The sixth book published by Red Arrow Books is My South Sea Island by Eric Musprat, first published London: Hutchinson, 1931.
My South Sea Island is 288 pages long and is 111 mm (4 3/8") wide by 179 mm (7 1/16") tall, the same size as the early Penguins. The page collation is:
[1] half-title, [2] about Red Arrow Books, [3] title page, [4] copyright page, [5-7] preface, [8] blank, 9-288 My South Sea Island.
The copyright date is 1931.
There are three variant covers: one text, an illustrated one and a "Book Club" edition. The text and book club are illustrated below.
The fifth book published by Red Arrow Books is Death Wears a White Gardenia by Zelda Popkin, first published Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1938.
Death Wears a White Gardenia is 288 pages long and is 111 mm (4 3/8") wide by 179 mm (7 1/16") tall, the same size as the early Penguins. The page collation is:
[1] half-title, [2] about Red Arrow Books, [3] title page, [4] copyright page, [5] "All characters .. are intended.", [6] blank, 7-281 Death Wears a White Gardenia, [282-288] blank.
The copyright date is 1938.
There are four variant covers: two text, an illustrated one and a "Book Club" edition. The text is illustrated below.
