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The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World

by A.P.H. Oliver
RM45.00 MYR Now RM30.00 MYR Save 33%
The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World
The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World

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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The Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World

by A.P.H. Oliver
RM45.00 MYR Now RM30.00 MYR Save 33%
ISBN: 9780600343974
Authors: A.P.H. Oliver
Publisher: The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited
Date of Publication: 1975-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Nature
Related Topics: Animals, Natural History
Goodreads rating: 3.43
(rated by 7 readers)

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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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