Former ABA president jailed over book thefts

A FORMER president of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association has admitted stealing dozens of books from Sir Evelyn de Rothschild valued at a total of around £230,000.

David Slade, aged 59, admitted taking the books over a period of several years from 2001 after he wa…

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