Book returned to Worcester Public Library after 51 years

A book was returned to the Worcester Public Library 51 years after it was checked out, with the help of the Cambridge Public Library. The book, “The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley,” was published in 1899 and covers the work of the English illustrator and author. Beardsley was a significant figure in the aesthetic movement and his contribution to Art Nouveau and poster styles was notable.

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