Antiquarian

  • 11antiquarian — an|ti|quar|i|an [ˌæntıˈkweəriən US ˈkwer ] adj [only before noun] an antiquarian bookshop sells old books …

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  • 12antiquarian — an|ti|quar|i|an1 [ ,æntı kweriən ] adjective relating to the study, collection, or sale of historical objects, especially old and rare books antiquarian an|ti|quar|i|an 2 [ ,æntı kweriən ] or an|ti|qua|ry [ æntıkwəri ] noun count someone who… …

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  • 13antiquarian — adjective (only before noun) an antiquarian bookshop sells old books …

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  • 14antiquarian — an•ti•quar•i•an [[t]ˌæn tɪˈkwɛər i ən[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to antiquaries or to the study of antiquities 2) lib a) of value because of age or rarity: antiquarian books[/ex] b) dealing or interested in such objects 3) an antiquary • Etymology:… …

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  • 15Antiquarian Horological Society — abbreviated as AHS, is the British organization of scholars and enthusiasts of horology.The association was founded in 1953 and unites collectors, scholars and museum professionals interested in the historical aspects of horology ndash; the stud …

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  • 16Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria — The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria, formed in 1949, includes those Austrian antiquarian booksellers who exclusively or primarily buy and sell antiquarian books, magazines, prints, autograph letters or music.The members of the… …

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  • 17Antiquarian Booksellers Association — The Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) is the senior trade body in the British Isles for dealers in antiquarian and rare books, manuscripts and allied materials. It was founded in 1906 and is the oldest organization of its kind in the… …

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  • 18Antiquarian book trade in the United States — The antiquarian book trade in the United States is an aspect of book collecting and publishing. The term antiquarian , in general, refers to antiquities and collectible items usually considered old and rare, usually in reference to books, but is… …

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  • 19Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan — The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan (ABAJ) was established in November 1964 by ten major antiquarian booksellers from Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. Japan was experiencing an unprecedented economic growth at the time and Japanese collectors …

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  • 20Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada — The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) is the premier organization of professional antiquarian booksellers in Canada. The ABAC was founded in 1966 with the goal of fostering interest in rare books and manuscripts and maintaining …

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