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
Francesco, a dashing young Italian bibliophile, knew Pablo Picasso and showed the painter Pamela’s pictures at dinner one night at the Bianco apartment.
From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2022
Mr Shepherd considers it likely the book was in the safekeeping of bibliophile Harry Elkins Widener.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022
Like many wayfaring hopefuls, Adam Clark Vroman, an ex-railroad worker, bibliophile and photographer, was lured to California by its sense of possibility.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022
Some of these were valuable, and were old enough to arouse the covetous interest of the bibliophile.
From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 by Creswicke, Louis
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