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Peggy Bacon

Author, Illustrator

(1895 - 1987)

Margaret Frances “Peggy” Bacon (May 2, 1895 – January 4, 1987) was an American printmaker, illustrator, painter and writer. Bacon was known for her humorous and ironic etchings and drawings, as well as for her satirical caricatures of prominent personalities in the late 1920s and 1930s.



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Buttons (1938)

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After experiencing a tough neighborhood growing up, an alley cat finally finds a home.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Tom Robinson
Illustrator(s): Peggy Bacon

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1938
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Rootabaga Country: Selections from Rootabaga Stories & Rootabaga Pigeons (1929)

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A selection of stories from the first two volumes of Rootabaga Stories.

Author(s): Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s): Peggy Bacon

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A Treasury of Cat Stories (1944)

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An anthology of cat stories from the masters - Wodehouse, Seton, Saki - and the not so well-known.

Author(s): Ernest Thompson Seton
Charles Dudley Warner
P. G. Wodehouse
Et al
Illustrator(s): Peggy Bacon

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Uncle Fred in the Springtime (1939)

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The potty Duke of Dunstable turns up at Blandings Castle, and this time demands that Lord Emsworth make him a gift of the Empress of Blandings. Knowing his limitations Lord Emsworth reaches out to Uncle Fred and is not disappointed in the results. Re... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Peggy Bacon

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