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cloak

a heavy garment worn over clothes

Carpus

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)

the books

This refers to scrolls. A scroll was a type of book made of one long sheet of papyrus or leather. After writing on a scroll or reading it, people rolled it up using rods on the ends

especially the parchments

This may refer to a specific type of scroll. Alternate translation: "especially those made from animal skins" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)