PENGUIN (and Pelican) SPECIALS




Penguin Specials S1-S99 (page 1)
Penguin Specials S100-199 (page 2)
Penguin Specials S200-300 (page 3)


THIS PAGE: No. 2 Penguin Specials S100 - S199

Information and cover photographs of Penguin (and Pelican) Specials Series:

Number: S100	Series No.: S100 Title: REACHING FOR THE STARS Author: Nora Waln Date Published: 23 April 1942 Pages: 256pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S101	Series No.: S101 Title: KEEPING POULTRY AND RABBITS ON SCRAPS Authors: Alan Thompson and Claude H. Goodchild Illustrations: including 16 pages of photographs Date Published: 26 January 1942 Pages: 148pp. + 16p Printer: Gibbs, Bamforth and Co (Luton) Ltd Price: 6d This book was the first Penguin Special book which later became part of Penguin Handbook Series, with the distinctive green cover. This book was re-issued in June 1949 in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH14.
Number: S102	Series No.: S102 Title: GUERRILLA WARFARE Author: 'Yank' Levy Introduction: by Tom Wintringham Date Published: 26 January 1942 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 6d
Number: S103	Series No.: S103 Title: SPEED THE PLOUGH Author: C. S. Orwin Date Published: 22 May 1942 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S104	Series No.: S104 Title: CHRISTIANITY AND SOCIAL ORDER Author: William Temple, Archbishop of York Date Published: 20 February 1942 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 6d This book was re-issued in August 1956 in the Pelican Series as A345.
Number: S105	Series No.: S105 Title: THE BRITISH WAY IN WARFARE Adaptability and Mobility Author: B. H. Liddell Hart Date Published: 23 October 1942 Pages: 224pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S106	Series No.: S106 Title: THE GERMAN LEBENSRAUM Author: Robert E. Dickinson Date Published: March 1943 Pages: 224pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S107	Series No.: S107 Title: HEALTH OF THE FUTURE Author: Aleck Bourne Date Published: 23 April 1942 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S108	Series No.: S108 Title: THE QUEST FOR SECURITY IN NEW ZEALAND Author: W. B. Sutch Date Published: 19 June 1942 Pages: 160pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S109	Series No.: S109 Title: IS CHRIST DIVIDED Author: William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury Date Published: February 1943 Pages: 128pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S110	Series No.: S110 Title: HOW RUSSIA PREPARED U.S.S.R. Beyond the Urals Author: B. H. Liddell Hart Date Published: 12 March 1942 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 6d
Number: S111	Series No.: S111 Title: A DICTIONARY OF SCIENCE definitions and Explanations of Terms Used in Chemistry, Physics and Elementary Mathematics Author: E. B. Uvarov Date Published: April 1943 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 9d This book was re-issued in 1944 in a new Penguin Reference Book Series as R1.
Number: S112	Series No.: S112 Title: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION Volume II (cover: SECOND BOOK OF AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION) Author: R. A. Saville-Sneath Date Published: 21 August 1942 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S113	Series No.: S113 Title: MODERN BATTLE Units in Action in the Second World War Author: Major Paul W. Thompson Date Published: 21 July 1942 Pages: 192pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S114	Series No.: S114 Title: AN A.B.C. OF THE PACIFIC Author: Dorothy Woodman Date Published: 21 August 1942 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S115	Series No.: S115 Title: THE WORLD AT WAR A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text Written and drawn: by Low (David Low) Date Published: December 1942 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 9d Horizontal format, green covers
Number: S116	Series No.: S116 Title: A DIARY OF WORLD AFFAIRS The Three Last Aggressions. Volume II (April 6th, 1941 - December 11th, 1941 Author: Dorothy Woodman Translated: from the French by Mabel Hauck Date Published: 2 September 1942 Pages: 176pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S117	Series No.: S117 Title: PEOPLE IN PRODUCTION An Enquiry into British War Production. A Report Prepared by Mass Observation for the Advertising Service Guild. Report: by 'Mass Observation' Date Published: 23 October 1942 Pages: 280pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S118	Series No.: S118 Title: WARFARE BY WORDS Author: Ivor Thomas Date Published: 21 August 1942 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S119	Series No.: S119 Title: SOFT FRUIT GROWING For the Amateur. What to Plant. How to Prune and manure. With a Chapter on Nuts and another on Composting. Authors: Raymond Bush Illustrations: by the author Date Published: December 1942 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 6d This Penguin Handbook published in the Specials Series became the first of the new Penguin Hnadbook series with the distinctive green covers. This book was re-issued (as a Second Revised Edition) in 1945 in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH1.
