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THIS PAGE American Penguins 600 - 659 and Penguin Signets 660 - 661

Penguin Books (New York) 501 - 599 (page 1)
Penguin Books (New York) 600 - 659 [Penguin Signet 660-661] (page 2)

See also other American Penguins:
Pelican Books (New York) P1 - P25
'S-US' Fighting Forces - Penguin Specials USA
'AB' Pelican Shakespeare (U.S.) (AB1 - AB38)

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Information and cover photographs of Penguin Books (New York) Series:

600 (USA)	Series No.: 600 (USA) Title: MONTANA RIDES! Author: Evan Evans Cover illustration: by Arthur Getz Date Published: 1946 Price: 25¢
601 (USA)	Series No.: 601 (USA) Title: JURGEN Author: James Branch Cabell Cover illustration: by Lester Beall Studio Date Published: 1946
602 (USA)	Series No.: 602 (USA) Title: THE NEW VETERAN Author: Charles G. Bolte Cover illustration: by J. C. (typography) Date Published: 1946
603 (USA)	Series No.: 603 (USA) Title: SHORT STORIES OF JAMES T. FARRELL Author: James T. Farrell Cover illustration: by Lester Beall Studio Date Published: November 1946 Pages: 214pp.
604 (USA)	Series No.: 604 (USA) Title: TRIO Author: Dorothy Baker Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1946
605 (USA)	Series No.: 605 (USA) Title: CIMMARON Author: Edna Ferber Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: October 1946 Pages: 248pp.
606 (USA)	Series No.: 606 (USA) Title: A ROPE OF SAND Author: Francis Bonnamy Cover illustration: by Arthur Getz Date Published: June 1946 Pages: 202pp.
607 (USA)	Series No.: 607 (USA) Title: PYGMALION Author: (George) Bernard Shaw Cover illustration: by George Salter Date Published: 1946 Price: 50¢ Second image of 1946 5th printing. Second image courtesy of Andrew Malin
608 (USA)	Series No.: 608 (USA) Title: MAJOR BARBARA Author: (George) Bernard Shaw Cover illustration: by George Salter Date Published: 1946
609 (USA)	Series No.: 609 (USA) Title: SAINT JOAN Author: (George) Bernard Shaw Cover illustration: by George Salter Date Published: 1946
610 (USA)	Series No.: 610 (USA) Title: LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER Author: D. H. Lawrence Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1946
611 (USA)	Series No.: 611 (USA) Title: MESSER MARCO POLO A love story Author: Donn Byrne Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1946
612 (USA)	Series No.: 612 (USA) Title: CHRISTIANITY TAKES A STAND Edited: by William Scarlett Date Published: 1946
613 (USA)	Series No.: 613 (USA) Title: THE ODYSSEY Author: Homer Translated: by E. V. Rieu Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1946 Later published as an American Pelican P21
614 (USA)	Series No.: 614 (USA) Title: [THE PENGUIN HOYLE] HOYLE'S RULES OF GAMES: the latest rules of games with advice on skillful play. Indoor Games of Skill and Chance, with the Latest Rules and Advice on Strategy and Skilful Play. Based on the Foundations laid down by Edmund Hoyle, 1679-1769. Edited: by Albert H. Morehead and Geoffrey Mott-Smith Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: November 1946 Pages: 232pp.
615 (USA)	Series No.: 615 (USA) Title: LADY INTO FOX and A MAN IN THE ZOO Author: David Garnett Cover illustration: by Michael Loew Date Published: 1946
616 (USA)	Series No.: 616 (USA) Title: THE ELEVEN OF DIAMONDS Author: Baynard H. Kendrick Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1946
617 (USA)	Series No.: 617 (USA) Title: SARATOGA TRUNK Author: Edna Ferber Cover illustration: by Miriam Woods Date Published: 1947
618 (USA)	Series No.: 618 (USA) Title: THE PERRENIAL BOARDER - An Asey Mayo Mystery Author: Phoebe Atwood Taylor Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: January 1947 Pages: 188pp.
619 (USA)	Series No.: 619 (USA) Title: ALMAYER'S FOLLY Author: Joseph Conrad Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
