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Number: 1,500
Main Series No.: 1,500
Title: WORLD IN A JUG
Author: Roland Gant
Cover illustration: by Denis Piper
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,501
Main Series No.: 1,501
Title: THE LAW
Author: Roger Vailland
Translated: from the French by Peter Wiles
Cover illustration: shows photograph from the M.G.M. film
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 21 July 1960
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,502
Main Series No.: 1,502
Title: THE MIDDLE AGE OF MRS ELIOT
Author: Angus Wilson
Cover illustration: by Ronald Searle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 1,503
Main Series No.: 1,503
Title: MAN OF TWO TRIBES
Author: Arthur Upfield
Type: Crime
Date Published: 25 August 1960
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,504
Main Series No.: 1,504
Title: FURTHER FABLES FOR OUR TIME
Author: James Thurber
Illustrated: by the author
Type: Humour
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,505
Main Series No.: 1,505
Title: VOLTAIRE IN LOVE
Author: Nancy Mitford
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover illustration: by Cecil Beaton
Type: Biography
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 256pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,506
Main Series No.: 1,506
Title: SPOTTED HEMLOCK
Author: Gladys Mitchell
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,507
Main Series No.: 1,507
Title: DISHONOURED BONES
Author: John Trench
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,508
Main Series No.: 1,508
Title: SUCH DARLING DODOS and other stories
Author: Angus Wilson
Cover illustration: by Ronald Searle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,509
Main Series No.: 1,509
Title: THE CASE OF THE SECOND CHANCE
Author: Christopher Bush
Type: Crime
Date Published: 24 November 1960
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,510
Main Series No.: 1,510
Title: THE PENGUIN RONALD SEARLE
Author: Ronald Searle
Illustrated: by the author
Type: Humour
Date Published: 15 December 1960
Pages: (not numbered) 128pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,511
Main Series No.: 1,511
Title: THE KING IS DEAD
Author: Ellery Queen
Type: Crime
Date Published: 24 November 1960
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,512
Main Series No.: 1,512
Title: LOVE AMONG THE HAYSTACKS AND OTHER STORIES
Author: D. H. Lawrence
Cover design: cover device by Stephen Russ adapted from D. H. Lawrence's own drawing
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 15 December 1960
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,513
Main Series No.: 1,513
Title: MORNINGS IN MEXICO and ETRUSCAN PLACES
Author: D. H. Lawrence
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: cover device by Stephen Russ adapted from D. H. Lawrence's own drawing
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 15 December 1960
Pages: 224pp. + 16pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
'Etruscan Places' previously issued in 1950 as Penguin 756.
Number: 1,514
Main Series No.: 1,514
Title: THE INTELLIGENT HEART - The Story of D. H. Lawrence
Author: Harry T. Moore
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: design includes device by Stephen Russ adapted from D. H. Lawrence's own drawing
Type: Biography
Date Published: 15 December 1960
Pages: 560pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 1,515
Main Series No.: 1,515
Title: THREEPENNY NOVEL
Author: Bertolt Brecht
Translated: by Desmond I. Vesey; verses translated by Christopher Isherwood
Cover illustration: by Denis Piper
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 1,516
Main Series No.: 1,516
Title: THE GREEN MARE
Author: Marcel Aymé
Translated: by Norman Denny
Cover illustration: drawing by David Gentleman
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 28 September 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,517
Main Series No.: 1,517
Title: NIKI - The Story of a dog
Author: Tibor Dery
Translated: English version by Edward Hyams
Cover illustration: drawing by Barry Driscoll
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 28 September 1961
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,518
Main Series No.: 1,518
Title: THE OUTSIDER
Author: Albert Camus
Translated: by Stuart Gilbert
Introduction: by Cyril Connolly
Cover illustration: by Paul Hogarth
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,519
Main Series No.: 1,519
Title: BITTER HOMEYMOON AND OTHER STORIES
Author: Alberto Moravia
Translated: by Baptista Gilliat Smith, Frances Frenaye and mostly by Bernard Wall, who also made the selection in consultation with the author
Cover illustration: by Charles Mozley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,520
Main Series No.: 1,520
Title: YOUNG TÖRLESS
Author: Robert Musil
Translated: by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser
Cover illustration: by Brian Keogh
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,521
Main Series No.: 1,521
Title: THE AGE OF REASON
