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One Of The World’s First Modern Physics Textbooks Just Sold For Over $1 Million
Remember how you spent half your time at uni complaining about how expensive textbooks were? It could’ve been much worse. A few weeks ago, a copy of Galileo’s Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciencessold at auction for just over $US790,600 ($1,073,570). Thankfully, the text is no longer required reading.