Show notes
Episode Source Material:
Anthropodermic Books:
- The Anthropodermic Book Project – A research project to identify the world's books bound in human skin
- Dark Archives: A Librarian’s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
- The macabre world of books bound in human skin
- Anthropodermic Bibliopegy – A Flay on Words – Odd Things Considered
- Tanneries of human skin? Meudon
- Anthropodermic Bibliopegy: Books Bound in Human Skin
- 'Dark Archives' Explores The Use Of Human Skin In Bookbinding
- Seeking the Truth Behind Books Bound in Human Skin
- The Hide That Binds | by Mike Jay
- Books Bound in Human Skin Aren't Fiction and a UCLA Librarian Has the Story
- Books Bound in Human Skin – The Practice Isn’t As Rare As You Might Think!
- A Book by Its Cover | Lapham's Quarterly
- Science Confirms: Yup, This Book Really Is Bound in Human Skin
- The Skin She Lived In: Anthropodermic Books in the Historical Medical Library
- In a literal bind
- Hay Library's Special Collections offer more than a human skin-bound book
- Anthropodermic bibliopegy
Hans Holbein:
- Hans Holbein's Dance of Death (1523–5) – The Public Domain Review
- Hans Holbein: Dance of Death
- Danse Macabre
Andreas Vesalius:
- From the library's historical treasures < Yale School of Medicine
- L'Histoire de la reliure de Josse Schavye
- The self-publicist whose medical text books caused a stir
- Public Dissection Was a Gruesome Spectacle
- (PDF) Stolen and lost copies of Vesalius's Fabrica
M. Adolphe Belot:
- Mademoiselle Giraud, my wife
- Mademoiselle Giraud, Ma femme, and: Mademoiselle Giraud, My Wife (review)
- In the Flesh? Anthropodermic Bibliopegy Verification and Its Implications
Burke and Hare:
James Allen
History of Anatomy