auction catalogue

collocation in English

meaningsofauctionandcatalogue

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auction
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɔːk.ʃən/us
/ˈɑːk.ʃən/
a usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing, until the thing is sold to the person who will ...
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catalogue
noun
uk
/ˈkæt.əl.ɒɡ/us
/ˈkæt̬.əl.ɑːɡ/
a book with a list of all the goods that you can buy from ...
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(Definition ofauctionandcataloguefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Anybody who has bought a propertyauctioncatalogueor had one sent to him will see there are marvellous bargain auctions every month.
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In theauctioncataloguethe defects in the leases were clearly set out as being one of the assets of the lot.
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Certainly theauctioncataloguenotes extended to pages.
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Theauctioncataloguesuggested that one of the batches contained both hemp and tow.
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Theauctioncataloguesummed up his collecting approach.
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A high qualityauctioncatalogueis also published, giving details and photographs of the lots, including provenance, technical descriptions and estimated sale price ranges.
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Anauctioncatalogueof his valuable collection of architectural books survives.
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Much of that material has since disappeared, and theauctioncataloguehas not survived.
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As regards other items, careful scrutiny is made of auction catalogues.
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Those of us who take an interest in property matters are keeping a careful eye on property auction catalogues.
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Currently it holds some 140,000 volumes, which include 106,000 books, 7,000 offprints, 14,000 auction catalogues, and 23,000 periodical volumes.
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Collections include 45,000 books and periodicals, biographical files on artists, and auction catalogues dating to the beginning of the 20th century.
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Each is based on a particular rug or carpet that he has researched from exhibition and auction catalogues.
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It is a non-circulating collection of over 40,000 volumes in a closed stack system and includes general reference materials, museum archives, artist files, and auction catalogues.
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Artprice.com compiles and updates art reference databases that cover art auction prices, artist biographies and artworks images from its library of 290,000 auction catalogues.
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