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Number: 2,300
Main Series No.: 2,300
Title: FOUR THOUSAND YEARS AGO: A Panorama of Life in the Second Millenium BC
Author: Geoffrey Bibby
Illustration: 32 pages of 30 black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: shows head of the funeral couch from the tomb of Tutankhamon (F. L. Kennett)
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 448pp. + 32pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,301
Main Series No.: 2,301
Title: WINGS ABOVE THE DIAMANTINA
Author: Arthur Upfield
Cover: illustration by Rosemary Honeybourne
Type: Crime
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,302
Main Series No.: 2,302
Title: WILD COMPANY: Encounters between Man and Beast
Edited: by Eric Duthie
Cover: photograph by Armand Denis
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,303
Main Series No.: 2,303
Title: THE WATER BEETLE
Author: Nancy Mitford
Cover: illustration by Osbert Lancaster
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,304
Main Series No.: 2,304
Title: FLASH AND FILIGREE and THE MAGIC CHRISTIAN
Author: Terry Southern
Cover: design by John Sewell
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Later issued as 2 separate volumes, nos. 3080 and 3081 in December 1969
Number: 2,305
Main Series No.: 2,305
Title: THE ROOTS OF EVIL: A Social History of Crime and Punishment
Author: Christopher Hibbert
Cover: shows detail of an engraving of the execution of the Barons of Castelnau La Renaudie, Villemongis and others at Amboise, 15 March 1560; Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: July 1966
Pages: 560pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 9/6d.
Number: 2,306
Main Series No.: 2,306
Title: THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY?
Author: Horace McCoy
Cover: design by Massimo Vignelli
Type: Crime
Date Published: April 1965
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Petty and Sons Ltd
Price: 2/6d.
Number: 2,307
Main Series No.: 2,307
Title: LIFE WITH SONIA
Author: Pierre Daninos
Translated: from the French by Gerard Hopkins
Illustrated: drawings by Jacques Charmoz
Cover: design by Michael ffolkes
Type: Fiction
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 222pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,308
Main Series No.: 2,308
Title: CAT'S CRADLE
Author: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Cover: design by Robert Hollingsworth using 'La Course de Taureaux' by Joan Miró
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 190pp.
Printer: The Whitefriars Press Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,309
Main Series No.: 2,309
Title: MORE THAN HUMAN
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Cover: illustration shows magnified section of finger skin
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,310
Main Series No.: 2,310
Title: GIVE THE BOYS A GREAT BIG HAND
Author: Ed McBain
Cover: design by Alan Spain, photographs by Don Hunstein and Alan Boyd
Type: Crime
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,311
Main Series No.: 2,311
Title: TRIAL BY SASSWOOD
Author: Esther Warner
Cover: shows mask from Northern Dan Tribe, Liberia
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,312
Main Series No.: 2,312
Title: THE CHINA GOVERNESS: A Mystery
Author: Margery Allingham
Cover: photograph by Peter Reddick
Type: Crime
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,313
Main Series No.: 2,313
Title: THE APES OF GOD
Author: Wyndham Lewis
Cover: illustration based on Wyndon Lewis's design for the original edition published by The Arthur Press (1930)
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 656pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,314
Main Series No.: 2,314
Title: TICKET OF LEAVE
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by John Petrie
Cover: design by Rosemary Honeybourne
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1965
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,315
Main Series No.: 2,315
Title: STRAIT IS THE GATE and THE VATICAN CELLARS
Author: André Gide
Translated: by Dorothy Bussy
Cover: drawing by Giovanni Thermes
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: June 1965
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 5/-
Originally published separately as nos. 881 and 1404
Number: 2,316
Main Series No.: 2,316
Title: ACCOUNT UNSETTLED
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Tony White
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,317
Main Series No.: 2,317
Title: CLOCK WITHOUT HANDS
Author: Carson McCullers
Cover: drawing by Terence Greer
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,318
Main Series No.: 2,318
Title: THE EIGHTH CIRCLE
Author: Stanley Ellin
Cover: design by Anne Colsell
Type: Crime
Date Published: June 1966
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,319
Main Series No.: 2,319
Title: AS A MAN GROWS OLDER
Author: Italo Svevo
Translated: from the Italian by Beryl de Zoete
Cover: drawing by Giovanni Thermes
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,320
Main Series No.: 2,320
Title: THE WINGS OF THE DOVE
Author: Henry James
Cover: drawing by Philippe Jullian
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 462pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,321
