FONTANA BOOKS (COLLINS)
Series Note: "... Fontana titles, which are published monthly, include the best books, both fiction and non-fiction by prominent contemporary authors. A wide range of religious books, art books and important works of scholarship are also available in the series."
-- Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago, William Collins Sons & Co., 1961 (Fontana Books/Fontana Monarch, 485M), 1961 printing.
Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Glasgow (144 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, C.4.) and London.
Further reading:
Fontana Books 1-500 (1953-1961)
Richard Williams, comp.
Winterton, North Lincolnshire, Dragonby Press, 1997. 2nd edition
(British Paperback Checklists: Number Fourteen)
Serial Number / Author / Title / Publication Year
1.
Thomas Armstrong
The Crowthers of Bankdam
1953
2.
Eric Williams
The Wooden Horse
1953
3.
Norman Collins
London Belongs to Me
1953
4.
Hammond Innes
The White South
1953
5.
Andrew Geer
The Sea Chase
1953
6.
Arthur Bryant
English Saga
1953
7.
Agatha Christie
A Murder is Announce
1953
8.
Peter Cheyney
One of Those Things
1953
9.
Howard Spring
Fame is the Spur
1953
10.
Nigel Balchin
The Small Back Room
1953
11.
Kenneth Roberts
Northwest Passage
1953
12.
D. E. Stevenson
Miss Bunn the Baker's Daughter
1953
13.
Rachel Field
All This and Heaven Too
1954
14.
James Ramsey Ullman
The White Tower
1954
15.
Agatha Christie
They Came to Baghdad
1954
16.
Hammond Innes
The Blue Ice
1954
17.
Winifred Holtby
South Riding
1954
18.
Helen Ashton
Yeoman's Hospital
1954
19.
Peter Cheney
Lady, Behave!
1954
20.
Ngaio Marsh
Death at the Bar
1954
21.
Taylor Caldwell
This Side of Innocence
1954
22.
David Walker
Geordie
1954
23.
Agatha Christie
The Seven Dials Mystery
1954
24.
Elizabeth Seifert
The Doctor Dares
1954
25.
Margery Sharp
Britannia Mews
1954
26.
George Blake
The Shipbuilders
1954
27.
Peter Cheney
Ladies Won't Wait
1954
28.
Luke Short
Ambush
1954
29.
Agnes Sligh Turnbull
The Rolling Years
1954
30.
Roy Farran
Winged Dagger
1954
31.
Agatha Christie
Lord Edgware Dies
1954
32.
Noel Streatfeild
Mothering Sunday
1954
33.
Robert Henriques
Through the Valley
1954
34.
Nigel Balchin
Darkness Falls from the Air
1954
35.
Peter Cheney
This Man is Dangerous
1954
36.
Andrew Garve
Murder in Moscow
1954
37.
Norman Collins
Anne
1954
38.
Thomas Bodkin
The Approach to Painting
1954
39.
Mark Derby
Malayan Rose
1954
40.
Howard Spring
Shabby Tiger
1954
41.
Agatha Christie
Mrs. Mcginty's Dead
1955
42.
D. E. Stevenson
Young Mrs. Savage
1955
43.
Elizabeth Coxhead
One Green Bottle
1955
44.
Stuart Cloete
Turning Wheels
1955
45.
Peter Cheney
The Urgent Hangman
1955
46.
Noel Streatfeild
Aunt Clara
1955
47.
Neville Cardus
Autobiography
1955
48.
Desmond Young
Rommel
With a foreword by Claude Auchinleck
1955
49.
C. S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters
1955
50.
C. S. Lewis
Mere Christianity
1955
51.
Marcia Davenport
The Valley of Decision
1955
52.
Jules Verne
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1955
53.
Laurence Meynell
The Lady on Platform One
1955
54.
Hammond Innes
Air Bridge
1955
55.
Kenneth Roberts
The Lively Lady
1955
56.
Len Howard
Birds as Individuals
1955
57.
Ngaio Marsh
Final Curtain
1955
58.
Helen Ashton
Doctor Serocold
1955
59.
Howard Spring
My Son, My Son
1955
60.
Leo Walmsley
Love in the Sun
1955
61.
Peter Cheney
Never a Dull Moment
1955
62.
Eric Williams
The Tunnel
1955
63.
Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
Mutiny on the Bounty
1955
64.
Bernard Fergusson
Beyond the Chindwin
1955
65.
Elizabeth Seifert
The New Doctor
1955
66.
Philip Macdonald
Murder Gone Mad
1955
67Y.
Norman Collins
Black Ivory
1955
68Y.
Monica Edwards
Cargo of Horses
1955
69.
Marguerite Steen
Rose Timson
1955
70.
Agatha Christie
The Hollow
1955
71.
Nigel Balchin
A Way Through the Wood (after the play Waiting for Gillian)
1955
72.
Julian Symons
Bland Beginning
1955
73.
Margery Sharp
Cluny Brown
1955
74.
Peter Cheney
Dark Hero
1955
75.
Catherine Gaskin
This Other Eden
1955
76.
Andrew Garve
The Cuckoo Line Affair
1955
77.
Pierre La Mure
Moulin Rouge
1955
78.
Anthony Deane-Drummond
Return Ticket
1955
79.
Mark Derby
Element of Risk
1955
80.
Agatha Christie
They Do It With Mirrors
1955
81.
John Crompton
Life of the Spider
1955
82.
Axel Kielland
Live Dangerously
1955
83.
David Walker
Digby
1955
84.
Hammond Innes
Wreckers Must Breathe
1955
85R.
J. B. Phillips
Letters to Young Churches
1955
86R.
J. B. Phillips
Making Men Whole
1955
87.
David Howarth
The Shetland Bus
1955
88.
Howard Spring
Rachel Rosing
1955
89.
Philip Macdonald
The Noose
1955
90.
Herman Melville
Moby Dick, or The White Whale. Abridged.
Illustrated with film stills.
1955
91.
D. E. Stevenson
Music in the Hills
1956
92.
Agnes Sligh Turnbull
The Bishop's Mantle
1956
93.
Ngaio Marsh
Swing, Brother, Swing
1956
94.
Margery Sharp
The Stone of Chastity
1956
95.
Kem Bennett
The Devil's Current
1956
96.
Peter Cheney
Don't Get Me Wrong
1956
97.
Frans Bengtsson
The Long Ships
1956
98.
Elizabeth Seifert
Doctor Bill
1956
99.
Hammond Innes
Campbell's Kingdom
1956
100R.
Saint Augustine
The Confessions of Saint Augustine
1957
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