Shells ; an illustrated guide to a timeless and fascinating world
by Saul, Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0600380483
- ISBN 13
- 9780600380481
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday & Co, New York, 1974. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. the book has a purple splatter across the bottom edge of the pages, and traces of foxing to the front edge of the text block . Internally clean, and free of annotation. Illustrated with charts, diagrams, line drawings, black-and-white photographs and colour photographs the book commences with an account of the evolution and biology of molluscs (mollusks), and then the author delves into facets of shells and their influence in religion, mythology, commerce and medicine, as well as giving a general history. Dust jacket is slightly faded across the top edge and on the spine. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Biology; ISBN: 0600380483. ISBN/EAN: 9780600380481. Inventory No: 0277929. . 9780600380481
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0277929
- Title
- Shells ; an illustrated guide to a timeless and fascinating world
- Author
- Saul, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- ISBN 10
- 0600380483
- ISBN 13
- 9780600380481
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Shells Natural History & Resources; Biology; Unbranded ISBN: 0600380483 EAN: 9780600380481 Saul, Mary Shells ; an illustrated guide to a timeless and fascinating world
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biology;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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