What does the cryptic crossword clue "Flighty person unwisely lit fire, engulfing books on scaffold (15)" mean?

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Flighty person unwisely lit fire, engulfing books on scaffold (15)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16816 | 7 Down | 2022-04-15

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