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An Anthology of Shells

A Collection of Fascinating Shells from Around the World
By DK and Simon Aiken
Brief Description
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... Read More
Format: Hardback
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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.

Series: DK Little Anthologies

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241725252

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 June 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 179.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 507g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Dr Simon P. Aiken is a prominent author and researcher of shells, as well as a natural history photographer.

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