The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.
Search the blogs
They had no Shelf Control: book thieves in colonial Sydney
Photo by Su Westerman, via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) For as long as we have had books, books have had value. Intellectual value, sentimental value and, of course, cash value. Sydneysiders have had access to books since the arrival of the…