Like New in Very Good+ jacket Size: 8x0x10; Uncommon in dustjacket. They have done time as jewelry and tools, as medicines, currency, and symbols of industry-and they have intrigued people, from beach-combing toddlers to serious scientists, since time began. Native interest meets natural history in this exquisitely illustrated account of the science and culture of seashells. With closeup photography and basic explanations of different shell types-univalves, bivalves, and cephalopods-how they are formed, what mollusks inhabit them, their morphology and life cycles, and much more, this is the book for anyone with an interest in seashells. This book includes information on the bewildering array of shell shapes, colors, sizes, and types, and describes where the different shells can be found throughout the world. As informative as it is visually arresting, the book will appeal to amateur and expert, collector and casual beachcomber.
Price: $14.95 from Alibris
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The item shows wear from consistent use but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover if applicable. Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT...
New in very good dust jacket. Non-smoking home. Tight binding, no marks, spine creases or bent pages. One corner of DJ has tiny tear. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations, color, Maps. Audience: General/trade.
