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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)
Pelicans A1000-A1099 (page 11)
Pelicans A1100-A1199 (page 12)
Pelicans A1200-A1300 (page 13)


THIS PAGE: No. 12 Pelicans A1100 - A1199





Grateful thanks to Paul Lickiss for his help with the preparation of the final three Pelican series pages (A1001 to A1300)



Information and cover photographs of Penguin's Pelican Series Books:

A1100
Series No.: A1100
SBN: 01402.1100 4
Title: MCLUHAN: PRO AND CON
Edited: and with an introduction by Raymond Rosenthal
Cover: design by George Klauber
Date Published: April 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 316pp.
Printed: in U.S.A.
Price: $1.45 USD
A1101
Series No.: A1101
SBN: 01402.1101 2
Title: FILM MAKERS ON FILM MAKING
Edited: by Harry M. Geduld
Cover: shows a photograph of Erich von Stroheim from National Film Archive
Date Published: January 1970
Pages: 304pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1102
Series No.: A1102
SBN: 01402.1102 0
Title: THE SEARCH FOR PATTERN - INTRODUCING MATHEMATICS: 3
Author: W. W. Sawyer
Cover: design by Germano Facetti, perspex model Mike Pope
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 348pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 40p   8/-
Introducing Mathematics Volume 1, A630; Volume 4, A847

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A1103
Series No.: A1103
SBN: 01402.1103 9
Title: TECHNOLOGY IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
Author: Henry Hodges
Illustrated: drawings by Judith Newcomer
Illustration: photographs and diagrams in text
Cover: design by Germano Facetti, shows details from a wall painting in the Tomb of Mennah at Luxor
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 268pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1104
Series No.: A1104
Title: DRUGS - MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIAL FACTS
Author: Peter Laurie
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: 1969
Pages: 188pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-
A1105
Series No.: A1105
SBN: 01402.1105 5
Title: IN THE SERVICE OF OLD AGE: THE WELFARE OF PSYCHOGERIATRIC PATIENTS
Author: Anthony Whitehead
Cover: design by Mel Calman
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1106
Series No.: A1106
SBN: 01402.1106 3
Title: ADVENTURES IN EDUCATION
Author: Willem van der Eyken and Barry Turner
Cover: painting by Rebecca Spain
Date Published: 1975
Pages: 188pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 60p

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A1107
Series No.: A1107
SBN: 01402.1107 1
Title: STUDENT CASUALTIES
Author: Anthony Ryle
Cover: design by Wendy Taylor; photograph by Nelson Christmas
Date Published: 1973
Pages: 152pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 35p

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A1108
Series No.: A1108
SBN: 01402.1108 X
Title: SENTENCING IN A RATIONAL SOCIETY
Author: Nigel Walker
Cover: design by Alan Spain
Date Published: 1972
Pages: 286pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 45p

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A1109
Series No.: A1109
Title: THE UNDERGROUND CHURCH (REVISED EDITION)
Edited: by Malcolm Boyd
Postscript: by Michael Novak
Cover: design by George Klauber
Date Published: June 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 292pp.
Printed: in the U.S.A.
Price: 95c

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A1110
Series No.: A1110
SBN: 01402.1110 1
Title: EUROPEAN CULTURE AND OVERSEAS EXPANSION
Author: Carlo M. Cipolla
Cover: shows detail from a Holbein portrait of Nikolaus Kratzer, the Louvre, Paris
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 202pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-
A1111
Series No.: A1111
SBN: 01402.1111 X
Title: MANAGEMENT AND MACHIAVELLI
Author: Antony Jay
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Date Published: January 1970
Pages: 232pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1112
Series No.: A1112
SBN: 01402.1112 8
Title: PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL AFFAIRS
Author: Dilys M. Hill
Edited: by J. Blondel
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 236pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1113
Series No.: A1113
THIS NUMBER (No. A1005) WAS NOT USED.