Main Series No.: 2,321
Title: THE MERRY HIPPO
Author: Elspeth Huxley
Cover: design by John Sewell
Type: Crime
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,322
Main Series No.: 2,322
Title: HORSE UNDER WATER
Author: Len Deighton
Cover: design by Raymond Hawkey, with photograph of Michael Caine
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,323
Main Series No.: 2,323
Title: THE HIGH WIRE
Author: William Haggard
Cover: design by Martin Bassett
Type: Crime
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Petty and Sons Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,324
Main Series No.: 2,324
Title: A WOLF ADVENTURING
Author: Jean Forton
Translated: by David Hughes
Cover: photographs by Lester Waldman
Type: Fiction
Date Published: July 1966
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,325
Main Series No.: 2,325
Title: THE QUEENS AND THE HIVE
Author: Edith Sitwell
Cover: shows detail from Clouet's portrait of Mary Stewart, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris and the portrait of Elizabeth I, Dutch School
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 528pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 10/6d.
Number: 2,326
Main Series No.: 2,326
Title: THE STORIES OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, Vol. 2: THE CRACK-UP, with Other Pieces and Stories
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cover: design by Gerald Cinamon
Type: Fiction
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,327
Main Series No.: 2,327
Title: THE COMPANY SHE KEEPS
Author: Mary McCarthy
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,328
Main Series No.: 2,328
Title: THE NUN OF MONZA
Author: Mario Mazzucchelli
Translated: from the Italian by Evelyn Gendel
Cover: shows anonymous 17th century painting thought to be the portrait of Sister Virginia Maria de Leyra, and Italian stilleto in Victoria and Albert Museum, photographed by Rodney Todd-White
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: April 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,329
Main Series No.: 2,329
Title: THE UNKNOWN CITIZEN
Author: Tony Parker
Cover: shows detail from 'Ronde des Prisonniers' by Van Gogh
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: February 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,330
Main Series No.: 2,330
Title: TRIAL BY TERROR
Author: Paul Gallico
Cover: drawing by Gianetto Coppola
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,331
Main Series No.: 2,331
Title: PIGEON FEATHERS AND OTHER STORIES
Author: John Updike
Cover: design by Mel Calman and Graham Bishop
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,332
Main Series No.: 2,332
Title: STEPPENWOLF
Author: Hermann Hesse
Revised: by Walter Sorrell
Translated: from the German by Basil Creighton
Cover: shows detail from painting by Paul Klee
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,333
Main Series No.: 2,333
Title: MESDAMES, MESSIEURS... Vol. 6
Author: Vivian Rowe
Illustrated: by Alastair MacMurdo
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,334
Main Series No.: 2,334
Title: A PAINTER OF OUR TIME
Author: John Berger
Cover: poster by Hungarian artist Mihály Biró (1886 - 1948)
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,335
Main Series No.: 2,335
Title: INVISIBLE MAN
Author: Ralph Ellison
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: May 1965
Pages: 478pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,336
Main Series No.: 2,336
Title: PENGUIN SURVEY OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY 1965
Edited: by Rex Malik
Illustration: 12 pages of black-and-white photographic plates, and 6 figures in text
Cover: based on a design by Josef Albers
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: April 1965
Pages: 160pp. + 12pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,337
Main Series No.: 2,337
Title: PENGUIN SURVEY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 1965
Edited: by Julius Gould
Cover: based on a design by Josef Albers
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: April 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,338


Main Series No.: 2,338
Title: FLAMINGO FEATHER
Author: Laurens van der Post
Cover: photograph by George Rodger
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-

Second image of US printing price $1.25 courtesy of James Hardy
Number: 2,339
Main Series No.: 2,339
Title: THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE
Author: Thomas Walsh
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Crime
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Petty and Sons Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,340
Main Series No.: 2,340
Title: THE CENTAUR
Author: John Updike
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Fiction
Date Published: March 1966
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,341
Main Series No.: 2,341
Title: STORYBOARD
Author: John Bowen
Cover: drawing by Quentin Blake
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,342
Main Series No.: 2,342
Title: AN ANSWER FROM LIMBO
Author: Brian Moore
Cover: drawing by Mel Calman and Graham Bishop
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 270pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,343
