Penguin Collector contents
Penguin Collector 70 (June 2008)
64 pages in “World Affairs” grey, the June 2008 Collector features Russian Poster Art, the Rugby Penguin archive, Rowland Emett’s Festival Railway, Colin Forbes’ account of Penguin’s support for young graphic designers in the 1960s and a review of Sander Meredeen’s new biography of Sir William Emrys Williams.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 69 (December 2007)
Features in its 88 pages the early Penguin Travel and Adventure titles and the recent Great Loves and Celebrations series (with colour cover illustrations). It also includes Margaret Clark’s memoirs of working for Penguin, a piece on William Sloane’s To Walk the Night (an underknown detective story), a feature on Jerry Cinamon’s designs for Penguin with quotations from correspondence with authors and some striking colour illustrations of his work, and the second update to Penguin in Print.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 68 (June 2007)
Features articles on The Penguin English Library (with four pages of colour cover illustrations), crime writer Freeman Wills Crofts, and the previously unknown Canadian Specials and Penguin Science Series.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 67 (December 2006)
Features a major review article on the Penguin Modern Classics Series (with 16 covers illustrated in colour) as well as a feature on the new Designer Classics. Also included are items on Elizabeth Friedlander (illustrator) and an obituary of Charles Clark (Penguin editor) as well as reviews of some recent publications of varying merit.
Price: £4.00
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Penguin Collector 66 (June 2006)
Includes contributions on two very different authors, Margery Allingham and David Low as well as a major article on the Allen Lane Foundation. Also included are details on the Penguin Mosaic, the new Epics series and a selection of colour illustrations featuring the cover designs of the late Germano Facetti. Plus our regular Collection Points.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 65 (December 2005)
Penguin 70th Birthday celebrations, the Great Ideas series, Penguin atlases, the coveted Allen Lane Christmas Books, Penguin crime titles.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 64 (June 2005)
Penguin 70th birthday celebrations and publications, the ill-fated Porpoise Books, the work of the distinguished Penguin cover designer, Derek Birdsall and reviews of the new history of Penguin covers, Penguin by Design.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 63 (December 2004)
Penguin Crime Titles, Penguin Plays, Anthony Powell, The Great Ideas series, More Penguin memories.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 62 (June 2004)
Graham Greene, the Penguin Travel Poster, early Pevsner titles, Memories of Penguin past.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 61 (December 2003)
George Orwell, The History of Britain, Penguins as Art, Memories and titles of the War Years
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 60 (June 2003)
includes articles on Vladimir Nabokov, the Penguin Classics and the pains and pleasures of collecting as well as a report on our successful Penguin Matters seminar. 64 pp perfect bound.
Price: £4.00
Penguin Collector 59 (December 2002)
includes articles on the Pevsner Exhibition, Penguin Books Production Department, the New Biology series, the Last Specials, and Boxed Sets. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 58 (June 2002)
includes articles on Robert Graves, Penguin New Art, Aircraft Recognition and Penguin Nature Guides. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 57 (December 2001)
includes articles on the Buildings of England, Three Princes, Penguin people, cover art, Simenon. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 56 (July 2001)
includes articles on J.E. Morpurgo, Pevsner’s half century, Penguin Poetry, King Penguins, the Colophon. The Penguin Trail — York. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 55 (December 2000)
includes articles on Observers Books, Shakespeare in Penguin, Georges Simenon, Tanya Schmoller’s early Penguin days, D.H. Lawrence and censorship. The Penguin Trail — second-hand bookshops in Oxford. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 54 (July 2000)
includes articles on Nikolaus Pevsner, Ladybird Books, Penguin Editorial, Guild Books, Penguin Trail — second-hand bookshops in North London, and Dallas. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 53 (December 1999)
includes articles on Allen Lane, Tony Godwin, Art in Australia, Elizabeth David, Australian Horwitz Penguin editions, Post-war propaganda. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 52 (July 1999)
includes articles on designer Germano Facetti, Penguin New Writing, recent Penguin advertising campaigns, and the development of Penguin cover design. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 51 (December 1998)
includes articles on hardbound Penguins, Graves’s The Golden Ass de luxe edition, Lady Chatterley’s Lover down under, Elizabeth Friedlander, and obituaries for Eunice Frost. 64 pp.
Price: £1.00
Penguin Collector 50 (July 1998)
includes articles on Tony Godwin, Australian Verse, Biggles Flies Again, Wild Flowers, Pan’s 50th anniversary, patterned papers and Benjamin Pollock’s toy theatres. 68 pp.
Price: £1.00
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