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Good news indeed; but whose collection was it and why was Cardiff City Council proposing to sell it?  The BBC story provides no background information.  Perhaps the Grauniad will.

Peter

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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Toni Bunch 
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  Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 2:35 PM
  Subject: Cardiff Rare Books Collection


  And the GOOD news is:   

  * Thousands of rare books are saved **
  A collection of some of Wales' oldest and rarest books has been saved following a threat to sell them.
  < http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/1/hi/wales/south_east/8550408.stm >

  Toni Bunch


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