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PELICAN BOOKS


Pelicans A1-A99 (page 1)
Pelicans A100-A199 (page 2)
Pelicans A200-A299 (page 3)
Pelicans A300-A399 (page 4)
Pelicans A400-A499 (page 5)
Pelicans A500-A599 (page 6)
Pelicans A600-A699 (page 7)
Pelicans A700-A799 (page 8)
Pelicans A800-A899 (page 9)
Pelicans A900-A1000 (page 10)


THIS PAGE: No. 6 Pelicans A500 - A599






Information and cover photographs of Penguin's Pelican Series Books:

A500
Series No.: A500
Title: THE READER'S GUIDE
Edited: by Sir William Emrys Williams
Date Published: September 1960
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd
Price: 5/-
This book, No. A500 was specially produced to mark the five-hundredth PELICAN book. Introduced and edited by Williams, who was Penguin's literary adviser and Chief Editor, it is dedicated "To my friend Allen Lane".
A501
Series No.: A501
Title: PREHISTORIC CRETE
Author: R. W. Hutchinson
Illustration: 32 pages photographic plates
Cover design: by Ole Vedel
Date Published: June 1962
Pages: 384pp. + 32pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
A502
Series No.: A502
Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 1, THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Author: Henry Chadwick
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: January 1968 [printed date: 1967]
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A503
Series No.: A503
Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 2 WESTERN SOCIETY AND THE CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Author: R. W. Southern
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 384pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 40p 8/-
A504
Series No.: A504
Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 3, THE REFORMATION
Author: Owen Chadwick
Date Published: February 1964
Pages: 464pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A505
Series No.: A505
Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 4, THE HURCH AND THE AGE OF REASON, 1648-1789
Author: Gerald R. Cragg
Date Published: October 1960
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd
Price: 5/-
A506
Series No.: A506
Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 5, THE CHURCH IN AN AGE OF REVOLUTION, 1789 TO THE PRESENT DAY
Author: Alec R. Vidler
Cover design: by Michael Harvey
Date Published: September 1961
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd
Price: 5/-
A507
Series No.: A507
Title: THE COMMON SENSE OF SCIENCE
Author: J. Bronowski
Cover design: by John Astrop
Date Published: September 1960
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A508
Series No.: A508
Title: THE GREEK MYTHS (1)
Author: Robert Graves
Cover design: by Colin Forbes
Date Published: 1960
Pages: 382pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 5/-
Previously published as Penguin 1026 in February 1955.
A509
Series No.: A509
Title: THE GREEK MYTHS (2)
Author: Robert Graves
Illustration: pull-out map attached to inside back cover
Date Published: 1960
Pages: 416pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 5/-
Previously published as Penguin 1027 in February 1955
A510
Series No.: A510
Title: BATTLE FOR THE MIND: A Physiology of Conversion and Brain Washing
Author: William Sargent
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Janet Halverson
Date Published: June 1961 (Penguin Books, Baltimore, USA)
Pages: 260pp. + 16pp.
Price: $1.45
Note: American Edition only
A511
Series No.: A511
Title: ANCIENT EDUCATION AND TODAY
Author: E. B. Castle
Cover design: by Erwin Fabian
Date Published: February 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A512
Series No.: A512
Title: THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE
Author: F. H. T. Rhodes
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 53 figures in text
Cover design: by Frederick Price
Date Published: February 1962
Pages: 304pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A513
Series No.: A513
Title: GOD IN ACTION A Study in the Holy Spirit
Author: F. A. Cockin
Cover design: by Bernard Baker
Date Published: March 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A514
Series No.: A514
Title: EUROPEAN MUSIC IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Edited: by Howard Hartog
Cover design: by John Curtis; photograph of Igor Stravinsky (BBC)
Date Published: March 1961
Pages: 366pp.
Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A515
Series No.: A515
Title: HINDUISM
Author: K. M. Sen
Cover design: photograph of Shiva Saint (Atkins Museum of Fine Arts)
Date Published: September 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A516
Series No.: A516
Title: KNOW YOUR OWN I.Q.