Number: S120	Series No.: S120 Title: YOUNG CITIZEN Author: A. E. Morgan Date Published: February 1943 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S121	Series No.: S121 Title: SCIENCE AND WORLD ORDER Authors: J. G. Crowther, O. J. R. Howarth and D. P Riley Date Published: 23 October 1942 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S122	Series No.: S122 Title: THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE Author: D. Stark Murray Date Published: February 1943 Pages: 128pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S123	Series No.: S123 Title: IS TOMORROW HITLER'S? Author: H. R. Knickerbocker Date Published: November 1942 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S124	Series No.: S124 Title: WHAT ABOUT BUSINESS? Author: John Gloag Date Published: February 1943 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S125	Series No.: S125 Title: WHAT THE CHURCH TEACHES Author: The Bishop of Bradford (Dr. Alfred Blunt) Date Published: December 1942 Pages: 96pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S126	Series No.: S126 Title: PEOPLE'S WAR Author: Tom Wintringham Date Published: November 1942 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S127	Series No.: S127 Title: WARTIME 'GOOD HOUSEKEEPING' COOKERY BOOK Compiledr: by Good Housekeeping Institute Date Published: February 1943 Pages: 136pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S128	Series No.: S128 Title: VENEREAL DISEASE IN BRITAIN Author: Sydney M. Laird Date Published: May 1943 Pages: 80pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 9d An image of the back cover is also shown. Even though Penguins carried advertisements such as for chocolate, toothpaste, shoes and cigarettes (which helped to improve revenue) - it was unusual to place a Government notice. Because the problem of venereal disease was important (the subject of the book), a Ministry of Health advertisement 'coughs and sneezes spread diseases' was placed on the back cover. The inside covers also carry health adverts. The inside back cover is by the Central Council for Health Education and publicises '9 helpful booklets' on 'sex instruction' and 'venereal disease'. The inside front cover promotes immunisation against diphtheria.
Number: S129	Series No.: S129 Title: CRUX ANSATA An Indictment of the Roman Catholic Church Author: H. G. Wells Date Published: September 1943 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S130	Series No.: S130 Title: ARGUMENT OF EMPIRE Author: W. K. Hancock Date Published: June 1943 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S131	Series No.: S131 Title: SOVIET LIGHT ON THE COLONIES Author: Leonard Barnes Illustration: maps and diagrams by J. F. Horrabin Date Published: February 1944 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S132	Series No.: S132 Title: TREE FRUIT GROWING Volume I. Apples Author: Raymond Bush Illustrations: by the author and 22 photographic plates Date Published: December 1943 Pages: 168pp. + 16pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 6d This Penguin Handbook was re-issued (as a New Edition) in 1946 in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH2.
Number: S133	Series No.: S133 Title: THE NEXT GERMANY A Basis for Discussion on Peace in Europe Author: Anonymous Foreword: Louis de Brouckère Date Published: October 1943 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S134	Series No.: S134 Title: OUR NEW ORDER - OR HITLER'S? A Selection of Speeches - Winston Churchill and others. Voices from Britain of America Edited: by Phyllis Bottome Date Published: February 1944 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S135	Series No.: S135 Title: HOW THE JAP ARMY FIGHTS Authors: P. W. Thompson, Harold Doud and John Schofield Illustration: 8 pages of photograhic plates Date Published: November 1943 Pages: 128pp. + 8pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S136	Series No.: S136 Title: WHY NOT PROSPERITY Author: A. J Evans Date Published: November 1943 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S137	Series No.: S137 Title: PRESERVES FOR ALL OCCASIONS Authors: Alice B. Crang Illustrations: 8 pages of photographic plates Date Published: April 1944 Pages: 96pp. + 8pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 6d This Penguin Handbook was re-issued (as a New Edition) in July 1946 in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH12. The spine is erroneously numbered 'S139'.
Number: S138	Series No.: S138 Title: TREE FRUIT GROWING Volume II. Pears, Quinces and Stone Fruits Authors: Raymond Bush Illustrations: by the author and 13 photographic plates Date Published: December 1943 Pages: 160pp. + 8pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 6d This Penguin Handbook was re-issued (as a New Edition) in 1946 in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH3.
