discovered in a saint's coffin more than 900 years ago, and the
oldest European book to survive fully intact, has been acquired
by the British Library for nine million pounds ($14 million),
the library said on Tuesday.
Monday, April 16, 2012
UK library acquires key early gospel for $14 mln
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - A seventh century gospel
discovered in a saint's coffin more than 900 years ago, and the
oldest European book to survive fully intact, has been acquired
by the British Library for nine million pounds ($14 million),
the library said on Tuesday. 
discovered in a saint's coffin more than 900 years ago, and the
oldest European book to survive fully intact, has been acquired
by the British Library for nine million pounds ($14 million),
the library said on Tuesday.
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