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Number: 2,500
Main Series No.: 2,500
Title: SHORT STORIES IN SPANISH
Edited: by Jean Franco
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,501
Main Series No.: 2,501
Title: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF LOST WORLDS, Vol. 1 - Egypt, Mesopotania and the Indus
Author: Leonard Cottrell
Illustration: in text
Cover: shows detail of a banqueting scene from a fragment of The Dan Wall Painting about 1400 BC
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,502
Main Series No.: 2,502
Title: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF LOST WORLDS, Vol. 2 - Crete, Mycebae, Anatolia and Etruria
Author: Leonard Cottrell
Illustration: in text
Cover: shows gold Etruscan pendant (sixth century BC) in Louvre, Paris
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,503
Main Series No.: 2,503
Title: MAIGRET'S MEMOIRS
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Jean Stewart
Cover: design by John Hughes
Type: Crime
Date Published: October 1967
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,504
Main Series No.: 2,504
Title: VOICES AT PLAY
Author: Muriel Spark
Cover: photograph by Robert Croxford
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 192pp.
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Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,505
Main Series No.: 2,505
Title: THE ICE SAINTS
Author: Frank Tuohy
Cover: photograph by Ronald Traeger
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 192pp.
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Number: 2,506
Main Series No.: 2,506
Title: CORRIDORS OF POWER
Author: C. P. Snow
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Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,507
Main Series No.: 2,507
Title: BANKING ON DEATH
Author: Emma Lathen
Cover: photograph by Irwin Dermer
Type: Crime
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
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Number: 2,508
Main Series No.: 2,508
Title: THE NON-POTABLE SCOTCH: A memoir on the Clansmen in Canada
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Cover: design by Abis/Sida/Stribley
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: June 1967
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,509
Main Series No.: 2,509
Title: THE VALLEY OF BONES
Author: Anthony Powell
Cover: illustration by Osbert Lancaster
Type: Fiction
Date Published: March 1968
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
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Number: 2,510
Main Series No.: 2,510
Title: THE UNPLEASANT PROFESSION OF JONATHAN HOAG
Author: Robert A. Heiniein
Cover: illustration by Alan Aldridge
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
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Number: 2,511
Main Series No.: 2,511
Title: FALSE COLOURS
Author: Georgette Heyer
Selected and edited: by Michael Frayn
Cover: design by David Gittens
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 320pp.
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Number: 2,512
Main Series No.: 2,512
Title: THE BEST OF Beachcomber
Author: J. B. Morton
Selected: and introduction by Michael Frayn
Cover: illustration by Edda Köchl
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,513
Main Series No.: 2,513
Title: THE MEN WHO EXPLAINED MIRACLES
Author: John Dickson Carr
Cover: photograph by Ian Yeomans
Type: Crime
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
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Number: 2,514
Main Series No.: 2,514
Title: HOW TO BE AN ALIEN: A handbook for beginners and advanced pupils
Author: George Mikes
Illustrated: Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures
Cover: design by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 96pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
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Number: 2,515
Main Series No.: 2,515
Title: HOW TO SCRAPE SKIES: The United States Explored Rediscovered and Explained
Author: George Mikes
Illustrated: Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures
Cover: design by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 128pp.
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Number: 2,516
Main Series No.: 2,516
Title: HOW TO BE INIMITABLE: Coming of Age in England
Author: George Mikes
Illustrated: Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures
Cover: design by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 96pp.
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Number: 2,517
Main Series No.: 2,517
Title: HOW TO TANGO: A Solo Across South America
Author: George Mikes
Illustrated: Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures
Cover: design by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 192pp.
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Main Series No.: 2,518

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It was allocated for Penguin Main Series 2,518 DOS PASSOS ANTHOLOGY by John Dos Passos, to be printed in the U.S.A. Athough other John Dos Passos books were published by Penguin in the USA and, for example, no. 2418 in the main series in April 1966, this particular book was never produced.
Number: 2,519
Main Series No.: 2,519
Title: THE NEW WRITING IN THE U.S.A.
Edited: by Donald M. Allen and Robert Creeley
Cover: design by John Sewell
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,520
Main Series No.: 2,520
Title: AFRICAN WRITING TODAY
Edited: by Ezekiel Mphahlele
Cover: design by John Sewell
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 350pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,521
Main Series No.: 2,521
Title: DRUNKARD'S WALK
Author: Frederik Pohl
Cover: illustration by Kenneth Randall
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
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Number: 2,522
Main Series No.: 2,522
Title: MENAGERIE MANOR
Author: Gerald Durrell
Illustrated: by Ralph Thompson
Cover: illustration by John Tribe, photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,523
Main Series No.: 2,523
Title: LIFE WITH PICASSO
Author: Françoise Gilot and Carlton Lake
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: design by Brian Haynes
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 368pp. + 16pp.
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Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,524
Main Series No.: 2,524
Title: THE LITTLE FISHES
Author: Arthur Wise
Cover: design by Michael Peters
Type: Crime
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 192pp.
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Number: 2,525
Main Series No.: 2,525
Title: AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY
Author: Curtis Zahn
Introduction: by Herbert Gold
Cover: illustration by Tim Jacques
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1968
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
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Number: 2,526
Main Series No.: 2,526
Title: MAIGRET AND THE LAZY BURGLAR
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Daphne Woodward
Cover design: by John Hughes
Type: Crime
Date Published: November 1967
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
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Number: 2,527
Main Series No.: 2,527
Title: THE INSANITY OF JONES AND OTHER TALES
Author: Algernon Blackwood
Preface: by the author
Cover: no information provided
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,528
Main Series No.: 2,528
Title: THE PENGUIN SURVEY OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY 1966
Edited: by Rex Malik
Cover: design by F. H. K. Henrion
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: June 1966
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,529
Main Series No.: 2,529
Title: THIS SIDE OF THE SKY
Author: James Barlow
Cover: shows an S.A.C. B47 Stratojet
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 256pp.
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Number: 2,530
Main Series No.: 2,530
Title: A FINE MADNESS
Author: Elliott Baker
Cover: shows a still from the film 'A Fine Madness'
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 290pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
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Number: 2,531
Main Series No.: 2,531
Title: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALICE B. TOKLAS, MC
Author: Gertrude Stein
Cover: shows detail from a portrait of Gertrude Stein by Picasso
Type: Biography
Date Published: February 1967
Pages: 272pp.
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Number: 2,532
Main Series No.: 2,532
Title: SERVICE WITH A SMILE
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Cover: Sir Ralph Richardson and Stanley Holloway in BBC TV production 'World of Wodehouse'
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 176pp.
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Number: 2,533
Main Series No.: 2,533
Title: THE LAST TRESILIANS
Author: J. I. M. Stewart
Cover: photograph by David Lancaster
Type: Fiction
Date Published: May 1966
Pages: 384pp.
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Number: 2,534
Main Series No.: 2,534
Title: V.
Author: Thomas Pynchon
Cover: photograph by Tony Evans
Type: Fiction
Date Published: May 1966
Pages: 484pp.
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Number: 2,535
Main Series No.: 2,535
Title: MY MOTHER'S HOUSE and SIDO
Author: Colette
Translated: from the French by Una Vincenzo Troubridge and Enid McLeod
Cover: shows detail from 'Young Girl in a Plaid Dress' by Boldini
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,536
Main Series No.: 2,536
Title: THE DEMOLISHED MAN
Author: Alfred Bester
Cover: photograph by Lester Waldman
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,537
Main Series No.: 2,537
Title: THE CIRCUS OF DR LAO
Author: Charles G. Finney
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: December 1967
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
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Number: 2,538
Main Series No.: 2,538
Title: BOSWELL'S LONDON JOURNAL 1762-63
Edited: by Frederick A. Pottle
Introduction: prepared for the press with introduction by Frederick A. Pottle
Preface: by Christopher Morley
Cover: design by David Jesson and Peter Butler, illustrated by Alan Aldridge
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 400pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
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Number: 2,539
Main Series No.: 2,539
Title: THE SUN'S ATTENDANT: A Diptych
Author: Charles Haldeman
Cover: design by Michael Kidd
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 302pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,540

Main Series No.: 2,540
Title: THE PENGUIN JOHN LENNON
Author: John Lennon
Illustrated: drawings by author
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge, photographs by Duffy
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hazells Offset Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
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Number: 2,541
Main Series No.: 2,541
Title: ODTAA
Author: John Masefield
Cover: illustration by Peter Kettle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 290pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,542
Main Series No.: 2,542
Title: CAT AND MOUSE
Author: Günter Grass
Translated: from the German by Ralph Manheim
Cover: no information provided
Type: Fiction
Date Published: May 1966
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,543
Main Series No.: 2,543
Title: DOCTOR IN THE SWIM
Author: Richard Gordon
Cover: design by Michael Trevithick
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1968
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,544
Main Series No.: 2,544
Title: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF ELLERY QUEEN
Author: Ellery Queen
Cover: photograph by Lester Waldman
Type: Crime
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,545
Main Series No.: 2,545
Title: THE SNOWMAN
Author: Charles Haldeman
Cover: design by Paul May
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1968
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,546
Main Series No.: 2,546
Title: UNCLE DYNAMITE
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Cover: illustration by Pat Williams
Type: Fiction
Date Published: 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,547
Main Series No.: 2,547
Title: SUMMER MOONSHINE
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Cover: illustration by Pat Williams
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: #Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,548
Main Series No.: 2,548
Title: THE COURT AT WINDSOR: A Domestic History
Author: Christopher Hibbert
Illustration: 32 pages with 87 black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: design by Peter Butler/David Jesson (GDU)
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 432pp. + 32pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,549
Main Series No.: 2,549
Title: THE GARRICK YEAR
Author: Margaret Drabble
Cover: photograph by Alan Aldridge
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,550
Main Series No.: 2,550
Title: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Author: Charles Chaplin
Illustration: 64 pages with 113 black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: photograph by Norman Gryspeerdt of Charles Chaplin in a scene from 'A Countess from Hong Kong'
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 494pp. + 64pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,551
Main Series No.: 2,551
Title: ASK ME TOMORROW
Author: Stan Barstow
Cover: photograph by Karl Ferris
Type: Fiction
Date Published: Dcember 1966
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,552
Main Series No.: 2,552
Title: ITALIAN WRITING TODAY
Edited: by Raleigh Trevelyan
Cover: design by John Sewell
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,553

Main Series No.: 2,553
Title: MASSACRE
Cartoonist: Siné
Introduction: by Malcolm Muggeridge
Cover: cartoons by Siné
Type: Humour
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 96pp. (un-numbered)
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 6/-

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Following disagreement with his Board over the publication of 'Massacre', Allen Lane 'raided' his own warehouse at midnight, and loaded all remaining copies of the book on to a farm wagon and took them to his farm where they were destroyed. Hence the book is scarce.
Number: 2,554
Main Series No.: 2,554
Title: THE PENGUIN FEIFFER
Author: Feiffer
Cover: design by Brian Haynes
Type: Humour
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: not numbered (124pp.?)
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,555
Main Series No.: 2,555
Title: SOVIET SHORT STORIES Vol. 2
Edited: by Peter Reddaway
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1968
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,556
Main Series No.: 2,556
Title: WIGS AT WORK
Author: A. P. Herbert
Cover: design by Mel Calman and Graham Bishop
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,557
Main Series No.: 2,557
Title: BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS
Author: Alexander Ramati
Cover: shows scene from the film 'Beyond the Mountains'
Type: Fiction
Date Published: May 1969
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p 5/-
Number: 2,558
Main Series No.: 2,558
Title: THE MAGIC BARREL
Author: Bernard Malamud
Cover: photograph by Andreas Feininger
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1968
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,559
Main Series No.: 2,559
Title: THE ITALIAN GIRL
Author: Iris Murdoch
Cover: design by Raymond Hawkey, photograph by John Cole
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 176pp.
