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Overdue library book returned 105 years later — but doesn’t get slapped hefty fine

It’s been annotated and well-loved — you wonder how many generations it came through, parents to kids,” Crumpton told the station. read more

‘Annotated and well-loved’: Overdue library book returned 105 years after it was last checked out

A library in Fort Collins, Colorado, just saw the return of a library book more than a century after it was last checked out. read more

Colorado library receives returned book more than a century overdue: 'Things happen'

A library in Colorado recently received a return of a book that had been due more than a century ago. The book was discovered in Kansas and returned almost exactly 105 years late. read more

Overdue Book Returned to Colorado Library After 105 Years

Meanwhile, the record for the world’s most overdue library book belongs to an obscure German text borrowed from the University of Cambridge’s Sidney Sussex College around 1667 or 1668. A professor ... read more

Book Overdue For Over 100 Years Returned To Colorado Library

An overdue library book has finally returned to a library in Colorado -- over 100 years after it was checked out! read more

Overdue library book returned after 105 years

A book returned to a Colorado library was more overdue than most. More than 100 years after it was due, someone turned it in. Annaclaire Crumpton told KUSA that the copy of "Ivanhoe" by Walter Scott ... read more

‘Annotated and well-loved’: Overdue library book returned 105 years after it was last checked out

just saw the return of a library book more than a century after it was last checked out. Annaclaire Crumpton works at Poudre Libraries. She said the book that was returned was “Ivanhoe” by Sir ... read more

Colorado library receives returned book more than a century overdue: 'Things happen'

NEW YORK LIBRARY RECEIVES AN OVERDUE BOOK NEARLY 90 YEARS LATER The book was dropped off anonymously at the Poudre Libraries in February, nearly 105 years since it was due, the library system ... read more

Book returns to Colorado library after 105 years

An old copy of the classic "Ivanhoe" recently found its way back into Colorado's Poudre Libraries system 105 years after somebody, somewhere, last checked it out. read more