ARGONAUT BOOKS

A treasure trove of natural beauty from our oceans and shores, George Perry's stunning illustrations of shells from his largely forgotten volume are lavishly reproduced here, together with informative descriptions of some of the most notable specimens. Reviews Mark Carnall provides an excellent introduction here, educating the reader about mollusc classes and the history of shells as an area of natural historical study. The Field - Ettie Neil-GallacherCarnall takes Perry's historical work and reimagines it in such a spellbinding way that the molluscs seem magical, yet th...Read More