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Charles Robinson
(1870 - 1937)
Charles Robinson was a prolific British book illustrator. The first full book he illustrated was Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Child’s Garden of Verses” (1895) which includes over 100 pen and ink drawings.
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Bibliography
A Child’s Garden of Verses (1895)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
and twenty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Charles Robinson
Dream Days (1898)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Charles Robinson
Lullaby Land, Songs of Childhood (1894)
Poems selected and introduced by Kenneth Grahame. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eugene Field
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Charles Robinson
The Queen’s Gift Book (1915)
An anthology sold as a fundraiser for World War I hospitals. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Tales and Talks About Animals (1907)
A collection of simple stories with colored pictures by several different hands.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Charles Robinson
Et al
Tales of Passed Times (1900)
In addition to the famous eight tales of Perrault, including their morals, this edition includes Beauty and the Beast and two tales by Madame d'Aulnoy. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Marie-Catherine D’Aulnoy
Charles Perrault
Illustrator(s):
Charles Robinson