It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Shell Collecting Made Simple by Graham D. Saunders
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Guidebook for collectors of sea shells. Focusing exclusively with shells found around the British Isles, Shell Collecting Made Simple takes us on a tour of the British sea shore and the fascinating variety of shells to be found there. Shell Collecting Made Simple is a functional guide to British shells. Each double-page spread represents particular groups of shells featuring good quality photographs of representative species belonging to them, along with Latin names, a reference to the shell's first description and detailed information about that species. Graham Saunders examines a series of topics pertaining to collecting shells and advises on where and how best to find shells; treatment of live specimens; cleaning and recording specimens; equipment needed and how to avoid hazards. There is also information about museums, societies, swapping, literature, and valuation of specimens. The quality of the illustrations combined with the clarity of the information would make Shell Collecting Made Simple appealling to any enthusiastic beach-walker with a passing interest in shells.
Shell Collecting Made Simple by Graham D. Saunders is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.
This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Shell Collecting Made Simple aloud.
Shell Collecting Made Simple is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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