Carnegie Library 
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SOURCE: Washington Post
1/14/20
Archivist and bookseller plead guilty to pilfering $8M in rare texts from Carnegie Library
One by one, rare books vanished from the library — the Journal of George Washington; a copy of Isaac Newton’s “Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica” valued at nearly $1 million; an Atlas by a 19th-century German explorer worth $1.2 million.
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