Ellis, Clarence — The pebbles on the beach

Faber & Faber. Reprint of 1965 paperback edition, originally published in 1954. V.g.. No Jacket. V.g. Everything you ever wanted to know about shingle. Primarily aimed at geologists, this book gives useful hints on how to collect interesting pebbles and describes the mechanisms by which they are formed and deposited on the beach. 160 pp., 7 pp. of colour plates.