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Definition of Bibliomania
1. Noun. Preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books.
Definition of Bibliomania
1. n. A mania for acquiring books.
Definition of Bibliomania
1. Noun. The obsession of owning valuable books. ¹
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Definition of Bibliomania
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Medical Definition of Bibliomania
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliomania
Literary usage of Bibliomania
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1823)
"THE bibliomania. THE preceding article is honourable to literature, yet impartial
... The bibliomania, or the collecting an enormous heap of books without ..."
2. Curiosities of Literature: And the Literary Character Illustrated by Isaac Disraeli, Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1846)
"The * bibliomania/ or the collecting an enormous heap of ... human Understanding,*
The bibliomania has never raged more violently than in the present day. ..."
3. Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang (1892)
"bibliomania ... bibliomania IN FRANCE. T HE love of books' for their own sake,
for their paper, print, ..."