British Guinness Book Editions 1955-2006

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Edition Year on Front Cover Cover
Publication Date Date of Foreword ISBN
1
Green
1955 8/55
2
Green
1955 2nd impr. 9/55
3
Green
1955 3rd impr. 9/55
4
Green
1955 4th impr. 11/55
5
Navy Blue
1956 2nd ed. 10/56
6
Blue
1956 2nd ed. 2nd impr. 10/56
7
Red
1958 3rd ed. 10/58
8
Black
1960 4th ed. 10/60
9
Black
1960 4th ed.2nd impr. 03/61
10 1963 Violet
1962 10th ed. 10/62
11 1965 Light Blue
1964 11th ed. 10/64
12 1966 Orange
1956 12th ed. 10/65
13 1967 Maroon
1966 13th ed. 10/66
14 1968 Turquoise
1967 14th ed. 10/67 9-00424-00-1
15 1969 Grey
1968 15th ed. 10/68 9-00424-00-1
16
16
1970
1970
Cerise
Red

1969 16th ed.
1969 16th ed. (revised November 1969)
10/69
10/69
9-00424-01-X
9-00424-01-X
17 1971 Design Cover - White 1970 17th ed. 10/70 9-00424-02-8
18 1972 Design Cover - Brown 1971 18th ed. 10/71 9-00424-04-4
19 1973 Design Cover - Blue - Shopfront 1972 19th ed. 10/72 9-00424-06-0
20 1974 Design Cover - Circus 1973 20th ed. 10/73 9-00424-13-3
21 1975 Design Cover -Bright Green 1974 21st ed. 10/74 9-00424-24-9
22 1976 Design Cover - Silver Grey 1975 22nd ed. 10/75 9-00424-26-5
23 1977 Design Cover - Royal Blue 1976 23rd ed. 10/76 9-00424-37-0
24 1978 Design Cover - Yellow 1977 24th ed. 10/77 9-00424-80-X
25 1979 Design Cover - Green 1978 25th ed. 10/78 9-00424-90-7
26 1980 Design Cover - Red 1979 26th ed. 10/79 9-00424-96-6
27 1981 Design Cover - Navy Blue 1980 27th ed. 10/80 9-00424-98-2
28 1982 Design Cover - Cerise 1981 28th ed. 10/81 8-51122-232-9
29 1983 Design Cover - Brown / Yellow 1982 29th ed. 10/82 8-51122-251-5
30 1984 Design Cover - Sky Blue 1983 30th ed. 10/83 8-51122-260-4
31 1985 Design Cover - Purple / Blue 1984 31st ed. 10/84 8-51122-420-8
32 1986 Design Cover - Blue (Astronaut) 1985 32nd ed. 10/85 8-51122-433-X
33 1987 Design Cover - Black (Space) 1986 33rd ed. 10/86 8-51122-439-9
34 1988 Design Cover - White 1987 34th ed. 10/87 8-51122-868-8
35 1989 Design Cover - Light Grey 1988 35th ed. 10/88 8-51122-878-5
36
36
1990
1990 (Limp)
Design Cover -Dark Grey
Design Cover - Darl Grey
1989 36th ed.
1989 Reprint (Limp)
10/89
10/89
8-51122-341-4
8-51122-341-4
37 1991 Design Cover - Grey 1990 37th ed. 10/90 8-51122-374-0
38 1992 Design Cover - Multi 1991 38th ed. 10/91 8-51122-379-1
39 1993 Design Cover - Beige 1992 39th ed. 10/92 8-51122-978-1
40 1994 Design Cover - Black / Yellow 1993 40th ed. 10/93 8-51122-512-3
41 1995 Design Cover - White 1994 41st ed. - 8-51122-736-3
42 1996 Design Cover - Yellow Blue 1995 42nd ed. - 8-51122-646-4
43 1997 Black / Silver 1996 43rd ed. - 8-51122-693-6
44 1998 Purple / Gold lenticular 1997 44th ed. - 8-51122-044-X
45 1999 Design Cover - Black / Green Star Figure 1998 45th ed. - 8-51122-070-9
46 2000 Design Cover Silver / Black 1999 46th ed.. - 0-85112-098-9
47 2001 Design Cover Violet / White 2000 47th ed. - 0-85112-102-0
48 2002 Design Cover Green / Black / Silver 2001 48th ed. - 0-85112-124-1
49 2003 Design Cover Silver 2002 49th ed. - 0-85112-147-0
50 2004 Design Cover Blue 2003 50th ed. - 0-85112-180-2
51
2005
Design Cover Gold
Guinness World Records 2005
2004 51st ed.
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0-85112-192-6
52
2006
Design Cover Green
Guinness World Records 2006
2005 52nd ed.
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1-904994-04-0

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