SIXPENNY EDITIONS
BOOK PUBLISHERS' SUCCESS 10,000,000 COPIES SOLD {Received April 4, 5.5 p.m.) British Wireless RUGBY, April 3 Remarkable success has attended the enterprise of the publishers who about two ,years ago started the issue of sixpenny editions of established works of fiction, biography, travel, history and other "serious" works. It is estimated that more than 10,000,000 copies of the sixpenny editions have been sold since the inception of the venture.
The works of Shakespeare are to be published on the next anniversary of his birthday, April 23, at sixpence a play.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22694, 5 April 1937, Page 10
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92SIXPENNY EDITIONS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22694, 5 April 1937, Page 10
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