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Books with illustrations and/or jacket/cover by George Adamson |
| Author | Title | Publisher | Nature of illustrations | Year |
|---|
| Marjorie Vasey |
The Day is Over |
Epworth Press |
b+w illustrations and wrapper |
1954 |
| Donald Herbert Barber |
Family Affairs |
Epworth Press |
wrapper |
1954 |
| Bertita Leonarz de Harding |
Magic Fire: The Story of Wagner’s Life and Music |
Harrap |
wrapper |
1954 |
| Barbara Ireson (ed.) |
Nursery Nonsense |
Faber & Faber |
b+w illustrations and wrapper |
1956 |
| Hans Habe [János Békessy], translated from the German by Ewald Osers |
Off Limits: a novel of occupied Germany |
Harrap |
wrapper |
1956 |
| James Baggaley |
Shadow of the Eagle |
Harrap |
wrapper |
1956 |
| Ronald Ridout |
Word Perfect
(8 books + introductory and teacher’s books) |
Ginn Edition now in print has following ISBNs:
Intro 0602 20984 6
Bk.1 0602 20985 4
Bk.2 0602 20986 2
Bk.3 0602 20987 0
Bk.4 0602 20988 9
Bk.5 0602 20989 7
Bk.6 0602 20990 0
Bk.7 0602 20991 9
Bk.8 0602 20992 7
Teacher’s Handbook 0602 20993 5 |
b+w illustrations and covers:
Introductory Book 1957
Book 1 1957
Book 2 1957
Book 3 1957
Book 4 1958
Book 5 1958
Book 6 1958
Book 7 1959
All about English Words: Word Perfect Book Eight 1960 |
1957--60 |
| Gladys Staines (ed.) |
Twelve Little Plays |
Beacon Library, Ginn
0602201594 |
illustrations |
1957 |
| Charles Kingsley (ed. M. W. & G. Thomas) |
Westward Ho! |
Ginn |
illustrations |
1957 |
| Vera Caspary |
The Husband |
W.H. Allen |
wrapper |
1957 |
| James Baggaley |
The Spare Men |
Harrap |
wrapper |
1958 |
| Barbara Ireson (ed.) |
The Faber Book of
Nursery Verse |
Faber & Faber |
171 illustrations and wrapper |
1958, 2nd edition 1965 |
| ‘Mr George Adamson am y darluniau’ |
Second Stages in Welsh, summer term 1959 |
BBC Broadcasts to Schools |
13 b+w illustrations |
1959 |
| W.H. Wood |
Crown of Gold |
Thomas Nelson |
b+w illustrations and colour wrapper |
1959 |
| W.H. Wood |
Perils of Pacifico |
Brockhampton Press |
b+w illustrations and colour wrapper |
1959 |
| Frank Yerby |
The Serpent and the Staff |
Heinemann |
wrapper |
1959 |
| Compton Mackenzie |
Hunting the Fairies |
Penguin
1365 |
cover |
1959 |
| Compton Mackenzie |
Monarch of the Glen |
Penguin
1366 |
cover |
1959 |
| Compton Mackenzie |
The Rival Monster |
Penguin
1367 |
cover |
1959 |
| Compton Mackenzie |
Water on the Brain |
Penguin
1368 |
cover |
1959 |
| Compton Mackenzie |
Thin Ice |
Penguin
1369 |
cover |
1959 |
| A. Elliott Cannon |
Silver City |
Wheaton |
illustrations |
1959 |
| A. Elliott Cannon |
A Question of Identity |
Wheaton |
illustrations |
1959 |
| Druce Raven |
Let’s Go Camping! |
Nelson |
cover |
1959 |
| William Appleby |
Singing Together |
BBC Schools |
b+w illustrations |
1960 |
| Willis Hall |
The Royal Astrologer: adventures of Father Mole-Cricket of the Malayan legends |
Heinemann |
illustrations and wrapper |
1959 |
| W.H. Wood |
Perils of Pacifico |
Franklin Watts, New York,
first US edition |
b+w illustrations and colour wrapper |
1960 |
| Alan Garner |
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen |
Collins |
colour wrapper |
1960 |
| John Sibly |
You’ll Walk to
Mandalay |
Jonathan Cape |
wrapper |
1960 |
| Austin Stevens |
On the Market |
Jonathan Cape |
wrapper |
1960 |
| Austin Lee |
Miss Hogg and the Covent Garden Murders |
