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A400	Series No.: A400 Title: THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH NAVY Author: Michael Lewis Date Published: September 1957 Pages: 288 Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A401	Series No.: A401 Title: MAN AND AUTOMATION Author: Landon L. Goodman Cover Design: by Erwin Fabian Illustrations: 8 pages black and white photographs; 6 tables Date Published: June 1957 Pages: 288pp. + 8pp. Printer: Unwin Brothers Ltd Price: 3/6
A402	Series No.: A402 Title: FROM BLAKE TO BYRON Volume 5 of the Pelican Guide to English Literature Editor: Boris Ford Date Published: November 1957 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. *This book was issued as part of The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 5; Other volumes are to be found at: (1) A290; (2) A291; (3) A325; (4) A379; (6) A413; and (7) A465.*
A403	Series No.: A403 Title: A HISTORY OF MODERN FRANCE Volume One Old regime and Revolution 1715-1799 Author: Alfred Cobban Date Published: August 1957 Pages: 288pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A404	Series No.: A404 Title: ANCIENT VOYAGERS IN THE PACIFIC Author: Andrew Sharp Cover illustration: by Brian Keogh Illustrations: 12 pages photographic plates Date Published: September 1957 Pages: 240pp. + 12pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A405	Series No.: A405 Title: MEMORY Facts and Fallacies Author: Ian M. L. Hunter Date Published: October 1957 Pages: 192pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d. 'A Volume of the Pelican Psychology Series'
A406	Series No.: A406 Title: BEYOND THE GOSPELS Author: Roderic Dunkerley Date Published: October 1957 Pages: 176pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A407	Series No.: A407 Title: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF EARLY MUSLIM ARCHITECTURE Author: K. A. C. Creswell Illustrations: 72 pages photographic plates; 62 figures in text Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 336pp. + 72pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 8/6d.
A408	Series No.: A408 Title: THE FAITH OF THE BIBLE Author: J. E. Fison Date Published: November 1957 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A409	Series No.: A409 Title: WITCHCRAFT Author: Geoffrey Parrinder Date Published: January 1958 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A410	Series No.: A410 Title: THE BADGER Author: Ernest Neal Cover Illustration: by Paxton Chadwick Illustrations: 16 pages with 30 black and white photographs Date Published: January 1958 Pages: 176pp. + 16pp. Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A411	Series No.: A411 Title: THE AGE OF ELEGANCE Author: Arthur Bryant Date Published: January 1958 Pages: 480pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 5/-
A412	Series No.: A412 Title: MAN THE PECULIAR ANIMAL Author: R. J. Harrison Illustrations: 24 pages of photographic plates; 32 figures and 12 tables Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 320pp. + 44pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd; Gravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/- 'A Volume of the Pelican Medical Series'
A413	Series No.: A413 Title: FROM DICKENS TO HARDY Volume 6 of the Pelican Guide to English Literature Editor: Boris Ford Date Published: October 1958 Pages: 512pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 5/- *This book was issued as part of The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 6; Other volumes are to be found at: (1) A290; (2) A291; (3) A325; (4) A379; (5) A402; and (7) A465.*
A414	Series No.: A414 Title: THE NEW TESTAMENT PROPHETS Author: E. W. Heaton Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 192pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A415	Series No.: A415 Title: THE PREHISTORY OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY Author: Gordon V. Childe Date Published: February 1958 Pages: 192pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A416	Series No.: A416 Title: LANGUAGE IN HISTORY Author: Harold Goad Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 256pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A417	Series No.: A417 Title: RECORDED JAZZ A critical guide Authors: Rex Harris and Brian Rust Cover design: by Dennis Bailey Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 256pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A418	Series No.: A418 Title: THE HUMAN SITUATION The Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Glasgow 1935-1937 Author: W. Macneile Dixon Date Published: July 1958 Pages: 448pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A419	Series No.: A419 Title: LASCAUX Paintings and Engravings Author: Anette Laming Translation: by Eleanore Frances Armstrong Illustrations: 48 pages photographic plates; 29 figures in text Date Published: February 1959 Pages: 208pp. + 48pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A420	Series No.: A420 Title: THE ANCIENT EXPLORERS With Fifteen Maps Author: M. Carey and E. H. Warmington Illustrations: 15 maps in text Date Published: June 1963 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/- The cover is the U.S. version (though the book was printed in UK)
A421	Series No.: A421 Title: ANGLICANISM Author: Stephen Neill Date Published: May 1958 Pages: 480pp. Printer: Spottiswoode and Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A422	Series No.: A422 Title: THE FACE OF THE SUN Author: H. W. Newton Illustrations: 16 pages of photographic plates; 37 figures Date Published: October 1958 Pages: 208pp. + 16pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A423	Series No.: A423 Title: BODY AND MIND IN WESTERN THOUGHT An introduction to some origins of modern psychology Author: Joan Wynn Reeves Illustrations: 16 pages with 18 black and white photographs Date Published: June 1958 Pages: 416pp. + 16pp. Printer: Robert MacLehose and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A424	Series No.: A424 Title: MEDIEVAL THOUGHT Saint Augustine to Ockham Author: Gordon Leff Date Published: May 1958 Pages: 320pp. Printer: The Campfield Press Price: 3/6d.