Number: S139	Series No.: S139 Title: COUNTRY AND TOWN A Summary of the Scott and Uthwatt Reports Editor: G. M. Young - Prepared under the the Supervision of, and with an Introduction by G. M. Young Date Published: November 1943 Pages: 144pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 6d [Note: not to be confused with 'S137' above, which has 'S139' on its spine aswell]
Number: S140	Series No.: S140 Title: RABBIT FARMING Authors: Claude H. Goodchild Illustrations: 16 pages of photographic plates Date Published: June 1944 Pages: 144pp. + 16pp. Price: 6d This Penguin Handbook was intended to be re-issued in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH4. However, it was not, and the number 'PH4' was not used.
Number: S141	Series No.: S141 Title: GOD AND HUMAN PROGRESS Author: John Hadham Date Published: February 1944 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S142	Series No.: S142 Title: OUR SETTLEMENT WITH GERMANY Author: H. N. Brailsford Date Published: February 1944 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S143	Series No.: S143 Title: INDIA SINCE CRIPPS Author: Horace Alexander Date Published: May 1944 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S144	Series No.: S144 Title: POULTRY FARMING Edited: by Alan Thompson Illustrations: 16 pages of photographic plates Date Published: May 1945 Pages: 192pp. + 16pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd; Photogravure by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd Price: 9d This Penguin Handbook was intended to be re-issued in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH5. However, it was not, and the number 'PH5' was not used.
Number: S145	Series No.: S145 Title: TREES AND SHRUBS and How to Grow Them Author: W. H. Rowe Illustrations: by S. R. Badmin and the author and 25 photographs by Richard St. Barbe baker and R. C. B. Gardiner Date Published: January 1945 Pages: 192pp. + 12pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 9d This Penguin Handbook was re-issued in the Penguin Handbook Series as 'PH6'.
Number: S146	Series No.: S146 Title: THE VEGETABLE GROWER'S HANDBOOK Volume I Author: Arthur J Simons Date Published: May 1945 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 9d These two Penguin Handbooks (S146 and the next volume, S147) were combined and re-issued as a single 'double volume' in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH7. It was originally intended to publish the two books separately as 'PH7' and 'PH8'. The number 'PH8' remained unallocated.
Number: S147	Series No.: S147 Title: THE VEGETABLE GROWER'S HANDBOOK Volume II Author: Arthur J Simons Illustrations: 12 photographs Date Published: May 1945 Pages: 224pp. + 8pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Photogravure by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd Price: 9d These two Penguin Handbooks (S147 and the previous volume, S146) were combined and re-issued as a single 'double volume' in the Penguin Handbook Series as PH7. It was originally intended to publish the two books separately as 'PH7' and 'PH8'. The number 'PH8' remained unallocated.
Number: S148	Series No.: S148 Title: [A BRIEF MEMORANDUM OUTLINING] A PLAN OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR INDIA Authors: Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas, J. R. D. Tata, G. D. Birla, Sir Ardeshir Dalal, Sir Shri Ram, Kasturbhai Lalbhai, A. D. Shroff and John Matthai Date Published: June 1944 Pages: 52pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S149	Series No.: S149 Title: MINERS DAY Author: B. L. Coombes Illustrations: by Isabel Alexander Date Published: November 1945 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S150	Series No.: S150 Title: LEND-LEASE Weapon for Victory Author: E. R. Stettinius, jr. Illustrations: drawings and 16 pages of photographic plates Date Published: September 1944 Pages: 288pp. + 16pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd; Photgravure by Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S151	Series No.: S151 Title: T V A (Tennessee Valley Authority) Democracy on the March Author: David E. Lilienthal Illustrations: 8 pages of photographic plates Date Published: September 1944 Pages: 208pp. + 8pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S152	Series No.: S152 Title: THE PROFUMO AFFAIR Aspects of Conservatism Author: Wayland Young Cover design: Leif Frimann Anisdahl; photo 'London Express' Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 128pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 2/6d Note: This book was published in 1963 as part of the later (second) series of Penguin Specials
Number: S153	Series No.: S153 Title: RUSSIA AND THE PEACE Author: Bernard Pares Date Published: November 1944 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S154	Series No.: S154 Title: POLITICS MADE PLAIN What the Next General Election will Really be About Author: T. L. Horabin Date Published: November 1944 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S155	Series No.: S155 Title: FRANCE: THE BIRTH OF THE FOURTH REPUBLIC Author: Maurice Edelman Date Published: December 1944 Pages: 128pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 9d
Number: S156	After a gap of just over three years (from November 1945) Penguin re-commenced in February 1949 with 'Penguin Sepcials'. The first two issues were also numbered 'New Series Number One' and 'Two' on the front cover. For the next 12 volumes 'A Penguin Special' was printed in a calligraphy style. Series No.: S156 Title: THE CASE FOR COMMUNISM Author: William Gallacher Date Published: February 1949 Pages: 208pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 1/6d. New Series Number One
Number: S157	Series No.: S157 Title: I CHOOSE PEACE Author: Konni Zilliacus Date Published: October 1949 Pages: 512pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 2/6d. New Series Number Two
Number: S158	Series No.: S158 Title: POLICY FOR THE WEST Author: Barbara Ward Date Published: January 1951 Pages: 256pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 1/6d.
