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Example sentences for "hand books"

  • He had an immense collection of second-hand books.

  • When, by slow degrees, the various trades moved in a direction west of Temple Bar, it was only natural that the trade in second-hand books should be similarly attracted.

  • At about the same time, and for nearly the same period, David Ogilby was selling second-hand books at the same locality.

  • Of the many second-hand booksellers (or rather sellers of second-hand books) in American cities, the more notable have passed from the stage of action in the last quarter of a century.

  • Among Philadelphia dealers in second-hand books, one John Penington was recognized as most intelligent and honorable.

  • I only deal in second-hand books; I only buy books that I consider have some honest reason for existence.

  • He dreamed of himself, sitting in some vast central warehouse of second-hand books, poring over his map like a military chief of staff and forwarding cases of literary ammunition to various bases where his vans would re-stock.

  • In this way, avoiding notice save by a few book-prowlers, Aubrey was carted into the shop as though he had been a parcel of second-hand books.

  • Binderies in large cities can undertake to supply second-hand books, with advantages both to themselves and to the libraries employing them.

  • The stock of second-hand books should be kept in such a manner that any book inquired for can be instantly located.

  • By some mistake an expensive volume had been laid with these second-hand books.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    different denominations; guess you; hand conflict; hand door; hand down; hand fight; hand figure; hand from; hand knowledge; hand over; hand pocket; hand shall; handed down; handed game; hands and; hands together; handsome girl; handsome house; handsome woman; hath committed; looking unto; many kings; outward things; since you; superb view; three guns