Friday, December 08, 2006
The Integrity of the Personality
The Integrity of the Personality - Anthony Storr - 1972
Pelican
Cover design by Patrick McCreeth (photo by Snark International)
Growing Points in Science
Growing Points in Science - Department Of Education and Science - 1972
Her Majesty's Sationery Office
Description of cover image:
"Profiles of the radio source Cassiopeia A observed by the One Mile radio telescope of the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, Cambridge.
Front: the resolution after half the aperture has been synthesised and only half the possible resolution achieved.
Back: the full possible resolution achieved by the telescope showing greater detail of the source which is the remains of a supernova explosion.
The Scientific Analysis of Personality
The Scientific Analysis of Personality - Raymond B Cattell - 1970
Pelican
Cover design by Frederick Price
Vigilance and Habituation
Vigilance and Habituation - Jane F Mackworth - 1969
Penguin Education
Cover design by Snark International
Disorders of Memory and Learning
Disorders of Memory and Learning - George A. Talland - 1968
Penguin Education
Cover Design by Martin Bassett
Saturday, June 17, 2006
Friday, June 16, 2006
Thursday, June 15, 2006
The Koran
The Koran - Translated by N J Dawood - 1979
Penguin Classics
Cover shows the title page of an Egyptian Koran 0f 1304
Penguin Classics
Cover shows the title page of an Egyptian Koran 0f 1304
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Monday, June 12, 2006
Ecce Homo
Ecce Homo - Nietzsche - 1979
Penguin Classics
Cover picture is 'From the Summit; traveller looking over the Sea of Fog' by Caspar David Friedrich
Ceskoslovensky Spisovatel books
Umeni a Cin - Romain Rolland - 1961
Ceskoslovensky Spisevatel
Designer not credited
Za Oponou Umeni a Zivota - Jiri Mahen - 1961
Ceskoslovensky Spisevatel
Designer not credited
Odcizeni, Dekadence, Realismus - Ernst Fischer - 1961
Ceskoslovensky Spisevatel
Designer not credited
Jak Vidim Svet - Albert Einstein - 1961
Ceskoslovensky Spisevatel
Designer not credited
Fifth Planet
Fifth Planet - Fred and Geoffrey Hoyle - 1965
Penguin Science Fiction
Cover features 'L'Oiseau Fleur' by Magritte - designer not credited
The Psychology of Learning
The Psychology of Learning - Robert Borger and A E M Seaborne - 1973
Pelican Books
Cover photograph by Alan Spain and Nelson Christmas
How Children Learn, How Children Fail
How Children Learn, How Children Fail - John Holt - 1973
Pelican Books
Cover includes detail from the multiple painting 'Energia Potenziale' by Eugenio Carmi
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