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The trend of spayed edges is everywhere in publishing right now, particularly in the world of fantasy. Here's why that's not ...
Another project students are currently working on is the #areyoubookenoughchallenge, which invites book artists across the globe to post their work on Instagram, following a monthly theme ...
Harvard removes book binding made from dead woman's skin from library. The skin-bound version of "Des destinées de l’âme" was at Harvard since 1934. By Leah Sarnoff. March 28, 2024, 6:06 PM.
The book arrived at Harvard in 1934, via the American diplomat John B. Stetson, an heir to the hat fortune. It had been bound by its first owner, Dr. Ludovic Bouland, a French doctor, who inserted ...
Harvard removes human skin used as binding for 1880s book, apologizes The copy of Arsène Houssaye’s "Des destinées de l’âme" was found in the Houghton Library and has been part of the ...