Shells by Cameron, Roderick - 1972

Octopus Books, Sydney, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Photographic Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Deep yellow coloured and pages. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and illustrations and the occasional colour illustration and photograph. Photographic boards with blue and white coloured titles to the front panel and blue and black coloured titles to the backstripAcknowledgements. Deep yellow coloured and pages. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and illustrations and the occasional colour illustration and photograph. Photographic boards with blue and white coloured titles to the front panel and blue and black coloured titles to the backstrip. First published in 1961; and, this is a book celebrating the seashell, from the humble to the exotic.  Rubbing of the backstrip edges and of the book corners. Some fading of the backstrip and lower book edges. Age toning of the textblock edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some chipping to the top right-hand corner of the front panel. Fading of the backstrip.  First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [2], 3 - 100 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Shells; ISBN: 0706400968. ISBN/EAN: 9780706400960. Inventory No: 0128934. . 9780706400960