It was allocated for Pelican A1113 CHANGE AT SHEBIKA: REPORT FROM A NORTH AFRICAN VILLAGE by Jean Devignaud, but was never issued in the Series.
A1114
Series No.: A1114
Title: HANOI
Author: Mary McCarthy
Cover: design by Patrick McCreeth; photograph by Jane Bown
Date Published: August 1969
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1115
Series No.: A1115
SBN: 01402.1115 2
Title: HOW CHILDREN FAIL
Author: John C. Holt
Introduction: by Allan Fromme
Cover: shows detail from the multiple painting 'Energia Potenziale' by Eugenio Carmi
Date Published: November 1969
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-
A1116
Series No.: A1116
SBN: 01402.1116 0
Title: JFK AND LBJ: THE INFLUENCE OF PERSONALITY UPON POLITICS
Author: Tom Wicker
Cover: design by Janet Halverson
Date Published: September 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 300pp.
Printed: in the U.S.A.
Price:
A1117
Series No.: A1117
SBN: 01402.1117 9
Title: THE POLITICS OF AMERICAN SCIENCE
Author: Daniel S. Greenberg
Introduction: by Robin Clarke
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: October 1969
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-
A1118
Series No.: A1118
Title: PROGRESS, COEXISTENCE AND INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM
Author: Andrei D. Sakharov
Introduction: afterword and notes by Harrison E. Salisbury
Translated: from the Russian by the New York Times
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Date Published: September 1969
Pages: 138pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-
A1119
Series No.: A1119
SBN: 01402.1119 5
Title: THE ARCHITECTS OF THE PARTHENON
Author: Rhys Carpenter
Cover: design by Gerald Cinamon, front photograph of the Parthenon by Gustavo Tomich, rear photo of the Acropolis by Camera Press
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 194pp.
Printer: Fletcher and Son Ltd
Price: 75p    15/-
A1120
Series No.: A1120
SBN: 01402.1120 9
Title: HO CHI MINH
Author: Jean Lacoutre
Translated: by Peter Wiles
Cover: photograph by Camera Press
Date Published: January 1969
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-
A1121
Series No.: A1121
SBN: 01402.1121 7
Title: WE ALL FALL DOWN - THE PROSPECT OF BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL WARFARE
Author: Robin Clarke
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Date Published: November 1969
Pages: 202pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-
Includes pull out Appendix of principal properties of known chemical weapons

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A1122
Series No.: A1122
SBN: 01402.1122 5
Title: THE ART OF THE SOLUBLE: CREATIVITY AND ORIGINALITY IN SCIENCE
Author: Peter B. Medawar
Cover: shows Torsion (variation no. 3), 1963, by N. Gabo
Date Published: November 1969
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1123
Series No.: A1123
SBN: 01402.1123 3
Title: THE PEASANTS OF NORTH VIETNAM
Author: Gérard Chaliand
Preface: by Phillippe Devillers
Translated: from the Frnch by Peter Wiles
Cover: shows a North Vietnamese Peasant Brigade near the 17th Parallel, photograph by Marceline Loridan
Date Published: October 1969
Pages: 248pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1124
Series No.: A1124
SBN: 01402.1124 1
Title: VICTORIAN ENGINEERING
Author: Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt
Cover: photograph of locomotive wheel by Humphrey Sutton
Illustration: 48 pages with 76 black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1974
Pages: 300pp. + 48pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 75p

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A1125
Series No.: A1125
THIS NUMBER (No. A1125) WAS NOT USED.

