Seashells of the World
A Guide to the Better-Known Species
by R. Tucker Abbott ; Herbert Spencer Zim
ISBN: 0307244105
ISBN-13: 9780307244109
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: St Martins Pr Published date: 1962 Size: 4 x 6.25 inches Weight: 0.25 pounds Ages: 4 to 6 Pages: 160
Synopses
A guide for the identification of shells, including general information on mollusks and advice on shell collecting and study.
Publisher's Notes
A reference guide to the identification and classification of sea shells.
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species
Abbott, R. Tucker; Zim, Herbert Spencer
Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 1962 160 pp; paperback; good condition; clean pages, tight binding; minor shelf wear to cover; a brief sampling of marine shells, emphasizing the attractive and better known species; illustrated in full color.. paper back. G + to VG. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. ( more information)
Offered by No Garbage Books (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species (Golden Guide)
R. Tucker Abbott, Herbert Spencer Zim
Golden Books Pub Co (Adult). Used - Good. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 1962. Paperback. Rev. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. BINDING IS SOFTCOVER; Cover/spine has minor creases and/or small tears. Cover has some wear on edges. ( more information)
Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species (Golden Guide)
R. Tucker Abbott, Herbert Spencer Zim
Golden Books Pub Co (Adult). Used - Good. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 1962. Paperback. Rev. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. BINDING IS SOFTCOVER; Cover has some wear on edges. ( more information)
Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species (Golden Guide)
R. Tucker Abbott, Herbert Spencer Zim
Golden Books Pub Co (Adult). Used - Good. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 1962. Paperback. Rev. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some discoloration/sunfade of cover/spine. Some rubbing on cover. Cover has some wear on edges. ( more information)
Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species
Abbott, R. Tucker; Zim, Herbert Spencer
Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 1962. VG. A useful guide for collectors who want to identify, classify and understand the beautiful shells they see and collect. Illustrated in full color.. Soft Cover. Very Good. ( more information)
Offered by Carly Wall, StoneyPine Books (United States)
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SEASHELLS OF THE WORLD
Abbott, R. Tucker
Golden Press; 24410; Good+; A book in Good Plus condition MAY have some . defects, light water staining, minor spine splits or cracks, or creasing . and rubbing of covers and spine area. It has been read quite a few times . and pages may be loose. Due to age, care should be observed when opening. . please ask us if there is an offensive odor.. 1962. Paperback. ISBN: 0307244105. Keywords: NON-FICTION. ( more information)
Offered by River Oaks Books (United States)
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Seashells of the World
Abbott, R. Tucker
Golden Press. good condition with minor soiling. 1962. Softcover. LIB2958008695; small format . ( more information)
Offered by Hammonds Books & Music (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species
Abbott, R. Tucker;Zim, Herbert Spencer
Golden Books, 1962 Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. Binding strong & tight, pages bright, clean. Text unmarked. Top corner bumped. No dog ears. We ship 6 days a week. International orders ship air letter post or global priority where available. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket, as Issued. ( more information)
Offered by Pictish Books (United States)
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Seashells of the World
Abbott, R. Tucker
New York: Golden Press, 1985. Softcover. VG+. Rubbing, small nicks.. no. Colour illustrations. Bound in quires. Light book may require less postage. Mass Market Paperback ( more information)
Offered by Old Goat Books (Canada)
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Seashells of the World
Abbott, R. Tucker; Zim, Herbert S. (editor); Sandstrom, George F. (illustrator); Sandstrom, Marita (illustrator)
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1989. 1989. Soft cover. 0307244105 This 160 page paperback is a very nice printing. Minor cover wear. No alien writing inside. Some light cover smudges. . ( more information)
Offered by Spencer Agency (United States)
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Seashells of the World - A Guide to the Better-Known Species
Abbott, R. Tucker / Zim, Herbert S
Golden Press (1962). ISBN 0307244105. Golden Guide Series 24410. illustrated by George and Marita Sandstrom. Paperback, 4 x 6 inches. "U" printing, an early cover, still has white background color, green lettering, and colorful shells printed on front and rear covers. 160pp, indexed. NO spine creases. ** flaws: Minor soft crease mark on front cover. light edge and corner wear. VG. Soft Cover. Very Good. ( more information)
Offered by Second Hand Prose, Inc. (United States)
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Seashells Of The World
Sandstrom, Abbott
Wisconsin: Western Publishing Co, 1985. Hardcover. Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information)
Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Seashells of the World: A Guide to the Better-Known Species
Abbott, R. Tucker; Zim, Herbert Spencer
Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 1962 Paperback : soft cover edition in good or better condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life.. NIS. ( more information)
Offered by Great Pacific Book Co. (United States)
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