The image is the cover of a book titled "Ex Libris Issue 51 Autumn 2001". The cover features a black and white portrait of a man with a beard and mustache. The man is wearing a suit and tie and is looking directly at the camera. The background is white and the title of the book is written in black text at the top and bottom of the cover. The author's name, William Blyth Gerish, is written below the portrait in smaller text. The cover also has a decorative border around the edges.