Printing & Publishing · Recorded milestone
Sixpenny paperback
Recorded year1935
Allen Lane's Penguin Books sells good novels as sixpenny paperbacks from 30 July 1935, putting quality books on sale in stations and Woolworths.
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.