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Book hidden in fireplace returned to Australian library 150 years overdue

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Book hidden in fireplace returned to Australian library 150 years overdue
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A library book on Greek architecture, borrowed 150 years ago by an apprentice stonemason, has been returned to a library in Kiama, Australia. The book was discovered by the descendant of the original borrower during home renovations.

Image source, Kiama Council Image caption, A former apprentice stonemason who helped build the Houses of Parliament is thought to have borrowed the book in the late 1800s

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