150-Year-Overdue Book Found in Fireplace Returns to Australian Library
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A book on Greek antiquities, over 150 years overdue, was returned to an Australian public library after being found bricked in a fireplace. The book, which shows signs of water damage, was discovered by a local named Ross Simmons in Kiama, New South Wales.
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