Jonathan Cape |
wrapper |
1960 |
| David Scott Daniel |
The Golden Pomegranate |
University of London Press |
illustrations |
1960 |
| Kenneth Lillington |
Conjuror’s Alibi |
Thomas Nelson |
illustrations and wrapper |
1960 |
| Barbara Ireson (ed.) |
Barnes Book of Nursery Verse |
A. S. Barnes, New York,
first US edition of Faber Book of Nursery Verse |
174 illustrations and wrapper |
1960 |
| Andrew Sinclair |
The Breaking of Bumbo |
Penguin
1551 |
cover |
1961 |
| Jacynth Hope-Simpson |
The Bishop of Kenelminster |
Putnam |
wrapper |
1961 |
| Austin Stevens |
The Moon Turns Green |
Jonathan Cape |
wrapper |
1961 |
| Roy Herbert |
Rufus Tractor |
Brockhampton Press |
illustrations and wrapper |
1961 |
| Roy Herbert |
Rufus Tractor |
Bobbs Merrill, Indianapolis,
first US edition |
illustrations and wrapper |
1961 |
| Ted Hughes |
Meet My Folks! |
Faber & Faber |
8 illustrations and wrapper |
1961 |
| G.P.W. Earle |
Foundations of English |
Ginn |
illustrations |
1961 |
| Jacynth Hope-Simpson |
The Bishop’s Picture |
Putnam |
wrapper |
1962 |
| Marie L. Adamson |
Primary Arithmetic Tests, Bks 1-4 and Answers |
Dent |
cover |
March 12th, 1963 |
| Irene Byers |
Silka the Seal |
Brockhampton Press |
illustrations and wrapper |
1962 |
| Piet Niemand |
Jan Domm: a romp |
Geoffrey Bles |
illustrations and wrapper |
1962 |
| Clarence Jonk |
Yami and his Unicycle |
Faber & Faber |
illustrations and wrapper |
1962 |
| Barbara Ireson (ed.) |
Verse that is fun |
Faber & Faber
0571050506 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1962 |
| Willis Hall |
The Royal Astrologer: adventures of Father Mole-Cricket of the Malayan legends |
Coward, McCann,
first US edtion |
illustrations and wrapper |
1962 |
| Elsie Hall Grassam, C.C. Falconer et al. |
Old Lob Readers |
Ginn |
illustrations |
1962--5 |
| L.H. Evers |
Danny’s Wonderful Uncle |
Thomas Nelson |
illustrations and wrapper |
1963 |
| Alan Garner |
The Moon of Gomrath |
Collins |
colour wrapper |
1963 |
| Alan Garner |
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen |
Puffin (paperback edition) |
colour cover |
1963 |
| Ted Hughes |
How the Whale Became |
Faber & Faber |
illustrations and wrapper |
1963 |
| Kenneth Methold |
Vital English |
University of London Press |
illustrations |
1963 |
| Roy Herbert |
Rufus rolls on |
Brockhampton Press |
illustrations and wrapper |
1964 |
| C.P. Watson (ed.) |
Fabulae Aesopi: a Latin reader for beginners |
Faber & Faber |
5 illustrations
(nos. 8, 12, 16, 19 & 25) |
1965 |
| Margaret Lovett |
Sir Halmanac and the Crimson Star |
Faber & Faber |
illustrations and wrapper |
1965 |
| George Adamson |
A Finding Alphabet |
Faber & Faber |
illustrations and wrapper |
1965 |
| Boswell Taylor |
The Running Dog |
University of London Press |
illustrations and cover |
1965 |
| Margery Fisher (ed.) |
Open the Door: an anthology of stories |
University of London Press |
illustrations and cover |
1965 |
| Alan Garner |
The Moon of Gomrath |
Puffin (paperback edition) |
colour cover |
1965? |
Ted Hughes (poems)
and
Gordon Crosse (music) |
Meet my Folks! A theme and relations. For speaker, children’s chorus, children’s percussion band, and adult percussion and instrumental players (Opus 10)
... Poems by Ted Hughes |
Oxford University Press EMI
(record: CLP1893) |
front cover and illustrations in score
