The Shell-Spotter's Guide

The Shell-Spotter's Guide - National Trust

Hardback (28 Mar 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

  • Supported by the National Trust, who look after over 780 miles of Britain's coastline.
  • Turns any beach into a treasure hunt. A simple, nostalgic pleasure and a connection with the wonders of nature.
  • Beautifully illustrated and packed with surprising and delightful facts.

Looking for seashells and learning their names is the perfect way to explore Britain's coastline at leisure. It's a nostalgic simple pleasure, and a way to discover some of nature's most exquisite wonders. From the common cockle to the blue-rayed limpet, The Shell Spotter's Guide covers the beautiful and surprising range of mussels, oysters, periwinkles, scallops, cowries and whelks found on our beaches.

This beautifully illustrated book written by marine biologist Helen Scales is the perfect companion for all aspiring shell spotters.

Book information

ISBN: 9780008641313
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: National Trust Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 594.14770941
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 226g
Height: 162mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 15mm