When:
July 30, 2017 all-day
2017-07-30T00:00:00-06:00
2017-07-31T00:00:00-06:00
Where:
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/paperback-books-were-first-20665.html
July 30, 1935. Although books bound in soft covers were first introduced in 1841 at Leipzig, Germany, by Christian Bernhard Tauchnitz,the modern paperback revolution dates to the publication of the first Penguin paperback by Sir Allen Lane at London, England, in 1935. Penguin Number 1 was Ariel, a life of Shelley by Andre Maurois.