This advertisement for asbestos cement shingles appeared in Country Life magazine in 1927.

Author(s): Unknown
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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A collection of fairy tales and short stories by the author of Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard. Robert Lawson drew the pictures.

Author(s): Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Peik is a little Norwegian orphan who goes to live with his cousin the Professor. He soon makes friends with Mariken and her cousins, the city mouse and the country mouse who take him to the movies and to ride on the street cars. Robert Lawson drew t... View More

Author(s): Barbra Ring
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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This short story, published in The Golden Book Magazine for July 1931, pages 73-80, is illustrated with some of Robert Lawson's etchings, including "New Milk," "A Wailing by the Shore," "The Cluricaun," and "The Leprechaun."

Author(s): Arthur Mason
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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This is an abridged retelling of John Bunyan’s classic allegory about the Christian life. The text is by Mary Godolphin with illustrations by Robert Lawson. Stokes did not date its reprintings, but the war years editions are characterized by th... View More

Author(s): John Bunyan
Mary Godolphin
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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The creator of Captain Horatio Hornblower, RN, made up these stories to help his little boy eat when he was sad because his mother was away.

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Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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The creator of Captain Horatio Hornblower told this story to his little boy to help him eat when he was feeling sad because his mother was away on a visit.

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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The inventor of Horatio Hornblower, RN made these stories to help his little boy eat when he was sad because his mother was away.

The cloth for the second printing binding has a much finer grain.

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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A short news story about the booming of the DuPont gunpowder factory in Haskell, New Jersey at the start of World War I. It appeared with a single illustration in the December 4, 1915 issue of Harper's Weekly on page 542. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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When Edward Tudor changes places with poor Tom Canty, he never recks how difficult it will be to regain his place as Prince of Wales. This is the New Winston Treasure Shelf edition. It is larger-format on better paper, with new endpapers and differen... View More

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Edward Prince of Wales trades places with poor Tom Canty for a lark, but finds it almost more than he can manage to trade back again. This is the Children's Bookshelf edition.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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At his christening, an evil fairy gives Prince Prigio the gift of being too clever. Fortunately, with the help of the magic gifts of his other fairy godmothers, everything turns out in the end.

Author(s): Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Little Georgie and his friends welcome the New Folks to Rabbit Hill. As a wartime book, the paper is thinner and not as white as Lawson would have preferred. Nevertheless, the paper of the first printing is slightly heavier than that of subsequent wa... View More

Author(s): Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Benjamin Franklin was a businessman, inventor, scientist and diplomat.

In this brief biography, Robert Lawson’s illustrations help to bring his life and accomplishments to younger readers.

Author(s): Frances Fullerton
Winthrop Neilson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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When Robbut saves the Little Man from a trap, he gets his heart’s desire, three times, but in the ends decides he is better off just as he was. The cover on the trade edition is the same as the dust jacket while the Junior Literary Guild editio... View More

Author(s): Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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When Robbut saves the Little Man from a trap, he gets his heart’s desire, three times, but in the ends decides he is better off just as he was. This British edition has a colored dust jacket.

Author(s): Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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A generous selection of Robert Lawson’s illustrations from ‘We Fix Flats’ to The Great Wheel.

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Author(s): Helen L. Jones
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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During his deployment in France, Robert Lawson sketched the local scenery.

More images are available online at freelibrary.

Author(s): None
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Unhappy with his life at the bottom of the sea, the Lobster decides to try his luck on the land. He meets many interesting creatures in his travels and in the end decides to return to his home. In this, the second collaboration with Arthur Mason, Rob... View More

Author(s): Arthur Mason
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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Marita is a Dutch girl who comes to New Amsterdam with her parents.

Author(s): Elizabeth Gale
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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