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The book contains a handwritten note by its first owner saying, "a book about the human soul deserved to have a human covering."

The book contains a handwritten note by its first owner saying, "a book about the human soul deserved to have a human covering."

The original owner, who died in 1933, took the skin from a deceased female psychiatric patient at a hospital where he worked, Harvard officials said.