bibliophilic
Americanadjective
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As a bibliophilic library thriller, “Chronovisor” is terrifying.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
There’s almost no end to these bibliophilic niceties.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2020
The edition is unquestionably beautiful, a bibliophilic fantasy: the less aesthetic question is whether colour-coding helps or hinders us in interpreting Benjy's section.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2012
The site was formally introduced Tuesday night, not at some Silicon Alley start-up but, rather, at the venerable Grolier Club, a haven for bibliophilic New Yorkers on East 60th Street.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2011
The effort of the booklover to keep his books together is characteristic of all the centuries since, only most people will be surprised to find it manifesting itself so early in bibliophilic history.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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