Author: H. J. Eysenk
Cover design: by Derek Birdsall
Date Published: August 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A517
Series No.: A517
Title: STRAVINSKY IN CONVERSATION WITH ROBERT CRAFT
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates;
Cover illustration: shows a drawing of Stravinsky by Picasso in 1917
Date Published: May 1962
Pages: 304pp. + 8pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A518
Series No.: A518
Title: THE NEW ARCHITECTURE OF EUROPE
Author: G. E. Kidder Smith
Cover design: photographs show Phönix-Rheinrhor Building in Düsseldorf
Date Published: June 1962
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
A519
Series No.: A519
Title: LEONARDO and a memory of his childhood
Author: Sigmund Freud
Translated: by Alan Tyson
Introduction: by Brian Farrell
Cover design: by Peter Wildbur
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A520
Series No.: A520
Title: CULTURE AND SOCIETY 1780 - 1950
Author: Raymond Williams
Cover design: by Ian Bradberry
Date Published: March 1961
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A521
Series No.: A521
Title: WILLIAM MORRIS: SELECTED WRITINGS AND DESIGNS
Edited: and with an introduction by Asa Briggs
Illustration: 32 page supplement by Graeme Shankland 'William Morris - designer', containing 24 plates
Cover design: based on a William Morris honesuckle chintz
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 320pp. + 32pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A522
Series No.: A522
Title: FREUD AND THE POST-FREUDIANS
Author: J. A. C. Brown
Cover design: by Alan Fletcher
Date Published: May 1961
Pages: 232pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A523
Series No.: A523
Title: HUMAN HEREDITY
Author: C. O. Carter
Illustration: 4 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 72 figures in text
Cover design: by Ole Vedel
Date Published: August 1962
Pages: 272pp. + 4pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A524
Series No.: A524
Title: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS
Authors: S. H. Hollingdale and G. C. Tootill
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 90 figures in text
Cover design: by Fletcher/Forbes/Gill
Date Published: May 1965
Pages: 366pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A525
Series No.: A525
Title: A HISTORY OF MODERN FRANCE, VOL 2: From the First Empire to the Fourth Republic 1799 - 1945
Author: Alfred Cobban
Cover design: by Colin Forbes
Date Published: February 1961
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd
Price: 5/-
A526
Series No.: A526
Title: THE LIVING BRAIN
Author: W. Grey Walter
Illustration: 20 figures in text
Cover design: by Ian Bradberry; photograph Mansell Collection
Date Published: August 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6.
A527
Series No.: A527
Title: THE DISINHERITED MIND
Author: Erich Heller
Cover design: by Ian Bradberry
Date Published: July 1961
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 4/-
A528
Series No.: A528
Title: THE BUSINESS OF MANAGEMENT: ART OR CRAFT?
Author: Roger Falk
Cover design: by Erwin Fabian
Date Published: April 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
The first edition is wrongly labelled as 'A582' on the spine
A529
Series No.: A529
Title: THE MAKING OF MODERN RUSSIA
Author: Lionel Kochan
Date Published: May 1963
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
A530
Series No.: A530
Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERCEPTION
Author: M. D. Vernon
Illustration: 37 figures in text
Date Published: June 1962
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
A531
Series No.: A531
Title: CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE
Author: J. A. Hadfield
Cover design: by Derek Birdsall
Date Published: April 1962
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
A532
Series No.: A532
Title: MASS, LENGTH AND TIME
Author: Norman Feather
Cover design: by Derek Birdsall
Date Published: September 1961
Pages: 358pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
A533
Series No.: A533
Title: CHORAL MUSIC
Edited: by Arthur Jacobs
Cover illustration: shows part of Luca della Robbias 'Cantoria' (Cathedral Museum, Florence); photograph by Alinari
Date Published: February 1963
Pages: 448pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
A534
Series No.: A534
Title: THE ORIGINS AND GROWTH OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, VOLUME 1 (Based on 'Moments of discovery' edited by George Schwartz and Philip W. Bishop)
Edited: by D. L. Hurd and J. J. Kipling
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: August 1964
Pages: 352pp. + 8pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A535
Series No.: A535
Title: THE ORIGINS AND GROWTH OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, VOLUME 2 (Based on 'Moments of discovery' edited by George Schwartz and Philip W. Bishop)
Edited: by D. L. Hurd and J. J. Kipling
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: August 1964
Pages: 432pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A536
Series No.: A536
Title: THE ORIGINS AND GROWTH OF BIOLOGY (Based on 'Moments of discovery' edited by George Schwartz and Philip W. Bishop)
Edited: by Arthur Rook
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: August 1964
Pages: 416pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
A537
Series No.: A537
Title: THE EONOMIC HISTORY OF WORLD POPULATION
Author: Carlo M. Cipolla
Cover design: by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: April 1962
