Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by seashells and the fact that such small but enchanting packages could contain life. Now, the amazing world of the mollusk is revealed in “The Encyclopedia of Seashells,” a beautifully illustrated sourcebook. Written by a well-known malacologist, this comprehensive, easy-to-use volume is an informative guide to 250 different mollusk species. The text also details the ways in which seashells have been intertwined with human cultures throughout the ages and includes innumerable helpful tips on collecting, preserving, and displaying them. Filled with gorgeous full-color photographs and illustrations, “The Encyclopedia of Seashells” is the ultimate seashell reference – and is sure to become the cornerstone of every seashell fan’s library.
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