antiquarian

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Recent Examples of antiquarian In the house’s eaves, where Sheraton and her husband kept cozy twin offices, the books awaited Slotnick, who specializes in out-of-print and antiquarian titles, and who’d been given first dibs. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024 One essay told of how Wilfrid Voynich remade himself from a Polish revolutionary into a charming New York antiquarian. Ariel Sabar, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2024 In 1852, however, the antiquarian Richard Hitchcock visited the site and concluded that the tomb had been dismantled, perhaps so that its stones could be reused elsewhere. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024 There are also references to the figure in a 1734 letter by the then-Bishop of Bristol and a 1738 letter by antiquarian Francis Wise. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for antiquarian 

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