It was an oubliette for material that the owner of the business had been unable to sell to collectors or historians. |
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But I started dealing in them and found collectors just coming out of the woodwork. |
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For one, its gorgeous coloring makes it a favorite of snake and reptile collectors the world over. |
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They also painted altarpieces and easel paintings for collectors, and developed genres such as landscape. |
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A self-identified yo-yo fanatic, he's one of a hundred official Coca-Cola yo-yo collectors in this country. |
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Immensely popular with cultivated collectors, Baschenis ran a studio which produced repetitions and variants of his works. |
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The prospect of a new tax on collectors has the secondary art market in a lather, pointing to the fast-falling chunk of sky heading their way. |
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In the 1970s and 1980s collectors and dealers reported on the zeolites and associated minerals from the Deccan Traps. |
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His memoirs amusingly depict the trade and the dealers and collectors he knew. |
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In ever greater numbers, collectors lavished their treasures on the museum. |
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John spent over five years researching the book which will definitely be a collectors item. |
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He was further outraged when he found the bag, left by refuse collectors, had no air holes in it. |
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Many mineral collectors think that some of the finest rhodochrosite specimens from Colorado were found in the clay seams at the Climax mine. |
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Many people who would not think of themselves as collectors amass considerable libraries in their lifetime. |
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Since many pieces of English delftware are dated, they have long been held in particularly high regard by antiquarians and collectors. |
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Demand for these wares abated before the Civil War but soon antiquarians and collectors began to search out examples of these patriotic ceramics. |
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During these centuries scores of collectors who saw themselves as connoisseurs of ancient civilizations brought antique marbles to England. |
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Qianlong, who reigned from 1736 to 1795 and died in 1799, was one of the greatest patrons and collectors of Chinese rock crystal carvings ever. |
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The book is primarily meant for beginning rockhounds, but more advanced collectors not familiar with all parts of Texas will also find it useful. |
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During these years many mineral collectors and rockhounds spent their summer vacations in the Keweenaw, working the mine dumps for specimens. |
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The painting shows the collectors transporting the trees in large clay pots carried on straps. |
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The quality of prints produced, only original serigraphs or lithographs, stands out in the industry to provide collectors with true works of art. |
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Koalas are often thought of as cuddly little teddy bears by most people, and stuffed koalas are collectors items to arctophiles. |
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Today's collectors are drawn to both period and contemporary fantasy paintings, drawings and prints in this Romantic mode. |
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A great many collectors from the upper aristocracy or rich middle classes called on her skill. |
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These are the new collectors, as opposed to aristocrats or members of other wealthy families who have inherited art. |
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In the first sale there are four lots of interest to collectors of Irish art. |
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He added that many of the paintings had not been auctioned before, which made them particularly attractive to collectors. |
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He added that many of the paintings had not been auctioned before which made them particularly attractive to collectors. |
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There is a phenomenal interest in these posters and the auction house has been fielding inquiries from collectors all around the country. |
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For parent interviews, data collectors were audiotaped for consistency checks to ensure identical wording of questions. |
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His best work, often direct copies of authentic Maori artefacts, deceived art experts and collectors around the world. |
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Letters and documents autographed by the great and the good can create a lot of interest among specialist collectors. |
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More than a few antiques dealers start out as indefatigable collectors who make the decision to turn their avocation into a vocation. |
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A decade ago, private art collectors on the mainland were virtually unheard of. |
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Through the Renaissance, collectors displayed maiolica proudly and prominently in their homes and businesses. |
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You meet collectors and curators and people who have a passion for the arts. |
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The aim of the DMG is to support scientific malacological work, thus it is not an association of pure shell collectors. |
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Peddlers also performed an ecological function as consummate street scavengers, collectors, and recycling artists. |
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Ticket collectors, timetable schedulers and platform workers will all face checks in the safety move by First North Western. |
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Avid orchid collectors often risk thorny undergrowth, mapepires and tarantulas in search of specimens. |
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From its first appearance on the New York art-scene it scored a triumph with collectors. |
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The centre has a small lending library for puzzles and is setting up groups for collectors and people interested in making scrapbooks. |
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The surviving examples have been scraped up by serious collectors or modified into later models. |
