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Curlyben
Oct 29, 2006, 02:58 PM
What do you call a specialist in books ?
I don't mean a librarian.

valinors_sorrow
Oct 29, 2006, 03:00 PM
Bibliophile?

Well no, that's book lover... hmmmm.

Curlyben
Oct 29, 2006, 03:01 PM
Cheers Val but that's more a lover or collector.

valinors_sorrow
Oct 29, 2006, 03:18 PM
Wow, its seems from all I have searched they are lumped in with antiquarians or appraisers. Sorry Ben, that was the best I could do.

Liz S
Nov 1, 2006, 11:29 AM
What do you call a specialist in books ?
I don't mean a librarian.
Try words beginning with "biblio.."

Thomas1970
Nov 2, 2006, 04:15 AM
A "Bibliopole" or "Bibliopolist" :)

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=bibliopolist