Largest collection of books owned privately

- Who
- John Q. Benham
- Where
- United States (Avoca,)
- When
- 01 January 0001
John Q. Benham of Avoca, Indiana, USA has a private collection of over 1.5 million books. As they have filled up his house, most of them must be kept in his six-car garage, two-storey building and piled under tarpaulin outdoors.