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The new-style number plates have opened up a whole new ball game for collectors of personalised registrations. |
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The organisers need marshals and bucket collectors to help them on the day. |
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While collectors do appreciate the potential investment value of scrimshaw, that is not usually their primary reason for acquiring it. |
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Nice selection of out-of-print books for collectors of financial history and scripophily. |
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All echelons will integrate the collectors, thus creating a seamless collaborative environment. |
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They were wells of knowledge, too, passionate from having acquired a matchless knowledge of their subject as well as the trust of collectors. |
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According to Browne, many seasoned collectors know that collecting the work of newer architects early often pays off. |
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This section provides useful information to collectors, handlers, seedsmen and nursery managers. |
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The directory will include sculptors, collectors, scholars, manufacturers, and all members in general, featuring content on medallic art. |
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To these traveling enthusiasts and collectors, Western art is the real deal, and the cowboy is their hero. |
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Simon is credited with inventing several types of clocks, and today his timepieces are highly prized by collectors. |
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Residents of Speedwell Road, Old Heath, were disgusted after Colchester Council refuse collectors left the mess in their wake yesterday morning. |
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Once more we are reminded that no one really owns art, that all collectors are temporary custodians. |
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For car collectors or pop culture fanatics, Cruise O Matic is a delightful Sunday drive through the past. |
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While it's largely the Non-Resident Indians who buy Indian art, mainstream collectors too seem to taking an interest. |
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These customers include coin, knife and book collectors, and people who collect baseball cards and NASCAR memorabilia. |
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Among collectors and art professionals these reprints are called Heisei editions. |
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Trained data collectors administered the questionnaire during school hours in classroom settings. |
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Ebay has an established community of art collectors and professional dealers with good knowledge. |
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Most data collectors were hired and trained to do all of these procedures, although some were hired and trained to do parent interviews only. |
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He was a member of a large merchant family with diverse business interests, and he had four brothers who also were enthusiastic art collectors. |
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Bonnycastle also points out that an art book gives collectors more reassurance about an artist's longevity. |
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As production increased, a standardized oil barrel became more important, both for businessmen and for government tax collectors. |
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Because the eggs of the Montagu's harrier are highly prized by egg collectors, we've had to keep the nest site a secret. |
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Thank you also to the collectors, the money collected will be used to fund a Laois project to Tanzania for women and children. |
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Tax collectors had a reputation of extorting more money than required and pocketing the excess. |
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I'm sure the tax collectors will find a way to make sure that government revenues are not depleted. |
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Strikes by coal miners, tax collectors and customs officials are also expected to take place over the next few weeks. |
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This reflects the hard work of many voluntary organisers and collectors who raised most of this money. |
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He also thanked the choir, the reader, the collectors, Eucharistic ministers, altar servers and all present. |
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The service would like to thank all the volunteers for their services as collectors. |
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Knife sharpeners and rubbish collectors advertised their services in musical calls. |
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Basically, though, online critics are votaries, trainspotters, collectors of information. |
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Even with a mintage of fifteen million the coin became very popular among collectors and good forgeries exists. |
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A particularly popular example would be the antique bodkin treen case, which is extremely well sought after by treen collectors. |
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We have been supported tremendously to ensure our collectors get access to all of the art they have been searching for. |
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Plant litterfall was collected bimonthly by means of open collectors located under each selected plant. |
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The shopkeepers were not just dealers but they were collectors of good books. |
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Dealers and collectors love to find a sleeper, and one such is illustrated here. |
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The hall is offering local collectors a unique opportunity to show off their treasures at three showcases at the museum for up to a month. |
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This made mural-size black-and-white prints hard to find and expensive for collectors. |
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Museums and private collectors have for centuries preserved specimens of monsters and mutants. |
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The monthly also sells a bound version of all issues brought out in a year for collectors. |
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This may have been efficient in delivering resources to the king but it encouraged tax collectors to bleed taxpayers. |
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He touched lepers, forgave sinners, blessed the poor and consorted with tax collectors. |
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Millions of collectors throughout the world have used these mounts for the safe keeping of their valuable stamps. |
