biblioclasm
- a word derived from biblioclast.
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The most commonly invoked image of biblioclasm is the burning of the Library of Alexandria, probably the greatest-ever collection of Hellenic manuscripts, many of which are now lost to history.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2014
