Edward Gibbon's 1946 Edition Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire book spine design with gradually crumbling columns.
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Previously:
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...062#post214164
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...642#post205801
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...933#post124846
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...818#post186712
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...412#post208632