{"product_id":"1873-the-buried-cities-of-campania-pompeii-and-herculaneum-by-w-h-davenport-adams-copy","title":"1894 Chips from the Earth's Crust by John Gibson; Illustrated Victorian Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis stunning Victorian edition of Chips from the Earth's Crust; Short Studies in Natural Science by John Gibson was published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1894. The book is bound in original blue cloth with blind stamped lettering in black and gilt decoration to the front. Further black and gilt detail to the spine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's in very good condition but the spine is sunned and discoloured with crushing to the spine ends. There is light wear to the corners and faint spotting to the back board. There are the remnants of a label and tape to the bottom of the spine and bottom corner of the front board. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the endpapers are tanned and there is some penned writing to both the front pastedown and FFEP. There are also two addresses stamped inside - one to the FFEP and one to the title page. The pages show age toning throughout but no foxing. The book has black and white plates. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions approximately 18.7cm x 13.5cm x 3cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book will arrive hand wrapped in patterned wallpaper and string.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI use a range of eco friendly, 100% recyclable jiffy bags and boxes, and whenever possible I use brown paper tape. The green bubble wrap is oxo-degradable and the clear bubble wrap is 100% recyclable. I also reuse boxes when I feel it's appropriate (if the boxes are sturdy enough).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Vintage Bookworm UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535518474613,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9271\/8525\/files\/BB5A4EA1-C4D2-4DDE-89A3-E5EE3AB5E982.jpg?v=1788104144","url":"https:\/\/thevintagebookworm.co.uk\/products\/1873-the-buried-cities-of-campania-pompeii-and-herculaneum-by-w-h-davenport-adams-copy","provider":"The Vintage Bookworm UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}