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Book returned to Australian library – 150 years overdue

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The book, Antiquities of Athens, was handed back to Kiama library by a man who found it bricked into a wall An Australian public library has had a book returned an estimated 150 years late after being found behind a wall during a home renovation. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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