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Pauline Baynes

Author, Illustrator, Editor, Compiler

(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

Borrobil (1964)

Two children get caught up in a contest involving dragons, puppies, magic and midwinter.

The Borrowers (1987)

In which we meet Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock, a family of small people who live behind the wainscot and under the floor.

Author(s): Mary Norton
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
Diana Stanley

The Borrowers Aloft (1980)

Kidnapped from their home at Little Fordham, the Clocks must find a way to escape their prison.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Mary Norton
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
Diana Stanley

The Borrowers Avenged (1982)

Settled in the rectory at Little Fordham, the Clocks, Arrietty, Pod and Homily, have not seen the last of their kidnappers.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Mary Norton
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

British Fairy Tales (1965)

This is the first part of Fairy Tales from the British Isles and is a collection of British fairy tales.

Author(s): Amabel Williams-Ellis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

British Fairy Tales (1976)

This is the first part of Fairy Tales from the British Isles and is a collection of British fairy tales.

Author(s): Amabel Williams-Ellis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The British People (1958)

A social studies book about the British people and their work.

The Butterfly (1974)

An illustrated natural history of the life cycle of the butterfly.

Author(s): Claude Nicolas
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Children Through the Ages (1953)

An elementary history book.

Author(s): Gertrude Hume
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

China’s Courts and Concubines: Some People in Chinese History (1956)

A collection of Chinese historical vignettes based on personages of the royal courts.

Author(s): Bernard Llewellyn
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Chronicles of Narnia (2007)

A boxed set of paperbacks containing all seven novels with cover art by David Wiesner.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Civil War 1640-1660 (1956)

A short history of the English Civil War for young readers.

Clover Magic (1944)

Elizabeth and her sister Jane meet the great ladies of English history, including Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Florence Nightingale, thanks to Titania and the Magic Clover.

Author(s): Victoria Stevenson
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Coat of Many Colors (2004)

When their father gives Joseph a many-colored coat, his brothers are so jealous they determine to get rid of him forever. Imagine their surprise when they next see him as the Grand Vizier of Egypt.

Author(s): Jenny Koralek
The Bible
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Cobweb Curtain: A Christmas Story (1989)

As the Holy Family are making their escape to Egypt, a spider hides them from King Herod’s assassins with a curtain of cobweb.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): William Barclay
Jenny Koralek
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Colm of the Islands (1989)

When Colm unwittingly insults the Hebredean Sea Giant, it abducts his sweetheart and he must ransom her with the rope of pearls from the neck of the Sea-King’s daughter.

Author(s): Rosemary Harris
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Come into My Castle (1964)

An elementary reader intended for learners of English as a second language, this is a short story.

Author(s): Robin Allan
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

A Companion to World Mythology (1980)

An exhaustive listing of the mythologies of diverse cultures.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Richard W. Barber
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Compleat Horseman (1975)

This manual of horsemanship is extracted from the author’s Cheape and Good Husbandry, first published in 1614.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Gervase Markham
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

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.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

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