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But the bibliothecal leaven will leaven the community more directly.

From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore

The bibliothecal odor will be as plain upon them as a certain other odor is upon those who emerge from the smoking-car or saloon.

From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore

Rich treasure lies hidden in what President Gilman called "the bibliothecal cairn" of scientific monographs which piles up about a university.

From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor

Enclosed you will please find—if you haven't dropped it on the floor!—$25, for the bibliothecal and collegiate expenses of 'Miss Derrick's friend.'

From Say and Seal, Volume II by Warner, Susan

The Madison Free Library, it may be reasonably hoped, will approximate to the bibliothecal ideal.

From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore