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30 Books with Unusual Bindings

January 14, 2009 5 Comments

Thirty Books with really cool, unusual bindings! Left to right: Mother of Pearl, Rubber, Brass, Fur, Ivory.

Penguin’s Retro Covers and Deluxe Editions

January 8, 2009 3 Comments

Further proof that our friends at Penguin are marketing geniuses. Penguin’s director of sales in Australia, Peter Blake, came up with the idea for ‘Popular Penguins’ 10 years ago, but higher-ups were skeptical whether the idea would be a success. Blake’s plan entailed re-releasing 50 titles (25 fiction, 25 non) in the original, now retro, [...]

12 Books I Want to Read Based Entirely On How Darn Much I Love Their Covers

December 16, 2008 4 Comments

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30 Books with Unusual Bindings

Penguin’s Retro Covers and Deluxe Editions

12 Books I Want to Read Based Entirely On How Darn Much I Love Their Covers

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