bibliophile
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He was a Christian Zionist and bibliophile, who by all accounts knew the land of Israel better than many of the Jews who lived there.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2023
Corcoran was a bibliophile who didn’t horde books but who delighted in knowing what she could about those within her sphere of Modern art interests and making them available to others.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Through the late 1940s and mid-50s, this world-famous poet shared a suite of rooms with the witty, wheelchair-bound bibliophile John Hayward.
From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2022
Like his father, the bibliophile would not survive the disaster.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022
Yet I have one weakness in common with the bibliophile; I have a liking for certain books which I have neither time nor inclination to read.
From The Gentle Reader by Crothers, Samuel McChord
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