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
Translated: by Eric Sutton
Cover illustration: by Michael Ayrton
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,522
Main Series No.: 1,522
Title: THE COLLECTED STORIES
Author: Isaac Babel
Translated: or revised by Walter Morison
Introduction: by Lionel Trilling
Cover illustration: by Charles raymond
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,523
Main Series No.: 1,523
Title: MAN'S ESTATE
Author: André Malraux
Translated: by Alastair MacDonald
Cover illustration: by Milein Cosman
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,524
Main Series No.: 1,524
Title: I'M NOT STILLER
Author: Max Frisch
Translated: by Michael Bullock
Cover illustration: by John Griffiths
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 1,525
Main Series No.: 1,525
Title: THE GRASS IS SINGING
Author: Doris Lessing
Cover illustration: by Heather Standing
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,526
Main Series No.: 1,526
Title: THE CONSCIENCE OF THE RICH
Author: C. P. Snow
Cover illustration: by George Him
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,527
Main Series No.: 1,527
Title: SCENES FROM PROVINCIAL LIFE
Author: William Cooper
Cover illustration: by Quentin Blake
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,528
Main Series No.: 1,528
Title: FROM A VIEW TO A DEATH
Author: Anthony Powell
Cover illustration: by Siriol Clarry
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 200pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,529
Main Series No.: 1,529
Title: THE UNSPEAKABLE SKIPTON
Author: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Cover illustration: by Adrian Bailey
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,530
Main Series No.: 1,530
Title: THE SWORD OF PLEASURE
Author: Peter Green
Cover illustration: drawn by Michael Ayrton
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,531
Main Series No.: 1,531
Title: THE WIDOW
Author: Francis King
Cover illustration: drawing by Lynton Lamb
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,532
Main Series No.: 1,532
Title: PIGEON PIE
Author: Nancy Mitford
Cover illustration: drawing by Nicolas Bentley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 November 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,533
Main Series No.: 1,533
Title: LAURELS ARE POISON
Author: Gladys Mitchell
Type: Crime
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,534
Main Series No.: 1,534
Title: THREE BAD NIGHTS
Author: Bruce Buckingham
Type: Crime
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,535
Main Series No.: 1,535
Title: ONE PAIR OF HANDS
Author: Monica Dickens
Cover illustration: drawing by Dione Tegner
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 July 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,536
Main Series No.: 1,536
Title: LORD HORNBLOWER
Author: C. S. Forester
Cover illustration: by Robin Jacques
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 26 November 1964
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,537
Main Series No.: 1,537
Title: THE AMBASSADRESS
Author: Frances Parkinson Keyes
Cover illustration: by Adrian Bailey
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 384pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,538
Main Series No.: 1,538
Title: THERE'S A PORPOISE CLOSE BEHIND US
Author: Noel Langley
Cover illustration: by Geoffrey Salter
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,539
Main Series No.: 1,539
Title: ... AND THE RAIN MY DRINK
Author: Han Suyin
Cover illustration: drawing by Charles Raymond
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 28 September 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,540
Main Series No.: 1,540
Title: ANYBODY CAN DO ANYTHING
Author: Betty MacDonald
Cover illustration: by Dione Tegner
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,541
Main Series No.: 1,541
Title: PAVILLION OF WOMEN
Author: Pearl S. Buck
Cover illustration: drawing by Malcolm M. Carder
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 28 March 1963
Pages: 334pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 1,542
Main Series No.: 1,542
Title: IN LOVE
Author: Alfred Hayes
Cover illustration: by Charles raymond
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 26 October 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,543
Main Series No.: 1,543
Title: FAR, FAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAK
Author: John Masters
Cover illustration: by Renato Fratini
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 400pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,544
Main Series No.: 1,544
Title: THE OUTWARD URGE
Authors: John Wyndham and Lucas Parkes
Cover design: by John Griffiths
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 23 August 1962
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/-
Number: 1,545
Main Series No.: 1,545
Title: THE RACK
Author: A. E. Ellis
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 360pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d. ?
