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Seashells
Josie Iselin
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Description for Seashells
Hardcover. Introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do, as well as looking at the exotic and the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. Illustrator(s): Iselin, Josie. Num Pages: 144 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl90 / bw / tt90 photographs. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484. 144 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl90 / bw / tt90 photographs. Illustrator(s): Iselin, Josie. Introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do, as well as looking at the exotic and the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCS1. Dimension: 188 x 192 x 18. Weight: 480.
Artist Josie Iselin celebrates the diversity and beauty of nature with her exquisite portraits of seashells. Like her extremely popular Beach Stones and Leaves & Pods, Seashells is not a field guide but an artful and informative portrayal of a beloved part of our natural world. The book balances the exotic with the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. In her introduction and captions, marine geologist and paleontologist Sandy Carlson introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do. Both an art book and a contemplation of ... Read more
Artist Josie Iselin celebrates the diversity and beauty of nature with her exquisite portraits of seashells. Like her extremely popular Beach Stones and Leaves & Pods, Seashells is not a field guide but an artful and informative portrayal of a beloved part of our natural world. The book balances the exotic with the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles. In her introduction and captions, marine geologist and paleontologist Sandy Carlson introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do. Both an art book and a contemplation of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780810993273
SKU
V9780810993273
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-40
About Josie Iselin
Josie Iselin is a photographer and installation artist. She holds a Bachelor's degree from in Visual and Environmental Studies from Harvard and a Master of Fine Arts from San Francisco State University. Although her training is in traditional photography, she now produces images exclusively with a flatbed scanner and a computer. Her work has been exhibited at the Yerba Buena ... Read more
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