subs. (literary).—The practice of illustrating a book with engravings, etc., from other sources. [From the practice of illustrating Granger’s Bibliographical History of England.]
1883. The Saturday Review, Jan. 27, p. 123, c. 2. GRANGERISM, as the innocent may need to be told, is the pernicious vice of cutting plates and title-pages out of many books to illustrate one book.