Number: 1,546
Main Series No.: 1,546
Title: MOMENTO MORI
Author: Muriel Spark
Cover illustration: by Victor Reinganum
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,547
Main Series No.: 1,547
Title: THE LAST SUMMER
Author: Boris Pasternak
Translated: by George Reavey
Introduction: by Lydia Slater
Cover illustration: drawing of Boris Pasternak by his father Leonid Pasternak, shows him writing at about the time of the principal events in the book
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 October 1960
Pages: 94pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,548
Main Series No.: 1,548
Title: THIRD PARTY RISK
Author: Nicolas Bentley
Type: Crime
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,549
Main Series No.: 1,549
Title: THE LEAGUE OF FRIGHTENED MEN
Author: Rex Stout
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,550
Main Series No.: 1,550
Title: I, ANASTASIA
Author: Grand Duchess Anastasia
Co-writer: An autobiography with notes by Roland Krug von Nidda
Translated: by Oliver Coburn
Type: Biography
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,551
Main Series No.: 1,551
Title: THE BREAKING OF BUMBO
Author: Andrew Sinclair
Cover illustration: drawing by George W. Adamson
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,552
Main Series No.: 1,552
Title: MUSEUM PIECES
Author: William Plomer
Cover illustration: by Robin Jacques
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,553
Main Series No.: 1,553
Title: CORK IN THE DOGHOUSE
Author: Macdonald Hastings
Type: Crime
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,554
Main Series No.: 1,554
Title: HE NEVER CAME BACK
Author: Helen McCloy
Type: Crime
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,555
Main Series No.: 1,555
Title: THE CASE OF THE FOUR FRIENDS - A diversion in pre-detection
Author: J. C. Masterman
Type: Crime
Date Published: 12 January 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,556
Main Series No.: 1,556
Title: THE GENEROUS EARTH
Author: Philip Oyler
Illustration: photographs by the author; 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover illustration: by Juliet Renny
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 1,557
Main Series No.: 1,557
Title: THE SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOK
Type: Miscellaneous
Date Published: 23 February 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,558
Main Series No.: 1,558
Title: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH EIGHTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOK
Type: Miscellaneous
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,559
Main Series No.: 1,559
Title: THE RETURN OF ANSEL GIBBS
Author: Frederick Buechner
Cover illustration: drawing by Graham Byfield
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 30 March 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,560
Main Series No.: 1,560
Title: DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE
Author: Richard Gordon
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,561
Main Series No.: 1,561
Title: DOCTOR AT SEA
Author: Richard Gordon
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 244pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,562
Main Series No.: 1,562
Title: DOCTOR AT LARGE
Author: Richard Gordon
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 5/6d. (misprint?)
Number: 1,563
Main Series No.: 1,563
Title: DOCTOR IN LOVE
Author: Richard Gordon
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,564
Main Series No.: 1,564
Title: THE DEAD MAN'S KNOCK
Author: John Dickson Carr
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,565
Main Series No.: 1,565
Title: THE IDES OF MARCH
Author: Thornton Wilder
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 224p.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,566
Main Series No.: 1,566
Title: THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER
Author: Carson McCullers
Cover illustration: by R. A. Glendening
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,567
Main Series No.: 1,567
Title: MISS LONELYHEARTS and A COOL MILLION
Author: Nathanael West
Cover illustration: drawing by Dennis Bailey
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,568
Main Series No.: 1,568
Title: THE EARLSDON WAY
Author: Frederic Raphael
Cover illustration: by S. Godsell
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,569
Main Series No.: 1,569
Title: COUSIN HARRIET
Author: Susan Tweedsmuir
Cover illustration: drawing by Lynton Lamb
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,570
Main Series No.: 1,570
Title: VALMOUTH; PRANCING NIGGER; CONCERNING THE ECCENTRICITIES OF CARDINAL PIRELLI
Author: Ronald Firbank
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,571
Main Series No.: 1,571
Title: EVIDENCE IN CAMERA - The Story of Photographic Intelligence in the Second World War
Author: Constance Babington Smith
Foreword: by Air Marshal Lord Tedder
Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Juliet Renny
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 240pp. + 24pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6
Number: 1,572
Main Series No.: 1,572
Title: METAMORPHOSIS AND OTHER STORIES
Author: Franz Kafka
Cover illustration: by Yosl Bergner
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 23 November 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,573
Main Series No.: 1,573