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The victim is almost always unaware of this, so the situation goes undetected until lenders call in the debt collectors. |
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This has been for years touted as the definitive Prokofieff Second by a good many musicologists and record collectors. |
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The program contains enough that is unhackneyed to satisfy more selective collectors. |
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A couple of collectors always track the auctions he bids on, and have sniped him in the past. |
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He cooks up a theory that implies that record collectors collect while neglecting other areas of their lives that require attention. |
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Most collectors interested in culinary copper will have heard of the famous London braziery retailer Benham and Froud. |
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This type of digging yielded hundreds of nodules for area collectors and rock shops. |
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It has been estimated by some collectors that tons of the nodules were recovered from this dump. |
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Arriving on a brutally cold morning in April, I found her preoccupied with getting her gallery installations ready for a crowd of collectors. |
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The locality has been worked exclusively for garnet and vesuvianite specimens by mineral collectors and mineral dealers. |
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He studies, grinds and polishes Japanese swords and daggers for sale to museums and private collectors across the world. |
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Trafford council is considering a new by-law which will help control the activities of both charitable and commercial collectors. |
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While one wine aficionado may prefer a Chardonnay to a Cabernet, some art collectors may prefer different interpretations of wine art. |
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The stamp hinge, a product used by most stamp collectors, was tested with very interesting results. |
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Why would collectors of Thai medals be interested in a French medal with King Louis XIV on the obverse? |
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Will James outbid hardbitten collectors in his quest for a Triang train at auction? |
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American collectors may link acquiring art with social status, but there is also the real joy of the chase. |
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American collectors and museums remained the most prominent buyers of Dutch old masters during the 20th century. |
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He was studying a group of fossils sent to him by various collectors when he began to suspect he was seeing a new type of insect. |
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The cassiterite occurs as pale brown, fine-grained vein fillings and is not of much interest to collectors as specimens. |
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Italy's few stout-hearted collectors of emerging art, Giuseppe Panza most conspicuously, were inclined to favor the Americans. |
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Most worked in Mediterranean Europe as household servants, hospital orderlies, garbage collectors, or in similar menial positions. |
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It always amazed Diana at how many once ordinary, common things were now worth high dollars to collectors. |
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Solar collectors can preheat feedstock, and solar photovoltaic cells can produce the electricity for the pumps. |
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In any case, the collectors didn't come on Friday, so the bin was still overflowing when we got home from work. |
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Apart from concentrating on domestic coins, collectors may also hone in on various themes. |
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The old masters of surrealism aren't the only ones popular with today's art collectors, though. |
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Since 1839, Patek Philippe has been at the forefront of the world's horological industry and is a favorite among collectors and professionals. |
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Despite being constantly pursued by tallymen, clothing-club collectors and the like, our parents had a horror of real debt. |
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In 1958, the Post Office ceased the practice as collectors were purchasing only the plate blocks, leaving broken panes of stamps in post offices. |
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Coin collectors do not like nicks and scratches on their coins, and banknote-collectors like their paper money in nice condition. |
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Surrounded by hot chicks, condescending art critics, lawyers, art collectors and sycophants, the film includes one truly inspiring moment. |
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Plant collectors are busy experimenting with and hybridizing these species. |
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Given the distinguished pedigree of the current collection, jewelry historians and collectors should await new arrivals with eager anticipation. |
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Before the magic of email, collectors of penfriends used to have to wait for slow overseas mails to get replies to their letters. |
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Currently, there are over 100 species of Peperomia cultivated in the United States, although many are in the hands of collectors. |
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Classical collectors are more interested in the technical details of the stamp, such as its perforation, paper, and details of design. |
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In the long run, I think many people will shy away from becoming collectors in an outlawed or illegitimate area. |
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The fall-off in demand, especially among American collectors, paves the way for an influx of new buyers for whom the strong pound is an ally. |
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Debt collectors are not bailiffs and cannot attempt to collect payment by taking direct action, such as seizing goods. |
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They will exhibit their permanent Rubens collections together with loans from other institutions and private collectors. |
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Thanks also to the collectors who gave so generously of their time in inclement weather without complaint. |
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While it does not have an official club, its commemoratives are eagerly sought by collectors. |
