In 1859, the Duchess of Northumberland wrote a book called "The Poisonous Book," bound in the skin of a poisoned woman, believing it would protect readers. Now at the Wellcome Library, it's one of the world's most bizarre books.
In 1859, the Duchess of Northumberland wrote a book called "The Poisonous Book," bound in the skin of a poisoned woman, believing it would protect readers. Now at the Wellcome Library, it's one of the world's most bizarre books.