Original half leather with marbled boards
A comprehensive chronological survey of ancient Greek civilization from prehistory through the Hellenistic period and Rome's absorption of Greek culture
Celebrated for its thoroughness and accuracy
and household tips from the 1940s
Published by Penguin Books Ltd
Chips from the Earth's Crust by John Gibson SIGHTSEEING Original half leather with marbledChips from the Earth's Crust; or, Short Studies in Natural Science by John Gibson A handsome Victorian science volume by John Gibson, published by T. Nelson and Sons in 1887. This illustrated hardcover explores geology, minerals, natural phenomena, mining, earthquakes, meteorites, tides, storms, and other scientific subjects in an accessible 19th century style. The book is especially appealing for collectors of Victorian natural history and science