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A600	Series No.: A600 Title: MAN AND ENERGY Author: A. R. Ubbelohde Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; 25 figures in text Cover design: by Bruce Robertson using a detail from a woodcut in Agricola's 'De re metallica', 1561 Date Published: January 1963 Pages: 224pp. + 16pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A601	Series No.: A601 Title: WILDLIFE IN BRITAIN Author: Richard Fitter Illustration: 67 illustrations Cover design: by Alan Spain Date Published: April 1963 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A602	Series No.: A602 Title: THE DAILY READING for School and Home: Passages from the Bible Compiled: by G. W. Briggs Cover: design by Herbert Spencer Date Published: March 1963 Pages: 284pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A603	Series No.: A603 Title: THE INTEGRITY OF PERSONALITY Author: Anthony Storr Cover: design by Peter Wildbur Date Published: April 1963 Pages: 188pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A604	Series No.: A604 Title: TECHNIQUES OF PERSUASION: From Propoaganda to Brainwashing Author: James A. C. Brown Cover: design by Germano Facetti Date Published: June 1963 Pages: 328pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A605	Series No.: A605 Title: LE CORBUSIER: ARCHITECTURE AND FORM Author: Peter Blake Illustration: Black-and-white illustrations in text Cover: design by Ursula Noerbel, photgraph by Robert Doisneau Date Published: May 1963 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 7/6d.
A606	Series No.: A606 Title: MIES VAN DER ROHE: ARCHITECTURE AND STRUCTURE Author: Peter Blake Illustration: Black-and-white illustrations in text Cover: design by Ursula Noerbel, photgraphs by Hedrich Blessing and Morley Baer Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 6/-
A607	Series No.: A607 Title: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: ARCHITECTURE AND SPACE Author: Peter Blake Illustration: Black-and-white illustrations in text Cover: *design by Ursula Noerbel, incorporates an Architect's Journal* photograph of Wright and his drawing of his studio in Oak Park, Illinois (Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin) Date Published: February 1963 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 7/6d.**
A608	Series No.: A608 Title: THE INSECURE OFFENDERS: REBELLIOUS YOUTH IN THE WELFARE STATE Author: T. R. Fyvel Cover: photograph by Roger Mayne Date Published: February 1963 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 5/-
A609	Series No.: A609 Title: THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE Author: Fred Hoyle Illustration: 4 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Edwin Taylor Date Published: July 1963 Pages: 128pp. + 4pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A610	Series No.: A610 Title: ROMAN CATHOLICISM Author: Sebastian Bullough Cover: design by Herbert Spencer incorporates a detail from an engraving of the dome of St Peter's, Rome. Date Published: October 1963 Pages: 336pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d
A611	Series No.: A611 Title: THE IMAGE: OR WHAT HAPPENED TO THE AMERICAN DREAM Author: Daniel J. Boorstin Cover: design by Robert H. Brooks Date Published: April 1963 Pages: 320pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A612	Series No.: A612 Title: THE FABRIC OF THE HEAVENS Authors: Stephen Toulmin and June Goodfield Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Germano Facetti Date Published: July 1963 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 6/-
A613	Series No.: A613 Title: THE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL Author: Robin Pedley Cover: design by Bruce Robertson; photograph Hutton Picture Library Date Published: April 1963 Pages: 224pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A614	Series No.: A614 Title: SCHOPENHAUER Foreword: by A. J. Ayer Author: Patrick Gardiner Cover: photograph of Schopenhaeur by Ullstein Date Published: May 1963 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A615	Series No.: A615 Title: CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY Author: Maurice Goldsmith Illustration: 12 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: photograph courtesy of Messrs Mullard Ltd. Date Published: July 1963 Pages: 176pp. + 12pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/-
