That's a great interest to work with! Here are some gift ideas based on his love for collecting books:
1. A rare or first edition of one of his favorite books. You can scour used bookstores or look online to find a special edition that will be a valuable addition to his collection.
2. A book subscription service. There are a variety of book subscription services available that will send him a new book every month based on his preferences.
3. A personalized bookplate stamp. This will allow him to label his books with his name or a special message, making them even more meaningful to him.
4. A book-themed gift basket. You could fill it with items related to his favorite books, such as a bookmark, a literary-inspired candle, or a mug with a quote from his favorite author.
5. A gift card to his favorite bookstore. This will allow him to pick out new books to add to his collection, or to purchase special editions that he has been eyeing for a while.
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