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Comprehensive guide to the world's diverse shells.
If you're fascinated by the beauty and diversity of seashells, or a collector at heart, 'The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World' will be a treasure trove for you. It provides detailed information and images for shell enthusiasts, making it an essential reference to identify and appreciate the intricacies of different shells you may come across.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
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Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9780600343974
Authors:
A.P.H. Oliver
Publisher: The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited
Date of Publication: 1975-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Nature
Goodreads rating: 3.43
(rated by 7 readers)
Description
This easy-to-use identification guide covers a wide range of shells, from the commonest to the most beautiful and coveted. Shells from all parts of the world - from the Gulf of Alaska to the Cape of Good Hope - are described.
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Comprehensive guide to the world's diverse shells.
If you're fascinated by the beauty and diversity of seashells, or a collector at heart, 'The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World' will be a treasure trove for you. It provides detailed information and images for shell enthusiasts, making it an essential reference to identify and appreciate the intricacies of different shells you may come across.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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