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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashells

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashells Paperback - 1997

by Harald A. Rehder

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New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Knopf, 1997 894 pages. Plastic leather effect softcover. Excellent condition. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Softcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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  • Title National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashells
  • Author Harald A. Rehder
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 894
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Knopf, New York, N. Y., U.S.A.
  • Date 1997
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 170002
  • ISBN 9780394519135 / 0394519132
  • Weight 1.27 lbs (0.58 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.64 x 4.26 x 1.31 in (19.41 x 10.82 x 3.33 cm)
  • Ages 12 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 7 - 12
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: New England
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Theometrics: Secular
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress subjects Shells - North America - Identification
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 80084239
  • Dewey Decimal Code 594.047

From the jacket flap

The essential book for beach-combers and divers, this guide explores more than 705 seashells, living mollusks, abalone, periwinkles, conchs, limpets, oysters, clams, mussels, and cockles found on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts of North America and the West Indies. The photographs are arranged by shape and color, making identification quick and easy.

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About the author

The author, Harald A. Rehder, was Zoologist Emeritus in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.