620 (USA)	Series No.: 620 (USA) Title: MONTANA RIDES AGAIN Author: Evan Evans Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
621 (USA)	Series No.: 621 (USA) Title: SERENADE Author: James M. Cain Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: February 1947 Pages: 188pp. Price: 25c Image of Third printing in May 1947 also shown image of later printing
622 (USA)	Series No.: 622 (USA) Title: LOOKING FOR A BLUEBIRD Author: Joseph Wechsberg Cover illustration: by F. Strobel Date Published: February 1947 Pages: 200pp.
623 (USA)	Series No.: 623 (USA) Title: THE SILVER JACKASS Author: Frank Gruber Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: January 1947 Pages: 140pp.
624 (USA)	Series No.: 624 (USA) Title: THE VELVET WELL Author: John Gearon Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
625 (USA)	Series No.: 625 (USA) Title: DAISY MILLER Author: Henry James Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
626 (USA)	Series No.: 626 (USA) Title: THE PURPLE ONION MYSTERY Author: Hariette Ashbrook Cover illustration: by Arthur Hawkins, Jr. Date Published: 1947
627 (USA)	Series No.: 627 (USA) Title: TOBACCO ROAD Author: Erskine Caldwell Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
628 (USA)	Series No.: 628 (USA) Title: THE INNOCENT VOYAGE (A high wind in Jamaica) Author: Richard Hughes Cover illustration: by Michael Loew Date Published: March 1947 Pages: 188pp.
629 (USA)	Series No.: 629 (USA) Title: THE KING IS DEAD ON QUEEN STREET Author: Francis Bonnamy Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
630 (USA)	Series No.: 630 (USA) Title: MOTHER WORE TIGHTS Author: Miriam Young Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
631 (USA)	Series No.: 631 (USA) Title: A FUNERAL IN EDEN Author: Paul McGuire Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: February 1947 Pages: 184pp.
632 (USA)	Series No.: 632 (USA) Title: SANCTUARY Author: William Faulkener Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
633 (USA)	Series No.: 633 (USA) Title: GREAT SON Author: Edner Ferber Cover illustration: by Arthur Getz Date Published: April 1947 Pages: 186pp.
634 (USA)	Series No.: 634 (USA) Title: THE UNBEARABLE BASSINGTON Author: 'Saki' (H. H. Munro) Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
635 (USA)	Series No.: 635 (USA) Title: BLOOD ON LAKE LOUISA Author: Baynard H. Kendrick Cover illustration: by Arthur Getz Date Published: 1947
636 (USA)	Series No.: 636 (USA) Title: THE VOICE OF BUGLE ANN Author: MacKinlay Kantor Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
637 (USA)	Series No.: 637 (USA) Title: HOTEL SPLENDIDE Author: Ludwig Bemelmans Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
638 (USA)	Series No.: 638 (USA) Title: A PORTRAIT OF JENNIE Author: Robert Nathan Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
639 (USA)	Series No.: 639 (USA) Title: SO BIG Author: Edna Ferber Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
640 (USA)	Series No.: 640 (USA) Title: ALL IN LINE: CARTOONS Author: Saul Steinberg Cover illustration: by the author Date Published: 1947
641 (USA)	Series No.: 641 (USA) Title: MURDER: GREAT TRUE CRIME CASES Author: Alan Hynd Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
642 (USA)	Series No.: 642 (USA) Title: THE KISS OF DEATH Author: Eleazar Lipsky Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
643 (USA)	Series No.: 643 (USA) Title: YOUNG LONIGAN Author: James T. Farrell Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: September 1947 Pages: 186pp.
644 (USA)	Series No.: 644 (USA) Title: SHORT STORIES OF THOMAS WOLFE Author: Thomas Wolfe Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
645 (USA)	Series No.: 645 (USA) Title: SONG OF THE WHIP Author: Evan Evans Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
646 (USA)	Series No.: 646 (USA) Title: JOURNEYMAN Author: Erskine Caldwell Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: October 1947 Pages: 138pp.
