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Episode 5
5/5 The proliferation of "Prodigy" books and the first book to detail insects - Micrographia.
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Episode 4
4/5 Bibles, magic texts and the Grand Grimoire - a guide to summoning a prime minister of hell
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Episode 3
3/5 Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
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Episode 2
2/5 Books can be bound with the strangest things. Including human skin.
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Episode 1
1/5 Edward Brooke-Hitching's father was an antiquarian book dealer. So began his fascination.