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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
Since then, the sartorial antiquarian has turned it into a thrice-annual vintage fair on Manhattan’s West 18th Street in the Altman Building—the former carriage house that received goods for legendary New York department store B. Altman & Company.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
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In 1945 Barcelona, Daniel, the son of an antiquarian book dealer, comes across a strange book called The Shadow of the Wind.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The copper plates were originally made to illustrate the book Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain by antiquarian Richard Gough.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
Since then, the sartorial antiquarian has turned it into a thrice-annual vintage fair on Manhattan’s West 18th Street in the Altman Building—the former carriage house that received goods for legendary New York department store B. Altman & Company.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
After a seemingly quotidian afternoon in Paris, the antiquarian bookseller Tara Selter wakes up in her hotel room the next morning only to find the same day happening again.
—The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Buy Now 10 of 10 The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
In 1945 Barcelona, Daniel, the son of an antiquarian book dealer, comes across a strange book called The Shadow of the Wind.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Antiquarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiquarian. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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antiquarian
1 of 2 noun
an·ti·quar·i·an
ˌant-ə-ˈkwer-ē-ən 
antiquarian
2 of 2 adjective
: of or relating to antiquaries or antiquities
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