Number: S159	Series No.: S159 Title: ATTITUDE TO AFRICA Authors: W. Arthur Lewis, Michael Scott, Martin Wight and Colin Legum Map: by Bip Pares Date Published: September 1951 Pages: 160pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 2/-
Number: S160	Series No.: S160 Title: THE COMMUNIST TECHNIQUE IN BRITAIN Author: Bob Darke Date Published: November 1952 Pages: 160pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 2/-
Number: S161	Series No.: S161 Title: THE KINGSHIP OF CHRIST The Story of the World Council of Churches Author: G. K. A. Bell, Bishop of Chichester Date Published: June 1954 Pages: 192pp. Printer: The Campfield Press Ltd Price: 2/-
Number: S162	Series No.: S162 Title: PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE Author: Andrew Rothstein Date Published: April 1955 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 2/-
Number: S163	Series No.: S163 Title: COMMUNISM AND CHRISTIANITY Author: Martin C. D'Arcy Date Published: March 1956 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S164	Series No.: S164 Title: SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA Author: Guy Wint Date Published: 24 November 1955 Pages: 224pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S165	Series No.: S165 Title: TWENTIETH CENTURT SOCIALISM The Economy of Tomorrow Author: 'Socialist Union' Date Published: 24 June 1956 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S166	Series No.: S166 Title: IS PEACE POSSIBLE ? Author: Kathleen Lonsdale Date Published: 18 April 1957 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Fletcher and Son Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S167	Series No.: S167 Title: MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Author: Guy Wint and Peter Calvocoressi Date Published: 7 march 1957 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 2/-
Number: S168	Series No.: S168 Title: PATTERN OF THE POST-WAR WORLD Author: Gordon Connell-Smith Date Published: 21 November 1957 Pages: 288pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S169	Series No.: S169 Title: THE ATOM AND THE ENERGY REVOLUTION Author: Norman Lansdell Date Published: May 1958 Pages: 208pp. Printer: The Campfield Press Price: 2/6d.
Number: S170	Series No.: S170 Title: BRITISH ECONOMIC POLICY SINCE THE WAR Author: Andrew Shonfield Cover design: Erwin Fabian Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S171	Series No.: S171 Title: SIXTY SEASONS OF LEAGUE FOOTBALL Author: R. C. Churchill Cover illustration: phtograph courtesy of Hulton Picture Library Date Published: August 1958 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Unwin Brothers Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S172	Series No.: S172 Title: THE VOYAGE OF THE LUCKY DRAGON Author: Ralph E. Lapp Date Published: November 1958 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S173	Series No.: S173 Title: HIROSHIMA Author: John Hersey Date Published: November 1958 Pages: 128pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 2/6d. Previously issued as a main series Penguin no. 603 in November 1946
Number: S174	Series No.: S174 Title: GEOGRAPHY OF WORLD AFFAIRS Author: J. P. Cole Cover design: signed 'Yo' or 'ro' Date Published: February 1959 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S175	Series No.: S175 Title: DISENGAGEMENT IN EUROPE Author: Michael Howard Date Published: September 1958 Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S176	Series No.: S176 Title: THE LIBERAL CASE Author: Roger Fulford Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 176pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S177	Series No.: S177 Title: THE LABOUR CASE Author: Roy Jenkins Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 152pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S178	Series No.: S178 Title: THE CONSERVATIVE CASE Author: Viscount Hailsham Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 2/6d. A retitled and revised version of The Case for Conservatism by (formerly) Quintin Hogg , previously published in December 1947 in the main series as penguin no. 635
Number: S179	Series No.: S179 Title: CHINA: NEW AGE AND NEW OUTLOOK Author: Ping-chia Kuo Cover design: photograph Date Published: March 1960 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S180	Series No.: S180 Title: WHY NATO ? Author: Paul-Henri Spaak Date Published: May 1959 Pages: 64pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 1/6d. Published on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty
