Description
Sea shells are some of the most beautiful natural objects on earth. Their sheer variety of size, shape, colour and pattern make them a joy to collectors and enthusiasts.The Shell Handbook provides an introduction to the fascinating subject of conchology. It explains how species reproduce, grow, feed and where they live. It also gives advice on self-collecting, purchasing, cleaning and forming and displaying a collection.
With over 200 examples illustrated in specially commissioned photographs, The Shell Handbook is an excellent introductory guide for beginners, as well as being a useful reference work for more experienced enthusiasts.
ISBN:9781856057356