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Book cloth over hard cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3224\" data-id=\"3224\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-1024x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3225\" data-id=\"3225\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-1024x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3226\" data-id=\"3226\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-1024x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/sq-format-pic-20201228-The-Water-Is-Wide-v3-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These books were the &#8220;comfort food&#8221; of the studio this past fall. 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