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Add this Silver Piedfort 1989 Pound to your collection, there are very few collectors who can own one. |
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So, ignore the demands of the tax collectors and steel yourselves against the pleas of the children for new shoes, comrades. |
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For many collectors, no one piece of Indian Jewelry is more highly prized than a beautiful, handmade concho belt. |
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These specimens found their way into mine captains' collections or were sold to mineral collectors and dealers. |
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Private collectors, interior designers and architects are also seeking out these bottles in large numbers. |
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Provide each city, its arts institutions and collectors with the inspiration to purchase work for public consumption. |
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Mr Long said in the past refuse collectors had found live gun cartridges and a distress flare among rubbish left out for them. |
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They are indigenous evergreen shrubs with large showy flower heads prized by florists and plant collectors all over the world. |
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This is particularly well known to collectors familiar with porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. |
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Social investigators concentrated on the social problems of the south, whereas folklore collectors often focused on the north. |
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The difference between the tax collectors and harlots who entered the kingdom, and the religious formalists who were shut out, is very simple. |
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Aside from his many frescoes and easel pictures, Piola produced a great number of drawings that he sold to collectors. |
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The freshness and originality that individual collectors bring to a museum is a quality that is especially valuable. |
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The Muricidae includes many large, spectacularly spined and delicately fronded species which are favourites with collectors. |
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The unusual surface textures of fossil cycads have been interesting curiosities to collectors for a long time. |
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It is in the spoons and cutlery section, however, the book will in many ways prove most useful to collectors, dealers and curators. |
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Contemporary collectors included the earls of Arundel and Somerset and the Duke of Buckingham. |
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The items sold were the cynosure of art collectors from all over the world. |
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In addition, it gives a gallerist an opportunity to educate his collectors about why an artist has chosen to paint nudes. |
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The major ore and gangue minerals are given in the table, but only those of interest to collectors are discussed in detail below. |
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If you don't believe me, try living in a city where the plumbers or garbage collectors have gone on strike. |
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One individual can produce one kilogram of garbage everyday, which is a burden for garbage collectors and the environment. |
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That means extra gasoline costs for the city, lots of overtime for garbage collectors, and a small dose of nuisance for everyone. |
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The garbage collectors had been on strike for the past six months for a variety of grievances. |
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I gathered up stacks and stacks of jewel boxes and left them on the curb for the garbage collectors. |
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The night before he was assassinated in 1968, he spoke to striking garbage collectors in Memphis, Tenn., promising justice. |
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Role models walk in the shoes of soccer moms and garbage collectors, teachers and students, executives and kitchen help. |
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As much as 8,220 tonnes of garbage had been picked up by local garbage collectors on Chinese New Year's Eve, officials said. |
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The deaccessioned works, they explained, were sold privately to collectors, not at public auction. |
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They are the primary carers of children, collectors of food like coconuts and fruit, and also act as deaconesses in the church. |
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It might be just another one of the old bill collectors, one who hadn't written off Doyle as a dead loss. |
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Of special interest to Irish collectors will be a number of silver wine labels and glass decanters by Irish makers. |
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However, he favored orchid collectors as his customers since they would buy a new hybrid or rare genus of orchid at any price. |
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Everett is perfectly cast as the pouty and spoiled princeling, Algernon Moncrieff, who spends half his life avoiding tax collectors. |
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He used this registry to deconflict active and inactive sources being used by all U.S. strategic and tactical CI and HUMINT collectors. |
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The work is purchased by interior designers, decorators, collectors and galleries nationwide, from California to Florida. |
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At least if they remain in pristine condition, they may have a resale value to collectors in about 50 years' time. |
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We may find that the numbers of collectors are proportional to modern population size or we may not. |
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He was hanging out with the tax collectors, the criminals, the prostitutes and the people who were in trouble. |
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But he was no foolish provoker of hostility and was content to pay up when the toll collectors arrived with weaponry. |
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Whenever this layer is found, collectors know to look carefully below it for highly silicified wood and nodules. |
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Gladstone agreed that golf-art collectors are people who golf or who know someone who golfs. |
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The Legal Tender deuces have always held a special attraction to collectors. |
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Tax collectors appear on Egyptian tomb paintings from 2000 BC, and St Matthew, one of the 12 disciples, was a tax collector. |