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A538
Series No.: A538
Title: THE ORGANISATION MAN
Author: William H. Whyte
Cover design: by Erwin Fabian
Date Published: September 1960
Pages: 400pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Previously published as a Penguin Special S187
Image of 1963 reprint
A539
Series No.: A539
Title: ELEPHANTS A short account of their natural history, evolution and influence on mankind
Author: Richard Carrington
Illustration: with illustrations by Maurice Wilson and others; 32 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 39 figures in text
Cover design: by Frederick Price
Date Published: August 1962
Pages: 288pp. + 32pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
A540
Series No.: A540
Title: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Cover design: by Derek Birdsall
Date Published: August 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A541
Series No.: A541
Title: THE DARK SUN
Author: Graham Hough
Cover design: by Romek Marber
Date Published: November 1961
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
A542
Series No.: A542
Title: PRIMITIVE GOVERNMENT
Author: Lucy Mair
Cover illustration: photograph of a Benin bronze mask by Mansell, Giraudon
Date Published: February 1962
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A543
Series No.: A543
Title: EXPLORATION IN MANAGEMENT
Author: Wilfred Brown
Foreword: by Michael Shanks
Cover design: by Herbert Spencer
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
A544
Series No.: A544
Title: THE STATUS SEEKERS An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America
Author: Vance Packard
Cover design: by Larry Carter
Date Published: January 1962
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
A545
Series No.: A545
Title: THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Cover design: by Larry Carter
Date Published: April 1962
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
A546
Series No.: A546
Title: MIDDLE EASTERN MYTHOLOGY
Author: S. H. Hooke
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates;
Cover design: by Ole Vedel
Date Published: February 1963
Pages: 200pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
A547
Series No.: A547
Title: THE WAY OF ZEN
Author: Alan W. Watts
Cover design: by Håkan Lindström
Date Published: February 1962
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
A548
Series No.: A548
Title: GEOGRAPHY OF WORLD AFFAIRS
Author: J. P. Cole
Cover design: by Alan Spain
Date Published: 1963
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
Previously published as a Penguin Special S174 in February 1959
A549
Series No.: A549
Title: CANCER The Nature of the Problem
Author: R. J. C. Harris
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates;
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: February 1962
Pages: 128pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A550
Series No.: A550
Title: THE TRIPLE THINKERS Twelve Essays on Literary Subjects
Author: Edmund Wilson
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 394pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A551
Series No.: A551
Title: THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS IN ENGLISH
Author: G. Vermes
Date Published: July 1962
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A552
Series No.: A552
Title: DIAGNOSIS OF MAN
Author: Kenneth Walker
Cover design: by Ole vedel
Date Published: March 1962
Pages: 262pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
A553
Series No.: A553
Title: THE LITERARY CRITICS A study of English Descriptive Criticism
Author: George Watson
Cover design: by Derek Birdsall
Date Published: May 1962
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A554
Series No.: A554
Title: THE COMPLETE PLAIN WORDS
Author: Sir Ernest Gowers
Cover design: by Romek Marber
Date Published: April 1962
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A555
Series No.: A555
Title: THE STAGNANT SOCIETY: A WARNING
Author: Michael Shanks
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: August 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Previously published as Penguin Special S189
A556
Series No.: A556
Title: SOCIOLOGY OF NATURE
Author: Leslie Ried
Illustration: 12 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 8 figures in text
Cover design: by Ole Vedel
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 288pp. + 12pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A557
Series No.: A557
Title: ASPECTS OF THE NOVEL
Author: E. M. Forster
Cover design: by David Gentleman
Date Published: June 1962
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A558
Series No.: A558
Title: ANATOMY OF PRISONS
Author: Hugh J. Klare
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover illustration: photograph by Roger Mayne
Date Published: July 1962
Pages: 160pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
A559
Series No.: A559
Title: SIMPLICITY OF SCIENCE
Author: Stanley D. Beck
Cover design: by Alan Fletcher
Date Published: August 1962
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
A560
Series No.: A560
Title: THE GROWTH OF PLANTS
Author: G. E. Fogg
Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 53 figures in text
Cover design: by Frederick Price
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 288pp. + 24pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A561
Series No.: A561
Title: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF NAZI GERMANY
Author: Erwin Leiser
Cover design: by Richard Hollis
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 204pp.
