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http://www.corriere.it/english/12_aprile_17/girolamini_506eea66-8884-11e1-989c-fd70877d52ac.shtmlDie traditionsreiche Girolamini-Bibliothek in Neapel wird von einem dubiosen Direktor mit Beziehungen zum Kunsthandel geleitet, der den Verlust von über 1500 Bänden beklagen musste. Gegen ihn richtet sich eine Petition:http://www.petizionepubblica.it/?pi=GerolamiSiehe auchhttp://eddyburg.it/article/view/18800Update: Jennifer Lowe in EXLIBRIS 20.4.2012:"There is a flurry of news in the Italian press on this case. From what Ican make out, the Girolamini Library has been seized/closed by the NaplesPublic Prosecutor. Marino Massimo De Caro has been suspended and is beinginvestigated for embezzlement, and Minister Ornaghi has appointed MauroGiancaspro in his place. Some footage from surveillance cameras will beexamined to get to the bottom of the rumors of heavily laden vehiclesleaving the building. De Caro protests that the accusations against himbegan when he recovered 28 stolen books from "a famous London auctionhouse" and began making inquiries into who had sold them the books.Here are two recent articles from Corriere and La Stampa:http://www.corriereweb.net/index.php?option=com_k2&#38;view=item&#38;id=23344:napoli-sequestrata-biblioteca-girolamini-de-caro-si-autosospende&#38;Itemid=217http://www3.lastampa.it/cronache/sezioni/articolo/lstp/450991 "