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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Dark archives
    sub title: a librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin
  name:
    name part: Rosenbloom, Megan
    name part: 1981-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2020
    copyright date: 2020
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: ix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  abstract: 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.
  table of contents: 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.
  note: Megan Rosenbloom.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Anthropodermic books
  subject:
    topic: Bookbinding
  subject:
    hierarchical geographic:
      country: United States
      state: New York (State)
      city: New York (City)
  classification: Z269.3.A58 R67 2020
  classification: 002
  identifier: 9780374134709
  identifier: 0374134707
  identifier: 2020023645
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 200608
    record change date: 20211018101929.0
    record identifier: in00004432006