(My Grandpa, My Sister Jane, My Brother Bert) |
1965 |
| George Adamson |
Widdecombe Fair |
Faber & Faber
0571 065597 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1966 |
| T.H. White |
The Sword in the Stone |
Collins, Evergreen series |
colour wrapper |
1966 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm’s Treasure Hunt |
Bodley Head (cloth edition) |
illustrations and wrapper |
1966 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm’s Treasure Hunt |
Puffin (paperback edition) |
illustrations and wrapper |
1966 |
| George Adamson |
Finding One to Ten |
Faber & Faber
0571 083307 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1967 |
| Ted Hughes |
The Iron Man |
Faber & Faber (cloth and paperback editions) |
illustrations and wrapper |
1968 |
| Alison Farthing |
The Queen’s Flowerpot |
Oliver & Boyd
05 000671 1 |
illustrations and cover |
1968 |
| Mary Cockett |
Tufty |
Macmillan |
illustrations and cover |
1968 |
| Geraldine Kaye |
Bonfire Night |
Macmillan |
illustrations and cover |
1968 |
| Pandora Pollen |
Henry and Henrietta |
Chatto, Boyd and Oliver
7011 0292 6 |
illustrations and cover |
1969 |
| George Barker |
Runes and Rhymes, Tunes and Chimes |
Faber & Faber
0571 09122 9 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1969 |
| Kaye Webb & Joan Aitken |
The Friday Miracle & Other Stories |
Puffin (for Save the Children) |
2 illustrations |
1969 |
| M.C.V. Jeffreys |
World To-day: You and Other People |
Ginn |
cover and illustrations |
1969 |
| Charles Geoffrey Stuttard |
World To-day: Problems at Work |
Ginn |
illustrations |
1969 |
| Norman Hunter |
The Peculiar Triumph of Professor Branestawm |
Bodley Head |
illustrations and wrapper |
1970 |
| J.L. Carr |
The Red Windcheater |
Macmillan |
illustrations and cover |
1970 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle |
Methuen (cloth)
0416654509
Puffin (paperback)
0140304657 |
illustrations |
1970 |
| George Barker |
To Aylsham Fair |
Faber & Faber
0571 09441 4 |
illustrations, self cover and wrapper |
1970 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm’s Treasure Hunt |
Bodley Head
(cloth edition)
037001006X |
illustrations and wrapper |
1970 |
| Margaret Stuart Barry |
Boffy and the Teacher-eater |
Harrap
0245505520
0006705952 |
illustrations and cover |
1971 |
| Richard Parker |
Me and My Boots |
Macmillan |
illustrations and cover |
1971 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac |
Methuen (cloth)
0416666906
Puffin (paperback)
0140304991 |
illustrations |
1971 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle, de Tovernaar van Saburac
(transl. into Dutch of Catweazle) |
van Holkema & Warendorf |
illustrations |
1971 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle, de Tekens van de Dierenriem
(transl. into Dutch of Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac) |
van Holkema & Warendorf |
illustrations |
1971 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Den Merkelige Mannen
(transl. into Norwegian of Catweazle) |
Cappelin |
illustrations |
1971 |
| Elwyn Thomas Ashton |
World To-day: People and Leisure |
Ginn |
illustrations |
1971 |
| Ted Hughes |
How the Whale Became |
Puffin edition |
new wraparound |
1971
140304827 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm up the Pole |
Bodley Head
0 370 01242 9 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1972 |
