bibliopolic
- a word derived from bibliopole.
Example Sentences
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During the second and third quarters of the nineteenth century its bibliopolic annals are indeed few.
From The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting by Roberts, W. (William)
You should know that, if its interior and spiritual life has been ill fed, its outward and bibliopolic existence has been worse managed.
From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Carlyle, Thomas
The Devil is unhappily dead, in that international bibliopolic province, and little hope of his reviving for some time; whereupon this is what Squire Appleton does.
From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Carlyle, Thomas
The bibliopolic history of the Mews Gate did not terminate with the younger Tom Payne.
From The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting by Roberts, W. (William)
His knowledge of books was a very extensive and profound one, and as a literary bookseller he is an interesting figure in the annals of bibliopolic history.
From The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting by Roberts, W. (William)