Publisher: Cheshire-Lansdowne, 1968 Format: Softcover Pages: x, 80 Dimensions: 18 cm Condition: Very Good – light wear to covers, internally clean and well bound.
Description: This compact and accessible guide by John Child introduces readers to the fascinating world of Australian sea shells. Richly illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs, it features species from Australia's diverse coastline, highlighting their natural beauty, form, and scientific importance. Originally published in the late 1960s, it remains a charming reference for beginners, beachcombers, and shell collectors alike.
Why You’ll Love It: Perfect for natural history enthusiasts, collectors, or coastal explorers, this vintage guide offers a nostalgic and informative glimpse into Australia's marine life. It’s a delightful addition to any field guide or shell collection.