A425	Series No.: A425 Title: WORLD HEALTH Author: Fraser Brockington Date Published: October 1958 Pages: 416pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 5/- 'A volume of the Pelican Medical Series'
A426	Series No.: A426 Title: THE EARTH BENEATH US Author: H. H. Swinnerton Cover illustration: by Reinganum Illustrations: 16 pages with 32 black and white photographs; 28 figures in text Date Published: September 1958 Pages: 304pp. + 16pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd; Gravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A427	Series No.: A427 Title: ROMAN LITERATURE Author: Michael Grant Date Published: September 1958 Pages: 288pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A428	Series No.: A428 Title: DAVID HUME Author: A. H. Basson Date Published: September 1958 Pages: 184pp. Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. 'A Volume of the Pelican Philosophy Series'
A429	Series No.: A429 Title: THE GODS OF THE GREEKS Author: C. Kerényi Translation: from the German by Norman Hudson Illustrations: 16 pages of Photogravure plates Date Published: October 1958 Pages: 272pp. + 16pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 4/-
A430	Series No.: A430 Title: LEONARDO DA VINCI An account of his development as an artist Author: Sir Kenneth Clark Illustrations: 64 pages with 67 black and white photographic plates; Da Vinci drawing on cover Date Published: February 1959 Pages: 184pp. + 64pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd; Gravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 6/-
A431	Series No.: A431 Title: THE USES OF LITERACY Author: Richard Hoggart Date Published: April 1958 Pages: 326pp. Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd Price: 4/-
A432	Series No.: A432 Title: VENTURE TO THE ARTIC Edited: by R. A. Hamilton Illustrations: 32 pages of photographic plates; 38 figures in text Date Published: November 1958 Pages: 288pp. + 32pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A433	Series No.: A433 Title: THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION Author: John Maynard Smith Date Published: July 1958 Pages: 320pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. 'A Volume of the Pelican Sociology Series'
A434	Series No.: A434 Title: THE EXPLORATION OF SPACE Author: Arthur C. Clarke Cover Design: by Alan Lindsay Illustrations: 12 pages with 13 photographs; 18 figures in text Date Published: August 1958 Pages: 192pp. + 12pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd; Gravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A435	Series No.: A435 Title: THE ENGLISH NOVEL A Short Critical History Author: Walter Allen Date Published: November 1958 Pages: 384pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 4/-
A436	Series No.: A436 Title: CHILDREN AND THE LAW Author: F. T. Giles Date Published: March 1959 Pages: 160pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A437	Series No.: A437 Title: HOW THE BIBLE CAME TO US Its texts and versions Author: H. G. G. Herklots Illustrations: 8 pages photographic plates Date Published: January 1959 Pages: 192pp. + 8pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A438	Series No.: A438 Title: A LAND Author: Jacquetta Hawkes Illustrations: 16 pages of black and white photographic plates Date Published: January 1959 Pages: 224pp. + 16pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A439	Series No.: A439 Title: POTTERY THROUGH THE AGES Author: George Savage Illustrations: 64 pages of black and white photographs Date Published: March 1959 Pages: 256pp. + 64pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd; Photogravure plates by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A440	Series No.: A440 Title: JUDAISM: A HISTORICAL PRESENTATION Author: Isidore Epstein Date Published: February 1959 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Wyman and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A441	Series No.: A441 Title: HEALTH IN INDUSTRY Author: Donald Hunter Illustrations: 8 pages with 18 black and white photographs Date Published: January 1959 Pages: 288pp. + 8pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/-
