The Gollancz edition mostly used the versions of the stories as published in Weird Tales.

The result of his journeys through the north was The Road to Wigan Pier, published by Gollancz for the Left Book Club in 1937.

Keep the Aspidistra Flying was published by Gollancz on 20 April 1936.

The firm, Gollancz Ltd., published pacifist and socialist nonfiction as well as, by the mid 1930s, a solid selection of contemporary fiction, including authors such as Elizabeth Bowen, Daphne du Maurier, and Franz Kafka.

While Gollancz published The Red Army Moves by Geoffrey Cox on the Winter War in 1941, he omitted some criticisms of the USSR.

Gollancz publicised the anti-Semitism of the Nazi regime early on, in 1933 he had published the compilation volume The Little Brown Book of the Hitler Terror and Fritz Seidler's book on the Nazi persecution of the Jews The Bloodless Pogrom in 1934.

In May 1951, Gollancz invited Harold Wilson to chair an AWP committee and write a pamphlet which was eventually called ' War on Want-a Plan for World Development ', published on 9 June 1952.

At a later date Gollancz published part one on its own, against Orwell's wishes, and he refused to publish Homage to Catalonia at all.

His inaugural novel Sorrow for Thy Sons ( 1937 ) was rejected by Gollancz and not published until 1986.

This collection, the ninth in the Lord Peter Wimsey series, was first published by Gollancz in 1933 and has been frequently reprinted ( 1995 paperback: ISBN 978-0-06-104362-8 ).

In the Teeth of the Evidence is a collection of short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers first published by Victor Gollancz in 1939.

Gollancz proposed that the source for the character's name and sententious platitudes was De optimo senatore, a book on statesmanship by the Polish courtier Wawrzyniec Grzymała Goślicki, which was widely read after it was translated into English and published in 1598 under the title " The Counsellor ".

* First published Victor Gollancz ( 28 August 1933 )

The discovery of a second Hebrew text in the library of Samuel H. Gollancz was published by his son Hermann Gollancz in 1903, who also published a facsimile edition in 1914.

In 2006 an omnibus edition containing the books Forever War, Forever Free and Forever Peace ( under the title " Peace and War ") was published by Gollancz.

SF Masterworks is a series of science fiction books started by Millennium and currently published by Gollancz ( both being imprints of the UK based Orion Publishing Group ).

By December 1933 he had typed the final version, and in 1934 he delivered it by motorbike to his agent Leonard Moore for publication by Victor Gollancz, who had published his previous book.

After various last-minute alterations for fear of libel, Gollancz published A Clergyman's Daughter on 11 March 1935.

The Starr Affair was a book written by Jean Overton Fuller and published in 1954 by Victor Gollancz.

Lucky Jim is a novel by Kingsley Amis, published in 1954 by Victor Gollancz.

In 1937, Gollancz published Borneman's " detective story to end detective stories " ( Julian Symons ), a novel entitled The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor, which he had completed before turning twenty.

" Victor Gollancz was prepared to publish the work, subject to the removal of bad language and some identifiable names, and offered an advance of £ 40.

In 1960 Gollancz was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his work with SEN.

Gollancz, smarting from fears of prosecution with regard to another author's work, turned it down because he was worried about libel action.

The Making of the English Working Class is an influential and pivotal work of English social history, written by E. P. Thompson, a notable ' New Left ' historian ; it was published in 1963 ( revised 1968 ) by Victor Gollancz Ltd, and later republished at Pelican, becoming an early Open University Set Book.

In June 1964 according to historian Peter Knight-Bertrand Russell, " prompted by the emerging work of the lawyer Mark Lane in the US ... rallied support from other noteworthy and left-leaning compatriots to form a Who Killed Kennedy Committee, members of which included Michael Foot MP, the wife of Tony Benn MP, the publisher Victor Gollancz, the writers John Arden and J.

They initially thought that a book with contributions from Brophy, Ruth Harrison, Maureen Duffy and other well-known writers might be of interest to publishers, but after an initial proposal was turned down by the first publisher they approached, Giles Gordon of Victor Gollancz suggested that the work would be more viable if it included their own writing.