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Trust me, that's what some of the most passionate collectors are, art groupies. |
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Sell both paintings to gullible collectors, while the art world looks the other way. |
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If bin collectors can't do their job, it makes sense that we would look at discontinuing our service and passing it on to private operators. |
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Evidence is dispersed among individual tourists and collectors, as personal mementoes. |
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The presence of a dust jacket, according to book collectors, is the biggest single item that enhances the value of a book. |
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Sort through drawers and cabinets, discarding duplicates, broken items and dust collectors. |
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It is an invaluable guide for collectors and a key resource for sound recording archivists. |
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The lot causing most stir among Clemente collectors is, wait for it, debris from his smashed-up plane. |
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Refuse collectors in Coventry staged an unofficial walkout on Wednesday of last week. |
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Mocha ware, with its brightly patterned surfaces and surprisingly modern decoration, has attracted the attention of collectors for many years. |
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This is in no way intended as a slur on the hard-working refuse collectors or recycling operatives in this area. |
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This is because chemical beam balances are eagerly sought by collectors of scientific instruments. |
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A hush spread over the crowd of friends, fans, admirers, and collectors who had gathered that evening. |
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As admirers and collectors of old technology, we like to think we gave it a new lease on life. |
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Individual plates are now keenly sought by collectors with small and large budgets. |
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This was even more likely before fellow collectors started to pay attention to formula air letter sheets. |
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Like other collectors I am also trying to recapture the feelings of childhood. |
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All collectors will carry appropriate identification and official receipts will be provided. |
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Moreover, the term did not stay within the bounds set for it by the song collectors of the first revival. |
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One of the boldest moves she has made is refusing to sell her woodcraft to private collectors, no matter how much they offer. |
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Renaissance humanists were collectors of the art of the classical past. |
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As museums have taken notice of picture book art, so have collectors. |
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Until scholars and collectors stop buying, antiquities dealers have no incentive to stop selling. |
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Given how infrequently new copies of the map appeared on the market, collectors would bid handsomely for the artifact. |
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At Lynn in 1340 John de Swerdestone and Adam de Walsoken were elected collectors of the wool custom by the mayor and burgesses, as specified by the king. |
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In the 1980s, as art collectors began to turn their attention to cartoon stills, Jones made a killing by selling his original artwork for breath-taking amounts of money. |
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But despite the thrills of modern technology, today the vogue for antique timepieces is big business, with collectors spending serious money on complex, hand-crafted gems. |
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Renaissance collectors sought not only to depict humanists as heirs of the classical past, but also to ensure that portraits perpetuated the memory of famous figures. |
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It starts with the drivers or money collectors grabbing customers on the understanding that the bus is leaving soon and making them pay very quickly. |
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Local residents have claimed that one cause of the crisis is that bogus rate collectors are taking the money they collect, so it does not get paid to the council. |
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Under the king was a carefully graded hierarchy of officials, ranging from the governors of provinces down through local mayors and tax collectors. |
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Local collectors had tentatively identified it as willemite or smithsonite, based perhaps on the occurrence of botryoidal blue hemimorphite at the same locality. |
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The sale had been eagerly anticipated by collectors and museum curators. |
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Serious coin collectors, known as numismatists, generally tend toward currency that is no longer in circulation, said American Numismatic Association president Ed Rochette. |
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The amount raised reflects the very hard work and dedication of a large number of voluntary organisers and collectors who raise the bulk of the money. |
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Even if you manage to find a bargain, seasoned gemstone collectors reckon that you may need to hold the stones for as long as ten years to get a decent return. |
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A full German libretto with an English translation makes this reissue recommendable even to collectors acquainting themselves with this opera for the first time. |
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Fundraisers at the Sydenham-based charity joined police in urging residents not to hand over money without checking identification, which all official collectors carry. |
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During work, toll collectors are given a one-hour break, which they spend in a nearby recreation room, complete with television, karaoke and couches. |
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Old pewter develops a patina or film of thin oxide which is difficult to replicate, and this type of oxidation is one of the things collectors look for to confirm age. |
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And would-be collectors like Henry Stephenson continue to distort the cultural record in their hunt for hidden treasures. |
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As the army of volunteer collectors swing into action, armed Gardai will be placed at strategic locations to insure the safety of the collectors and the money. |
