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A first edition copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species.(copy found and given to the Boston Public Library)(Brief Article)

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Date: 20011001
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A first edition copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, missing since 1933, has been returned to Boston public library. The rare 1859 copy of Darwin's influential book, gifted to the library in the 1860s, was found by a woman clearing out a relative's home. (August 2nd)

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