The scallop studies of a shell and its influences on human kind by eight authors, edited by Ian Cox - London Shell Transport & Trading 1957 - 135 p.: illus. (part col.) maps.; 29 cm.

Shell: a word's pedigree, by B. Woledge.--The living scallop, by W.J. Rees.--A symbol in ancient times, by M. Wheeler.--The badge of St. James, by C. Hohler.--The cradle of Venus, by J. Laver.--Escallops in armory, by G. Bellew.--An excursion into the Americas, by A. Digby.--The scallop at the table, by P. Gaultier.


Shells in art
Scallops