647 (USA)	Series No.: 647 (USA) Title: UNCLE TOM'S CHILDREN Author: Richard Wright Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: October 1947 Pages: 186pp.
648 (USA)	Series No.: 648 (USA) Title: DEADLY WEAPON Author: Wade Miller Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: October 1947 Pages: 138pp.
649 (USA)	Series No.: 649 (USA) Title: THE TYRANNY OF SEX (The Case of Mr Crump) Author: Ludwig Lewisohn Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
650 (USA)	Series No.: 650 (USA) Title: AMERICAN BEAUTY Author: Edna Ferber Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
651 (USA)	Series No.: 651 (USA) Title: MARKET FOR MURDER Author: Frank Gruber Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
652 (USA)	Series No.: 652 (USA) Title: THE NEW QUIZ BOOK Authors: Albert H. Morehead and Geoffrey Mott-Smith Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
653 (USA)	Series No.: 653 (USA) Title: SHOW BOAT Author: Edna Ferber Date Published: 1947
654 (USA)	Series No.: 654 (USA) Title: GREAT WESTERN STORIES Author: William Targ Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1947
655 (USA)	Series No.: 655 (USA) Title: GREAT MURDER STORIES Author: Mystery Writers of America Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948
656 (USA)	Series No.: 656 (USA) Title: CHRIST STOPPED AT EBOLI Author: Carlo Levi Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948
657 (USA)	Series No.: 657 (USA) Title: DESIRE ME Author: Leonhard Frank Date Published: 1948
658 (USA)	Series No.: 658 (USA) Title: DEATH OF A SWAGMAN Author: Arthur W. Upfield Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948
659 (USA)	Series No.: 659 (USA) Title: THE WILD PALMS Author: William Faulkner Date Published: 1948 Last of the American books produced by 'Penguin Books (New York)'
660 (USA)	Series transferred to the 'New American Library of World Literature Inc.' and continued as PENGUIN SIGNET BOOKS for Nos. 660 - 680. After that they were published simply as 'Signet Books'. Series No.: 660 (Penguin Signet) Title: 100 AMERICAN POEMS: Masterpieces of lyric, epic and ballad from colonial times to present Edited: by Selden Rodman Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948
661 (USA)	Series No.: 661 (Penguin Signet) Title: TRAGIC GROUND Author: Erskine Caldwell Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948 Pages: 140pp. First image shows the first printing by Penguin Books Inc. in February 1948 First image and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
663 (USA)	Series No.: 663 (Penguin Signet) Title: AS GOOD AS DEAD Author: Thomas B. Dewey Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948 Pages: Image and details courtesy of Andrew Malin
664 (USA)	Series No.: 664 (Penguin Signet) Title: A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN Author: James Joyce Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948 Pages: 202pp. Image and details courtesy of Andrew Malin
665 (USA)	Series No.: 665 (Penguin Signet) Title: STRANGE FRUIT Author: Lillian Smith Cover illustration: by Robert Jonas Date Published: 1948 [printed date states 'Signet Books March 1946'] Pages: 260pp.
668 (USA)	Series No.: 668 (Penguin Signet) Title: THE DIM VIEW Author: Basil Heatter Cover illustration: by T.V. Date Published: April 1948 Pages: 156pp. Image and details courtesy of Andrew Malin
670 (USA)	Series No.: 670 (Penguin Signet) Title: THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? Author: Horace McCoy Cover illustration: by T.V. Date Published: May 1948 Pages: 144pp. Image and details courtesy of Andrew Malin
671 (USA)	Series No.: 671 (Penguin Signet) Title: DARKNESS AT NOON Author: Arthur Koestler Date Published: May 1948 Pages: 192pp. Image and details courtesy of Andrew Malin

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