An Anthology of Shells
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An Anthology of Shells
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An Anthology of Shells by DK and Simon Aiken presents a beautiful collection featuring informative notes, spectacular photographs, and colourful illustrations of more than 100 types of shell.
Find out how to identify, where to find, and what to know about the diverse shell species with this gorgeous anthology.
Transportable in size and crammed with profiles of different shell species, this beginner's anthology showcases a wide range of shells from around the world that no collection would be complete without. Learn all about the shell shapes, colours, and textures, and get up close with the snails, crabs, and clams that live in them.
Featuring photographs of an incredible array of shells and artworks by the artist behind DK's bestselling Anthology series, as well as plenty of intriguing information, this book will be a delight for young shell enthusiasts.
Product Details
INFORMATION
Barcode: 9780241725252
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 June 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Length: 16.0mm
Width: 179.0mm
Height: 225.0mm
Weight: 507g
Pages: 128
Series: DK Little Anthologies
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Dr Simon P. Aiken is a prominent author and researcher of shells, as well as a natural history photographer.
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