1. People who have an excessive or obsessive enthusiasm for collecting and acquiring books.
Usage: Plural form of bibliomania; often used informally to describe passionate book collectors

Examples

• The bibliomaniacs at the rare book fair competed fiercely for first editions.
• She joked that all the bibliomaniacs in her family had inherited their love of books from their grandmother.
• The library's special collection was curated by bibliomaniacs who spent decades hunting for obscure manuscripts.
• True bibliomaniacs often fill their homes with thousands of books, organized by subject and edition.
• The antique bookstore attracted bibliomaniacs from across the region searching for hidden literary treasures.