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Example sentences for: antiquarian

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Although publishing itself has declined in importance, one legacy of the industry is the number of bookstores selling second-hand, antiquarian, and new books.
"There is a curious antiquarian feeling, in fact, to the whole leering enterprise," says The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane.
Such prose, if not quite antiquarian's dust, is the carbon of something once fiery.
"He was given two cells, one of which he turned into a library and filled with antiquarian books; he was allowed to practise his flute and paint water-colours; and he was even allowed a knife, to cut the pages of the old books, although in the end he used it to slice off his penis."
Fortunately, facsimile editions of the original have been published, and copies of early printing crop up now and then at reasonable prices in the antiquarian book trade.