{"product_id":"9781455420155","title":"The Ruins or Medition on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature","description":"Meditations on man and history, first published in 1791. According to Wikipedia: \"Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney (3 February 1757 – 25 April 1820) was a French philosopher, historian, orientalist, and politician. He was at first surnamed Boisgirais after his father's estate, but afterwards assumed the name of Volney (which he had created as a contraction of Voltaire and Ferney).”","brand":"B\u0026R Samizdat Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155172311280,"sku":"9781455420155","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781455420155_p0.jpg?v=1763857570","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781455420155","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}