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6–8 Octoberended

The theft of the world’s most expensive book

In France, the world’s most expensive book, illustrated by Salvador Dalí, was stolen. The book 'Revelation', weighing 210 kg, was taken from the Centre for Contemporary Art in Issoudun. Additionally, the cover of the 'Book of Apocalypse', weighing 150 kg, was stolen from the museum during the night of October 4-5.

  • 2 events
  • 9 sources
  • updated
Covered by 3 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money 1 source
  • Media business 7 sources
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

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8 October

6 October

2 of 2 events

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