bibliophile

/BIB-lee-uh-file/noun

a person who loves or collects books

A true bibliophile, she kept first editions in climate-controlled cases.
Synonyms
book lover, collector
Root
phil- (love)
Memory hook
biblio (book) + phile (lover): book lover.

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