Seashells
A Compendium of Five Thousand of the World's Species
$78.74
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2026
Summary
A sumptuously illustrated guide to marine mollusks from around the world.
The mollusks are the largest group of animals on the planet after the insects. Throughout history, their shells have inspired scientists, artists, and collectors with their amazing shapes, colours, and patterns. Seashells is a marvellous single-volume reference to some five thousand species, presenting shells found from sandy beaches and coral reefs to polar shores and the ocean depths.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691265285 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0691265283 |
| Author: | Paul Callomon, Gary Rosenberg |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 790g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 229mm x 318mm |
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Paul Callomon
Paul Callomon is collection manager for mollusks and general invertebrates at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. He is the coauthor of the two-volume Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan.
Gary Rosenberg is curator of mollusks at the Academy of Natural Sciences and a professor at Drexel. He is the author of The Encyclopedia of Seashells.
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