A616	Series No.: A616 Title: A HISTORY OF BRITISH TRADE UNIONISM Author: Henry Pelling Cover: design by Ole Vedel from a Radio Times (Hulton Picture Library) photograph of Kier Hardie addressing a mass rally in Trafalgar Square Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A617	Series No.: A617 Title: EVOLUTION IN ACTION (Based on the Patten Foundation Lectures Delivered at Indiana University in 1951) Author: Julian Huxley Cover design: by Bruce Robertson Date Published: March 1963 Pages: 176pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A618	Series No.: A618 Title: THE DESTRUCTION OF LORD RAGLAN - A Tragedy of the Crimean War 1854-5 Author: Christopher Hibbert Illustration: 4 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: shows three figures at a table, Lord Raglan, Marechal Pelissier, and Omar Pacha, at a Council of War held at Lord Raglan's Head Quarters, the morning of the successful attack on the Mamelon, with part of plate 4 (charge of the Light Brigade) as a background Date Published: June 1963 Pages: 384pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A619	Series No.: A619 Title: AMERICAN CAPITALISM: THE CONCEPT OF COUNTERVAILLING POWER Author: John Kenneth Galbraith Cover: design by Fletcher/Forbes/Gill Date Published: June 1963 Pages: 224pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/-
A620	Series No.: A620 Title: A HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA Author: George Pendle Cover: design by George Daulby Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 256pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/-
A621	Series No.: A621 Title: SPACE IN THE SIXTIES Author: Patrick Moore Cover: design by Geoffrey Martin Date Published: April 1963 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/-
A622	Series No.: A622 Title: ANARCHISM: A HISTORY OF LIBERTARIAN IDEAS AND MOVEMENTS Author: George Woodcock Cover: shows an American Anarchist propaganda postcard of 1911, courtesy of Freedom Press Date Published: June 1963 Pages: 480pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A623	Series No.: A623 Title: EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHICAL RESEARCH Author: Robert H. Thouless Foreword: by C. A. Mace Cover: design by Tasha Kallin Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 156pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A624	Series No.: A624 Title: ENJOYING PAINTINGS Edited: by David Piper Illustration: 12 pages of colour plates; also black-and-white illustrations in text Cover: shows details from paintings by El Greco, Holbein and Tintoretto (National Gallery, London) Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 242pp. + 12pp. Printer: Balding and Mansell Ltd Price: 12/6d.
A625	Series No.: A625 Title: ELECTRICITY WITHOUT DYNAMOS: THE COMING REVOLUTION IN POWER GENERATION Author: John W. Gardner Cover: photograph by Ian Yeomans Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 162pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A626	Series No.: A626 Title: A HISTORY OF LONDON LIFE Authors: R. J. Mitchell and M. D. R. Leys Cover: shows detail from two Rowlandson aquatints in Ackerman's Microcosm of London Date Published: July 1963 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A627	Series No.: A627 Title: THE MARXISTS Author: C. Wright Mills Cover: design by Tasha Kallin, photos by Camera Press, Keystone, and Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR Date Published: October 1963 Pages: 464pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/-
A628	Series No.: A628 Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: 6, A HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS Author: Stephen Neill Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 624pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 10/6d.
