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OverviewAn extensive guide to over 500 species of seashells, with a detailed entry on each species featuring vivid photography The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 species of seashell from around the world Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to seashells of the world. Packed with more than 600 full-colour photographs of over 500 species of seashells, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the complex process of identification and make it accessible to the average reader. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight each shell's characteristics and distinguishing features. The entry always includes a distribution map, showing the geographical range of the species, as well as at-a-glance key facts. Packed with detailed information on the shape of each genus, differences between the major classes, and more, this is the clearest identification guide to seashells for beginners and established enthusiasts alike. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. Peter Dance , Phonic BooksPublisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd Imprint: DK Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.70cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780241515518ISBN 10: 0241515513 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 03 March 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationS. Peter Dance, one of the world's leading shell experts, has spent many years working in museums, including the Natural History Museum in London. He is the author or co-author of many books, including A History of Shell Collecting, The Encyclopedia of Shells, Rare Shells, The Shell Collector's Guide, Classic Natural History Prints, and Animal Fakes and Frauds. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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