The Penguin Collector 89
Editor: | James Mackay |
Date: | Dec 2017 |
Type: | Newsletter (The Penguin Collector) |
Pages: | 80 |
Medium: | Newsletter |
Focus: | Books, Design, History of Penguin, Penguin Personalities |
The sections in this issue are Making Penguins; Selling Penguins; Penguin Points and Society News. In his ‘Editorial and Introduction’, James Mackay refers back to Collector 88, both to update on the situation of Pearson/Penguin Random House and also to comment on the quality of some of the colour reproductions. Two of the images are reprinted.
Contents include:
- ‘Allen and Richard Lane’ by Victor Weybright
- ‘A Flock of Penguins’ by Patricia Morriss
- ‘The Belle Sauvage Library’ by Paul Lickiss
- ‘Where have all the Hummingbirds gone’
- ‘Designing Penguin Modern Classics’
- ‘A Bookselling Revolution’ by James Mackay
- ‘Heffers Penguin Bookshop’ by Julie Bounford
- ‘Augmenting the Archive’ by Hannah Lowery
- Jeremy Lewis 1942-2017
- Report on Members' Visit to The London Library
- Report on Bedford AGM
Also mailed is a Supplement to the Checklist of the Picture Puffin Books and Related Series.