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8 How-To Books From 100 Years Ago That Are Still Useful. By Therese Oneill, The Week | ... This extremely thorough book offers examples of technique among "our young writers," such as H.G ...
ST. HELENA, Calif. — A book that was checked out nearly 100 years ago has finally found its way back to the library and imagine the fine that would go with it. Someone checked out “The History ...
BLAST FROM THE PAST We don’t have a crystal ball so we can’t look into the future to see what will be on the best-seller list in 2020. What we do have at the Book Review is the ability to look ...
A library book checked out more than 100 years ago, and never returned, has finally found its way home. A century overdue, “Famous Composers vol. 2” would have carried a $36,000 fine, library ...
The book was checked out Nov. 8, 1911, and it's still in great condition. The Idaho library did away with fines for late books two years ago. Otherwise the fine could have been around $1,800.
St. Paul library book checked out more than 100 years ago finally returned Library officials believe the book most likely survived a fire that burned down most of the city’s library books in 1914.