The Anatomy of a Crime Discovery after 25 Years. A Notable Case of Book Theft and its Detection

The 11th September 2003 was quite an ordinary working day in the Royal Library - at least for the first few hours in the morning. At approximately 11.00 a.m., however, I was interrupted by the telephone. A polite lady introduced herself as the rare book specialist from Christie’s in London. From a c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jesper Düring Jørgensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2007-04-01
Series:Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
Online Access:http://www.liberquarterly.eu/articles/10.18352/lq.7874/