Paperback Book Day
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Happy Paperback Book Day!
Penguin published the first 10 paperbacks on July 30th, 1935. To celebrate we are offering 10% off all paperbacks new and used!
Curious what the first 10 paperbacks were?
* Ariel by AndrΓ© Maurois (Biography)
* A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway (Fiction)
* Poet's Pub by Eric Linklater (Fiction)
* Madame Claire by Susan Ertz (Fiction)
* The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers (Crime)
* The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (Crime) - Note: There was a temporary replacement with "The Murder on the Links" due to a printing issue, but "Mysterious Affair" was the intended #6.
* Twenty-Five by Beverley Nichols (Essays)
* William by E.H. Young (Fiction)
* Gone to Earth by Mary Webb (Fiction)
* Carnival by Compton Mackenzie (Fiction)
Penguin published the first 10 paperbacks on July 30th, 1935. To celebrate we are offering 10% off all paperbacks new and used!
Curious what the first 10 paperbacks were?
* Ariel by AndrΓ© Maurois (Biography)
* A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway (Fiction)
* Poet's Pub by Eric Linklater (Fiction)
* Madame Claire by Susan Ertz (Fiction)
* The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers (Crime)
* The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (Crime) - Note: There was a temporary replacement with "The Murder on the Links" due to a printing issue, but "Mysterious Affair" was the intended #6.
* Twenty-Five by Beverley Nichols (Essays)
* William by E.H. Young (Fiction)
* Gone to Earth by Mary Webb (Fiction)
* Carnival by Compton Mackenzie (Fiction)
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