Bivalved Seashells of the Red Sea
by P. Graham Oliver
1992 publication , Verlag Christa Hemmen, Germany, laminated boards, 332 pages inc. 46 full color plates and 748 b/w illustrations, size is 9.75by 12.75 inches (about 25 by 32.75 cm)
This book is still “state of the art” for the 369 species
that it covers. Many of these shells are endemic to the Red Sea and
many of them are also found in the Indian Ocean and in the
Mediterranean Sea. It contains an
excellent identification key illustrated by line drawings to over 406 species of
bivalve shells.