Main Series No.: 2,343
Title: ASHES AND DIAMONDS
Author: George Andrzeyevski
Translated: from the Polish by D. J. Welsh
Cover: design by Peter Pendrey
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,344
Main Series No.: 2,344
Title: HUNGRY HILL
Author: Daphne du Maurier
Cover: painting by Renato Fratini
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 416pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,345
Main Series No.: 2,345
Title: THE FOUR-DIMENSIONAL NIGHTMARE
Author: J. G. Ballard
Cover: painting by Giorgio Gondoni
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,346
Main Series No.: 2,346
Title: MY ENEMY'S ENEMY
Author: Kingsley Amis
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,347
Main Series No.: 2,347
Title: JOURNEY INTO RUSSIA
Author: Laurens van der Post
Cover: photograph by Burt Glinn
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,348
Main Series No.: 2,348
Title: THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOK
Cover: design by Tony Anderson
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,349
Main Series No.: 2,349
Title: BRIEF CANDLES (four stories)
Author: Aldous Huxley
Cover: design by Alan Spain, distortion by Nelson Christmas
Type: Penguin Modern Classics
Date Published: August 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,350
Main Series No.: 2,350
Title: TEACHER
Author: Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Cover: design by Brian Mayers
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: March 1966
Pages: 190pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,351
Main Series No.: 2,351
Title: TUTANKHAMEN: Life and Death of a Pharaoh
Author: Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt
Preface: by His Excellency Sarwat Okasha, UNESCO
Illustration: 32 colour plates by F. L. Kenett; captions by Dr A. Shoukry
Cover: shows part of the back panel of Tutankhamen's gilt throne, photograph by F. L. Kenett
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: September 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Amilcare Pizzi, Millan
Price: 12/6d.
Number: 2,352
Main Series No.: 2,352
Title: WELLINGTON ROAD
Author: Margaret Lassell
Cover: photograph by Roger Mayne
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,353
Main Series No.: 2,353
Title: THE DEATH'S-HEAD
Author: Arthur Wise
Cover: photograph by Paul Gori
Type: Crime
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,354
Main Series No.: 2,354
Title: NO MORE MEADOWS
Author: Monica Dickens
Cover: illustration by Michael Johnson
Type: Fiction
Date Published: April 1970
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 30p 6/-
Number: 2,355
Main Series No.: 2,355
Title: RADCLIFFE
Author: David Storey
Cover: design by Brian Keogh
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,356
Main Series No.: 2,356
Title: THE FATE OF THE MALOUS
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Dennis George
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,357
Main Series No.: 2,357
Title: THE VENUS OF KONPARA
Author: John Masters
Cover: drawing by Ivan Lapper
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,358
Main Series No.: 2,358
Title: WITH A STRANGE DEVICE
Author: Eric Frank Russell
Cover: shows landscape by Gleizes
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 156pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,359
Main Series No.: 2,359
Title: THE TIN DRUM
Author: Günter Grass
Translated: from the German by Ralph Manheim
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 590pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,360
Main Series No.: 2,360
Title: A PRECOCIOUS AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Author: Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Translated: from the Russian by Andrew R. MacAndrew
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: photograph by William Klein
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: February 1966
Pages: 144pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,361
Main Series No.: 2,361
Title: THE SEVENTH PENGUIN CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOK
Compiled: by Alan Cash
Cover: design by Tony Anderson
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 224pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,362
Main Series No.: 2,362
Title: TWO CHEERS FOR DEMOCRACY
Author: E. M. Forster
Cover: shows detail from 'The Wrestlers' by Villon, Musé d'Art Modern, Paris
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,363
Main Series No.: 2,363
Title: THE WINDOW OVER THE WAY
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Robert Baldick
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Crime
Date Published: 1966
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,364


Main Series No.: 2,364
Title: A MATTER OF COLOUR: Documentary of the Struggle for Racial Equality in the USA
Author: Lorraine Hansberry
Introduction: by Ronald Segal
Illustration: black-and-white photographic plates throughout
Covers: photographs by Danny Lyon, Atlanta, Georgia - front cover "This is seventeen-year-old Taylor Washington, miltant teenager in the Atlanta Movement. An honor student in high school. It was Taylor's eighth arrest in Atlanta." Back cover 'We shall overcome!'.