* Republished in 1987 ( Gollancz, London ), 1989 ( Modern Bridge Publications ), 1993 ( Gollancz, London ) and 2001 ( Cassell, London ), under The Modern Losing Trick Count.

Victor married Ruth Gollancz née Lowy-an artist who had studied at the Slade School of Art under Henry Tonks.

* Out of This Nettle, London: Gollancz, 1938 ; published as Colin Lowrie New York: Knopf, 1939, reprinted under original title, Manor, 1976.

It has more recently been published in the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 2: The Hour of the Dragon ( Gollancz, 2001 ) as " Jewels of Gwalhur " and The Conquering Sword of Conan ( 2005 ) under Howard's original title, " The Servants of Bit-Yakin ".

It has more recently been published in the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle ( Gollancz, 2000 ) as " Shadows in Zamboula " and in Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Three ( 1935-1936 ) ( Del Rey, 2005 ) under its original title, " The Man-Eaters of Zamboula.

It has more recently been published in the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle ( Gollancz, 2000 ) as " The Slithering Shadow " and in Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One ( 1932-1933 ) ( Del Rey, 2003 ) under its original title, " Xuthal of the Dusk.

Early in 1941 he started writing for the American Partisan Review and contributed to Gollancz ' anthology The Betrayal of the Left, written in the light of the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact ( although Orwell referred to it as the Russo-German Pact and the Hitler-Stalin Pact ).

Gollancz was one of the founders of the Left Book Club, the first book club in the UK.

The descriptions in the novel of a character who lectures at a meeting of Gollancz's Left Book Club, and of the meeting itself, were such that Gollancz ' could not have helped being offended by them.

According to Orwell biographer Bernard Crick, publisher Victor Gollancz first tried to persuade Orwell's agent to allow the Left Book Club edition to consist solely of the descriptive first half of the book.

However Gollancz feared the second half would offend Left Book Club readers and inserted a mollifying preface to the book while Orwell was in Spain.

Orwell ’ s publisher, Victor Gollancz, was so concerned that these passages would be misinterpreted, and that the ( mostly middle class ) members of the Left Book Club would be offended, that he added a foreword in which he raises some caveats about Orwell's claims in Part Two.

H. J. Laski, a co-founder of the Left Book Club, wrote a review in March 1937 in Left News which repeats the main arguments of Gollancz ’ s preface.

In the April 1937 number of the Left News Gollancz reported that the book had produced: " both more, and more interesting, letters than any other Club Choice.

In 1936 the Left Book Club, started by the publisher Victor Gollancz, was very popular.

Mellor was succeeded by H. J. Hartshorn, a secret member of the Communist Party, and Victor Gollancz, the Left Book Club's publisher, joined the board of directors.

From then on the paper became the voice of the pro-war democratic left in the Labour Party, taking a position similar to that adopted by Gollancz in his famous edited volume attacking the communists for backing the Nazi-Soviet pact, Betrayal of the Left.

Cole wrote at least seven books for the Left Book Club, all of which were published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.

The first book published by Henry Regnery Publishers was by socialist Victor Gollancz who ran the Left Book Club in Britain.

Gollancz, London, 1937 ; Left Book Club, London, 1937 ; Republished by Garland, New York, Classics of Film Literature series, 1983.

They persuaded Victor Gollancz, creator of the Left Book Club, to publish the book, divided the twenty-four chapters among themselves and wrote it in four days, finishing on June 5, 1940.

* Sir Victor Gollancz ( 1893 – 1967 ), nephew of Hermann and Israel, and founder of the Left Book Club and Victor Gollancz Ltd

The Left Book Club, founded in May 1936, was a key left-wing institution of the late 1930s and 1940s in the United Kingdom set up by Stafford Cripps, Victor Gollancz and John Strachey to revitalise and educate the British Left.

The club supplied a book chosen every month by Gollancz and his panel — Harold Laski and John Strachey — to its members, many of whom participated in one or other of the 1, 500 or so Left Discussion Groups scattered around the country.

By early 1940, however, Gollancz had broken with the CP, a process documented in the articles collected in Betrayal of the Left in early 1941, and from then on the club took a strongly democratic socialist line until its demise in 1948.