Printer:
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,560
Main Series No.: 2,560
Title: HACKENFELLER'S APE
Author: Brigid Brophy
Cover: design by Michael Levey
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1968
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,561
Main Series No.: 2,561
Title: WOLFBANE
Author: Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: February 1967
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,562
Main Series No.: 2,562
Title: PATH OF DALLIANCE
Author: Auberon Waugh
Cover: design by Bentley/Farrell/Burnett
Type: Fiction
Date Published: July 1970
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 30p 6/-
Number: 2,563
Main Series No.: 2,563
Title: THE GRASS HARP
Author: Truman Capote
Cover: no information provided
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,564
Main Series No.: 2,564
Title: TWO WEEKS IN ANOTHER TOWN
Author: Irwin Shaw
Cover: photograph by David Gittens
Type: Fiction
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 376pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,565
Main Series No.: 2,565
Title: TEN PLUS ONE
Author: Ed McBain
Cover: photograph by Tony Palladino
Type: Crime
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,566
Main Series No.: 2,566
Title: THE TRAIN
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Robert Baldick
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Crime
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,567
Main Series No.: 2,567
Title: DEATH OF A FAT GOD
Author: H. R. F. Keating
Cover: design by David Jesson/Peter Butler (GDU)
Type: Crime
Date Published: October 1967
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,568
Main Series No.: 2,568
Title: LORD EMSWORTH AND OTHERS
Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Cover: shows Sir Ralph Richardson in the BBC TV production 'The World of Wodehouse', photograph by Morris Newcombe
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
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Number: 2,569
Main Series No.: 2,569
Title: HEAVY WEATHER
Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Cover: shows Sir Ralph Richardson and Jack Radcliffe in the BBC TV production 'The World of Wodehouse'
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,570
Main Series No.: 2,570
Title: GALAHAD AT BLANDINGS
Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Cover: shows Sir Ralph Richardson in the BBC TV production 'The World of Wodehouse'
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,571
Main Series No.: 2,571
Title: MADAME MAIGRET'S FRIEND
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Helen Sebba
Cover: design by John Hughes
Type: Crime
Date Published: August 1967
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,572
Main Series No.: 2,572
Title: THE POLITICS OF EXPERIENCE and THE BIRD OF PARADISE
Author: R. D. Laing
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge incorporating a detail from 'The Garden of Delights, Triptych' by Hieronymous Bosch
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,573
Main Series No.: 2,573
Title: THE MARSH ARABS
Author: Wilfred Thesiger
Illustration: 48 pages with 110 black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: photograph by the author
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 240pp. + 48pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,574
Main Series No.: 2,574
Title: NEW AMERICAN STORY
Edited: by Donald M. Allen and Robert Creeley
Introduction: by Warren Tallman
Cover: design by Omnific
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1970
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 40p 8/-
Number: 2,575
Main Series No.: 2,575
Title: EXIT 3 AND OTHER STORIES
Author: Michael Rumaker
Cover: photograph by Dennis Rolfe
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,576
Main Series No.: 2,576
Title: CULLODEN
Author: John Prebble
Cover: photograph by Dennis Rolfe and Nicholas Acraman
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 366pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,577
Main Series No.: 2,577
Title: CHAOS AND NIGHT
Author: Henry de Montherlant
Cover: shows detail from Pierre Soulage's 'Composition 19.11.59'
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,578
Main Series No.: 2,578
Title: KILLY
Author: Donald E. Westlake
Cover: design by Paul May
Type: Crime
Date Published: June 1967
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,579
Main Series No.: 2,579
Title: ENTER MURDERERS
Author: Henry Slesar
Cover: design by Richard Kruml
Type: Crime
Date Published: November 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,580
Main Series No.: 2,580
Title: MARTIN EDEN
Author: Jack London
Cover: shows detail from 'Portrait of a Man' 1911 by Stuart Davis
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 352pp.
