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Royal Danish Library

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Oct 24, 2026

speaker_7NARRATOR
57:43
But the remaining 14 told a very different tale.
speaker_7NARRATOR
57:47
From the Royal Library, Berlin, quote, few books were lost, unquote, but books were damaged.
speaker_7NARRATOR
57:54
At the city library, Bern, quote, books do certainly suffer, unquote, and readers are inconvenienced, unquote.
speaker_7NARRATOR
58:02
at the royal library copenhagen many inconveniences are the consequence of such a practice books are lost etc a very eloquent etc especially if it be compared with the evidence of malbec the librarian there see remarks page fifty nine at the city library frankfort books are not entirely lost but are often damaged at the public library geneva books are lost and damaged at the brre milan generally speaking books are not injured but readers are inconvenienced at the national library paris it is hoped that rules have been adopted which would prevent the great losses and just complaints of the public i may parenthetically observe that forty years ago or more the losses in this one library were estimated at fifty thousand volumes at st genevieve the principle is acknowledged to be liable to many abuses at the mazarin library the system is found very dangerous At the Library of the Institute, the practice was condemned as, quote, highly pernicious and practically liable to the abuses implied in the question, unquote.
speaker_7NARRATOR
59:26
At the Ducal Library, Parma, books are not lost and, quote, few slightly damaged, unquote.
speaker_7NARRATOR
59:33
But readers complain of inconvenience.
speaker_3NARRATOR
4:30
And it is said that the bishop rewarded him liberally for it.
speaker_3NARRATOR
4:34
the flahti book was among a collection of vellum manuscripts entrusted to the care of tormod torfaius in sixteen sixty two as a present from bishop bryniulf to king frederick the third of denmark and thus luckily escaped the fate of others of the bishop's literary treasures In the Royal Library of Copenhagen it has ever since remained, where it is known as No. 1005, Folio of the Old Royal Collection.
speaker_3NARRATOR
5:05
Interpolated in the saga of Olaf Tryggvason in the Flottie book are two minor historical narratives.
speaker_3NARRATOR
5:13
The first of these, in the order in which they appear in the manuscript, is called A Short Story of Eric the Red, the second, A Short Story of the Greenlanders.
speaker_2NARRATOR
4:32
The Flotty Book was among a collection of vellum manuscripts entrusted to the care of Tormod Torfias in 1662, as a present from Bishop Brynulf to King Frederick III of Denmark, and thus luckily escaped the fate of others of the Bishop's literary treasures.
speaker_2NARRATOR
4:52
In the Royal Library of Copenhagen it has ever since remained, where it is known as No. 1005, Folio of the Old Royal Collection.
speaker_2NARRATOR
5:03
Interpolated in the Saga of Olaf Tryggvason in the Flotty Book are two minor historical narratives.
speaker_2NARRATOR
5:11
The first of these, in the order in which they appear in the manuscript, is called A Short Story of Eric the Red, the second A Short Story of the Greenlanders.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:04
The Flotty Book was among a collection of vellum manuscripts entrusted to the care of Tormod Torfias in 1662, as a present from Bishop Brynulf to King Frederick III of Denmark, and thus luckily escaped the fate of others of the Bishop's literary treasures.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:24
In the Royal Library of Copenhagen it has ever since remained, where it is known as No. 1005, Folio of the Old Royal Collection.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:35
Interpolated in the saga of Olaf Tryggvason in the Flotty Book are two minor historical narratives.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:43
The first of these, in the order in which they appear in the manuscript, is called A Short Story of Eric the Red.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
4:04
The Flotty Book was among a collection of vellum manuscripts entrusted to the care of Tormod Torfias in 1662, as a present from Bishop Brynulf to King Frederick III of Denmark, and thus luckily escaped the fate of others of the Bishop's literary treasures.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
4:24
In the Royal Library of Copenhagen it has ever since remained, where it is known as No. 1005, Folio of the Old Royal Collection.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
4:35
Interpolated in the saga of Olaf Tryggvason in the Flotty Book are two minor historical narratives.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
4:43
The first of these, in the order in which they appear in the manuscript, is called A Short Story of Eric the Red.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:04
The Flatey Book was among a collection of vellum manuscripts entrusted to the care of Tormod Torfius in sixteen sixty-two, as a present from Bishop Brynolf to King Frederick III of Denmark, and thus luckily escaped the fate of others of the Bishop's literary treasures.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:24
In the Royal Library of Copenhagen it has ever since remained, where it is known as number one thousand five folio of the old royal collection.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:35
Interpolated in the saga of Olaf Tryggvason in the Flatey Book are two minor historical narratives.
ExpatriateNARRATOR
5:43
The first of these, in the order in which they appear in the manuscript, is called A Short Story of Eric the Red, the second, A Short Story of the Greenlanders.
Donald CummingsNARRATOR
58:14
But the remaining 14 told a very different tale.
Donald CummingsNARRATOR
58:18
From the Royal Library, Berlin, quote, few books were lost, unquote.
Donald CummingsNARRATOR
58:23
But books were damaged.
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58:25
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58:51
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Donald CummingsNARRATOR
58:55
At the City Library, Bern, quote, books do certainly suffer, unquote, and readers are inconvenienced.
Donald CummingsNARRATOR
59:03
At the Royal Library, Copenhagen, quote, many inconveniences are the consequence of such a practice, unquote.
Donald CummingsNARRATOR
59:10
Quote, books are lost, etc., unquote.
JuanitaHOST
6:18
One book, then another, then another.
JuanitaHOST
6:21
The Royal Danish Library's own records say the theft began as early as 1971.
JuanitaHOST
6:27
And by about 1973, library management suspected that books were being stolen.
JuanitaHOST
6:33
In early 1975, the suspicion was confirmed.

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