It was allocated for Pelican A1113 FROM GANDHI TO GUEVARA by C. R. Hensman, but was never issued in the Series.
A1126
Series No.: A1126
SBN: 01402.1126 8
Title: AMERICAN POWER AND THE NEW MANDARINS
Author: Noam Chomsky
Cover: design by Stuart Flanagan
Date Published: October 1969
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-
A1127
Series No.: A1127
SBN: 01402.1127 6
Title: A DYING COLONIALISM
Author: Frantz Fanon
Foreword: by G. M. Carstairs
Translated: from the French by Haakon Chevalier
Cover: design by Stuart Flanagan
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 160pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 20p    4/-
A1128
Series No.: A1128
Title: ISRAEL AND THE ARABS
Author: Maxime Rodinson
Translated: from the French by Michael Perl
Cover: design by Stuart Flanagan
Date Published: September 1969
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hunt, Barnard Printing Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1129
Series No.: A1129
SBN: 01402.1129 2
Title: MANAGEMENT THINKERS
Edited: by Anthony Tillett, Thomas Kempner and Gordon Wills
Cover: design by Robert Hollingsworth
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 364pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-
A1130
Series No.: A1130
SBN: 01402.1130 6
Title: THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION
Author: Charles Wright Mills
Cover: design by Enzo Ragazzini
Date Published: January 1970
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1131
Series No.: A1131
SBN: 01402.1131 4
Title: ABOUT CHINESE
Author: Richard Newnham with the help of Tan Lin-Tung
Cover: design by Ann Newnham
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 188pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-
A1132
Series No.: A1132
SBN: 01402.1132 2
Title: SALES FORECASTING
Author: Albert Battersby
Cover: design by Mike Pope, photography by Alan Spain and Nelson Christmas
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 176pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1133
Series No.: A1133
SBN: 01402.1133 0
Title: HOW CHILDREN LEARN
Author: John Holt
Cover: cover shows detail from the multiple painting 'Energia Potenziale' by Eugenio Carmi
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 172pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1134
Series No.: A1134
SBN: 01402.1134 9
Title: 'INSTINCT' AND 'INTELLIGENCE': THE BEHAVIOUR OF ANIMALS AND MAN
Author: S. Anthony Barnett
Cover: design by Patrick McCreeth
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 328pp. +8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-
A1135
Series No.: A1135
SBN: 01402.1135 7
Title: THE MEDIEVAL IMPRINT: THE FOUNDING OF THE WESTERN EUROPEAN TRADITION
Author: John B. Morrall
Cover: cover shows detail from a 13th century manuscript in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, depicting Philip 1 giving privileges to the Priory of St Martin-des-Champs (Snark International)
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 174pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1136
Series No.: A1136
SBN: 01402.1136 5
Title: THE PROMISE OF SPACE
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Cover: shows a photograph by the California Institute of Technology and the Carnegie Institute of Washington
Illustration: 24 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 351pp + 24pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1137
Series No.: A1137
SBN: 01402.1137 3
Title: THE COMMITTEE: THE EXTRAORDINARY CAREER OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
Author: Walter Goodman
Foreword: byRichard H. Rovere
Cover: design by George Klauber
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: October 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 572pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $2.95
A1138
Series No.: A1138
SBN: 01402.1138 1
Title: THE WEAPONS CULTURE
Author: Ralph E. Lapp
Cover: design by George Klauber/Mitchell
Date Published: October 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 238pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $1.25
A1139
Series No.: A1139
SBN: 01402.1139 X
Title: THE AMERICAN INDIAN TODAY
Edited: by Stuart Levine and Nancy Oestreich Lurie
Cover: design of wigwam by Gilda Kuhlman
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates and 16 pages of maps
Date Published: 1970 (American Edition only)
Pages: 352pp. + 8pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $1.95
A1140
Series No.: A1140
SBN: 01402.1140 3
Title: THE TRUMAN PRESIDENCY: THE HISTORY OF A TRIUMPHANT SUCCESSION
Author: Cabell Phillips
Cover: design by Gilda Kuhlman, photograph United Press International
Date Published: October 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 566pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $2.65

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A1141


Series No.: A1141
SBN: 01402.1141 1
Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION - SEVEN ESSAYS
Author: George A. Miller
Cover: design by Ian McLaren
Date Published: October 1969
Pages: 192pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

Also published by Penguin U.S.A. in 1969; printed by Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A. Cover design by George Klauber; 208pp., price $1.25 [second image]

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A1142
Series No.: A1142
SBN: 01402.1142 X
Title: PIONEERS IN PROTEST
Author: Lerone Bennett Jr.
Cover: design by Gilda Kuhlman, picture from Culver
Date Published: October 1969 (American Edition only)
Pages: 272pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $1.25
A1143
Series No.: A1143
SBN: 01402.1143 8
Title: THE INNOCENT EYE: THE LIFE OF ROBERT J. FLAHERTY
Author: Arthur Calder-Marshall (based on research material by Paul Rotha and Basil Wright)
Cover: design by George Klauber
Illustration: 40 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: January 1970 (American Edition only)
Pages: 304pp. + 40pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $2.25

