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PELICAN BOOKS


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


THIS PAGE: No. 7 Pelicans A600 - A699






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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 Propaganda 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 COUNTERVAILING 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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