| Norman Hunter |
The Peculiar Triumph of Professor Branestawm |
Puffin (paperback edition) |
cover |
1972 |
| Trevor Griffiths |
Tip’s Lot |
Macmillan |
illustrations and cover |
1972 |
| George Adamson |
Rome Done Lightly |
Chatto & Windus
070 1116226 |
b+w illustrations and wrapper, and text |
1972 |
| Geoffrey Jackson |
The Oven-Bird and Some Others |
Faber & Faber
0571 102018 |
illustrations and wrapper |
1972 |
| Mary Cockett |
An Armful of Sparrows |
Macmillan
0333140788 |
illustrations and cover |
1973 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm’s Dictionary |
Puffin |
cover |
1973 |
| Peter Dickinson |
Emma Tupper’s Diary |
Puffin |
cover |
1973 |
| William Mayne |
A Game of Dark |
Puffin |
cover |
1973/4 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle
(transl. into German by
Sybil Gräfin Schönfeldt of Catweazle) |
Ravensburger |
illustrations |
1973 |
| Boswell Taylor |
The Door that Would Not Open |
University of London Press
0340186518 |
illustrations and cover |
1974 |
| Margaret Stuart Barry |
Boffy and the Mumford Ghosts |
Harrap
0245522794 |
illustrations and cover |
1974 |
| Roger Lancelyn-Green (ed.) |
Strange Adventures in Time
Children’s Illustrated Classics, no. 97 |
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London
0 460 05097 4 &
E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York
0 525 404120 |
colour jacket/frontispiece and illustrations |
1974 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Kaksnoukka ja Porkkana
(transl. by Marikki Makkonen into Finnish of Catweazle) |
WSOY (Werner Söderström Corporation)
(Nuorten toivekirjasto 215) |
illustrations |
1974 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Catweazle sucht die magische Zeichen
(transl. into German by
Sybil Gräfin Schönfeldt of Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac) |
Ravensburger |
illustrations |
1974 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Kaksnoukka ja Taivaan Merkit
(transl. by Marikki Makkonen into Finnish of
Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac) |
WSOY
(Nuorten toivekirjasto 228) |
illustrations |
1975 |
| Norman Hunter |
A Box of Branestawms |
Puffin |
gift box (illus. George Adamson) containing
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Bransestawm (illus. W. Heath Robinson);
Professor Branestawm’s Treasure Hunt (illus. George Adamson);
Peculiar Triumph of Professor Branestawm (illus. George Adamson);
Professor Branestawm’s Dictionary (cover by George Adamson) |
1975 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm up the Pole |
Puffin (paperback edition)
0140307583 |
cover |
1975 |
| Kaye Webb & Treld Bicknell (eds.) |
Puffin’s Pleasure |
Puffin hard covers |
The Hiders of King’s House: short story with colour illustrations, pp. 23--26 |
1976 |
| Norman Hunter |
Professor Branestawm’s Great Revolution |
Puffin |
illustrations and wrapper |
1977 |
| L.H. Evers |
Danny’s Wonderful Uncle |
Thomas Nelson, Melbourne,
first Australian edition |
illustrations and wrapper |
1977? |
| Ted Hughes |
Meet My Folks! |
Puffin edition
0140308652? |
illustrations and cover (incl. 4 new illustrations for 4 new poems) |
1977 |
| Ted Hughes |
L’Uomo di Ferro: Lotta
di giganti per la
salvezza della
terra
(transl. into Italian by Sandra Giorgini of The Iron Man) |
Biblioteca Universale, Rizzoli |
