What does the cryptic crossword clue "Particular title picked up among the many books (6)" mean?

The definition is "Particular title". The wordplay uses hidden reversed. Hidden answer (among . . .), reversed (picked up = upwards in a down clue), in [th] E MANY B [ooks]. A surname or nickname. The answer is BYNAME.

Particular title picked up among the many books (6)

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