{"product_id":"an-anthology-of-gems-a-collection-of-gemstones-from-buried-treasures-to-glittering-jewels-hardcover","title":"An Anthology of Gems: A Collection of Gemstones from Buried Treasures to Glittering Jewels - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthea Lacchia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnearth the enchanting world of gemstones and discover the stories behind Earth's most brilliant treasures!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat secrets lie hidden within a shimmering amethyst? Which legendary gems have adorned crowns and royal collections for centuries? How do seemingly ordinary rocks transform into breathtaking jewels? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Anthology of Gems\u003c\/i\u003e invites young readers on a thrilling journey through the world of precious stones - from deep red rubies and ocean-blue sapphires to opalescent moonstones and sparkling emeralds. Uncover the secrets behind every stone's sparkle - how it forms beneath the earth's surface and is enriched by the myths and meaning that make it timeless. Filled with vibrant photographs, detailed illustrations, and engaging text, this book is perfect for budding gemologists, history buffs, and anyone who dreams of discovering hidden treasures.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Anthea Lacchia\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, geologist, and science communicator with a PhD in palaeontology. She is the author of DK's \u003ci\u003ePlanet Earth\u003c\/i\u003e (2026), and regularly contributes to DK's science and nature books for children and adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44939106615355,"sku":"9798217310609","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2274\/9755\/files\/WgDJJAMX0U9798217310609.webp?v=1794394234","url":"https:\/\/bookshopclassics.shop\/products\/an-anthology-of-gems-a-collection-of-gemstones-from-buried-treasures-to-glittering-jewels-hardcover","provider":"Bookshop Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}