bibliogony

bib·li·og·o·ny

[bib-lee-og-uh-nee]
noun
the art of producing and publishing books.
Also called bib·li·o·gen·e·sis [bib-lee-oh-jen-uh-sis] .


Origin:
1835–45; biblio- + -gony

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