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Wednesday, March 05, 2003

A "once in several lifetimes" opportunity to acquire one of the most outstanding literary archives in the world is being pursued by the National Library of Scotland. The John Murray collection, containing manuscripts of David Hume, Charles Darwin, Jane Austen, William Gladstone and Lord Byron, is for sale and could cost up to 40 million pounds to purchase in its entirety - Scotsman

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