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Cowries of East Sinai
by E.L. Heiman
published 2000, by E.L. Heiman, laminated board covers, 208 pages, contains over 720 illustrations, including
about 32 color plates. Size is about 8.5 by 11.5 inches (21.5 by 29.5 cm)
This book investigates the 26 shells representing the Cypraeidae that
inhabit this part of the world where there is a mixture of species from
the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. The shells found tend to vary considerably one from another within the same species. Cypraea collectors will find this to be a very useful addition to their bookshelves.
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