Pauline Baynes
(1922 - 2008)
Pauline Diana Baynes was an English book illustrator, whose work encompassed more than 100 books, notably those by C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. She was born in Hove, Sussex.
A website devoted to her art is at: http://paulinebaynes.com/?
Bibliography
The Complete Chronicles of Narnia (1998)
All seven of the chronicles of Narnia are included in this volume, printed in two columns. The illustrations have been colored by Pauline Baynes, the original artist.
Country Tales (1987)
This is an extract from “The Fairy Caravan” which has been newly illustrated by Pauline Baynes. It contains three stories.
Days Before History (1952)
A brief account of prehistoric peoples for young children.
A Dictionary of Chivalry (1968)
A remarkable compendium of information on chivalry, this is Pauline Baynes’ magnum opus.
Read online at archive.org.
The Dolphin (1977)
An illustrated account of the life cycle of the dolphin.
Dragon Smoke and Magic Song (1984)
Three tales of Mimus the dragon who leaves his home and finds himself in the real world. There, he discovers Santa Claus, swimming and friendship; a tale of a unicorn, and a tale of a wise and very old monster living in New Zealand.
The Duck (1975)
An illustrated look at the life cycle of the duck.
Education by Uncles (1966)
A descendant of John Adams, Abigail Adams Homans gives her reminiscences of her Adams uncles, Henry, Brooks and CF.
Read online at archive.org.
Photographs
The Elephant’s Ball (2007)
The elephant invites the animals to a ball.
Fairy Tales from the British Isles (1960)
A collection of classic fairy tales.
Fairy Tales from the British Isles (1976)
A collection of British fairy tales.
A Family Book of Nursery Rhymes (1964)
An extensive collection of nursery rhymes from those indefatigable collectors, the Opies.
Read online at archive.org.
Peter Opie
Farmer Giles of Ham (1949)
The story of a brave farmer and an evil dragon by the author of The Hobbit.
The Frog (1974)
An illustrated look at the always fascinating life cycle of the frog.
Frog and Water Shrew (1981)
When their pond dries up, the water shrew and her children set off to follow the frog to the stream, but does he know the way?
Good King Wenceslas (1983)
The story of the King of Bohemia who is memorialized in the famous carol.
Grasshopper and Butterfly (1975)
Grasshopper plays against type and helps butterfly find a safe place to overwinter.
Great People Through the Ages (1954)
A collection of short biographies of people every child should know.
L. J. Hitchcock
The Horse and His Boy (1954)
Bree, a talking horse from Narnia, joins up with Shasta, a young slave in Calormen, to escape to Narnia.
Read online at archive.org.
How Dog Began (1985)
The author speculates on how the first wolf was tamed and became a dog.