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The Scallop: Studies Of A Shell And Its Influence On Humankind

The Scallop: Studies Of A Shell And Its Influence On Humankind

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The Scallop: Studies Of A Shell And Its Influence On Humankind

by COX, Ian (edited by)

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Shell, 1957. Hardback. London Shell, 1957. FIRST EDITION. Hardback. 4to 11 x 8.5 inches. Red cloth with beautiful gilt shell decoration covering the front board. Illustrated throughout in colour. 135 pages. Very small inscription to top right corner of fep. No dustwrapper. Near Fine volume about the seashell adopted by the famous oil company published to mark its Diamond Jubilee in 1957.

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Roy Turner Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
7093
Title
The Scallop: Studies Of A Shell And Its Influence On Humankind
Author
COX, Ian (edited by)
Format/Binding
Hardback
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Shell
Date Published
1957

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About Roy Turner Books

With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.

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