British Genre
Books in the British genre:
If I Were You (1931)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Henrietta Starrett
Jeeves Omnibus (1931)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Salomon and Joseph Abbey
Mapp and Lucia (1931)
Author(s):
E. F. Benson
Illustrator(s):
None
The Midnight Folk (1931)
Kay Harker must fight his evil governess and her coven to recover the lost treasure of Santa Barbara Cathedral, but has the assistance of the Midnight Folk.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Rowland Hilder
New Treasure Seekers (1931)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Lewis Baumer
Gordon Browne
Sir Nigel (1931)
Tells of the youth and young manhood of the commander of The White Company.
Author(s):
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Swallowdale (1931)
The Swallows return to the lake for the summer holidays but on their third day disaster strikes and they are marooned on shore.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Clifford Webb
Swallows and Amazons (1931)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Swallows and Amazons (1931)
The four Swallows receive permission from their sailor father to sail by themselves on one of the English lakes in a telegram: ‘BETTER DROWNED THAN DUFFERS IF NOT DUFFERS WONT DROWN.’
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Clifford Webb
Two-and-Twenty (1931)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Two-and-Twenty (1931)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
U 97 (1931)
At the time of the Cuxhaven mutiny, a German U-boat attempts to attack the British grand fleet at Scapa Flow. A play in three acts.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Wayside Flowers: Poems of the Out-of-Doors (1931)
A selection of Wordsworth’s poetry on the out-of-doors.
Author(s):
William Wordsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Bevis (1932)
Two English boys camp out on an island in a pond.
An abridged version is available at archive.org.
Author(s):
Richard Jefferies
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Christopher Robin Verses (1932)
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Death to the French (1932)
During the British campaign to liberate the Iberian peninsula, an infantryman is separated from his regiment and has to fight his way back through hostile territory.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Barbosa
Doctor Sally (1932)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
John Alcorn
English Folk-Songs from the Southern Appalachians (1932)
This is a one-volume edition of a collection of English folk-songs brought to America by immigrants. It includes two hundred and seventy-four songs and ballads and nine hundred sixty-eight tunes.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
None
The Fair of St. James a Fantasia (1932)
While vacationing in France Laura stumbles on the Fair of St. James and meets many unusual personages.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Gub Gub’s Book (1932)
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
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