rare manuscript

collocation in English

meaningsofrareandmanuscript

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rare
adjective
uk
/reər/us
/rer/
not common or frequent; ...
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manuscript
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/us
/ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
the original copy of a book or article before it ...
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(Definition ofrareandmanuscriptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is araremanuscriptthat will transit through this phase without requiring revision.
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His autobiography is full of stories where he bought someraremanuscriptor book at a low price and turned around and sold it for a much greater price.
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The collection includes many rare manuscripts and printed books dating as early as the fifteenth century.
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At one time, it had a collection of 100,000 volumes and 2,000 rare manuscripts; an unknown number of these were burned or stolen.
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Moreover, it has around thirty thousand rare manuscripts.
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He was proud of his library that contained thousands of books and hundreds of rare manuscripts.
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He presented it with his collection of early books and rare manuscripts.
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Previously unknown mountain peaks and passes were mapped, rare manuscripts were found, and rich linguistic materials were collected.
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The libraries were full of references, valuable and rare manuscripts and printed materials.
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As his collection grew, he reportedly came to feel a strong sense of responsibility toward the rare manuscripts he had acquired.
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It houses a collection of some 20 000 volumes, including rare manuscripts and documents.
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It has a collection of about books including some rare manuscripts.
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He and his team at the institute gathered an extensive collection of rare manuscripts and conducted research.
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Rare manuscripts and books were also destroyed.
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