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a| 9780374134709
q| (hardcover)
a| DLC
b| eng
e| rda
c| DLC
a| Z269.3.A58
b| R67 2020
a| Rosenbloom, Megan,
d| 1981-
e| author.
a| Dark archives :
b| a librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin /
c| Megan Rosenbloom.
a| New York :
b| Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
c| 2020.
a| Includes bibliographical references and index.
a| The First Printing -- This Dreadful Workshop -- Gentlemen Collectors -- Skin Craft -- Secrets of the Sages-Femmes -- The Long Shadow of the Night Doctors -- The Postmortem Travels of William Corder -- Echoes of Tanner's Close -- The Highwayman's Gift -- Ghosts in the Library -- My Corpse, My Choice -- The French Connection -- Epilogue: Humane Anatomy -- The Anthropodermic Book Project's List of Confirmed Human Skin Books as of March 2020.
a| "A medical librarian presents a fascinating, terrifying look into history's rarest books-- those bound in human skin-- and the stories of their creation and collection"--
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8| ARC
9| 129859
a| OSA
b| OSA
d| 2020-12-10
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r| 2020-12-10
w| 2020-12-10
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c| Reference
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