Spirals in time : the secret life and curious afterlife of seashells /
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Author / Creator: | Scales, Helen, author. |
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Imprint: | London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2015. |
Description: | 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bloomsbury sigma ; book four Bloomsbury sigma series ; bk. 4. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10352746 |
ISBN: | 9781472911360 1472911369 9781472916709 1472916700 9781472911384 1472911385 9781472911377 |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-296) and index. |
Summary: | Offers an examination of mollusks, their shells, and their role in human culture, as well as their susceptibility to the effects of humans on the environment. |
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