First impression
1935- Binding
- Paper covers in Penguin green (crime) with The Bodley Head on the front; 256 pages.
Points of issue
- series numberNumbered 6; the 1936 reissue is no. 61→ 1935 issue
- back coverThe list of the first ten titles gives no. 2 as Farewell to Arms, without the A→ first batch
- front coverThe Bodley Head named on the cover→ Penguin nos 1 to 80 (1935 to early 1937)
- dust wrapperPrinted wrapper with the 6d price on the front→ first printing as issued
Traps and later printings: The common 1936 reissue as no. 61, and the 1985 facsimile, which follows the no. 61 layout.
Published 30 July 1935 at 6d. Reprinted twice in 1935, then withdrawn; replaced as no. 6A by The Murder on the Links in March 1936, and reissued as no. 61 in 1936.
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