The Scallop; Studies of a shell and its influence on humankind
by Cox, Ian (editor) (Contributor George Bellow; Adrian Digby; Paul Gaultier; Christopher Hohler; James Laver; W.J. Rees; Mortimer Wheeler; B. Woledge.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: 'shell' Transport and Trading Company 1957. (4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 135pp. Red cloth Photograph endpapers, black and white and color illustrations, color photographs, maps gilt decorated cover. Contributors include George Bellow, Adrian Digby, Paul Gaultier, Christopher Hohler, James Laver, W.J. Rees, Mortimer Wheeler, B. Woledge. (Nature, Scallops, Sea Shells, Shells).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101085
- Title
- The Scallop; Studies of a shell and its influence on humankind
- Author
- Cox, Ian (editor) (Contributor George Bellow; Adrian Digby; Paul Gaultier; Christopher Hohler; James Laver; W.J. Rees; Mortimer Wheeler; B. Woledge.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- 'shell' Transport and Trading Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Nature, Scallops, Sea Shells, Shells, Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature and Environment;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Gilt
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