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plural bibliomaniacs
A person who is obsessed with owning books, especially valuable ones. quotations examples
A bad example often finds imitators, and every season there crop up for public sale one or two such collections formed by bibliomaniacs who, although calling themselves bibliophiles, ought really to be ranked among the worst enemies of books.
1880, William Blades, The Enemies of Books, page 97