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Mineral collectors join rock and fossil collectors and lapidaries in an online community whose discussions sparked the international survey of rockhound enthusiasts. |
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There are also the typical DD telefilms featuring drunken husbands and harassed wives, or women collectors in district bungalows being leered at by local goons. |
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Looking hack to the 1930s, she wrote in 1954 that she and other dealers and collectors had not been as rigorous as they might have been about recording provenances. |
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With the fall of darkness, it shuts down its solar collectors. |
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Later, it became the official residence of collectors of the district. |
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His versatile and exuberant style captured the attention of galleries and collectors across the United States and more than 700 of his paintings sold in three years. |
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Many collectors are fiercely independent and plough their own furrow. |
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Jay Z, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Owen Wilson are all dedicated art collectors. |
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Designed for specific, often ritualistic uses in a traditional culture, these objects are prized as fine works of art by Western collectors, galleries and museums. |
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Seed collectors still use the traditional method of shinnying up the palm trunk, but they must be registered, as it takes years of experience to do the job properly. |
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She also provides a critique of why Olmec and Maya art have been so readily accepted by Western collectors an d art patrons while Teotihuacan leaves them cold. |
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They also thank the collectors for their help and co-operation. |
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Finally, digital fakery presents the next important issue, particularly for fine art photographers, collectors, and dealers of fine art photography. |
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Refuse collectors are instructed only to collect rubbish left in the bins and no other bags, in an attempt to reduce landfill and encourage recycling. |
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We are teaching and equipping soldiers to become superb collectors of information, breaking intelligence stovepipes and developing information age processes. |
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He and his staff are serious collectors of opposition research. |
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Various environmental factors have favoured this population explosion, but one of the main causes is the popularity among collectors of the triton's shell. |
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The danger exists that universities will be so assimilated into society that we will no longer be the kind of collectors of talent that allow creativity to blossom. |
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A review of a book on British butterflies and their collectors may seem more appropriate to the pages of an entomological journal than to American Zoologist. |
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A self-administered questionnaire was presented to the class by the senior investigators and was proctored in the classroom by trained data collectors. |
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The auction house had received interest from collectors around the world. |
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Remove knick-knacks, tabletop ornaments, stuffed toys, books, magazines and newspapers from your bedroom and minimize dust collectors in other rooms. |
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Some collectors actually prefer this art over the slick, polished cels. |
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The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is calling upon artists and collectors to make donations of original art and rare collectibles to assist in summer fundraising. |
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The four day exhibition, organised by the Autograph Collectors Club of India, has on display over 1,000 autographs from collectors across the country. |
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Whether the subject matter is spooky or saucy, Western or exotic, these action-packed images capture the interest of collectors for a number of reasons. |
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The vessel, sealed and signed, was put up for auction before a small circle of artists and collectors when he returned to Beijing. |
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Now all employees, including platform workers, ticket collectors and timetable schedulers, will face checks as part of a crackdown by transport bosses. |
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His presentation drawings, portraits, and character heads, usually made in charcoal or white chalk, were also in wide demand from discerning collectors. |
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This exhibit put us on the map in Michigan and Ohio, and brought in major collectors and a visit from the director of the Detroit Institute of Arts. |
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Some collectors, for example, look for stamps with rare postmarks, such as those from Yukon post offices that sprung up during the Gold Rush and closed down soon after. |
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Significant to the JIOC is the initial collocation of collectors and analysts, as well as the direct response of analysts to COCOM requirements in theater. |
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The location of the nest is being kept secret, as honey buzzards are a prime target for egg collectors and are a species of conservation concern throughout Europe. |
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Others were seized as war booty and fell into the hands of collectors who valued them but were often at a loss to understand what they were or who had created them. |
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It is all perfectly fluent, technically accomplished, and utterly unmemorable, though collectors of Wagneriana will undoubtedly want to hear the work. |
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But the Egyptian sculptures at Wilton were unusual, and most contemporary collectors of Greco-Roman marbles would have considered such works barbarous and unpleasing. |
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Given all that, you need to find ways to move them away from masstige and into the affordable art in your gallery, while developing them as a young collectors. |
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Not all collectors of flora began life as gardeners or botanists. |