A442	Series No.: A442 Title: RELATIVITY FOR THE LAYMAN A Simplified Account of the History, Theory and Proofs of Relativity Author: James A. Coleman Illustrations: 24 figures by the author Date Published: March 1959 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A443	Series No.: A443 Title: A SHORTENED HISTORY OF ENGLAND Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Date Published: May 1959 Pages: 608pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A444	Series No.: A444 Title: THE ORIGINS OF LOVE AND HATE Author: Ian D. Suttie Date Published: May 1960 Pages: 240pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A445	Series No.: A445 Title: POETS IN A LANDSCAPE Author: Gilbert Highet Cover Illustration: by Sydney King Illustrations: 48 pages of black and white photographic plates Date Published: July 1959 Pages: 272pp. + 48pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A446	Series No.: A446 Title: HYPNOSIS Author: F. L. Marcuse Date Published: August 1959 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A447	Series No.: A447 Title: THE FACE OF THE EARTH Author: G. H. Dury Illustrations: 48 pages with 82 black and white photographs (some with text superimposed) and 102 diagrams in text Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 240pp. + 64pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd; Collogravure plates by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A448	Series No.: A448 Title: YOGA Author: Ernest Wood Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Price: 3/6
A449	Series No.: A449 Title: APPLIED GEOGRAPHY Author: L. Dudley Stamp Illustrations: 39 text figures Date Published: February 1960 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A450	Series No.: A450 Title: STONEHENGE Author: R. J. C. Atkinson Cover illustration: photograph by Aerofilms Ltd Illustrations: 24 pages of photographic plates; 7 figures in text Date Published: April 1960 Pages: 224pp. + 24pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd; Collogravure by Harrison and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A451	Series No.: A451 Title: THE CROWNING PRIVILEGE Collected essays on poetry by Robert Graves Author: Robert Graves Date Published: May 1959 Pages: 352pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 4/-
A452	Series No.: A452 Title: THE IDEA OF THE HOLY Author: Rudolf Otto Translation: by John W. Harvey Date Published: June 1959 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Unwin Brothers Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A453	Series No.: A453 Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THINKING Author: Robert Thomson Date Published: June 1959 Pages: 224pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A454	Series No.: A454 Title: HOW ANIMALS MOVE The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 1957 Author: James Gray Illustrations: by Edward Bawden with 52 text figures; and 16 pages with 18 (sets of) black and white prints Date Published: June 1959 Pages: 144pp. + 16pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A455	Series No.: A455 Title: A SHORT HISTORY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE Author: J. H. Whitfield Date Published: January 1960 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A456	Series No.: A456 Title: EPIDEMIC DISEASES Author: A. H. Gale Date Published: October 1959 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. 'A Volume of the Pelican Medical Series'
A457	Series No.: A457 Title: DAILY PRAYER Edited: by Eric Milner-White and G. W. Briggs Date Published: September 1959 Pages: 208pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A458	Series No.: A458 Title: THE PREHISTORY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Author: J. Desmond Clark Illustrations: 16 pages of black and white photographs; 71 figures in text; 15 maps; 7 tables Date Published: July 1959 Pages: 342pp. + 16pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 6/-
A459	Series No.: A459 Title: THE VIKINGS Author: Johannes Brondsted Translation: by Estrid Bannister-Good Illustrations: 24 pages of black and white photographs Date Published: January 1960 Pages: 320pp. + 24pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd; Photogravure plates by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd Price: 5/-
A460	Series No.: A460 Title: WHY EVIL? A Biblical Approach Author: John James Date Published: June 1960 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A461	Series No.: A461 Title: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY TODAY Author: F. W. Gibbs Illustrations: 20 figures in text Cover design: J. M. Watson Date Published: September 1961 Pages: 294pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A462	Series No.: A462 Title: ARCHAIC EGYPT Author: Walter B. Emery Illustrations: 48 pages of black and white photos; 150 figures in text Cover design: Ole Vedel Date Published: January 1962 Pages: 272pp. + 48pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Price: 6/-
A463	Series No.: A463 Title: MAN EXPLORES THE SEA Author: James Dugan Cover illustration: from an engraving by Niccolo Tartaglia, 1554 Illustrations: 16 pages of black and white photographs; 25 figures in text Date Published: February 1960 Pages: 416pp. + 16pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 6/-