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Price: 6/-
Number: 2,581
Main Series No.: 2,581
Title: A TREE OF NIGHT AND OTHER STORIES
Author: Truman Capote
Cover: design by Graphic Display Unit
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1967
Pages: 142pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,582
Main Series No.: 2,582
Title: THE THIEF'S JOURNAL
Author: Jean Genet
Translated: by Bernard Frechtman
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1967
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,583
Main Series No.: 2,583
Title: CALAMITY TOWN
Author: Ellery Queen
Cover: photograph by Lester Waldman
Type: Crime
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,584
Main Series No.: 2,584
Title: THE UNQUIET GRAVE - A word cycle by Palinurus
Author: Palinurus
Revised: and with an introduction by Cyril Connolly
Cover: shows Palinurus falling overboard in his sleep from a majolica dish in collection of Conte Bonacossi
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,585
Main Series No.: 2,585
Title: DOUBLE-BARREL
Author: Nicolas Freeling
Cover: no information provided
Type: Crime
Date Published: September 1967
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,586
Main Series No.: 2,586
Title: AFTER ALL, THIS IS ENGLAND (THE LOST DIARIES OF ALBERT SMITH)
Author: Robert Muller
Cover: design by Michael Rand
Type: Fiction
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,587
Main Series No.: 2,587
Title: A WREATH OF ROSES
Author: Elizabeth Taylor
Cover: design by Tony Evans
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1967
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,588
Main Series No.: 2,588
Title: 361
Author: Donald E. Westlake
Cover: design by Paul May
Type: Crime
Date Published: June 1967
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,589
Main Series No.: 2,589
Title: THE STORIES OF F.SCOTT FITZGERALD Vol. 3: THE PAT HOBBY STORIES
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cover: photograph by Irwin Dermer
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1967
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,590
Main Series No.: 2,590
Title: THE IRON STAIRCASE
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Eileen Ellenbogen
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Crime
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,591
Main Series No.: 2,591
Title: THE WIND FROM NOWHERE
Author: J. G. Ballard
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: March 1967
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,592
Main Series No.: 2,592
Title: THE VISITORS
Author: Mary McMinnies
Cover: no information provided
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1967
Pages: 672pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,593
Main Series No.: 2,593
Title: A RING OF ROSES
Author: John Blackburn
Cover: design by Russell and Hinrichs, Inc.
Type: Crime
Date Published: December 1968
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 22½p 4/6d.
Number: 2,594
Main Series No.: 2,594
Title: THE WANDERER
Author: Fritz Lelber
Cover: design by Franco Grignani
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: May 1969
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 30p 6/-
Number: 2,595
Main Series No.: 2,595
Title: THE FOSSIL MONARCHIES: The Collapse of the Old Order 1905-1922
Author: Edmond Taylor
Cover: shows detail of Kaiser's reception at Rohnstock Station from a drawing by Gause
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: December 1967
Pages: 576pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,596
Main Series No.: 2,596
Title: TIME AND AGAIN
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: April 1967
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,597
Main Series No.: 2,597
Title: MALCOLM
Author: James Purdy
Cover: photograph by Christopher Ridley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,598
Main Series No.: 2,598
Title: BARBAROSSA: The Russian-German Conflict 1941-1945
Author: Alan Clark
Illustration: 48 pages, with 15 maps and 23 black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: design by Michael Rand
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: February 1967
Pages: 576pp. + 48pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,599
Main Series No.: 2,599
Title: THE DEVIL IN THE HILLS
Author: Cesare Pavese
Translated: from the Italian by D. D. Paige
Cover: no information provided
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1967
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.

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