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June 09, 2008: Vault Protects Rare Books in Pennsylvania
"There are 423 of them, including the first seven law books purchased by Benjamin Franklin for the library -- a 1734 set of "Statutes-at-Large," a collection of the laws of England -- and a book by British philosopher John Locke that declares that man has a right to "life, liberty and estate."
