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Arthur Rackham

Author, Illustrator

(1867 - 1939)

Arthur Rackham was an English book illustrator.



Bibliography

The Red Book for Children (1911)

A collection of stories and pictures by various artists and authors.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
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Red Pottage (1904)

A novel of scandal.

Author(s): Mary Cholmondeley
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie (1910)

There are few opera librettos that can hold the reader’s attention by themselves; this story of murder, deceit betrayal and crime is not one of them.

Author(s): Richard Wagner
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

The Ring of the Niblung (1939)

This edition of the complete libretto to “The Ring” contains only forty-eight of the original color illustrations.

Author(s): Richard Wagner
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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... View More

Author(s): Washington Irving
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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... View More

Author(s): Washington Irving
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

River and Rainbow (1934)

Ten miniatures for pianoforte.

Author(s): Walter Carroll
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

A Road to Fairyland (1926)

A collection of new fairy tales.

Author(s): Erica Fay
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (1917)

An abridged version of Malory. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Alfred Pollard
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Rudyard Kipling (1926)

A collection of articles about Kipling, including a bibliography.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
W. Heath Robinson
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The Scrumshus Story Book (1910)

A collection of stories, including The Bee-Blowaways with illustrations by Rackham. With over 180 color illustrations.

Shooting (1902)

A volume in the Haddon Hall Library on the pursuit of grouse and pheasant. Only the endpapers are by Rackham. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods (1911)

The conclusion of “The Ring” cycle. A tale of murder, theft and depravity ends badly for all concerned.

Author(s): Richard Wagner
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1895)

A two-volume collection of stories and essays, including Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Read for free online at Internet Archive: Volume 1, and Volume 2.

Author(s): Washington Irving
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
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The Sleeping Beauty (1920)

The princess who slept for a hundred years and how she awakened. Read for free online at Internet Archive: this edition, and the limited edition with extra plate in color.

Author(s): C. S. Evans
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Snickerty Nick (1919)

A play for children loosely based on based on The Selfish Giant. The title Snickerty Nick & the Giant appears only on the cover. It is titled Snickerty Nick on the dust jacket and title page. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Snickerty Nick & the Giant (1935)

This third edition includes music for the play, which is based on Oscar Wilde’s The Selfish Giant.The colored illustrations are printed in black and white halftone in this edition.

Author(s): Julia Ellsworth Ford
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Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Snowdrop & Other Tales (1920)

The second half of the Grimm tales from the 1909 edition comprising thirty tales. The cover is from the 1923 reprint by Doubleday. The image above is from the 1920 Dutton printing. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Snowflake’s Picture Book (1910)

A collection of stories illustrated by Rackham and Wain.

Author(s): Uncle Maurice
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
Louis Wain

Some British Ballads (1919)

A collection of ballads, many taken from Child’s The English and Scottish Popular Ballads. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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