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This page will provide information about the Winterthur Library Poison Book Project, an investigation initiated in April 2019 to identify potentially toxic pigments coloring Victorian-era bookcloth.
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[[File:RBR_T690_L84t_3vols.jpg|right|frame|Emerald green bookcloth on an 1852 imprint. Courtesy, Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection]]
  
==General Handling Recommendations for Nineteenth-Century Cloth-Case Bindings==
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The Poison Book Project has moved to a new site. Please visit us at https://sites.udel.edu/poisonbookproject/.
 
 
==Safe Handling Recommendations for Arsenical Books==
 
 
 
==Arsenical Books List==
 
 
 
==Methodology==
 
 
 
==Further Reading==
 

Latest revision as of 11:36, 12 February 2024

Emerald green bookcloth on an 1852 imprint. Courtesy, Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection

The Poison Book Project has moved to a new site. Please visit us at https://sites.udel.edu/poisonbookproject/.