The scallop
Subtitle: studies of a shell and its influence on humankind
By: by eight authors ; edited by Ian Cox.
Contributors: Cox, Ian H. 1910-
Publisher: "Shell" Transport and Trading Co.
Published: 1957
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Shells in art.; Scallops.
Notes: Col. ill. on lining papers.
Table of contents: value: Shell: a word's pedigree / B. Woledge; value: The living scallop / W.J. Rees; value: A symbol in ancient times / M. Wheeler; value: The badge of St. James / C. Hebler; value: The cradle of Venus / J. Laver; value: Escallops in armory / G. Bellew; value: An excursion into the Americans / A. Dibgy; value: The scallop at the table / P. Gaultier.