bookcraft

American

[book-kraft, -krahft] / ˈbʊkˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /

noun

Archaic.

literary skill; authorship.

Etymology

Origin of bookcraft

before 900; Old English bōccræft (not recorded in ME). See book, craft

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Other interesting testimony to the bookcraft and collecting habits of the friars is not wanting.

From Old English Libraries by Ernest Albert Savage

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