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A1144
Series No.: A1144
SBN: 01402.1144 6
Title: TESTAMENTS OF TIME: THE SEARCH FOR LOST MANUSCRIPTS AND RECORDS
Author: Leo Deuel
Cover: design by Gilda Kuhlman
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: January 1970 (American Edition only)
Pages: 644pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $3.45
A1145
Series No.: A1145
SBN: 01402.1145 4
Title: POLITICS IN THE USA
Author: Maurice J. C. Vile
Cover: design by Diagram
Date Published: 1973
Pages: 316pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 50p

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A1146
Series No.: A1146
SBN: 01402.1146 2
Title: ENFORCING THE LAW
Author: Richard M. Jackson
Cover: design by Paul Gori
Date Published: 1972
Pages: 448pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 60p
A1147
Series No.: A1147
SBN: 01402.1147 0
Title: FROM YALTA TO VIETNAM: AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE COLD WAR
Author: David Horowitz
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Date Published: November 1969
Pages: 466pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-
Previously issued as Penguin Special S251

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A1148
Series No.: A1148
SBN: 01402.1148 9
Title: SOVIET COMMUNISM AND AGRARIAN REVOLUTION
Author: Roy D. and Betty A. Laird
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 158pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

Also printed separately by Universal Litho Inc in U.S.A., price $1.25
A1149
Series No.: A1149
SBN: 01402.1149 7
Title: PREHISTORIC SOCIETIES
Author: Grahame Clark and Stuart Piggott
Cover: by Germano Facetti shows two engraved bones from Lortet, Musée des Antiquitiés Nationales, St Germain-en-Laye
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates; includes 95 line illustrations and 4 maps
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 352pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-
A1150
Series No.: A1150
SBN: 01402.1150 0
Title: PURITY AND DANGER: AN ANALYSIS OF CONCEPTS OF POLLUTION AND TABOO
Author: Mary Douglas
General Editor: Isaac Schapera
Cover: shows detail from René Magritte picture
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 220pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1151
Series No.: A1151
SBN: 01402.1151 9
Title: DRUGS AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
Author: Gordon Claridge
Cover: design by Diagram
Date Published: 1972
Pages: 266pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 40p

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A1152
Series No.: A1152
SBN: 01402.1152 7
Title: ARCHITECTURE IN AUSTRALIA: A HISTORY
Author: John Maxwell Freeland
Cover: photograph shows Mona Vale homestead, Tasmania, built between 1865 and 1868; photograph by Robin Smith
Date Published: 1972
Pages: 328pp.
Printer: Alexander Bros, Mentone, Victoria (larger format)
Price: 95p
Large format
This number was originally intended and listed to be 'Sex and the Longer Life' by I. Felstein

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A1153
Series No.: A1153
SBN: 01402.1153 5
Title: THE MODERN CULTURE OF LATIN AMERICA: SOCIETY AND THE ARTIST (REVISED EDITION)
Author: Jean Franco
Cover: design by Germano Facetti, shows a detail from 'Sacrifice for Liberty' by David Altaro Siqueiros, at the Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico City
Illustration: 32 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 382pp. + 32pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1154
Series No.: A1154
SBN: 01402.1154 3
Title: FAMILY PLANNING
Edited: by Jean Medawar and David Pyke
Cover: design by Mel Calman
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price:

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A1155
Series No.: A1155
SBN: 01402.1155 1
Title: A SACRED TRUST: THE STORY OF AMERICA'S MOST POWERFUL LOBBY - ORGANIZED MEDICINE
Author: Richard Harris
Introduction: by Edward M. Kennedy
Cover: design by George Klauber
Date Published: September 1969
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Universal Lithographers Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $1.45

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A1156
Series No.: A1156
SBN: 01402.1156 X
Title: THE SUEZ AFFAIR (REVISED EDITION)
Author: Hugh S. Thomas
Cover: design by Germano Facetti incorporates a cartoon by Vicky, from the New Statesman, Dec. 1956
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-
A1157
Series No.: A1157
SBN: 01402.1157 8
Title: SANITY, MADNESS AND THE FAMILY: FAMILIES OF SCHIZOPHRENICS
Authors: R. D. Laing and Aaron Esterson
Cover: design by Enzo Ragazzini
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 282
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1158
Series No.: A1158
SBN: 01402.1158 6
Title: UNLESS PEACE COMES: A SCIENTIFIC FORECAST OF NEW WEAPONS
Edited: by Nigel Calder with 15 contributors
Cover: photograph by Enzo Ragazzini
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1159
Series No.: A1159
SBN: 01402.1159 4
Title: RED CHINA TODAY: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER
Author: Edgar Snow
Cover: shows the Temple of Heaven in Peking, photograph by Marc Riboud
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 752pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

