The Shell: Five Hundred Million Years of Inspired Design
by Stix, Hugh and Marguerite
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1968, 1968. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (folio). 200 pages with over 203 illustrations, including 82 hand-tipped color plates. Most beautiful story of sea shells presented. Light fading to spine. Text clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (folio).
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011371
- Title
- The Shell: Five Hundred Million Years of Inspired Design
- Author
- Stix, Hugh and Marguerite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1968
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- SEA SHELLS SCALLOP MALACOLOGY RARE BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Books may be returned within 7 days if not satisfied.
About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Biblio member since 2005
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Specializing in quality military history books on the Napoleonic Wars, Civil War, WWI and WWII, German military and Vietnam. We also sell new Schiffer and Fedorowicz military books.
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