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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
The Rainbow Fairy Book (1993)
A selection of tales from the famous ‘Color’ fairy books.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1993)
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
John Tenniel
The Twilight of Magic (1993)
The twins, Giles and Anne, with assistance of Agnes the Applewoman come to the aid of the King.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Tatsuro Kiuchi
The Adventures of the Five Children (1994)
An omnibus edition containing Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, and The Story of the Amulet.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume Three (1994)
A collection of stories and poems by various authors and illustrators.
Author(s):
Antonia Barber
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
The Foxbury Force (1994)
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
The Magician’s Nephew (1994)
Digory’s uncle sends him and his neighbor Polly to the land between the worlds and he comes back with the cruel witch Jadis. In an attempt to get rid of her they all end up in the newborn world of Narnia.
Author(s):
C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Mary Poppins Omnibus (1994)
Includes Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Comes Back and Mary Poppins in Cherry Tree Lane.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Oliver Twist (1994)
Born in a workhouse, Oliver runs away from an abusive mistress to seek his fortune in London where he falls in with a gang of pickpockets.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Don Freeman
The Railway Children (1994)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Shirley Hughes
Around the World in Eighty Days (1995)
A new English translation illustrated by Alphonse de Neuville and Leon Benett of Jules Verne’s most popular adventure. Phineas Fogg sets out with his valet Passepartout to circle the globe in eighty days. What about that date line?
Author(s):
Jules Verne
Illustrator(s):
None
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume Four (1995)
A collection of stories and poems by various authors and illustrators.
Author(s):
Paul Manning
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
The Foxbury Force and the Pirates (1995)
The force is up against a band of pirates -- but they have things well in hand. Or do they?
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Jane Austen’s Letters (1995)
Author(s):
Jane Austen
Deirdre Le Faye
Illustrator(s):
None
The Jolly Pocket Postman (1995)
The Jolly Postman continues on his rounds with letter for Alice, Dorothy and other familiar characters.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
Lassie Come-Home (1995)
When Joe’s father loses his job, Lassie must be sold, but she refuses to stay and finds her way home across the length of England.
Author(s):
Eric Knight
Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat and Other Nonsense Poems (1995)
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat. Here they are accompanied by many of the delightful Lear Limericks and some of the longer nonsense poems.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Candlewick Book of Animal Tales (1996)
A collection of stories and poems by various authors and illustrators. Includes Polar Bear Cat by Nicola Bayley.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
Janet’s Last Book (1996)
A tribute to illustrator Janet Ahlberg, including many previously unpublished illustrations. This is the cover of the privately-printed first limited edition.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
La Gata de Retales (1996)
Author(s):
William Mayne
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley