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antiquarian

[an-ti-kwair-ee-uhn] / ˌæn tɪˈkwɛər i ən /


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"None of our data acquisition programs buy and destroy rare or antiquarian books," they added.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The latest turned up in 2009, when an antiquarian discovered it in the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 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

Ken Sanders is something of a folk hero in the antiquarian world: a notorious book-thief hunter, founding member of Earth First!

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025

Luke said I had the mind of an antiquarian.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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