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On the topic of stolen books, an employee at the Royal library in Sweden stole a number of ancient books, some of which turned up in the US. The case ended with
by mongol 8y ago
On the topic of stolen books, an employee at the Royal library in Sweden stole a number of ancient books, some of which turned up in the US. The case ended with him blowing himself up.
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/27/books/swedish-royal-library-recovers-stolen-1597-atlas-in-new-york.html https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/27/books/swedish-royal-libra...
- lichtenberger 8y agoWow, crazy :-) thanks for posting
- anbop 8y agoAn asshole to the very end. His suicide injured 11 other people.
- jl2718 8y agoIf you read the “Deep Sleep” article, there’s a story about a guy that steals a Gutenberg bible from Harvard and meets a similar fate.