antiquarian book

collocation in English

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antiquarian
noun[C]
uk
/ˌæn.tɪˈkweə.ri.ən/us
/ˌæn.t̬əˈkwer.i.ən/
a person who studies or collects old and valuable or ...
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book
noun
uk
/bʊk/us
/bʊk/
a written text that can be published in printed or ...
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I am sorry to say that a periodical which is almost the organ of theantiquarianbooktrade paid no attention.
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Nowadays, the publication frequently appears inantiquarianbookcollections; sometimes in pristine collection, but more frequently in poor condition.
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Both titles are today only available throughantiquarianbookshops.
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That all valuations and appraisals are fair and in keeping with theantiquarianbookmarket.
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They often include rare andantiquarianbookcollectors, curators, scholars, printers and typophiles.
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In her heyday as a collector, it was a treat to see her at anantiquarianbookfair.
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He became deeply involved in theantiquarianbooktrade, and wrote a number of catalogues and other texts on the subject.
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Antiquarianbookfairs have long been an important aspect of the trade.
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Antiquarianbookcollectors are not exclusively interested in first editions and first printings, although they can be.
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Act on behalf of theantiquarianbooktrade when individual action would be less likely to succeed.
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It aims to promote the standing, welfare, and growth of the localantiquarianbookbusiness.
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Of course, there are other rings besides that dealing in rare and antiquarian books.
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Baillie is noted as an avid birdwatcher, outdoorsman, and history buff, who enjoys travelling and collecting antiquarian books.
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The club continues to offer exhibitions on a wide variety of themes, including the printing arts, typography, and antiquarian books.
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Tracing the history of an antiquarian book's possession history, referred to as provenance, can markedly affect the value of a copy, even if it is not desirable "per se".
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He collected rare antiquarian books and textbooks.
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He also collects antiquarian books on economics.
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