Printer: Pezzini, Milano, Italy
Price: 3/6d.
A562
Series No.: A562
Title: INTRODUCING SCIENCE
Author: Alan Isaacs
Illustration: 48 figures in text
Cover design: by Bruce Robertson, photograph U.S.I.S.
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd
Price: 5/-
A563
Series No.: A563
Title: KARL MARX: SELECTED WRITINGS IN SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY
Edited: and with an introduction and notes by T. B. Bottomore and Maximillien Rubel
Translated: by T. B. Bottomore
Cover design: by Alan Spain
Date Published: August 1963
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
A564
Series No.: A564
Title: HITLER: A STUDY IN TYRANNY
Author: Alan Bullock
Cover design: by Frederick Price
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 848pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
A565
Series No.: A565
Title: MARX ON ECONOMICS
Edited: by Robert Freedman
Introduction: by Harry Schwartz
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 254pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A566
Series No.: A566
Title: EDUCATING THE INTELLIGENT
Authors: Michael Hutchinson and Christopher Young
Illustration: 3 tables and 9 diagrams
Cover design: photograph by Henry Grant
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A567
Series No.: A567
Title: THE FUTURE OF LONDON
Author: Edward Carter
Illustrated: by Fred Mullet
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 30 figures in text; diagrams and plans drawn by Jane Howard
Cover design: by Colin Forbes
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 200pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A568
Series No.: A568
Title: MYSTICISM A study and an anthology
Author: F. C. Happold
Cover illustration: shows a detail from Paul Klee's 'Mystical City Scene', 1920 (S.P.A.D.E.M., Paris)
Date Published: February 1963
Pages: 384pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A569
Series No.: A569
Title: PERSONAL VALUES IN THE MODERN WORLD
Author: M. V. C. Jeffreys
Cover design: by Richard Hollis; photograph by Roger Mayne
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A570
Series No.: A570
Title: THE WORLD OF ODYSSEUS
Author: M. I. Finley
Cover design: by Alan Spain based on Greek vase
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A571
Series No.: A571
Title: TWO SHORT ACCOUNTS OF PSYCHO-ANALYSIS Five lectures on psycho-analysis and the question of lay analysis
Author: Sigmund Freud
Cover illustration: portrait photograph supplied by family
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A572
Series No.: A572
Title: PSYCHICAL RESEARCH TODAY
Author: D. J. West
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by John Sewell
Date Published: November 1962
Pages: 224pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
A573
Series No.: A573
Title: THE DEFEAT OF JOHN HAWKINS
Author: Rayner Unwin
Illustration: with 2 maps
Cover design: by Frederick Price shows portrait of Hawkins published in 1620
Date Published: December 1962
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd
Price: 5/-
A574
Series No.: A574
Title: GEORGIAN LONDON
Author: John Summerson
Illustration: 48 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 37 figures in text
Cover design: by Herbert Spencer
Date Published: December 1962
Pages: 352pp. + 48pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A575
Series No.: A575
Title: MALE AND FEMALE A Study of the Sexes in a Changing World
Author: Margaret Mead
Cover design: by Tasha Kallin using an early sixteenth-century woodcut
Date Published: August 1962
Pages: 416pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A576
Series No.: A576
Title: A SHORT HISTORY OF RELIGIONS
Author: E. E. Kellett
Cover design: by Herbert Spencer
Date Published: December 1962
Pages: 608pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A577
Series No.: A577
Title: THE DANCER'S HERITAGE
Author: Ivor Guest
Foreword: by Dame Margo Fonteyn
Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover illustration: Daniel Rabel's 'Entrée des Esoerlucattes' (Louvre); photograph by Giraudon
Date Published: November 1962
Pages: 176pp. + 24pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A578
Series No.: A578
Title: THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COMMUNISM An Introduction
Author: R. N. Carew Hunt
Preface: by Leonard Shapiro
Cover design: by Thomas Simmonds
Date Published: February 1963
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
A579
Series No.: A579
Title: KHRUSHCHEV'S RUSSIA
Author: Edward Crankshaw
Cover design: by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Previously published as Penguin Special S182 in November 1959
A580
Series No.: A580
Title: THE MEANING OF BEAUTY
Author: Eric Newton
