Australian library gets 1858 book 'Antiquities of Athens' back 150 years late with a staggering $19,500 fine but there’s one big problem: nobody knows who borrowed it

An Australian public library has finally welcomed back a book that was estimated to be 150 years overdue, along with a potential A$28,000 ($19,500) late-return fine. The catch? The library has no way of finding the borrower who originally checked it out.

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