A464	Series No.: A464 Title: A HISTORY OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL Author: William C. Atkinson Date Published: January 1960 Pages: 384pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 6/- 'Pelican History of the World'
A465	Series No.: A465 Title: THE MODERN AGE Volume 7 of the Pelican Guide to English Literature Editor: Boris Ford Date Published: August 1961 Pages: 560pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 7/6d. *This book was issued as part of The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 7; Other volumes are to be found at: (1) A290; (2) A291; (3) A325; (4) A379; (5) A402; and (6) A413.*
A466	Series No.: A466 Title: HOME AT GRASMERE Extracts from the Journal of Dorothy Wordsworth (written between 1800 and 1803) and from the Poems of William Wordsworth Edited: by Collette Clark Date Published: January 1960 Pages: 328pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 5/-
A467	Series No.: A467 Title: ENGLAND UNDER THE STUARTS Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan Date Published: May 1960 Pages: 546pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A468	Series No.: A468 Title: THE JEWS IN OUR TIME Author: Norman Bentwich Cover device: incorporating the title of the book in Hebrew by Elisabeth Frielander Date Published: March 1960 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A469	Series No.: A469 Title: UNDERSTANDING WEATHER Author: Sir O. Graham Sutton Illustrations: 4 pages of black and white photographs Date Published: May 1960 Pages: 224pp. + 4pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A470	Series No.: A470 Title: LANGUAGE IN THE MODERN WORLD Author: Simeon Potter Date Published: April 1960 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A471	Series No.: A471 Title: THE CHURCH TODAY Author: J. W. C. Wand Date Published: February 1960 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A472	Series No.: A472 Title: INVITATION TO PILGRIMAGE Author: John Baillie Date Published: October 1960 Pages: 160pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A473	Series No.: A473 Title: MODERN SCIENCE AND THE NATURE OF LIFE Author: William S. Beck Cover design: by Alan Fletcher Date Published: January 1961 Pages: 320pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/-
A474	Series No.: A474 Title: MANAGEMENT SURVEY Author: Frederick Hooper Date Published: March 1960 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A475	Series No.: A475 Title: A HISTORY OF MODERN JAPAN Author: Richard Storry Date Published: June 1960 Pages: 288pp. Printer: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A476	Series No.: A476 Title: ISOTOPES Author: J. L. Putnam Illustrations: 24 pages of black and white photographs; 50 figures in text Date Published: October 1960 Pages: 240pp. + 24pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 8/6d.
A477	Series No.: A477 Title: HOMOSEXUALITY Author: D. J. West Date Published: May 1960 Pages: 200pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A478	Series No.: A478 Title: RIDDLES IN MATHEMATICS Author: Eugene P. Northrop Date Published: May 1960 Pages: 240pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A479	Series No.: A479 Title: RADIO ASTRONOMY Author: F. Graham Smith Illustrations: 16 pages of black and white photographs; 50 figures in text Date Published: November 1960 Pages: 272pp. + 16pp. Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A480	Series No.: A480 Title: THE SICILIAN VESPERS A History of the Mediterranean world in the later thirteenth century Author: Steven Runciman Date Published: July 1960 Pages: 384pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 6/-
A481	Series No.: A481 Title: MAGNETISM Author: E. W. Lee Cover design: by John Griffiths Illustrations: 32 pages of black and white photographs; 61 figures in text Date Published: January 1963 Pages: 288pp. + 32pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A482	Series No.: A482 Title: CHANCE, SKILL AND LUCK The Psychology of Guessing and Gambling Author: John Cohen Date Published: August 1960 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Unwin Brothers Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A483	Series No.: A483 Title: QUEEN ELIZABETH I Author: J. E. Neale Cover device: engraving of Queen Elizabeth I by Reynolds Stone after a miniature by Isaac Oliver Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 416pp. Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd Price: 5/-
A484	Series No.: A484 Title: THE NUDE: A STUDY OF IDEAL ART Author: Sir Kenneth Clark Illustrations: 298 photographic plates in text Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 408pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Price: 9/6d.