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: July 1965
Pages: 128pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Size: large format - 273mm x 212mm

Number: 2,365
Main Series No.: 2,365
Title: ABINGER HARVEST
Author: E. M. Forster
Cover: shows Clockhouse at Abinger Hammer, Surrey
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: January 1967
Pages: 384pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 7/6d.
Number: 2,366
Main Series No.: 2,366
Title: PARKINSON'S LAW
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson
Illustrated: by Osbert Lancaster
Cover: design by Osbert Lancaster and Leif Frimann Anisdahl
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 112pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,367
Main Series No.: 2,367
Title: THE LAW AND THE PROFITS
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson
Illustrated: by Osbert Lancaster
Cover: design by Osbert Lancaster and Leif Frimann Anisdahl
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,368


Main Series No.: 2,368
Title: IN-LAWS AND OUTLAWS
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson
Illustrated: by Osbert Lancaster
Cover: design by Osbert Lancaster and Martin Bassett
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 3/6d.

Second image shows cardboard cover of Boxed Set of the three Parkinson books (2,366, 2,367 and 2,368)
Number: 2,369
Main Series No.: 2,369
Title: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
Author: Bruce Catton
Cover: shows detail from Julian Scott's painting 'Drummer Boy'
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Taylor Garnett Evans and Co
Price: 12/6d.
Number: 2,370
Main Series No.: 2,370
Title: WONDERFUL CLOUDS
Author: Françoise Sagan
Translated: from the French by Anne Green
Cover: painting by Giannetto Coppola
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 112pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,371
Main Series No.: 2,371
Title: THE FANCY DRESS PARTY
Author: Alberto Moravia
Transated: from the Italian by Angus Davidson
Cover: illustration by Giovanni Thermes
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1968
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 20p 4/-
Number: 2,372
Main Series No.: 2,372
Title: STORIES FROM THE NEW YORKER 1950 - 1960
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 864pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 8/6d.
Number: 2,373
Main Series No.: 2,373
Title: A NIGHT OF ERRORS
Author: Michael Innes
Cover: design by Lou Klein
Type: Crime
Date Published: July 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,374
Main Series No.: 2,374
Title: PUCKOON
Author: Spike Milligan
Cover: design by the author
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 158pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6.
Number: 2,375
Main Series No.: 2,375
Title: A BIT OFF THE MAP AND OTHER STORIES
Author: Angus Wilson
Cover: design by Romek Marber
Type: Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,376
Main Series No.: 2,376
Title: THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE
Author: Philip K. Dick
Cover: shows detail from Max Ernst's 'The Petrified Forest', Manchester City Art Gallery
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: February 1967
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,377
Main Series No.: 2,377
Title: DRIVERS WILD, WILDER, AND WILDEST
Author: Red Daniells
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 216pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,378
Main Series No.: 2,378
Title: THE MOUSE
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Robert Baldick
Cover: photograph by Jack Nisberg
Type: Crime
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,379
Main Series No.: 2,379
Title: INSIDE ROBERT ROBINSON
Author: Robert Robinson
Cover: photograph by Ian Yeomans
Type: Fiction
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,380
Main Series No.: 2,380
Title: FULL CIRCLE
Author: Henry Cecil
Cover: drawing by Kenneth Mahood
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: 200pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,381
Main Series No.: 2,381
Title: ACCORDING TO THE EVIDENCE
Author: Henry Cecil
Cover: drawing by Kenneth Mahood
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,382
Main Series No.: 2,382
Title: INDEPENDENT WITNESS
Author: Henry Cecil
Cover: drawing by Kenneth Mahood
Type: Fiction
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,383
Main Series No.: 2,383
Title: THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF PICASSO
Author: John Berger
Illustration: 120 illustrations in text
Cover: photograph by PIC, Paris
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: October 1965
Pages: 212pp.