Image and additional information courtesy of Paul Lickiss
A1160
Series No.: A1160
SBN: 01402.1160 8
Title: THE CHANGING ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Author: Brian Foster
Cover: design by Robert Hollingsworth
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 276
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1161
Series No.: A1161
SBN: 01402.1161 6
Title: WESTERN CAPITALISM SINCE THE WAR (REVISED EDITION)
Author: Michael Kidron
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 196pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1162
Series No.: A1162
SBN: 01402.1162 4
Title: POPULATION CONTROL
Edited: by Anthony Allison
Cover: design by Bruce Robertson
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 240pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price:

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A1163
Series No.: A1163
SBN: 01402.1163 2
Title: FRAMES OF MIND: ABILITY, PERCEPTION AND SELF PERCEPTION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
Author: Liam Hudson
Cover: design by Robert Hollingsworth
Date Published: June 1970
Pages: 162pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1164
Series No.: A1164
SBN: 01402.1164 0
Title: LOVE, SEX AND BEING HUMAN: A BOOK ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Author: Paul Bohannan
Cover: shows a drawing by Henri Matisse, 'Nude Study 1936'
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 154pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1165
Series No.: A1165
SBN: 01402.1165 9
Title: LANGUAGE AND SILENCE: ESSAYS, 1958-1966 (ABRIDGED EDITION)
Author: George Steiner
Cover: shows a detail from the right wing of the triptych "Garden of Delights" by Hieronymus Bosch, Museo del Prado, Madrid; photograph by David Manso
Date Published: October 1969
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 75p    15/-

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A1166
Series No.: A1166
SBN: 01402.1166 7
Title: FROM THE SILENT EARTH: A REPORT ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE
Author: Joseph Alsop
Introduction: by Maurice Bowra
Cover: shows the Lion Gate at Mycenae; photograph by André Held
Book designed: by Barrie Carr
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 348pp.
Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd
Price: £1.05    21/-

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A1167
Series No.: A1167
SBN: 01402.1167 5
Title: TOWARD THE AFRICAN REVOLUTION
Author: Frantz Fanon
Translated: from the French by Haakon Chevalier
Cover: design by Stuart Flanagan; photograph by Abelhamid Kahia
Date Published: February 1970
Pages: 208pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1168
Series No.: A1168
SBN: 01402.1168 3
Title: RICHARD WAGNER: THE MAN, HIS MIND AND HIS MUSIC
Author: Robert W. Gutman
Cover: shows a detail from a portrait of Richard Wagner by Franz von Lenbach, in the Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 694pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 75p    15/-

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A1169
Series No.: A1169
SBN: 01402.1169 1
Title: OIL AND WORLD POWER: A GEOGRAPHICAL INTERPRETATION (Editors 1 and 2) BACKGROUND TO THE OIL CRISIS (Editor 3)
Author: Peter R. Odell
Cover: shows a Kuwaiti at a wellhead in Burgan Field, courtesy of the Kuwait Oil Company Limited
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 188pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1170
Series No.: A1170
SBN: 01402.1170 5
Title: COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT
Author: Samuel E. Finer
Advisory Editor: Jean Blondel
Date Published: 1974
Pages: 630pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: £1.00

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A1171


Series No.: A1171
SBN: 01402.1171 3
Title: THE NEW FRANCE - DE GAULLE AND AFTER
Author: John Ardagh
Cover: design by Germano Facetti and Tony Garratt
Date Published: 1970 (Revised Edition)
Pages: 720pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 80p   16/-
This book was originally published by Secker and Warburg in 1968 as The New French Revolution. It was revised for publication in 1970 under a new title. Subsequent editions updated the text, the 1973 edition being entitled The New France: A Society in Transition 1945-1973

