Historic, centuries-old books, other items worth $8 million stolen from library
"PITTSBURGH —
A
trusted library archivist and a respected bookstore owner in
Pennsylvania have been charged with conspiracy in the theft of more than
$8 million worth of books, maps and rare items from a secured special
collections room at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh."
From: http://www.4029tv.com/article/rare-items-stolen-from-carnegie-library-of-pittsburgh-oakland/22561722
On the bright side, stories like this remind us what a literal treasure trove libraries are.
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