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Book published in 1899 returned 50 years overdue to Massachusetts library

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 11 November, 2024

The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley returns to Worcester in ‘good condition’ after being checked out in 1973

A book published in 1899 which was 51 years overdue has finally been returned to a public library in Massachusetts .

The book, titled The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley, was returned to the Worcester public library earlier in November. It had been checked out in 1973, with a due date of 22 May 1973, making its return just more than five decades late.