The World's Most Beautiful Seashells

by Pete Carmichael

The World's Most Beautiful Seashells won the Coffee Table Book Award of the National Association of Independent Publishers for 1996. It contains 305 large format, full color photographs of rare and lovely seashells. The photographer is James H. (Pete) Carmichael, whose nature photography has appeared widely in magazines such as Audobon , National Wildlife , Ranger Rick , etc. Pete is especially well-known for his work with shells, butterflies, and rainforests. The text is by Leonard Hill, a lifetime shell enthusiast, and a biologist employed by the US government who monitors the health of the oceans. At $32.95 in hardcover, the book has been considered an excellent value, and makes a great acquisition to the library of shell and nature enthusiasts.

Genres: Nonfiction

240 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1995

Reviews

[Dinh Hong · Rating 4 out of 5]

Big beautiful book of beautiful shells, wish it has more!