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The world’s most expensive book with Dali’s cover stolen in France

  • Earliest collected report:Фокус

A book titled “L’Apocalypse”, illustrated by Salvador Dali, was stolen from the Centre of Contemporary Art in Issoudun. This book is the largest and most expensive in the world, weighing 210 kg.

In brief

  • The theft occurred on the night from Sunday to Monday.
  • The book “L’Apocalypse” weighs 210 kg.
  • Illustrations for the book were created by Jean Cocteau and Salvador Dali.
  • The book is part of the world’s cultural heritage.
Covered by 2 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 1 source
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 1
50%1 item
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 1
50%1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

Who the outlets write for
  • community 0
  • region 0
  • country 2
  • world 0
Channels
  • Websites 1
  • Agencies 1

How we measure speed, distance and channels

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  • ФокусMedia business
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    З музею у Франції викрали найбільшу та найдорожчу книгу у світі з обкладинкою Далі

  • 1NEWSUndisclosed
    • first item
    • in the wave, 26 min later
    • national desk

    У Франції з музею викрали найціннішу книгу у світі з обкладинкою, створеною Сальвадором Далі

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