Illustration: 48 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Germano Facetti
Date Published: December 1962
Pages: 224pp. +48pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
A581
Series No.: A581
Title: THE GREEKS OVERSEAS
Author: John Boardman
Illustration: 7 maps; 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 75 figures in text
Date Published: April 1964
Pages: 288pp. + 24pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
A582
Series No.: A582
Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF STUDY
Author: C. A. Mace
Cover design: by Barry Trengrove
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
(note that A528 is wrongly numbered on spine, also as A582)
A583
Series No.: A583
Title: G. B. S. ON MUSIC
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Foreword: by Alec Robertson
Cover design: by Barry Trengrove
Date Published: September 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A584
Series No.: A584
Title: THE CITY
Author: Paul Ferris
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
A585
Series No.: A585
Title: THE HIDDEN PERSUADERS
Author: Vance Packard
Cover design: by Larry Carter
Date Published: 1962
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Previously published as a Penguin Special S185 in August 1960
A586
Series No.: A586
Title: THE DEFEAT OF THE SPANISH ARMADA
Author: Garrett Mattingly
Cover design: shows detail from a tapestry in the House of Lords
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 464pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
A587
Series No.: A587
Title: THE STRANGE STORY OF THE QUANTUM
Author: Banesh Hoffmann
Cover design: by Alan Fletcher
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A588
Series No.: A588
Title: THE SHAKING OF THE FOUNDATIONS
Author: Paul Tillich
Cover design: by Barry Trengove
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A589
Series No.: A589
Title: THE WASTE MAKERS
Author: Vance Packard
Cover design: by Larry Carter
Date Published: July 1963
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A590
Series No.: A590
Title: AN INQUIRY INTO MEANING AND TRUTH The William James Lectures for 1940 delivered at Harvard University
Author: Bertrand Russell
Cover design: by
Date Published: October 1962
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A591
Series No.: A591
Title: METHODISM
Author: Rupert E. Davies
Cover design: shows John Wesley, at age of 85, on the engraving by W. H. Gibbs (Radio Times)
Date Published: March 1963
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
A592
Series No.: A592
Title: THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
Author: Timothy Ware
Cover design: by Herbert Spencer
Date Published: March 1963
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A593
Series No.: A593
Title: THE BOUNDARIES OF SCIENCE
Author: Magnus Pyke
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 2 figures in text
Cover design: by Massimo Vignelli
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 208pp. + 8pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A594
Series No.: A594
Title: MYSTICISM IN WORLD RELIGION
Author: Sidney Spencer
Cover design: by Herbert Spencer
Date Published: March 1963
Pages: 366pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
A595
Series No.: A595
Title: FAMILY AND KINSHIP IN EAST LONDON
Author: Michael Young and Peter Willmott
Cover design: by Don Hunstein
Date Published: November 1962
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
A596
Series No.: A596
Title: THE SOUND OF SURPRISE: 46 Pieces of Jazz
Author: Whitney Balliett
Cover design: by Fletcher/Forbes/Gill
Date Published: April 1963
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
A597
Series No.: A597
Title: A PORTRAIT OF LORD NELSON
Author: Oliver Warner
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Häkan Lindström; painting of Nelson as a Captain by J. F. Rigaud
Date Published: January 1963
Pages: 400pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
A598
Series No.: A598
Title: CARTHAGE
Author: B. H. Warmington
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Frederick Price shows terra-cotta busts of goddesses - possibly Tanit - as found in Carthaginian tombs and dating from the sixt century B.C.
Date Published: October 1964
Pages: 288pp. + 8pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
A599
Series No.: A599
Title: CHILDREN OF THE ASHES The Story of a Rebirth
Author: Robert Jungk
Translated: by Constantine Fitzgibbon
Illustration: pull-out map attached to inside back cover
Cover design: by Bruce Robertson; photograph of Hiroshima: Black Star
Date Published: February 1963
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 5/-


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