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A1172
Series No.: A1172
SBN: 01402.1172 1
Title: POLITICIANS AND THE SLUMP; THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT OF 1929-1931
Author: Robert Skidelsky
Cover: shows a contemporary poster issued by Shell
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 478
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1173
Series No.: A1173
SBN: 01402.1173 X
Title: SERMONS AND SOCIETY; AN ANGLICAN ANTHOLOGY
Edited: by Paul A. Welsby
Cover: shows a detail from a painting by James Philip de Loutherbourg, in the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 364pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1174
Series No.: A1174
SBN: 01402.1174 8
Title: WARRANT FOR GENOCIDE: THE MYTH OF THE JEWISH WORLD-CONSPIRACY AND THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION
Author: Norman Cohn
Cover: cover design by Robert Hollingsworth
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 336pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1175
Series No.: A1175
SBN: 01402.1175 6
Title: REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE: 1968
Edited: by Charles Posner
Contributors: Edgar Morin, Y. L., André Jeanson, André Barjonet, Paul Gillet, Claude Angeli, André Glucksmann, René Lourau, Maud Mannoni, André Gorz, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Andre Marjonet, José Pierre, Ipoustéguy
Cover: design by Robert Hollingsworth
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 318pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1176
Series No.: A1176
SBN: 01402.1176 4
Title: CONVERSATIONS WITH STALIN
Author: Milovan Djilas
Translated: from the Serbo-Croat by Michael B. Petrovich
Cover: design by Germano Facetti showing photographs of Stalin
Date Published: November 1969
Pages: 172pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1177
Series No.: A1177
SBN: 01402.1177 2
Title: THE BODY - THE BOOK WHICH INSPIRED THE UNIQUE KESTREL FILMS PICTURE
Author: Anthony Smith
Cover: design by Germano Facetti; photographs by Eadweard Muybridge
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 654pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 60p    12/-

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A1178
Series No.: A1178
SBN: 01402.1178 0
Title: LOS ANGELES: THE ARCHITECTURE OF FOUR ECOLOGIES
Author: Reyner Banham
Cover: cover by Gerald Cinamon shows 'A Bigger Splash' by David Hockney
Date Published: 1973
Pages: 256pp.
Printer: Fletcher and Son Ltd
Price: £1.00

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A1179
Series No.: A1179
SBN: 01402.1179 9
Title: BOYS AND SEX
Author: Wardell B. Pomeroy
Cover: drawing by Picasso (Snark International)
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 140pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 20p    4/-

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A1180
Series No.: A1180
SBN: 01402.1180 2
Title: A RUMOUR OF ANGELS: MODERN SOCIETY AND THE REDISCOVERY OF THE SUPERNATURAL
Author: Peter L. Berger
Cover: design by Alan Spain
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 126pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 25p

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A1181
Series No.: A1181
SBN: 01402.1181 0
Title: ENGLISH HISTORY, 1914-1945
Author: Alan J. P. Taylor
Cover: design by Tony Garrett and Roger Daniels
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 876pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 60p   12/-
Has a fold out world map at rear showing the British Empire in 1919

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A1182
Series No.: A1182
SBN: 01402.1182 9
Title: LET'S LOOK AT THE FIGURES - THE QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO HUMAN AFFAIRS
Authors: D. J. Bartholomew and E. E. Bassett
Cover: design by Enzo Ragazzini
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 320pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1183
Series No.: A1183
SBN: 01402.1183 7
Title: UNDERSTANDING MEDICINE
Author: Roger James
Cover: design by Germano Facetti
Illustration: 8 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 276pp. + 8pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 45p    9/-

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A1184
Series No.: A1184
SBN: 01402.1184 5
Title: THE ARCHITECTURE OF MICHELANGELO; WITH A CATALOGUE OF MICHELANGELO'S WORKS
Author: James S. Ackerman
Contributor: John Newman
Cover: design by Gerald Cinamon, cover photograph of Porta Pia, Rome, by Roloff Beny
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 374pp.
Printer: Jarrold and Sons Ltd
Price: £1.50    30/-

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A1185
Series No.: A1185
THIS NUMBER (No. A1185) WAS NOT USED.