Number: S181	Series No.: S181 Title: STRATEGY FOR SURVIVAL First Steps in Nuclear Disarmament Author: Wayland Young Cover design: Erwin Fabian Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 96pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S182	Series No.: S182 Title: KHRUSHCHEV'S RUSSIA Author: Edward Crankshaw Cover design: Hans Unger Date Published: November 1959 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S183	Series No.: S183 Title: TENANTS IN DANGER Author: Audrey Harvey Cover design: photo 'United Press Ltd' Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 168pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/-
Number: S184	Series No.: S184 Title: BRIGHTER THAN A THOUSAND SUNS A personal history of the Atomic Scientists Author: Robert Jungk Translated: by James Cleugh Cover design: by Carter Date Published: July 1960 Pages: 336pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S185	Series No.: S185 Title: THE HIDDEN PERSUADERS Cover design: by Carter Author: Vince Packard Date Published: August 1960 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S186	Series No.: S186 Title: AMERICA THE VINCIBLE A Brief Inquiry. Written with Much Anxiety ... Author: John Emmet Hughes Cover design: by Carter Date Published: June 1960 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S187	Series No.: S187 Title: THE ORGANIZATION MAN Author: William H. Whyte Commentary: by Rita Hinden Cover design: by Erwin Fabian Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 400pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S188	Series No.: S188 Title: MUST LABOUR LOSE ? Authors: Mark Abrahams, Richard Rose and Rita Hinden Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S189	Series No.: S189 Title: THE STAGNANT SOCIETY A Warning Author: Michael Shanks Cover design: by Richard Hollis Date Published: August 1961 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S190	Series No.: S190 Title: THE JAZZ SCENE Author: Francis Newton Cover design: by Alan Fletcher Date Published: June 1961 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/-
Number: S191	Series No.: S191 Title: CONGO DISASTER Author: Colin Legum Cover design: by Juliet Renny Date Published: February 1961 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S192	Series No.: S192 Title: THE TRIAL OF LADY CHATTERLEY regina v. Penguin Books Limited Edited: from the transcript of the trial by C. H. Rolph Illustrated: by Paul Hogarth and selection of cartoons Cover design: by Paul Hogarth Date Published: February 1961 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Green covers
Number: S193	Series No.: S193 Title: THE PENGUIN SCIENCE SURVEY 1961 Part 1. Edited: by Arthur Garratt Illustrated: 12 pages of photograhic plates Cover design: by F. H. K. Henrion Date Published: June 1961 Pages: 240pp. + 12pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/- Blue covers
Number: S194	Series No.: S194 Title: THE PENGUIN SCIENCE SURVEY 1961 Part 2. Edited: by S. A. Barrett and Anne McLaren Cover design: by F. H. K. Henrion Date Published: June 1961 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/- Yellow covers
Number: S195	Series No.: S195 Title: LIFE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Edited: by M. Vassiliev and S. Gouschev Translated: by H. E. Crowcroft and R. J. Wason Illustrated: 8 pages of photograhs Cover design: by Ole Vedel Date Published: July 1961 Pages: 224pp. + 8p Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S196	Series No.: S196 Title: HANGED IN ERROR Author: Leslie Hale Cover design: by Germano Facetti; Photograph: British Film Institute Date Published: August 1961 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d.
Number: S197	Series No.: S197 Title: HANGED BY THE NECK An Exposure of Capital Punishment in England Authors: Arthur Koestler and C. H. Rolph Cover design: by Germano Facetti; photograph from British Film Institute Date Published: August 1961 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S198	Series No.: S198 Title: WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE UNIONS ? Author: Eric Wigham Cover design: by Bruce Robertson Date Published: September 1961 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
Number: S199	Series No.: S199 Title: WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE CHURCH ? Author: Nick Earle Cover design: by Bruce Robertson Date Published: September 1961 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.

«previous page« - - »next page»

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: penguinfirsteditions.com gratefully acknowledges the kind permission of PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. (UK) to reproduce its book covers and, where incorporated, its various logos. We would remind users of this site that, as appropriate, Penguin Books Ltd. and its designers retain their copyright and/or intellectual property in the relevant material.