A629	Series No.: A629 Title: THE SCIENCE OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR Author: Peter Lovell Broadhurst Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: photograph by Gordon Coster Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 144pp. + 8pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A630	Series No.: A630 Title: INTRODUCING MATHEMATICS: 1 - VISION IN ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS Author: W. W. Sawyer Cover: design by Derek Birdsall using Chinese characters for 'Happiness' Date Published: April 1964 Pages: 346pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A631	Series No.: A631 Title: THE WESTERN INTELLECTUAL TRADITION: FROM LEONARDO TO HEGEL Authors: J. Bronowski and Bruce Mazlish Cover design: by Aimé Soro Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 584pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A632	Series No.: A632 Title: THE NECESSITY OF ART: A MARXIST APPROACH Author: Ernst Fischer Translated: from the German by Anna Bostock Cover: design by Federick Price represents a sculpture by the Soviet artist Neizvestny photographed by Jean Mohr, and The 'Dancer in Animal Disguise' from the Cave of les Trois Frères, after Breuil, reproduced from Paolo Graziosi's 'Paleolithic Art' by kind permission of G. E. Sansoni, Florence Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A633	Series No.: A633 Title: THE MEGALITH BUILDERS OF WESTERN EUROPE Author: Glyn Daniel Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; also black-and-white drawings in text Cover: design by Peter Wildbur Date Published: July 1963 Pages: 160pp. + 8pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/-
A634	Series No.: A634 Title: THE FAMILY LIFE OF OLD PEOPLE Author: Peter Townsend Cover design: by Frederick Price, photographs by Roger Mayne Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 336pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A635	Series No.: A635 Title: LITERATURE AND CRITICISM Author: H. Coombes Cover: design by Acey Silliman Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A636	Series No.: A636 Title: THE CONTEMPORARY CINEMA Author: Penelope Houston Illustration: 32 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Tasha Kallin, shows a National Film Archive photo of the making of the Unitalia film L'Avventura Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 224pp. + 32pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A637	Series No.: A637 Title: THE GENTLE ART OF MATHEMATICS Author: Dan Pedoe Cover: design by Tasha Kallin Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A638	Series No.: A638 Title: VOTERS, PARTIES, AND LEADERS: THE SOCIAL FABRIC OF BRITISH POLITICS Author: Jean Blondel Cover design: by Bruce Robertson Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/-
A639	Series No.: A639 Title: THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Author: Edward Gibbon Abridged: into one-volume by D. M. Low Cover: design by Martin Bassett and Leif Anisdahl: book cover has the title as if a Roman inscription, dustcover design is abstract in black, grey and gold Date Published: November 1964 Pages: 942pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 15/- This volume has a dust wrapper
A640	Series No.: A640 Title: DISCRIMINATION AND POPULAR CULTURE Edited: by Denys Thompson Cover: design by Fletcher/Forbes/Gill Date Published: January 1965 Pages: 208pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/-
A641	Series No.: A641 Title: ANGER AND AFTER: A GUIDE TO THE NEW BRITISH DRAMA Author: John Russell Taylor Cover: photograph by Houston Rogers shows a scene from the orignial production of 'Look Back in Anger' Date Published: September 1963 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 5/-
A642	Series No.: A642 Title: THE LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE Author: F. E. Halliday Cover: design by Romek Marber, shows a C.O.I. photo of Shakespeare's gravestone Date Published: October 1963 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A643	Series No.: A643 Title: THE LIBERAL HOUR Author: John Kenneth Galbraith Date Published: February 1964 Cover: design by Derek Birdsall Pages: 176pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A644	Series No.: A644 Title: THE FAMILY AND THE LAW: The Law of Marriage, Separation, and Divorce Author: Margaret Puxon Cover design: by John Sewell Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A645	Series No.: A645 Title: SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDIES: An Anthology of Modern Criticism Edited: by Laurence D. Lerner Cover: design by Romek Marber Date Published: January 1964 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Later reissued in Penguin Shakespeare Library
A646	Series No.: A646 Title: FREEDOM, THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE LAW Author: Harry Street Cover design: by John Sewell Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 320pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A647	Series No.: A647 Title: THE CONSUMER, SOCIETY AND THE LAW Authors: Gordon Borrie and Aubrey L. Diamond Cover: design by John Sewell Date Published: November 1963 (printed date: 1964) Pages: 304pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 5/-
