burton
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
english book collectors william younger fletcher
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
bibliomania; or book-madness thomas frognall dibdin
noun
extreme fondness for books
n.
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