For six decades, UBC graduate Robert Murray (class of 1963) treasured a small, hardbound 1931 edition of Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travellers in the Wilderness, by ...

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1:51 Overdue library book returned to UBC after 64 years Almost everyone has hung onto a library book a little bit too long, but how many of us can measure that infraction in decades? Robert Murray ...

An Edgewood, B.C., man is being commended for his thoughtful maintenance of a library book that he returned to the University of B.C. this January — nearly 65 years after he took it out. Robert Murray ...

March 17 (UPI) --A University of British Columbia graduate mailed a package to the school that turned out to be a book he had borrowed from the library 64 years earlier. Susan Parker, a librarian at ...

After decades away, a book about camping in the wilderness has returned to the University of British Columbia library. No, the book didn't go on a trip to rediscover itself; it was borrowed in 1960 by ...