{"product_id":"1913-reptiles-and-amphibians-by-a-nicol-simpson-peeps-at-nature-series-first-edition-copy-1","title":"1912 British Land Mammals by A Nicol Simpson; Peeps at Nature Series First Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful First Edition of British Land Mammals by A Nicol Simpson made up part of the Peeps at Nature series. It was published by Adam and Charles Black in 1912 and was the first edition of this popular work.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is bound in beige paper with floral decoration to the front and spine. The front also has a pasted on colour illustration. It's in good condition but there is splitting to the head and tail of the joints. The corners are worn and bumped, with some minor loss to the surface of the paper. There is sunning and darkening to the spine, and crushing to the spine ends. The back board shows light marking. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, there is a name and date in pen to the front free endpaper and an old pencilled price. The pages show light age toning and scattered foxing but the text is clear and bright. There is a pencilled scribble to the bottom of page 5. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features both stunning colour plates and black and white illustrations from photographs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions approximately 19.9cm x 13.8cm x 2cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll books purchased will be hand wrapped in patterned wallpaper and string.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\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 biodegradable 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Vintage Bookworm UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57311216992629,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/9271\/8525\/files\/2EC6322B-B36B-4A7A-9CA3-20DA93E16CC8.jpg?v=1782208124","url":"https:\/\/thevintagebookworm.co.uk\/products\/1913-reptiles-and-amphibians-by-a-nicol-simpson-peeps-at-nature-series-first-edition-copy-1","provider":"The Vintage Bookworm UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}