A648	Series No.: A648 Title: ANTHOLOGY OF ISLAMIC LITERATURE:From the Rise of Islam to Modern Times Edited and introduced: by James Kritzeck Cover: shows detail from cover from a seventeenth-century Persian miniature in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (Snark International) Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 400pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A649	Series No.: A649 Title: SEXUAL DEVIATION Author: Anthony Storr Cover: design by Martin Bassett Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 144pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A650	Series No.: A650 Title: THE IDEA OF PREHISTORY: The Josiah Mason lectures Author: Glyn Daniel Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: shows photo of front end of a horse from the Lasceaux Caves (photo E. B. Weill) Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 192pp. + 8pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A651	Series No.: A651 Title: SHAKESPEARE: A SURVEY Author: Edmund Kerchevar Chambers Cover: design by Romek Marber Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A652	Series No.: A652 Title: WHAT IS HISTORY? - The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge January - March 1961 Author: Edward Hallett Carr Cover: design by Germano Facetti Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A653	Series No.: A653 Title: ECONOMIC PHILOSOPHY Author: Joan Robinson Cover: design by Tasha Kallin Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A654	Series No.: A654 Title: SCIENCE AND HUMAN VALUES Author: Jacob Bronowski Cover: design by Fletcher/Forbes/Gill Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A655	Series No.: A655 Title: IN DEFENCE OF POLITICS Author: Bernard Crick Cover: shows a nineteenth-century engraving Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A656	Series No.: A656 Title: CHECK YOUR OWN I.Q. Author: Hans J. Eysenck Cover: design by Derek Birdsall Date Published: August 1962 Pages: 192pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A657	Series No.: A657 Title: TYNAN ON THEATRE Author: Kenneth Tynan Cover: photograph of Tynan by Roger Mayne Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 368pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A658	Series No.: A658 Title: THE MODERN WRITER AND HIS WORLD Author: G. S. Fraser Cover: design by Gerald Cinamon Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 432pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 6/-
A659	Series No.: A659 Title: INTRODUCING MUSIC Author: Ottó Kérolyl Illustrated: by Jon Bromley Bark Cover: design by Bruce Robertson Date Published: April 1965 Pages: 174pp. Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd Price: 6/- Second image shows back cover
A660	Series No.: A660 Title: SOVIET EDUCATION Author: Nigel Grant Cover: design by by Martin Bassett, photograph by Marc Ribaud (Magnum) Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A661	Series No.: A661 Title: THE LIFE AND WORK OF SIGMUND FREUD Author: Ernest Jones Edited and abridged: by Lionel Trilling and Steven Marcus Introduction: by Lionel Trilling Illustration: 12 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: shows Ben Shahn's portrait of Sigmund Freud Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 672pp. + 12pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 10/6d.
A662	Series No.: A662 Title: A HISTORY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE Author: James Parkes Cover: drawing by Terence Greer Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A663	Series No.: A663 Title: INVENTING THE FUTURE Author: Dennis Gabor Cover: design by Alan Aldridge Date Published: April 1964 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 4/-
A664	Series No.: A664 Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF PSYCHOLOGY Author: C. J. Adcock Cover: design by Germano Facetti, shows vase/face illusion Foreword: by C. A. Mace Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/-
A665	Series No.: A665 Title: THE ART OF THE ADVOCATE Author: Richard Du Cann Cover design: by John Sewell Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A666	Series No.: A666 Title: SHAKESPEARE: A CELEBRATION: 1564 - 1964 Edited: by T. J. B. Spencer Illustration: 32 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Romek Marber, using Visscher's engraving of Bankside Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 144pp. + 32pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 6/-
A667	Series No.: A667 Title: BRIGHTER THAN A THOUSAND SUNS: A personal history of the Atomic Scientists Author: Robert Jungk Translated: by James Cleugh Cover: design by Gerald Cinamon Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 336pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/- Previously published as a 'Special', S184 in July 1960.
