antiquarian

Example Sentences

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The Civil Guard police force has also released an antiquarian suspected of having received the items, the court added.

From Barron's

Vintage cookbooks are a curious subdivision of the thriving antiquarian trade.

From New York Times

The bookish antiquarians may be held in public affection, but they are not going to stop the Olympics' first ever fluvial overture.

From BBC

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

In the mid-19th century, a British antiquarian named Sir Thomas Phillipps announced his intention of owning one copy of every book in the world.

From New York Times