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BOOK COVERS

BOARDS AND JACKETS

 

A. DESIGNS THAT CLEARLY SHOW THAT THE BOOK IS ONE OF A SERIES

 

THE LADYBIRD BOOKS
FOULSHAM'S POCKET LIBRARY
HEATH'S BOOKS ON COOKING Edward Bawden covers and titlepages
BBC YEAR BOOKS
WARNE RECREATION BOOKS 3 images
UPL, HOW TO DO IT BOOKS 3 images
SEXTON BLAKE LIBRARY
TARZAN (various editions) and AZAN
INSEL VERLAG PICTURE BOOKS
NEW EXCURSIONS IN POETRY, MULLER LONDON
RUSSIAN LITERARY LIBRARY (6 of 7 volumes) 1945-7
AGATHA CHRISTIE BOOKS

 

B. ONE-OFF PHENOMENA

NICHOLAS MOORE, THE GLASS TOWER 1944 (drawing by Lucien Freud)
THE CHILDREN'S LONDON 1932
LONDON IS LONDON 1949 JACKET BY Edward Bawden 13 X 21 CMS
THE CHAIRMAN'S GUIDE 1956 12 X18 CMS
E.WHEELER, THE FAT BOY'S BOOK 1952 12 X 18 CMS
THOU SHALT NOT CATCH COLD, UNDATED C 1952
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO MOTORS, ASHLEY HAVINDEN C 1937
HOW TO KEEP FIT, GEM,1937
WONDERS OF THE SEASHORE, WILLIAM NICHOLSON (?) c1905
ALLEN SEABY, PATTERN WITHOUT PAIN, BATSFORD 1948 JACKET
ENID MARK MARGARET LAMBERT, ENGLISH POPULAR ART BATSFORD 1951
CLIPPER OF THE CLOUDS , Sampson [1917] 12 x 19 decorated boards
A.B.FROST, HURLY-BURLY FOR Max Adeler,12 x 19 cms
MEN AND WOMEN for Miranda's Library ,1903 decorated boards 12 x 19 cms
MOLLIE AND THE MONTHS, C 1950 decorated boards [Ogle] 12 x 19 cms
ARCHY DOES HIS PART , 1936 jacket (Edward Bawden) 12 x 19 cms
ENGLAND HAVE MY BONES , T.H.White, 1936 jacket 12 x 19 cms
THE SEA GIRT FORTRESS , undated c1905 for Percy Westerman
TWO LITTLE MICE, c1932 12 x 18cms anon
THE BALLAD OF SIR JOHN PHILPOTT, decorated boards anon 1952,
THE ROMANCE OF PLANT LIFE, decorated boards 1907
THE BLACK OCTOPUS, jacket 1954 13.5 x 20cms
ZONNEWIJZER 1940 decorated boards, 15 x 21 cms
RIP Philip Macdonald jacket 1951 [1933] Crime Club
ESSAYS OF TODAY A.G.GARDINER 1928 jacket
THE BOY'S BOOK OF LOCOMOTIVES 1907
LA CUISINE FAMILIALE cover C1935 endpapers
THE SUN COMPENDIUM jacket 1929 (Watford)
OH YOU MODERNS board design 1933
THE BANKSIDE BOOK OF PUPPETS C1935 endpapers
101 THINGS TO DO c1952
William Steig, THE LONELY ONES 1942
Gluyas Williams, PEOPLE OF NOTE 1942, jacket
Sillince, UNITED NOTIONS 1943
Osbert Lancaster, FURTHER POCKET CARTOONS 1942
Gerard Hoffnung, HOFFNUNG MUSIC FESTIVAL 1956
COMIC SNAPSHOTS FROM EARLY ENGLISH HISTORY C1900
CASSELLS' BOOK OF INDOOR AMUSEMENT C1900
E.C.Large, Sugar in the Air, 1937
Clifford Webb, jacket for Adrian Bell's Corduroy 1937 (1930)
Sadler's Wells Opera Books, Peter Grimes 1946
John Verney, Friday's Tunnel, book jacket 1959
Liam O'Flaherty , The Puritan, book jacket 1931, Barbara Lee-Elliott
William Kermode, for John Petty, 5 Fags a Day 1956
SCOTT FITZGERALD, The Great Gatsby 1925
Brian Little, Cheltenham, Batsford 1952 (design by Brian Cook)
Dashiell Hammett, The Dain Curse,1929 (design by F.Horvath)
Dashiell Hammett, Glass Key,1931
Wyndham Lewis , The Apes of God 1930
Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, 1927 (design by Vanessa Bell)
Norman Bel Geddes, Magic Motorways , 1940
anon, Max Pemberton The Iron Pirate, decorated boards c1910
 

 

C. PENGUIN/PUFFIN

PENGUIN, ILLUSTRATED,SPECIALS ETC
PUFFINS FOR KIDS
KING PENGUINS, trade list 1951
KING PENGUIN, Mosses 1950

 

D. ASPECTS OF DESIGN

ART OF THE BOOK JACKET
THE ROYCROFT SHOP 1909

 

SEE ALSO BROCHURES

 

 

 

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