James Cleugh (/klʌf/; 1891 – 7 July 1969) was an English writer and translator.
He established the Aquila Press in the 1930s to publish obscure but literary works. He personally wrote or translated over 50 books.
Bibliography
- Love Locked Out: A Survey of Love, Licence and Restriction in the Middle Ages, Anthony Blond, Ltd., 1963
- Spain in the Modern World, 1953
- Krupps: The Story of an Industrial Empire by Gert Von Klass, and translated into English by James Cleugh. Black and white plates which include members of the Krupp family
- Captain Thomas Johnstone, 1772-1839: Smuggler's Reach, Andrew Melrose, London, 1955
- Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists, Robert Jungk, translated into English by James Cleugh, Harcourt, New York, 1956
- Image of Spain, Harrap 1961
- I looked for Adam: the story of man's search for his ancestors, Herbert Wendt, translated by James Cleugh. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1957
- The Divine Aretino, Anthony Blond, Ltd., 1965; Stein and Day, 1966
Notes
- "Ninety Years Ago, This Book Tried to Warn Us". NY Times. 6 October 2022.
- From a copy of Krupps. First published by Sidgwick and Jackson (London) in 1954 with no ISBN
External links
- Works by or about James Cleugh at the Internet Archive
- Cleugh's papers at the University of Reading
- Translated Penguin Book - at Penguin First Editions reference site of early first edition Penguin Books.
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