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But it can't do much for your self-esteem to know that you're among the bottom feeders of the workforce, right alongside telemarketers and bill collectors. |
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Today hooked rugs survive in some quantity, but folk art collectors are much more likely to hang early examples on their walls than put them on the floor. |
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He worked throughout this period, painting for collectors, for patrons who protected him, and as propitiatory offerings to those who were punishing him. |
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Fitted with whirring wheels, gears and other devices, the old mechanical toys have acquired retro-cool status among many affluent young collectors. |
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Record prices were also paid for paintings by Ram Kumar and Jagdish Swaminathan and buyers ranged from Indian American collectors to art gallery owners. |
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Is the difference in value of mint marks only for coin collectors? |
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While China and Japan have long been the traditional favorites with American collectors, the arts of South Asia and India have been steadily gaining ground. |
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They were probably separated by earlier collectors to sell individually. |
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These chance meetings take place in front of the general buzz of rich collectors, some of whom puff on cigars, tycoon-like, only a few steps from renaissance oils. |
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Western collectors of Benin art are obsessed with antiquity. |
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They will continue to delight collectors, prospectors, museum visitors, and others who marvel at the occurrence of so much gold, in one place, at one time! |
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A direct solar water heating system circulates household water through collectors and is not appropriate in climates in which freezing temperatures occur. |
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It was once common in the gorge but declined after being picked by collectors. |
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On warm days, one or more slowworms will often be found underneath these heat collectors. |
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Orchids of all types have also often been sought by collectors of both species and hybrids. |
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The collections of museums and private collectors grew with contributions from various parts of the world. |
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There is a new and happy breed, the Phillumenists, better known as Match-box Label collectors. |
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An equally important reform was the abolition of private tax farming, which was replaced by salaried civil service tax collectors. |
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The Dyna-Sonic snare drum, the company's centerpiece, is prized by collectors and players. |
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He offers collectors a revised and expanded third edition guide to the sterling silver flatware used during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. |
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They attempted to eliminate the irregularities and the corruption of the revenue collectors. |
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Since its closure, garbage collectors have stopped taking the garbage away, saying they have no place to dispose it. |
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The Spanish helped the Totonacs expel Aztec tribute collectors and to seize control of some Aztec outposts. |
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In addition, solarthermal collectors, geothermal energy sources and biomass reactors produce heat in this temperature range. |
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Electronic toll collection, first introduced in the 1980s, reduces operating costs by removing toll collectors from roads. |
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Copies of the original comic are valued by collectors, but the reissues are worthless. |
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Both antique and unique bobbins, sometimes spangled, have become highly sought after by collectors. |
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And collectors collect just about anything, from propelling pencils and barbed wire to comics, early toilets, radio valves and old teasmade sets. |
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The fervor of skate kids and the logomania of sneaker freaks met the tastes of public-art audiences and private collectors. |
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Books were acquired by collectors including Sir William Cecil, William, Lord Paget, John Dee and Archbishop Matthew Parker. |
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Not only are stamp collectors enthusiastic about buying them, the youth and school going children are also ecstatic about buying these stamps. |
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Often tax defaulters would take to their heels on sighting the tax collectors. |
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The auction raised almost PS25,000, with collectors travelling to the saleroom and another 60 bidding on-line, including one from Australia. |
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Impercipient collectors and gallery-curators could not distinguish the indubitable in his work, although there are external clues as well. |
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They're the perfect blend of toys, music boxes and dolls, which widens their appeal to collectors. |
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One of their collectors was the New York banker, Robert Lehman. |
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He uses vibrant colors and bold sweeping brush strokes to create conversation pieces that appeal to a diverse set of art collectors. |
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Art collectors were spivvy and profiteering even during the Renaissance. |
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A portion of the high value stamps, which were issued on July 1, were printed without the pound sign, making them valuable to collectors. |
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Stationery collectors and avid writers will love these adorable animal notelets. |
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Badge collectors from all parts of the Midlands are gathering at Stoke-on-Trent for their Spring 2005, Swapmeet at the YMCA, Hanley, Stoke. |
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The nesting sites of Montagu's harriers are a close-kept secret to prevent theft by egg collectors. |
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For the ionizing collectors sodium oleate was used as an anionic collector, while dodecylamine acetate was used as a cationic collector. |
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