{"product_id":"1911-the-last-days-of-pompeii-lord-lyttondecorative-edition-ward-lock-co-book","title":"1911 The Last Days Of Pompeii Lord LyttonDecorative Edition Ward Lock Co Book","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acceptable. Foxing on pages, signs of wear on cover edges, with owner's name inscribed inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lord Lytton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1911\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ward, Lock \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pompeii\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Background:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Bulwer-Lytton's epic 'The Last Days of Pompeii' is a cornerstone of Victorian historical fiction that has captivated readers for over a century. This beautiful 1911 decorative edition by Ward, Lock \u0026amp; Co. stands as a testament to early 20th-century bookbinding and makes an exceptional addition to any classical literature library.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a 1911 edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Days of Pompeii\u003c\/em\u003e by Lord Lytton, published by Ward Lock \u0026amp; Co. The novel was originally published in 1834 and has remained a timeless classic of historical fiction. This edition features a decorative green cloth cover embossed with intricate botanical designs and gold lettering on the spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes Art Nouveau-inspired endpapers and a detailed preface from the 1834 edition. It measures approximately 7.5 inches tall and has foxing on the pages, as well as some wear on the edges and corners of the cover. The name \"E. Robinson\" is inscribed on the first blank page. Despite the signs of age, the binding is secure, and the book remains a wonderful collectible item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lord Lytton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Last Days of Pompeii\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ward Lock \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Publication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1834\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed green cloth cover, gold-lettered spine, Art Nouveau endpapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acceptable. Foxing on pages, signs of wear on cover edges, with owner's name inscribed inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is perfect for collectors of classic literature and historical fiction enthusiasts. It offers both a captivating story and a beautifully crafted physical book.\u003c\/p\u003e]]\u0026gt;","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52947002491227,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_b90bdc25-b61d-4c76-a8dd-d05432d7801c.jpg?v=1778339184","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/1911-the-last-days-of-pompeii-lord-lyttondecorative-edition-ward-lock-co-book","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}