A485	Series No.: A485 Title: THE RISE OF THE MERITOCRACY 1870-2033 An Essay on education and equality Author: Michael Young Cover design: by Hans Unger Date Published: September 1961 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Western Printing Services Ltd Price: 3/6d.
A486	Series No.: A486 Title: LONDON: THE UNIQUE CITY Author: Steen Eiler Rasmussen Cover design: by Ole Vedel, photograph by Aerofilms Ltd Illustrations: 48 pages of black and white photographs; 32 figures in text Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 256pp. + 48pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 5/-
A487	Series No.: A487 Title: HEALTH AND HORMONES Author: Stuart A. Mason Cover design: by Larry Carter Date Published: October 1960 Pages: 200pp. Printer: Unwin Brothers Ltd Price: 4/-
A488	Series No.: A488 Title: THE GOSPEL OF ST MATTHEW Author: J. C. Fenton Cover illustration: shows a detail from The Book of Kells Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 496pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d. The Pelican Gospel Commentaries
A489	Series No.: A489 Title: THE GOSPEL OF ST MARK Author: D. E. Nineham Cover illustration: shows a detail from The Book of Kells Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 480pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d. The Pelican Gospel Commentaries
A490	Series No.: A490 Title: THE GOSPEL OF ST LUKE Author: G. B. Caird Cover illustration: shows a detail from The Book of Kells Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/- The Pelican Gospel Commentaries
A491	Series No.: A491 Title: THE GOSPEL OF ST JOHN Author: John Marsh Cover illustration: symbol of St John from The Book of Kells Date Published: August 1968 Pages: 704pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 10/6d. The Pelican Gospel Commentaries
A492	Series No.: A492 Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF MUSIC I: Ancient Forms to Polyphony Edited: by Alec Robertson and Denis Stevens Cover design: by Colin Sawyer Illustrations: 16 pages of photographic plates Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 344pp. + 16pp. Printer: William Clowes and Sons Ltd; Collogravure plates by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd Price: 5/-
A493	Series No.: A493 Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF MUSIC II: Renaissance and Baroque Edited: by Alec Robertson and Denis Stevens Cover design: by Richard Hollis Illustrations: 32 pages of photographic plates Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 336pp. + 32pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 7/6d.
A494	Series No.: A494 Title: THE PELICAN HISTORY OF MUSIC III: Classical and Romantic Edited: by Alec Robertson and Denis Stevens Cover design: by Patrick McCreeth - shows an early nineteenth-century clarinet made by Metzler, London Date Published: August 1968 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 6/-
A495	Series No.: A495 Title: ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE U.S.S.R. Author: A. L. Mongait Translation: and adapted by M. W. Thompson Cover design: by Juliet Renny Illustrations: 24 pages of photographic plates; 30 figures in text Date Published: June 1961 Pages: 320pp. + 24pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/-
A496	Series No.: A496 Title: HEALTH IN CHILDHOOD Author: Richard W. B. Ellis Cover design: by Derek Birdsall Illustrations: 16 pages of black and white photographs; 16 figures in text Date Published: November 1960 Pages: 256pp. + 16pp. Printer: Price: 5/-
A497	Series No.: A497 Title: PIONEERS OF MODERN DESIGN From William Morris to Walter Gropius Author: Nikolaus Pevsner Illustrations: 148 photographic illustrations in text (cover states 150) Cover design: Herbert Spencer Date Published: September 1960 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd Price: 5/-
A498	Series No.: A498 Title: A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Volume) 1: Ancient Times to the Seventeenth Century Authors: R. J. Forbes and E. J. Dijksterhuis Cover design: by John and Kenneth Astrop Illustrations: 8 pages of black and white photographs; 20 figures in text Date Published: January 1963 Pages: 296pp. + 8pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.
A499	Series No.: A499 Title: A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Volume) 2: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Authors: R. J. Forbes and E. J. Dijksterhuis Cover design: by John and Kenneth Astrop Illustrations: 8 pages of black and white photographs; 6 figures in text Date Published: January 1963 Pages: 240pp. + 8pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d.

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