bibliophilia
thumb|The Bookworm (painting)|The Bookworm, 1850, by [[Carl Spitzweg]]
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Bibliophilia is a passionate love of books, as depicted in Carl Spitzweg's 1850 painting "The Bookworm." It matters because it reflects how deeply some people value reading and book collecting as a meaningful part of their lives.
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thumb|The Bookworm (painting)|The Bookworm, 1850, by [[Carl Spitzweg]]
A bookworm or bibliophile is an individual who loves and frequently reads or collects books. Bibliophilia or bibliophilism is the love of books.