ABCNEWS - Book found bricked in a fireplace returned to Australian library, 150 years overdue
A book on Greek antiquities has been returned to an Australian public library about 150 years late, with water damage from years bricked into a fireplace
AMERICANTHINKER - AI companies are buying up rare and out-of-print books and shredding them
By Olivia Murray A modern-day version of the destruction of Alexandria’s library.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Susie Pinto) - Erling Haaland donated rare manuscript about Norway’s history, Christian kings
“I want the book always to lie open so that people can read about those who came from where I come from,” Haaland said.
NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - ‘Operation Pushkin’: Paris Trial Puts Spotlight on Rare-Book Heists
One by one, valuable works by Russian masters like Pushkin and Gogol were disappearing from libraries across Europe. Now six defendants are being prosecuted.