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Books in Eyewitness Handbooks series

  • Shells

    S. Peter Dance, Matthew Ward

    Paperback (DK ADULT, March 15, 1992)
    A guide to seashells from around the world provides color photographs and concise descriptions of more than 500 species of seashells
  • Shells

    S.Peter Dance

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, June 25, 1992)
    These "Eyewitness Handbooks" are pocket-sized reference books. This particular guide looks at shells, with annotation highlighting distinguishing features of each example. For easier reference, at-a-glance information panels, illustrations and photographs are provided for each entry. Text provides information on key characteristics, with a quick-reference identification guide to pinpoint the most obvious features of each family or group.
  • Trees

    Allen J. Coombes

    Hardcover (DK ADULT, Sept. 15, 1992)
    A field guide to trees around the world, each depicted by a full-color photograph with a caption that describes key features and points of differentiation
  • Butterflies and Moths

    David Carter

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, June 25, 1992)
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  • Birds' Eggs

    Michael Walters

    Hardcover (DK ADULT, )
    None
  • Trees

    Allen J. Coombes

    Paperback (DK ADULT, Sept. 15, 1992)
    A field guide to trees around the world, each depicted by a full-color photograph with a caption that describes key features and points of differentiation
  • Rocks & Minerals

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, April 12, 1988)
    Full-color photos. The beauty and importance of minerals, metals, crystals, fossils, and gemstones are shown in page after page of vivid photos.
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  • Dogs

    David Alderton

    Hardcover (DK ADULT, March 15, 1993)
    An illustrated look at dogs discusses the appearance, habits, and development of more than three hundred breeds
  • Eyewitness Handbooks: Mushrooms

    Thomas Laessoe

    Hardcover (DK ADULT, )
    None
  • Ancient Rome

    Simon James

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, June 30, 2008)
    Full-color photos. "An excellent glossy catalogue of entertaining information about a civilization of antiquity. Family life, household effects, cosmetics, sports, children's dress and games--all these and more are on display in eye-filling spreads. Either read chronologically or browsed through, each page offers up a sterling visual feast guaranteed to spur discussion and provoke thinking about the early Romans."--Kirkus.
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  • Cats

    David Alderton

    Hardcover (DK ADULT, Sept. 15, 1992)
    An illustrated look at cats discusses the appearance, habits, and development of more than five hundred species of cat, each photographed in full color, and presents maps, charts, and diagrams for every entry.
  • DK Handbooks: Flags

    William G. Crampton

    Paperback (DK ADULT, March 15, 1999)
    Full-color graphics of all the world's national flags and detailed descriptions of each flag's history and symbolism take students, travelers, and curious browsers on a fascinating journey around the world.