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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

The Puritan Experiment (1977)

A history of Puritanism in America.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Francis J. Bremer
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Queen Anne and Her Times: 1700-1720 (1956)

A short history of this British queen for younger readers.

Author(s): Emmeline Garnett
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Questionable Creatures: A Bestiary (2006)

Twenty beasts, real and mythical, from medieval bestiaries are illustrated.

Read online at archive.org

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

Recipes from an Old Farmhouse (1966)

A collection of old British country recipes.

Author(s): Alison Uttley
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Resourceful Cook or What to Cook When There’s Nothing to Cook (1978)

A cookbook for those times when you forgot to shop.

Author(s): Elizabeth Ray
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Roe Deer (1977)

An illustrated look at the life cycle of the roe deer.

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

The Rout of the Ollafubs (1964)

This is the story of Skyboy and Littleflame and their adventures with the Ollafubs.

Author(s): Katharine Greville Lethbridge
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Saint George and the Dragon (1963)

In this retelling of the first book of “The Faerie Queene,” Sandol Warburg brings the story to readers unfamiliar with Spenser’s archaic style.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Edmund Spenser
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Salmon (1976)

An illustrated account of the life cycle of the salmon.

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

The Searcher of Longvale (1986)

When the Sea Lords threaten to reclaim the Land World, Bundgard must set out on a long and dangerous quest.

Author(s): David Bradshaw
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Shadow on the Sun (1977)

This sequel to The Moon in a Cloud, set in ancient Egypt, is a tale of grand passions, deadly fevers, vile plots and hair’s breadth escapes. This paperback edition is the only one with the Pauline Baynes cover art.

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

The Silver Chair (1953)

Eustace Scrubb who had accompanied Edmund and Lucy on The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, returns to Narnia with his schoolmate Jill Pole and is tasked by Aslan with recovering Caspian’s son, Prince Rilian.

Rread online at archive.org. 

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

The Silver Chair (2007)

Eustace Scrubb who had accompanied Edmund and Lucy on The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, returns to Narnia with his schoolmate Jill Pole and is tasked by Aslan with recovering Caspian’s son, Prince Rilian

Read online at archive.org

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

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo (1975)

Three medieval stories translated by J. R. R. Tolkien.

Author(s): J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Sister Clare (1960)

The story of a cloistered Carmelite nun from novice to prioress.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Loretta Burrough
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
Ellen Raskin

Smith of Wooton Major (1967)

A fairy tale by the master. What happens when the smith’s son eats the fay-star at the Twenty-Four Feast of Good Children.

Author(s): J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Snail and Caterpillar (1972)

When Snail learns that her friend Caterpillar and her cabbage house have been taken to market she sets out to rescue them.

Author(s): Helen Piers
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Song of the Three Holy Children (1986)

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego praise the Lord God for their deliverance from the fiery furnace of King Nebuchadnezzar.

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

Starchild and Witchfire (1991)

When it snows in midsummer and a little dragon appears at the window, Fern and Jamie know that magic is at work. In an unusual twist they are joined in their adventure by a most unusual being - their mother!

Author(s): David Henshall
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Stars and Candles (1958)

A book about prayer for children.

Author(s): Enid Margaret Denton
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

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