Postcards from Penguin One Hundred Book Covers in One Box

Name: Postcards from Penguin One Hundred Book Covers in One Box
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ISBN: 9780141044668

ISBN-10: 0141044667

ISBN-13: 9780141044668

Edition: N/A

Authors: Penguin, Penguin Books Staff

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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 no more than a packet of cigarettes, but that they should always look distinctive. Ever since then, from their original – now world-famous – look…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/15/2010
Binding: Flash Cards
Pages: 100
Size: 4.53" wide x 6.73" long x 2.48" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English