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Literature Vintage Book Bundle - Capra Chapbook, Reader's Guide, Penguin Publishing History
Literature Vintage Book Bundle - Capra Chapbook, Reader's Guide, Penguin Publishing History
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This bundle contains three books.
1) The Penguin Story. Softcover. 124 pages. 1956.
"This brief account of the development of Penguin Books, published to mark its twenty-first birthday in July 1956, has been written by Sir William Emrys Williams, C.B.E., who has been associated with the firm for twenty years. The book has been designed by the Penguin typographer, Hans Schmoller."
2) The Reader's Guide A Guide and Companion for the General Reader. Softcover. 1960. 350 pages.
"A panel of distinguished scholars and scientists advise you how and what to read in: anthropology, archaeology, art, belles lettres, biography, classics, history, music, natural history, novels, philosophy, plays, poetry, politics, psychology, religion, science, sociology. This planned syllabus for profitable reading contains over 1800 descriptive recommendations of the essential books in all these fields of knowledge and interest."
3) The Capra Chapbook Anthology. Softcover. 1979. 348 pages.
Henry Miller, Faye Kicknosway, Lawrence Durrell, Ross Macdonald, Ray Bradbury, Victor Perera, Colin Wilson, James Houston, William Nolan, Ursula Le Guin, Mark Vinz. "Chapbook - a modern name applied by book collectors and others to specimens of the popular literature which was formerly circulated by itinerant deals or chapmen consisting chiefly of small pamphlets of popular tales, ballads, tracts, etc."
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All Items are Final Sale
All Items are Final Sale
Vintage Product: Please note that these items are vintage products and might show signs of general wear and tear. Please see photos and zoom in as I have tried my best to reflect products' current condition. If any obvious flaws are observed, I do my best to show in photos and note in the product description. Thank you for giving a new home and a second life to these vintage items. The Earth thanks you!
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