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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
The Little Grey Men (1949)
Author(s):
Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Illustrator(s):
Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Make-Believe (1949)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Mating Season (1949)
Bertie Wooster is again in peril of La Bassett when her engagament to Gussie Fink-Nottle starts to totter. Throw in a gang of the wrong sort of Aunts and only Jeeves could save the young master.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Hal McIntosh
The Mating Season (1949)
Bertie Wooster is again in peril of La Bassett when her engagament to Gussie Fink-Nottle starts to totter. Throw in a gang of the wrong sort of Aunts and only Jeeves could save the young master.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Oldebus (1949)
Author(s):
Miguel de Cervantes
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Lawrence Josset
Tom Kerr
Pilgrim Kate (1949)
A young woman in England decides to join the Puritans when they depart for Holland.
Author(s):
Helen Fern Daringer
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea (1949)
Timothy and Hew join forces with Davy Jones to foil the villainous Dan Scumbril and his dastarly crew in their attempt to take over the ocean depths.
Author(s):
Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s):
William Reeves
The Princess and the Goblin (1949)
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Charles Folkard
The Saturday Book Ninth Year (1949)
Popular Annual miscellany featuring British authors and illustrators. Single drawing by Ardizzone.
Author(s):
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Et al
The Secret Garden (1949)
When Mary and Colin stop feeling sorry for themselves, they begin to enjoy life.
Author(s):
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
The Story of the Amulet (1949)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
J. S. Goodall
Tim to the Rescue (1949)
Tim signs on with Captain McFee for another voyage and meets ship’s boy Ginger.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
E. Powys Mathers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The White Ring (1949)
Old Uter Penscawen finds a little girl cast up by the sea and takes her into his home. As she grows older, she grows smaller.
Author(s):
Enys Tregarthen
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (1950)
In Alice in Wonderland, Alice falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by strange creatures. And in the sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, she climbs through a mirror into a fantastical world.
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Caterpillar Hall (1950)
Penelope brightens up life for her friends and relatives in postwar London.
Author(s):
Anne Barrett
Illustrator(s):
Catherine Cummins
The Cave (1950)
John Walters and the members of the Tomahawk Club undertake the exploration of a cave he has discovered.
Author(s):
Richard Church
Illustrator(s):
Geoffrey Whittam
The Chronicles of Robin Hood (1950)
The Robin Hood legends as interpreted by a young Rosemary Sutcliff.
Author(s):
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary (1950)
Pippinella tells Doctor Dolittle and his friends her adventures.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Olga Michael
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
The House at Pooh Corner (1950)
The second book of stories about Christopher Robin and Pooh Bear and their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. This is the newly reset edition.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Lark on the Wing (1950)
Kit Haverard pursues her vocation as a singer in London.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
T. R. Freeman