Bibliology

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪblɪlədʒi/

Bibliology (noun)

  1. The study of books as physical objects, including their writing, printing, and how they were made and changed over time.
  2. A study of how a written work developed, focusing on editions, versions, and the evidence behind changes.

Examples

  • Bibliology studies how books are made and used.
  • She practices bibliology to understand different book types.