A668	Series No.: A668 Title: THE CHILD, THE FAMILY, AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD Author: D. W. Winnicott Cover: *shows a portrait by Jill, aged six, from Sybil Marshall's An Experiment in Education, CUP* Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A669	Series No.: A669 Title: THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND Author: Paul Ferris Cover: photograph by Jane Bown Date Published: April 1964 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A670	Series No.: A670 Title: GODS AND MYTHS OF NORTHERN EUROPE Author: Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson Cover: shows detail of embroidery in the Historiska Museet, Stockholm (Snark International) Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 256pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A671	Series No.: A671 Title: A HISTORY OF SCOTLAND Author: John Duncan Mackie Cover: design by Alan Aldridge, shows a stylised blue and white map of Scotland Date Published: November 1964 Pages: 416pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A672	Series No.: A672 Title: ILLUSTRATED ENGLISH SOCIAL HISTORY Volume 1: Chaucer's England and the Early Tudors Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Cover: *shows part of a page of Queen Mary's Psalter, English, early fourteenth century, in the British Museum (photo by John Freeman)* Illustration: 180 pages of illustrations selected by Ruth C. Wright Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 328pp. Printer: Brightype Litho at Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 8/6d.
A673	Series No.: A673 Title: ILLUSTRATED ENGLISH SOCIAL HISTORY Volume 2: The Age of Shakespeare and the Stuart Period Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Illustration: 139 illustrations selected by Ruth C. Wright Cover illustration: shows a minature of a young man by Nicholas Hilliard c. 1588, Victoria and Albert Museum, London Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Brightype litho at Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 8/6d.
A674	Series No.: A674 Title: ILLUSTRATED ENGLISH SOCIAL HISTORY Volume 3: The Eighteenth Century Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Illustration: 147 illustrations selected by Ruth C. Wright Cover: shows detail from 'English Family at Tea', British School painting, c . 1720, courtesy of the Trustees of the Tate Gallery (photo John Freeman) Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 330pp. Printer: Brightype Litho at Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Price: 8/6d.
A675	Series No.: A675 Title: ILLUSTRATED ENGLISH SOCIAL HISTORY Volume 4: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Illustration: with 153 illustrations, selected by Ruth C. Wright Cover: cover shows detail from 'Drawing the Retorts at the Great Gas Light Establishment, Brick Lane' , a quatint frontispiece to One Hundred Experiments in Chemistry, 1822, by W. Read (photo John Freeman) Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Brightype Litho at Taylor Garrett Evans and Co Price: 8/6d. Image of 1966 reprint
A676	Series No.: A676 Title: WRITING TECHNICAL REPORTS Author: Bruce M. Cooper Cover: design by Alan Spain Date Published: August 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A677	Series No.: A677 Title: THE CINEMA AS ART Author: Ralph Stephenson and Jean R. Debrix Foreword: by Sir William Coldstream Illustration: 32 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Germano Facetti Date Published: January 1966 Pages: 272pp. + 32pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/-
A678	Series No.: A678 Title: THE DAILY LIFE OF THE AZTECS: on the eve of the Spanish Conquest Author: Jacques Soustelle Translated: from the French by Patrick O'Brian Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: shows the goddess Chalchihuiticue, in the Musee de l'Homme, Paris (Snark Archives) Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 304pp. + 24pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A679	Series No.: A679 Title: UNITED NATIONS: PIETY, MYTH, AND TRUTH Author: Andrew Boyd Cover design: by Germano Facetti Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 208pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Previously published as a 'Special' S214 in October 1962
A680	Series No.: A680 Title: THE CROWN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT Author: Kingsley Martin Cover design: by Bruce Robertson Date Published: February 1966 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Previously Published as a 'Special' S217 in April 1963 under the title Britain in the Sixties: The Crown and the Establishment
A681	Series No.: A681 Title: THE DEATH AND LIFE OF GREAT AMERICAN CITIES: The Failure of Town Planning Author: Jane Jacobs Cover: design by Germano Facetti Date Published: Jul 1965 Pages: 480pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 8/6d.
A682	Series No.: A682 Title: THE EUROPEAN MIND 1680 - 1715 Author: Paul Hazard Translated: from the French by J. Lewis May Cover: design by Massimo Vignelli Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 512pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 8/6d.
