■ Just Out: A big anthology edited by Irving Howe, Essential Works of Socialism, runs the gamut from Marx and Engels, Plekhanov and Luxemburg, to Djilas, Silone, Russell, Harrington and Orwell (Holt, $12.95). . . . Father of Racist Ideology is a new biography of Gobineau by British historian Michael D. Biddiss (McKay, $10). . . . Vannevar Bush titles his autobiography Pieces of the Action (Morrow, $8.95).
■ Relax—It’s Coming. Farrar is rushing Tom Wolfe’s Radical Chic & The New Yellow Peril for October ($5.50).




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