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Rare map cut out of book at BPL returned after curator noticed it for sale

By adamg on Fri, 12/04/2015 - 3:16pm

WBZ reports it was among the maps stolen more than 10 years ago by notorious map thief E. Forbes Smiley.

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Back Bay
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Copley Square
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Comments

By JimGaffigan on Fri, 12/04/2015 - 4:19pm.

I don't know why, but all I can think of is James William Bottomtooth III.

By Finn on Fri, 12/04/2015 - 5:16pm.

I can see a detective exclaiming, '...this is the work of none other than E. FORBES SMILEY!'

By theszak on Sat, 12/05/2015 - 8:20am.

Is our Boston Public Library an institution of Special Libraries?
http://www.bpl.org/central/plan.htm