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Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, issued from 1997 onward, are paperback editions of texts with matte paper covers, French flaps, deckled page edges and cover art ...
This is a list of books published as Penguin Classics. In 1996, Penguin Books published as a paperback A Complete Annotated Listing of Penguin Classics and Twentieth-Century Classics (ISBN 0-14-771090-1). This article covers editions in the series: black label (1970s), colour-coded spines (1980s), the most recent editions (2000s), and Little ...
Penguin Popular Classics, issued in 1994, are paperback editions of texts under the Classics imprints. They were created as a response to Wordsworth Classics , a series of very cheap reprints which imitated Penguin in using black as its signature colour. [ 1 ]
The outer box artwork was changed, and the board in this edition is a quarter fold (as opposed to the half fold version in the Classic Trilogy edition). Tokens: Eight pewter tokens were included: Darth Vader (in a new pose), Luke Skywalker (in a new pose), Obi-Wan Kenobi (in a new pose), R2-D2 , Grand Moff Tarkin , Lando Calrissian , a TIE ...
The Penguin English Library is an imprint of Penguin Books.The series was first created in 1963 [1] as a 'sister series' [2] to the Penguin Classics series, providing critical editions of English classics; at that point in time, the Classics label was reserved for works translated into English (for example, Juvenal's Sixteen Satires).
Pocket Penguins is a series of books released by Penguin Classics in 2016. [1] The series echoes the style of the original Penguin Books, with smaller A-format size, and tri-band design. [2] [3] The first 20 books were released in May 2016, and described by publishing director Simon Winder as "a mix of the famous and the unjustly overlooked". [1]
Vintage Books is a trade paperback publishing imprint of Penguin Random House originally established by Alfred A. Knopf in 1954. The company was acquired by Random House in April 1960, and a British division was set up in 1990.
To celebrate its 60th anniversary circa 1995, Penguin Books released several boxed sets of "Penguin 60s", miniature books about sixty pages in length. The books were also sold individually. The main set, with black spines, (ISBN 0140952721, ISBN 978-0-14-095272-8) contained 60 "classic" works.