illustrations and cover (latter reproduces drawing reversed against a greeny yellow background) |
1977 |
| Frank Waters |
The Day the Village Blushed |
Harrap |
illustrations and cover |
1977 |
| Richard Carpenter |
Dick Turpin |
Armada Books
0361046138 |
colour illustrations, tbc |
1979 |
| Richard Ingrams and John Wells |
Dear Bill
The collected letters of Denis Thatcher |
Private Eye/Andre Deutsch
0233973036 |
illustrations and cover |
1980 |
| Stewart Love |
Great Marco Scandal |
Harrap |
7 illustrations, frontispiece and cover |
1980 |
| Benjamin Winterborn |
Changing Scenes |
Oxford University Press, also Catholic Book Club edition |
illustrations |
1980 |
| Norman Hunter |
The Best of Branestawm |
Bodley Head
0370303628 |
illustrations along with drawings by W. Heath Robinson, Jill McDonald and Derek Cousins |
1980 |
| Ted Hughes |
The Iron Man |
Shinozaki Shorin, Tokyo |
illustrations and wrapper |
1980 |
| Richard Ingrams and John Wells |
The Other Half
Further letters of Denis Thatcher |
Private Eye/André Deutsch
0233974202 |
illustrations and cover |
1981 |
| Richard Ingrams and John Wells |
One for the Road |
Private Eye/André Deutsch
023397511X |
illustrations and cover |
1982 |
| Richard Ingrams and John Wells |
My Round |
Private Eye/André Deutsch
0233976078 |
illustrations and cover |
1983 |
P.G. Wodehouse
Selected with an introduction by Christopher Falkus |
Short Stories |
The Folio Society |
illustrations |
1983 |
| Barbara Ireson (ed.) |
Faber Book of Nursery Verse |
Faber & Faber, paperback edition
ISBN: 0571130798 |
illustrations inside only (cover design by Pentagram with illustration by Dan Fern) |
1983 |
| Richard Ingrams and John Wells |
Bottoms Up! |
Private Eye/André Deutsch
0233977015 |
illustrations and cover |
1984 |
| Ted Hughes |
Meet My Folks! |
Faber & Faber paperback edition
0 571 13644 3 |
illustrations and cover (incl. 4 Puffin edition illustrations and 1 new one for new poem) |
1987 |
| Ted Hughes |
How the Whale Became |
Faber & Faber paperback edition
0571141846 |
new cover (Pentagram) |
1989 |
| Mark Bryant (ed.) |
Airborne Free: Red Devils and Other Rare Breeds |
Leo Cooper |
cartoon contribution |
1990 |
| Ted Hughes |
Meet My Folks! |
Faber & Faber paperback edition |
new cover (Pentagram) |
1993 |
| Ted Hughes |
How the Whale Became |
Faber & Faber paperback edition
0571141846 |
new cover (Pentagram) |
1993 |
| Norman Hunter |
The Peculiar
Triumph of Professor Branestawm |
Red Fox Classics, Random House (new paperback edition, ISBN: 0-09-941756-1) |
illustrations; illustration cutouts on cover |
July 2003 |
| Ted Hughes |
The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales |
Faber & Faber
05712143535 |
includes a reprinting, with Adamson’s drawings, of the stories in How the Whale Became |
2003 |
| Faber & Faber |
Faber and Faber Diary 2009 |
Faber & Faber
(special diary marking 80 years of Faber & Faber)
ISBN 978-0-571-24105-7 |
Jackets of Ted Hughes: The Iron Man and of Barbara Ireson (ed.): The Faber Book of Nursery Verse |
2008 |
| Joseph Connolly |
Eighty Years of Book Cover Design |
Faber & Faber
marking 80 years of Faber & Faber)
ISBN 978-0-571-24001-2 |
Jackets of Barbara Ireson (ed.): Nursery Nonsense, Ted Hughes: Meet My Folks!, How the Whale Became, The Iron Man, and of George Adamson: Widdecombe Fair |
2009 |
| See also Select Bibliography at the foot of the Biography page |