Title: ENEMIES OF PROMISE
Author: Cyril Connolly
Cover illustration: photograph of Cyril Connolly
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,574
Main Series No.: 1,574
Title: THE JOURNEYING BOY
Author: Michael Innes
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,575
Main Series No.: 1,575
Title: THE MAN FROM THE SEA
Author: Michael Innes
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,576
Main Series No.: 1,576
Title: APPLEBY PLAYS CHICKEN
Author: Michael Innes
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,577
Main Series No.: 1,577
Title: APPLEBY ON ARRAT
Author: Michael Innes
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,578
Main Series No.: 1,578
Title: THE WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE
Author: Michael Innes
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,579
Main Series No.: 1,579
Title: THE MAN IN THE NET
Author: Patrick Quentin
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,580
Main Series No.: 1,580
Title: THE SPOTTED DEER
Author: J. H. Williams
Illustrated: by Stuart Tresilian
Cover illustration: by Stuart Tresilian
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 27 April 1961
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,581
Main Series No.: 1,581
Title: GREEN FOR DANGER
Author: Christianna Brand
Type: Crime
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,582
Main Series No.: 1,582
Title: FLIGHT TO ARRAS
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Translated: by Lewis Galantière
Cover illustration: by Cecil Keeling
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: 18 May 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,583
Main Series No.: 1,583
Title: ROYAL BED FOR A CORPSE
Author: Max Murray
Type: Crime
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,584
Main Series No.: 1,584
Title: TRAVELLER'S PRELUDE
Author: Freya Stark
Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover design: by Charles Gorham
Type: Biography
Date Published: 24 May 1962
Pages: 336pp. + 24pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
The second image is of a copy produced in Britain for the USA market; price $1.45c
Number: 1,585
Main Series No.: 1,585
Title: THE INVISIBLE FLAG, A Report
Author: by Peter Bamm
Translated: by Frank Herrmann
Cover illustration: drawing by Graham Byfield
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 22 February 1962
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd
Price: 5/6d.
Number: 1,586
Main Series No.: 1,586
Title: MIND YOU, I'VE SAID NOTHING - Forays in the Irish Republic
Author: Honor Tracy
Cover illustration: drawing by Brian Keogh
Type: Travel and Adventure
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,587
Main Series No.: 1,587
Title: MIZMAZE
Author: Mary Fitt
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,588
Main Series No.: 1,588
Title: TWELVE HORSES AND THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE
Author: Gladys Mitchell
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,589
Main Series No.: 1,589
Title: MURDER ON MY STREET
Author: Edwin Lenham
Type: Crime
Date Published: 31 August 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,590
Main Series No.: 1,590
Title: A LOVE AFFAIR IN ROME
Author: Ercole Patti
Translated: by Constantine FitzGibbon
Cover illustration: drawing by Charles Mozley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 31 August 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,591
Main Series No.: 1,591
Title: SAY, DARLING
Author: Richard Bissell
Cover illustration: drawing by Patrick Tilley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 31 August 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,592
Main Series No.: 1,592
Title: NURSE IS A NEIGHBOUR
Author: Joanna Jones
Cover illustration: drawing by Quentin Blake
Type: Biography
Date Published: 28 September 1961
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,593
Main Series No.: 1,593
Title: PREP SCHOOL
Author: James Kenwood
Illustrated: by Christopher Brooker
Type: Biography
Date Published: 28 September 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,594
Main Series No.: 1,594
Title: MAIGRET'S FIRST CASE
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: by Robert Brain
Type: Crime
Date Published: 27 July 1961
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,595
Main Series No.: 1,595
Title: DEATH OF A STRAY CAT
Author: Jean Potts
Cover design: by Romek Marber
Type: Crime
Date Published: 26 October 1961
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,596
Main Series No.: 1,596
Title: THE GAZEBO
Author: Patricia Wentworth
Cover design: by Leif Anisdahl
Type: Crime
Date Published: 29 April 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 1,597
Main Series No.: 1,597
Title: SEE YOU AT THE MORGUE
Author: Lawrence G. Blochman
Type: Crime
Date Published: 31 August 1961
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,598
Main Series No.: 1,598
Title: THE SIAMESE TWIN MYSTERY
Author: Ellery Queen
Type: Crime
Date Published: 29 June 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 1,599
Main Series No.: 1,599
Title: A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Cover illustration: by Geoffrey Salter
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 26 October 1961
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.

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