It disappeared on Saturday, said Bogota police chief Humberto Guatibonza.
"We're looking at the cameras. Unfortunately there were none at the stand, but there were at the entrance to the pavilion," he said.
About 8,000 people passed through the exhibit that day, he said.
The text belonged to book dealer Alvaro Castillo, who collects first editions by Garcia Marquez, a founding father of magical realism.
The author had signed it: "To Alvaro Castillo, the old book-seller, as yesterday and always. Your friend, Gabriel."
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"We're looking at the cameras. Unfortunately there were none at the stand, but there were at the entrance to the pavilion," he said.
About 8,000 people passed through the exhibit that day, he said.
The text belonged to book dealer Alvaro Castillo, who collects first editions by Garcia Marquez, a founding father of magical realism.
The author had signed it: "To Alvaro Castillo, the old book-seller, as yesterday and always. Your friend, Gabriel."
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