It was allocated for Pelican A1185 FAIRFIELDS: A STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL CHANGE by K. J. W Alexander and C. L. Jenkins, but was never issued in the Series.
A1186
Series No.: A1186
SBN: 01402.1186 1
Title: MAN AND THE COSMOS - THE NATURE OF SCIENCE TODAY
Author: Ritchie Calder
Cover: design by Barry Evans
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 286pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 35p    7/-

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A1187
Series No.: A1187
SBN: 01402.1187 X
Title: MAN, MEDICINE AND ENVIRONMENT
Author: René Dubos
Cover: design by Barry Evans
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 174pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 30p    6/-

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A1188
Series No.: A1188
SBN: 01402.1188 8
Title: THE LEARNING SOCIETY
Author: Robert Maynard Hutchins
Cover: painting by Barry Evans
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 144pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-
Prepared as a Britannica Perspective to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Encyclopedia Britannica

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A1189
Series No.: A1189
SBN: 01402.1189 6
Title: THE BLACK DEATH
Author: Philip Ziegler
Cover: shows a detail from an illuminated manuscript in the Royal Library at Brussels depicting the plague at Tournai, 1349, by Gilles Mursit
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 332pp.
Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1190
Series No.: A1190
SBN: 01402.1190 X
Title: IN THE FIST OF THE REVOLUTION: LIFE IN CASTRO'S CUBA
Author: Jose Yglesias
Cover: design by Brian Mayers
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 300pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1191
Series No.: A1191
SBN: 01402.1191 8
Title: ROOSEVELT AND WORLD WAR II
Author: Robert A. Divine
Cover: shows woodcut of Roosevelt by Jerry Dadds (Eucalyptus Tree Studio)
Date Published: 1970 (American Edition only)
Pages: 120pp.
Printed: in U.S.A.
Price:

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A1192
Series No.: A1192
SBN: 01402.1192 6
Title: KOREA: THE LIMITED WAR
Author: David Rees
Cover: design by George Klauber
Date Published: 1970 (American Edition only)
Pages: 526pp. + 15pp.
Printer: Kingsport Press Inc, U.S.A.
Price: $2.45

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A1193
Series No.: A1193
SBN: 01402.1193 4
Title: ART AND ITS OBJECTS
Author: Richard Wollheim
Cover: design by John Golding
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 190pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 25p    5/-

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A1194
Series No.: A1194
THIS NUMBER (No. A1194) WAS NOT USED.

It was allocated for Pelican A1194 THE SEARCH FOR ORDER by C. J. Schneer, but was never issued in the Series.
A1195
Series No.: A1195
SBN: 01402.1195 0
Title: ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL
Author: L. T. C. Rolt
Cover: shows detail from a portrait of Brunel by J. C. Horsley, National Portrait Gallery, London
Illustration: 16 pages of black-and-white photographic plates
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 448pp. + 16pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1196
Series No.: A1196
SBN: 01402.1196 9
Title: RUDYARD KIPLING HIS LIFE AND WORK
Author: Charles Carrington
Cover: shows a detail from a portrait of Kipling by P. Burne-Jones, National Portrait Gallery, London
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 634pp.
Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd
Price: 60p    12/-

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A1197
Series No.: A1197
SBN: 01402.1197 7
Title: SCOTT FITZGERALD
Author: Andrew Turnbull
Cover: photograph by Eareckson
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 368pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 40p    8/-

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A1198
Series No.: A1198
SBN: 01402.1198 5
Title: PAUL'S LETTERS FROM PRISON: PHILIPPIANS, COLOSSIANS, PHILEMON AND EPHESIANS
Author: James L. Houlden
Cover: shows a detail from a tapestry in the Vatican Museum (Snark International)
Date Published: 1970
Pages: 358pp.
Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd
Price: 50p    10/-

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A1199
Series No.: A1199
SBN: 01402.1199 3
Title: SHAPE OF COMMUNITY: REALIZATION OF HUMAN POTENTIAL
Author: Serge Chermayeff and Alexander Tzonis
Preface: by Heinz von Foerster
Cover: and book design by Chermayeff and Geismar Associates
Illustrated: cartoons by Ivan Chermayeff
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 278pp.
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd
Price: 60p    12/-

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