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Author Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907-1996, author.

Title The Audubon Society field guide to North American seashells / Harald A. Rehder, with photographs by James H. Carmichael, Jr. ; visual key by Carol Nehring and Mary Beth Brewer.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1981.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  594.0471097 R267a 1981    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  594 Reh    ---  Available
Edition A Chanticleer Press edition.
Description 894 pages, approximately 235 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series The Audubon Society field guide series
Audubon Society field guide series.
Note Includes index.
Contents Key to the Color Plates -- Thumb Tab Guide -- Cones -- Helmets and Conchs -- Murexes, Tritons, Whelks, and Others -- Worm and Carrier Shells -- Caecums and Tusks -- Augers, Horn Shells, and Others -- Dove Shells, Ceriths, and Others -- Periwinkles, Wentletraps, and Others -- Tops and Turbans -- Moon Snails, Nerites, and Others -- Trivias and Cowries -- Margin Shells and Eratos -- Olives, Bubble Shells, and Others -- Limpets -- Keyhole Limpets -- Slipper and Cup-and-Saucer Shells -- Abalones -- Chitons -- Scallops -- Cockles, Arks, Angel Wings, and Others -- Clams, Pandoras, and Others -- Mussels, Razor Clams, and Pen Shells -- Oysters, Jewel Boxes, and Jingle Shells -- Living Mollusks -- Text -- Chitons -- Gastropods -- Tusk Shells -- Bivalves -- Shell Collecting.
Summary Identifies 671 common seashells found on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada.
Subject Shells -- North America -- Identification.
Shells -- Identification. (OCoLC)fst01115726
North America. (OCoLC)fst01242475
Genre/Form Field guides. (OCoLC)fst01940354
Added Author Carmichael, James H., photographer.
Vignelli, Massimo, book designer.
National Audubon Society.
ISBN 0394519132 (pbk.)
9780394519135 (pbk.)

 
    
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