Biography Genre
Books in the Biography genre:
Beatrice Crane: Her Book: The 2nd June 1st 1879 (1983)
A collection of pictures for the artist’s daughter.
Author(s):
Walter Crane
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Richard Doyle (1983)
A biography of the artist, with a review of the critical reception in his own time.
Author(s):
Rodney K. Engen
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
Some Words & Drawings from Edward Ardizzone’s Indian Diary (1983)
The artist was sent to India by UNESCO to teach a course in silk screen printing and here records his impressions. This was a publisher’s Christmas keepsake.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Indian Diary (1984)
The artist was sent to India by UNESCO to teach a course in silk screen printing and here records his impressions.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Edward Lear 1812-1888 (1985)
This is the catalog to accompany an exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts. It includes an extensive bibliography. There is a generous selection of Lear’s drawings and paintings.
Author(s):
Vivien Noakes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
Printed Kate Greenaway (1986)
Probably as complete a catalog of Kate Greenaway as can be assembled.
Author(s):
Rodney K. Engen
Thomas E. Schuster
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
Long ago when I was Young (1987)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
George Buchanan
A Little House Sampler (1988)
Author(s):
Rose Wilder Lane
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Sir Francis Drake: His Daring Deeds (1988)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
The Art of Babar (1989)
Author(s):
Nicholas Fox Weber
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Jane Austen’s Manuscript Letters in Facsimile (1990)
Reprints facsimiles of all of Jane Austen’s known letters.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jane Austen
Illustrator(s):
None
The Art of Kate Greenaway (1991)
A copious and critical look at the work of the famous nineteenth century artist.
Author(s):
Ina Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
Little House in the Ozarks: The Rediscovered Writings (1991)
This is a collection of the columns and stories Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote for periodicals, many for the Missouri Ruralist.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
None
The Susan Jeffers Connection (1992)
A critical guide to the work of Susan Jeffers.
Author(s):
Will C. Howell
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Days Before Now (1994)
Margaret Wise Brown’s own account of her childhood in New York and Long Island.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Thomas B. Allen
Jane Austen’s Letters (1995)
Author(s):
Jane Austen
Deirdre Le Faye
Illustrator(s):
None
Laura Ingalls Wilder Country Cookbook (1995)
Author(s):
William T. Anderson
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
The Little Chair (1996)
Author(s):
Rumer Godden
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman (1996)
Author(s):
Alan Schroeder
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Black Cowboy Wild Horses (1998)
Author(s):
Julius Lester
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
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