book-biography

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Book biographies: production to transmission.

AuthorEmbassy-of-the-Free-Mind
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables researchers and librarians to assemble comprehensive biographies of books and manuscripts, capturing production context, transmission history, and editorial networks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Book Biographies: Build narratives describing shelfmarks, dates, origins, producers, patrons, and provenance.
  • Transmission & Editions Mapping: Trace stemmata, witnesses, and relationships between manuscripts and printed editions.
  • Networked Scholarship: Link related works, surface bibliographic metadata, and support catalog imports.

Quick Start

Ask the agent to research a specific book by title or shelfmark to generate a complete book biography.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: book-biography
Download link: https://github.com/Embassy-of-the-Free-Mind/sourcelibrary-v2/archive/main.zip#book-biography

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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