It is the fear of books, of reading. Although it is not a pathological phobia but rather a rejection, it is possible to develop some hysterical or anxious reaction towards a particular book as an object; But the use of 'bibliophobia' is more ironic. It is taken from the Greek 946; 953; 946; 955; 953; 959; 957; ( biblíon "book" ) 966; 959; 946; 959; 962; ( fovos "fear" ) . See papyrophobia.