Pelican Books, 1976 - 1979
Scope and Contents
A box containing six books published under the Penguin Books' imprint, Pelican, which feature images of plasticine model illustrations made by Luck & Flaw on their covers. There are also cover proofs for four of these books.
The following are present:
1. Cities: The Public Dimension, written by W. Harvey Cox, along with a cover proof; photographic image by Bob Cramp (L&F/120).
2. Franco and the Politics of Spain, written by Edouard de Blaye, along with two cover proofs; photographic image by Bob Cramp (L&F/127).
3. Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went, written by J.K. Galbraith; photographic image by John Lawrence Jones (L&F/129).
4. The Medical Risks of Life, written by Stephen Lock and Tony Smith, along with two cover proofs; photographic image by John Lawrence Jones (L&F/156).
5. Lonrho: Portrait of a Multinational, written by Margaret Ling, Suzanne and Gillian Cronjé, along with two cover proofs; photographic image by Bob Cramp (L&F/206).
6. Southern Africa: The New Politics of Revolution, written by Basil Davidson, Joe Slovo and Anthony R. Wilkinson; photographic image by John Lawrence Jones (L&F/214).
Also present is a cover proof for the book, Culture & Management, edited by Theodore D. Weinshall. This book was published by Penguin Books, rather than under the Pelican imprint. The photographic image is by John Lawrence Jones (L&F/25).
Dates
- Publication: 1976 - 1979
Creator
- Fluck, Peter, 1941-Present (Artist) (Illustrator, Person)
- Law, Roger, 1941-Present (Artist) (Illustrator, Person)
- Cramp, Bob, 1945-2023 (Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- Jones, John Lawrence, 1951-Present (Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- Pelican Books (Imprint of Penguin Books) (1937-1984, 2014-Present) (United Kingdom) (Publisher, Organization)
- Penguin Books Ltd (Publisher, Organization)
- Penguin Random House LLC (Publisher) (2013-Present) (Copyright claimant, Organization)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by various parties.
Extent
1 archive box(es) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
These books and cover proofs were brought together from different boxes.
Appraisal
Duplicates of books and cover proofs have been weeded out.
Separated Materials
Photographic material relating to the plasticine model illustrations on the covers are found within the file, MS Add.10275/2/3/2.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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