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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book opens to readers the fascinating realm of shells and the animals that create them, mollusks. The author, an experienced educator, guides us through the shells' intriguing forms, vibrant colors, and diverse markings, showcasing the artistry and adaptability of nature's design. It's an accessible guidebook for anyone eager to explore the wonders of conchology. At its core, this book is not merely a guide to identifying and classifying shells, but an insightful study of the creatures that inhabit them. By tracing the evolution of these animals and their protective coverings throughout history, the author invites us to marvel at the intricate adaptations that have allowed mollusks to thrive in an ever-changing world. Their resilience and the beauty of their shells hold lessons for us all. The author's passion for this subject shines through in every page, as they weave together scientific facts and captivating stories. Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or a curious novice, this book will spark a newfound appreciation for the marvels that lie beneath the waves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332239368_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332239368
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332239368
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