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Postcards From Penguin: 100 Book Jackets in One Box
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Description for Postcards From Penguin: 100 Book Jackets in One Box
Hardback. A collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Penguin book jacket. From classics to crime, it contains over seventy years of quintessentially British design in one box. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 119 x 66. Weight in Grams: 744.
A collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Penguin book jacket. From classics to crime, here are over seventy years of quintessentially British design in one box. In 1935 Allen Lane stood on a platform at Exeter railway station, looking for a good book for the journey to London. His disappointment at the poor range of paperbacks on offer led him to found Penguin Books. The quality paperback had arrived. Declaring that 'good design is no more expensive than bad', Lane was adamant that his Penguin paperbacks should cost ... Read more
A collection of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Penguin book jacket. From classics to crime, here are over seventy years of quintessentially British design in one box. In 1935 Allen Lane stood on a platform at Exeter railway station, looking for a good book for the journey to London. His disappointment at the poor range of paperbacks on offer led him to found Penguin Books. The quality paperback had arrived. Declaring that 'good design is no more expensive than bad', Lane was adamant that his Penguin paperbacks should cost ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
100
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141044668
SKU
V9780141044668
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-97
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