as in bookseller
one who is keenly devoted to books
for bibliophiles, no electronic device could possibly give the tactile pleasure of a beautifully bound book
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This year, for the first time, a shuttle bus will transport bibliophiles between three, six, nine or all 13 participating bookstores.
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
Finally, bibliophiles will want to leave some time to stop by the Jane Austen Centre to learn about the writer’s life, family, and legacy.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024
Today, the bookshop hosts regular public events and offers a library curation service for bibliophiles looking to build their own reading rooms at home.
—Suyin Haynes, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
There's something for every type of tech lover, including coffee enthusiasts, bibliophiles, adventurers, and more.
—Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
Finally, bibliophiles will want to leave some time to stop by the Jane Austen Centre to learn about the writer’s life, family, and legacy.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024
Today, the bookshop hosts regular public events and offers a library curation service for bibliophiles looking to build their own reading rooms at home.
—Suyin Haynes, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
There's something for every type of tech lover, including coffee enthusiasts, bibliophiles, adventurers, and more.
—Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
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“Bibliophile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bibliophile. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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