bibliophile
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Daunt is a bibliophile and owns a small chain of eponymous independent bookstores in England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Best known for his diaries, the tailor's son was also a bibliophile who bequeathed his large library to the University of Cambridge's Magdalene College.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
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
It was of this book that Caldecott, the bibliophile and Shakespearean scholar, wrote: "The phraseology of Shakespeare is better illustrated in this work than in any other book existing."
From The Mystery of Francis Bacon by William T. Smedley
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