Printer: Taylor Garnett Evans and Co
Price: 12/6d.
Number: 2,384
Main Series No.: 2,384
Title: THE ANTE-ROOM
Author: Lovat Dickson
Cover: design by Ivan Holmes
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: July 1969
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 30p 6/-
Number: 2,385
Main Series No.: 2,385
Title: FRENCH SHORT STORIES: Nouvelles Françaises
Edited: by Pamela Lyon
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Type: Fiction
Date Published: March 1966
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,386
Main Series No.: 2,386
Title: IN SPITE OF THUNDER
Author: John Dickson Carr
Cover: photograph by Ian Yeomans
Type: Crime
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,387
Main Series No.: 2,387
Title: ALL THE COLOURS OF DARKNESS
Author: Lloyd Biggle Jr.
Cover: photograph by Dennis Jackson
Type: Science Fiction
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 4/-
Number: 2,388
Main Series No.: 2,388
Title: A NEW LEASE OF LIFE
Author: Georges Simenon
Translated: from the French by Joanna Richardson
Cover: photograph by Michael Busselle
Type: Fiction
Date Published: August 1966
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,389
Main Series No.: 2,389
Title: CONFESSIONS OF A STORY-TELLER
Author: Paul Gallico
Cover: design by Richard Weaver
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 464pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 6/6d.
Number: 2,390
Main Series No.: 2,390
Title: HERE TO STAY
Author: John Hersey
Cover: design by Alan Aldridge
Type: Non-Fiction
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 6/-
Number: 2,391
Main Series No.: 2,391
Title: SOMETHING FOR NOTHING
Author: Jack Trevor Story
Cover: illustration by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: July 1966
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,392
Main Series No.: 2,392
Title: TWO STORIES AND A MEMORY
Author: Giuseppe di Lampedusa
Introduction: by E. M. Forster
Translated: from the Italian by Archibald Colquhour
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Cover: illustration by David Driver
Type: Fiction
Date Published: June 1966
Pages: 128pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,393
Main Series No.: 2,393
Title: THE HECKLER
Author: Ed McBain
Cover: design by Tony Palladino
Type: Crime
Date Published: April 1966
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,394
Main Series No.: 2,394
Title: THE PENGUIN PRIVATE EYE
Cover: photograph by Lewis Morley
Type: Humour
Date Published: December 1965
Pages: not numbered (120pp.?)
Printer: Leo Thorpe Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,395
Main Series No.: 2,395
Title: THE PENGUIN HEATH ROBINSON
Author: William Heath Robinson
Cover: by the author
Type: Humour
Date Published: October 1966
Pages: not numbered (100pp.?)
Printer: Hazells Offset Ltd
Price: 4/6d.
Number: 2,396
Main Series No.: 2,396
Title: LISTEN TO DANGER
Author: Dorothy Eden
Cover: design by Raymond Anderson
Type: Crime
Date Published: November 1965
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 3/6d.
Number: 2,397
Main Series No.: 2,397
Title: THE SAINT AND OTHER STORIES
Author: V. S. Pritchett
Cover: photograph by Christopher Radley
Type: Fiction
Date Published: January 1966
Pages: 288pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 5/6d.
Number: 2,398
Main Series No.: 2,398
Title: HERZOG
Author: Saul Bellow
Cover: design by Tony Palladino, photograph by Derek Berwin
Type: Fiction
Date Published: September 1966
Pages: 352pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 5/-
Number: 2,399
Main Series No.: 2,399
Title: THE WORLD IN THE EVENING
Author: Christopher Isherwood
Cover: drawing by Jack Larkin
Type: Fiction
Date Published: February 1966
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: NV Drukkerij Bosch
Price: 5/-

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