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Definition of Bibliomaniacs
1. bibliomaniac [n] - See also: bibliomaniac
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliomaniacs
Literary usage of Bibliomaniacs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Scholar: An Address by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1901)
"... die bibliomaniacs of all degrees. This is bad; this b worse than it seems.
Books are the best of things, well used ; abased, among die worst. ..."
2. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1814)
"bibliomaniacs. [From the Public Ledger, July I.] MR. EDITOR, SATIRIST. "HESE gentlemen
have at length agreed to form a - club, for their mutual support and ..."
3. Bibliomania: Or Book-madness; a Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall ( Dibdin (1876)
"BOOK AUCTION bibliomaniacs. EVER, surely, did two mortals set off upon any
expedition with greater glee and alacrity than did Lisardo and Philemon for the ..."
4. Bibliomania: Or Book-madness; a Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1876)
"BOOK AUCTION bibliomaniacs. EVER, surely, did two mortals set oti' upon any
expedition with greater glee and alacrity than did Lisardo and Philemon for the ..."
5. On the Difficulty of Correct Description of Books by Augustus De Morgan, Bibliographical Society of Chicago (1902)
"... which are requisite to avoid the errors and difficulties just alluded to, has
been left to librarians and to bibliomaniacs, as they have been called. ..."
6. Bibliomania; Or Book-madness;: A Bibliographical Romance. Illustrated with Cuts. by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1842)
"Dr. Wordsworth * has well spoken of" the heavenly-mindedness " of More : but how
are bibliomaniacs justly to appreciate the classical lore, and incessantly ..."
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