Contains full-color photographs of Jacques Senders' collection of rare shells from around the world; and includes expert commentary on their formation, history, connection to other disciplines, and other related topics.
A photographic directory of over 1,200 shells, grouped by class, and subdivided into super family, family, genus, and species; with essays that discuss the influence of shells, habitat, conservation, collecting, and other topics.
Descriptions and identifications of 562 species of seashells from all over the world. 790 full-color photographs make identification very easy and quick.
Using text and illustrations, identifies over eight hundred fifty marine mollusks off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, emphasizing their habitats, habits, and identifying features.