Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A collection of books.
- noun Study of or passion for books.
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Examples
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Readers, run, don’t walk, to your nearest bookstore – or just sit where you are and access a bookery from the ‘net – and order Ann’s latest.
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We had Brian Ibbot from Coverville, and Gerry Conway, from comic bookery and TV on, and they had incredible stuff to say about our future, both near and far.
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And another one cleaned up and shifted from old treeware into e-bookery.
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It's the longest bit of sustained comic bookery I've done for a while, my comics tending to be of the 7-to-10 page variety lately.
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It's the longest bit of sustained comic bookery I've done for a while, my comics tending to be of the 7-to-10 page variety lately.
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If nothing else, this collection of letters settles that score once and for all, showing how precision, dedication and independent thought can trump traditional education, at least when it comes to cookery -bookery.
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So I’m wandering around Borders checking out the featured titles when I find myself in the lo-rent district of new age bookery.
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I'm waiting to hear back from Barnes & Noble, who will be doing e-bookery for their new toy, the Nook™, to see if they are gonna allow other than established publishers to offer material as Amazon.com does.
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You didn't need an agent for stories you could send to the 'zines, and you only went looking for one when you were ready to commit bookery in the first degree.
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So I’m wandering around Borders checking out the featured titles when I find myself in the lo-rent district of new age bookery.
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