Publicado por Pelham Books, Bedford Square , London -, 1974
ISBN 10: 0720702380 ISBN 13: 9780720702385
Librería: Book Orphanage, McCrae, VIC, Australia
hardcover, 7¾" x 9¾", with dust jacket 112 pages Shells have been admired and collected for generations by princes and emporers, paupers and merchants, and have inspired countless writers and artists. For the photographer, their subtle contours and colours present a particular challenge. In 101 remarkable colour photographs, Kjell Sandved celebrates the existence of these exquisite forms of life in a series of imaginative close-ups and all-embracing views that reveal every aspect of their beauty. Conchologists will find delight in these pages; the uninitiated may be inspired to become collectors themselves. Scuffed jacket with worn edges. Three initials to endpaper. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket.