antiquarian
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The latest turned up in 2009, when an antiquarian discovered it in the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"He was looking for picturesque subjects which were very popular with an antiquarian market at the time," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
The Civil Guard police force has also released an antiquarian suspected of having received the items, the court added.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
We have serious readers now, as we had before — and we had the serious antiquarian bookshops for them and for serious collectors.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Their host, an antiquarian architect, had never truckled under to modern civilization and kept his house free of gas and electricity.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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