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Books in the Picture Book genre:

Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1892 (1891)

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This edition follows the usual format, but the phases of the moon are reinstated. Read online at NYPL.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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Randolph Caldecott’s Graphic Pictures: Complete Edition (1891)

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An omnibus containing Randolph Caldecott’s Graphic Pictures, More Graphic Pictures, Last Graphic Pictures and Gleanings from the Graphic.... View More

Author(s): Randolph Caldecott
Illustrator(s): Randolph Caldecott

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Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1893 (1892)

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This year’s almanack features full-page illustrations for each month, with moon phases and additional liturgical dates. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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Mother Goose Complete Melodies (1892)

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Mainly Mother Goose rhymes.

Author(s): Unknown
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane
Et al

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Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare’s Tempest (1893)

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Eight illustrations to The Tempest. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): William Shakespeare
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1894 (1893)

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Format for this year was expanded to thirty-six pages with full-page illustrations for each month, phases of the moon, and major religious feasts listed for the days of the month. Read online at NYPL.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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The Art of Illustration (1894)

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Includes the work of many illustrators, including Randolph Caldecott. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Henry Blackburn
Illustrator(s): Randolph Caldecott
Et al

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Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare’s Two Gentlemen of Verona (1894)

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A suite of plates to accompany the play. Read for free online at the University of Wisconsin.... View More

Author(s): William Shakespeare
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1895 (1894)

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The illustrations for this year’s Almanack had previously appeared in Mavor’s The English Spelling-Book, published in 1885. This continued the thirty-six page format of the previous year. Read online at NYPL.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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The Merry Wives of Windsor (1894)

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A collection of eight drawings for the Shakespeare comedy featuring the fat knight, Sir John Falstaff.

Author(s): William Shakespeare
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Triplets (1894)

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An omnibus containing The Baby’s Opera, The Baby’s Bouquet and The Baby’s Own Æsop. Read for free online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Walter Crane
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Beauty and the Beast (1895)

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The classic tale of a daughter who redeems her father and saves her husband. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Bluebeard (1895)

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The famous spine chilling story of a wife who was too curious - ‘Sister Anne, Sister Anne!’ This is a later reissue. Read for free online at Toronto Public Library. NOTE: that link downloads a very large file.... View More

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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The Fairy Ship (1895)

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A nonsense verse with illustrations. This is a later reissue. Read for free online at Toronto Public Library. NOTE: that link downloads a very large file.... View More

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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The Frog Prince (1895)

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This is the later reissue. Would you kiss a frog? Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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This Little Pig His Picture Book (1895)

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An omnibus containing The Fairy Ship, King Luckieboy’s Party and This Little Pig. Also titled Walter Crane’s Picture book Vol. 1. Read for free online at the University of Florida.... View More

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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This Little Pig Went to Market (1895)

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The familiar toe rhyme. This is a later reprint with new endpapers. Read for free online at Toronto Public Library.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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The Yellow Dwarf (1895)

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A selfish princess is cured and marries her prince. This is a later reissue. Read for free online at Toronto Public Library. NOTE: that link downloads a very large file.... View More

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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The Absurd ABC (1896)

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Short beautifully illustrated and engraved A-Z book with a nursery rhyme theme. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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Kate Greenaway’s Almanack and Diary for 1897 (1896)

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This final issue included blank pages for notes. Read online at NYPL.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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