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The Penguin Story

£10.00

Title: THE PENGUIN STORY (MCMXXXV - MCMLVI)

Author: Sir William Emrys Williams

Illustrations: photographs by Guy Gravett; diagrams by Erwin Fabian

Date Published: June 1956

Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd; photographic collogravure by Harrison and Sons Ltd; line illustrations by John Swain and Son Ltd

Pages: 128pp. + 24pp.

This book was produced to mark the 21st birthday of Penguin Books in July 1956. (Hence the number 'Q21' was selected 5 years ahead of its contemporaries.) It was designed by the Penguin typographer, Hans Schmoller. The book includes 'A Complete Catalogue of the Publications of Penguin Books' published between 1935 and 1956.

Condition grading. Very Good. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description

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Title: THE PENGUIN STORY (MCMXXXV - MCMLVI)

Author: Sir William Emrys Williams

Illustrations: photographs by Guy Gravett; diagrams by Erwin Fabian

Date Published: June 1956

Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd; photographic collogravure by Harrison and Sons Ltd; line illustrations by John Swain and Son Ltd

Pages: 128pp. + 24pp.

This book was produced to mark the 21st birthday of Penguin Books in July 1956. (Hence the number 'Q21' was selected 5 years ahead of its contemporaries.) It was designed by the Penguin typographer, Hans Schmoller. The book includes 'A Complete Catalogue of the Publications of Penguin Books' published between 1935 and 1956.

Condition grading. Very Good. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description

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Title: THE PENGUIN STORY (MCMXXXV - MCMLVI)

Author: Sir William Emrys Williams

Illustrations: photographs by Guy Gravett; diagrams by Erwin Fabian

Date Published: June 1956

Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd; photographic collogravure by Harrison and Sons Ltd; line illustrations by John Swain and Son Ltd

Pages: 128pp. + 24pp.

This book was produced to mark the 21st birthday of Penguin Books in July 1956. (Hence the number 'Q21' was selected 5 years ahead of its contemporaries.) It was designed by the Penguin typographer, Hans Schmoller. The book includes 'A Complete Catalogue of the Publications of Penguin Books' published between 1935 and 1956.

Condition grading. Very Good. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description

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