Ebla to E-Books: The Preservation and Annihilation of Memory
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The Winter Egg: an imperial Fabergé egg
Anticipated sale price is $26.34 million ( £20 million).December 2' at Christie's Auction
Nov 15
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Borso D’Este Bible-Jubilee 2025 Highlight
“Mona Lisa of Illuminated Manuscripts”
Nov 15
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Rogues, Outlaws, Scoundrels & Thieves
Criminals in popular culture. Rare books and more.
Nov 12
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David Szalay wins 2025 Booker Prize for “Flesh.”
His life from working-class origins in Hungary to mega-wealth in Britain,
Nov 11
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Lost Synagogues of Europe: Paintings and Histories
17,000 synagogues were destroyed by the Third Reich
Nov 11
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Pushkin Book Crime Wave-$3.3 million Stolen
"Overworked librarians" were fooled by thieves. Were the thefts for money or repatriation?
Nov 8
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Theft at Oakland Museum of California
Video shows masked thieves raiding art museum
Nov 6
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Prix Goncourt 2025 to Laurent Mauvignier.
France’s top literary prize
Nov 4
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Bibliomania; or Book Madness
Princess Diana Grew up in a Fabulous Library
Nov 1
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October 2025
Suspects arrested over brazen jewel theft from Paris’ Louvre museum
Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin admits the heist exposed security failings
Oct 26
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Carnegie Libraries Get $10K each for U.S. 250th anniversary
Checks to arrive in January 2026
Oct 22
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Stetson Hats- 160 Years
Archives exhibit at Stetson University
Oct 21
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