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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Not George Washington (1980)
Author(s):
Herbert Westbrook
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Stahl
Peter Pan (1980)
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s):
Trina Schart Hyman
Poems and Stories (1980)
This collection includes the fairy stories as well as many of the poems.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Richard Doyle’s Journal, 1840 (1980)
An illustrated journal kept by the artist when he was fifteen.
Author(s):
Richard Doyle
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth (1980)
A collection of material about J.R.R. Tolkien’s world of Middle-Earth.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
None
The Warden (1980)
This is the first of the Barsetshire novels concerning the ecclesiastical community of Barsetshire. The World’s Classics edition eliminates the full page illustrations.
Author(s):
Anthony Trollope
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Wind in the Willows (1980)
Setting out one spring morning, mole discovers the river, the water rat, toad and badger.
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Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Wodehouse on Wodehouse (1980)
An omnibus containing Bring on the Girls, Performing Flea and Over Seventy (America, I Like You.)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
David Low
Broomsticks and Beasticles (1981)
A collection of stories and poems about mythical beasts and other creatures.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
John Patience
The Chronicles of Pantouflia (1981)
Includes Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia.
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s):
Jeanne Titherington
The Dragon of Og (1981)
When Angus of Og discovers a dragon in the pond he determines to exterminate it, but Matilda of Og has a different idea.
Author(s):
Rumer Godden
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Fellowship of the Ring (1981)
Elves, dwarves, men and not least, hobbits, join in the perilous quest to destroy the one ring, source of the dark lord’s power.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Hetty and Harriet (1981)
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Hilary Knight’s The Twelve Days of Christmas (1981)
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me …
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Author(s):
Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Hobbit (1981)
Having been retained as a burglar by a group of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins sets out one fine spring day for the Lonely Mountain.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
J. R. R. Tolkien
Life with Jeeves (1981)
A compendium including Right Ho, Jeeves, The Inimitable Jeeves and Very Good, Jeeves.
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
Ionicus
Mary Poppins (1981)
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Matilda Jane (1981)
Matilda Jane enjoys a holiday by the sea during the reign of king Edward the seventh.
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Author(s):
Jean Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
The Patchwork Cat (1981)
Author(s):
William Mayne
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Peepo! (1981)
A baby’s day from the baby’s point of view.
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Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg