rare book
Example Sentences
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Hitler’s original copy is in the rare book collection, along with 1,200 of his other books, at the Library of Congress.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2024
Books bound in human skin — and the sometimes sensational stories surrounding them — have long occupied an odd place in the annals of the rare book world.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024
He acquired it through the rare book dealer Peter Harrington at an auction held by Sotheby's in 2001.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2023
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, in San Marino, graciously gave me status as a “reader” with access to its formidable rare book collection.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2023
It smelled as though scent scientists had engineered it to give off the whiff of walking past a high-end rare book dealer’s shop in Paris or London.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
