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rare book

NOUN
book that is hard to find
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Ethan Hawke, here called Lee Raybon, is a Tulsa amateur “truthstorian” and rare book dealer, working and living in a store where the cool people hang out.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

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

Stanfield plays Apollo, a rare book dealer in New York whose marriage to a librarian named Emma takes a shocking turn after they welcome a son.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023

At the same time, a silent scream of exasperation arose at rare book libraries around the world.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

She was going to say a strange boy had broken into a room with a rare book and started rambling on about golden arrows.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova



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