A683	Series No.: A683 Title: SEX IN SOCIETY Author: Alex Comfort Cover: showing stripes, by Jock Kinneir Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A684	Series No.: A684 Title: VICTORIAN PEOPLE: A Reassessment of Persons and Themes 1851-1867 Author: Asa Briggs Cover: design by Denis Neale (photo by Radio Times Hulton Picture Library) Date Published: March 1965 Pages: 320pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A685	Series No.: A685 Title: LAW IN A CHANGING SOCIETY Author: Wolfgang Friedmann Cover design: by John Sewell Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 480pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A686	Series No.: A686 Title: FILM WORLD - A Guide to Cinema Author: Ivor Montagu Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: design by Ann Usborne shows an engraving of Marey's photographic pistol with stills from Antonioni's L'Avventura and Eisenstein's Strike Date Published: November 1964 Pages: 328pp. + 24pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: Image of 1968 reprint (priced at 7/6d.)
A687	Series No.: A687 Title: THE GOTHIC REVIVAL: An Essay in the History of Taste Author: Kenneth Clark Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates Cover: photograph by Herbert Spencer Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 218pp. + 16pp. Printer: C.Tinling and Co. Ltd Price: 6/-
A688	Series No.: A688 Title: THE IDEA OF LAW Author: Dennis Lloyd Cover design: by John Sewell Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 368pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/-
A689	Series No.: A689 Title: SCORE: THE STRATEGY OF TAKING TESTS Author: Darrell Huff Cover: design by Mel Calman Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 126pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A690	Series No.: A690 Title: A GUIDE TO ENGLISH SCHOOLS Author: Tyrrell Burgess Cover: design by Alan Aldridge Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 206pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A691	Series No.: A691 Title: HISTORY OF ENGLAND 9: ENGLAND IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (1914-63) Author: David Thomson Cover: shows photographs of Sir Winston Churchill (Radio Times - Hulton Picture Library) and a Blue Streak rocket (Central Office of Information). First reprint cover design by Michael Stewart Date Published: January 1965 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 5/- Second image shows the cover from the first reprint *This book was issued as part of The Pelican History of England, Volume 9; Previous volumes: (1) A315; (2) A245; (3) A252; (4) A234; (5) A212; (6) A268; (7) A231; and (8) A197.*
A692	Series No.: A692 Title: CRIME IN A CHANGING SOCIETY Author: Howard Jones Cover design: by Gerald Cinamon Date Published: March 1965 Pages: 174pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A693	Series No.: A693 Title: VIBRATIONS AND WAVES Author: Norman Feather Cover: photograph by permission of National Physical Laboratory Date Published: January 1965 Pages: 332pp. Printer: Lowe and Brydone (Printers) Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A694	Series No.: A694 Title: THE BIRTH OF COMMUNIST CHINA Author: C. P. Fitzgerald Cover: shows the last recruits of the K. M. T. in Peking (photo Henri Cartier-Bresson, Magnum) Date Published: November 1964 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A695	Series No.: A695 Title: NEW HORIZONS IN PSYCHIATRY Author: Peter Hays Cover: shows a Tinguely machine drawing, Iris Clert Gallery Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 334pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A696	Series No.: A696 Title: FACT AND FICTION IN PSYCHOLOGY Author: H. J. Eysenck Cover: design by Germano Facetti, based on fig. 8 in book Date Published: February 1965 Pages: 302pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A697	Series No.: A697 Title: PAKISTAN: Old Country/New Nation Author: Ian Stephens Cover: design by Bruce Robertson (photo by J. Alan Cash) Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 6/-
A698	Series No.: A698 Title: CRISIS IN THE HUMANITIES Edited: by J. H. Plumb Cover: design by Keith Cunningham Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A699	Series No.: A699 Title: A HISTORY OF MONEY Author: E. Victor Morgan Cover: shows paper money in the Thomas Collection, Paris (Snark International) Date Published: February 1965 Pages: 240pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d.

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