Beachcombing Volume 36: May/June 2023

Volume 36: May/June 2023

This issue features finds from beaches around the world. You'll learn some history about buttons, find out what it's like to beachcomb in a harbor in Sicily, see how Londoners through history kept themselves looking and feeling good, check out a miniature shell shop, and enjoy photos of some of our readers' earliest beach memories. And there's more from our global community of shellers, glassers, mudlarks, and collectors.

Looking for past issues? See if we have back issues available or contact one of the retail shops that carry the magazine.

Inside this issue

• Destination: Palermo, Sicily, Adele Cammarata
• Mourning Buttons, Nicole Lind
• Mother of Pearl Gold Rush, Mary Meinking
• Mudlarking: Looking Good, Jason Sandy
• The Little Shell Shop, William Alex Winner
• Willy’s Jeep, Jane Webber
• Inside a Shell Show, Amy Bentley
• Six of One, Half Dozen of the Other
• Top 36 Beachcombing Destinations
• Found-Object Prints, Karen Bowskill
• Beach Memories
• Button, Button, Who Found the Button?
• Spotlight Artist: Pam Longobardi
• Beach Reads, Cindy Bilbao
• Mind Full of Peace, Kimberly Griffin
• Upcoming Events

On the cover: Beach button collection Captain Ky Davis of LC’s Glass.

NOTE: When you purchase a back issue, there may be a bent corner, a small tear, scuff marks, or residue from a sticker on the cover. We will pick out the very best of them to mail to you.