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Discover LudwigThe phrase "rare book" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it when describing a book that is hard to find or not commonly seen. For example, "I found a rare book in the back of the used bookstore that I had been searching for years."
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The play was recently acquired by the Beinecke Rare Book….
It is the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library not the Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Collection.
But his top tip is not even a rare book.
I'm not a rare book collector, not anymore.
Her apartment is now the rare book room.
They will be treated like any rare book".
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It's my thinking about rare-book libraries.
Librarians, rare-book collectors, mature adults — I deserve your scorn.
I am a used- and rare-book dealer.
Libraries that have rare-book collections would also benefit.
Travis McDade on the complicated logistics of rare-book theft.
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