bibliology

[ bib-lee-ol-uh-jee ]

/ ˌbɪb liˈɒl ə dʒi /

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noun, plural bib·li·ol·o·gies.

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Origin of bibliology

First recorded in 1800–10; biblio- + -logy

bib·li·o·log·i·cal

[bib-lee-uh-loj-i-kuhl], /ˌbɪb li əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjectivebib·li·ol·o·gist, noun

Their philosophy lacked a touchstone, concentration; and they allied its fate to a ridiculous bibliology.
Cambridge|Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker
See also articles Bibliography and Bibliology, and Libraries.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various