The Beachcomber's Companion: An Illustrated Guide to Collecting and Identifying Beach Treasures

Burgard, Anna Marlis

ISBN 10: 145216116X / ISBN 13: 9781452161167

Editore: Chronicle Books, 2018

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Riassunto:

Breezy, inviting, and delightful―just like a day at the beach― The Beachcomber's Companion is a charming illustrated guide to collecting and identifying shells and other coastal treasures. Each of the entries includes fascinating descriptions, fun tidbits, and detailed artwork that makes it easy for readers to identify their own beach discoveries. A handy resource section offers tips on how to prepare before setting out on a shoreline adventure: from the beachcomber's commandments to must-have items for every beachcombing toolkit and advice on preserving shells. Awash with information and gorgeous watercolor illustrations, this is an essential companion for all who love the ocean's shore.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Anna Marlis Burgard is the founding author of Islands of America (www.islandsofamerica.com), a multimedia venture that explores island arts, cuisines, histories, and wildlife. As a lifelong beachcomber, Burgard has visited 130 of the more than 20,000 islands in the United States. She lives on Tybee Island in Georgia, whose state shell is the knobbed whelk.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: The Beachcomber's Companion: An Illustrated ...
Casa editrice: Chronicle Books
Data di pubblicazione: 2018
Legatura: Rilegato
Illustratore: Ditner, Jillian
Condizione: very_good