Arthur Rackham
(1867 - 1939)
Arthur Rackham was an English book illustrator.
Bibliography
A Midsummer-Night’s Dream (1908)
A magical romp under the stars by the master of English drama. “Read for free online at Internet Archive.
A Midsummer-Night’s Dream (1939)
A magical summer night’s romp by the master of English drama. This Limited Editions Club version has all new illustrations by Rackham.
A Midsummer-Night’s Dream (1977)
Calligraphy by Graily Hewitt accompanies the Rackham illustrations.
Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes (1913)
This is the first American edition and includes additional rhymes and pictures. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
My Dearest Mouse (1988)
The original letters Kenneth Grahame wrote to his son Alastair are reproduced with transcriptions and additional editorial matter.
Paul Bransom
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Ernest H. Shepard
A New Book of Sense and Nonsense (1928)
A collection of nonsense stories for older readers.
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The Night Before Christmas (1931)
’Twas the night before Christmas
and all through the house …
The Old Water-Colour Society’s Club: Eleventh Annual Volume 1933-1934 (1934)
A collection of articles and images published for the members of the club.
Various
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The Peradventures of Private Pagett (1904)
Humorous misadventures of a member of His Britannic Majesty’s navy and army. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
The Peradventures of Private Pagett (1911)
Humorous stories of a soldier of the King, with a bit of an edge. The illustrations in this edition have been colored.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906)
First separate printing of Peter’s first appearance in The Little White Bird. Read online at archive.org.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1912)
The first appearance of Peter from The Little White Bird. With additional illustrations not in the first Rackham edition of 1906. Read online at Internet Archive.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1920)
This is the first appearance of Peter from the book The Little White Bird. This is the trade edition that appeared throughout the 1920’s of the second Rackham-illustrated edition. The book was also available with twenty-four, sixteen or fewer illustrations.
Pictures of East Coast Health Resorts (1894)
14 illustrations by Rackham which first appeared in Sunrise-Land. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1934)
The story of the piper who was not paid and took his revenge on the children of the town.
The Queen’s Gift Book (1915)
An anthology sold as a fundraiser for World War I hospitals. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
E. F. Benson
John Buchan
Joseph Conrad
Jeffery Farnol
Ernest Thompson Seton
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Gordon Browne
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Charles Robinson
W. Heath Robinson
Ernest H. Shepard
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Realms of Gold in Children’s Books (1929)
A comprehensive guide to children’s literature as of 1929. Every author and illustrator of note is included. The dust jacket is by Dorothy P. Lathrop.
Elinor Whitney
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Rip Van Winkle (1905)
A tale of Dutch New York and old Rip who played at bowls with Hendrick Hudson and his crew and slept for twenty years. This first edition has the plates all bound together at the back, as in the original issue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Read for free online at Google Books.
Rip Van Winkle (1916)
This edition of the tale of a hunter who slept for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains after a game of bowls has additional drawings but fewer plates. In this edition the plates are distributed throughout the text. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
A Road to Fairyland (1926)
A collection of new fairy tales.