Arousing Delight: Arthur Rackham, Artist and Illustrator |
Annotated Bibliography (continued)
Works about Arthur Rackham by Others
Arthur Rackham, 1867-1939: Illustrations, Drawings and Watercolours: An Exhibition. Organised by Sheffield City Art Galleries . Sheffield , England: Sheffield City Art Galleries, 1980.
The Centenary of Arthur Rackham's Birth, September 19, 1867: An Appreciation of His Genius and a Catalogue of His Original Sketches, Drawings, and Paintings in the Berol Collection . Text by Roland Baughman. With a forword by Alfred Berol and preface by Grayson Kirk. New York: Columbia University Libraries, 1967.
Bound in white pasteboard with lettering in brown; black-and-white portrait of Rackham on cover.
Coykendall, Frederick, comp. Arthur Rackham: A List of Books Illustrated by Him. With an introduction by Martin Birnbaum. Mount Vernon, NY: W. E. Rudge, 1922.
Includes two small drawings by Arthur Rackham and a photo portrait of the artist. Designed by Bruce Rogers and limited to 175 copies. Bound in tan pasteboard with lettering and stamping in gold. Inner wrapper of tissue and outer wrapper of plastic.
Gettings, Fred. Arthur Rackham. New York: Macmillan, 1976.
First American edition; reprint of 1975 edition. Bound in yellow-green cloth with lettering on spine in gold. Probably rebound, with original cover artwork pasted inside front cover.
Hamilton, James. Arthur Rackham: A Life with Illustration. London: Pavilion, 1990.
Illustrated throughout with numerous color plates, silhouettes, and black-and-white drawings by Rackham, and many black-and-white photographs of the illustrator, his family, and home. Frontispiece in color; title page illustrated with photographic portrait of the artist. Bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Includes selected bibliography.
Hudson, Derek. Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work. New York: Scribner, 1960.
Illustrated throughout with drawings, silhouettes, and mounted color plates by Arthur Rackham, as well as photographs and a self-portrait of the artist in color (frontispiece). Illustrated title page. Pictorial endpapers in sage and cream. Bound in burgundy cloth with gold lettering in black inset on spine, and small illustration on cover in black. Includes a checklist of Rackham's printed work compiled by Bertram Rota.
Latimore, Sarah Briggs, and Grace Clark Haskell. Arthur Rackham, a Bibliography . Los Angeles: Suttonhouse, 1936.
Number 289 of a limited edition of 550 copies. Color plate frontispiece and eight black-and-white plates by Arthur Rackham. Also includes photograph of Rackham. Signed by Latimore. Bound in dark-pink paperboard with spine in reddish cloth; black star pattern on cover and lettering on spine in gold. Clarke Library owns a second copy, which is unnumbered.
Riall, Richard. A New Bibliography of Arthur Rackham. Bath, England: Ross Press, Mulberry House, 1994.
Includes twelve pages of color illustrations and numerous black-and-white drawings by Arthur Rackham and a full-page photo portrait of the illustrator. Illustrated title page; endpapers in brown on cream. Bound in slate-blue cloth with caricature of Rackham on cover and lettering on spine in gold.
Vanderglas, Nancy, comp. Arthur Rackham Collection. Edited by Jill Donnina. Designed by Cynthia Conner. Dayton , OH: Wright State University, 1987.
A catalog of books, now in the Clarke Historical Library but formerly housed in the Mary Harbage Children's Literature Room at Wright State University Library, which contain Rackham illustrations. Also contains a list of a few miscellaneous artworks attributed to Rackham.