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Books Illustrated by John R. NeillThe table below identifies the books that Neill is known to have illustrated, in date order. Most are childrens books, with the Oz series being the largest single group. |
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Pub Date |
Author |
Title |
Pub City |
Publisher |
Comments |
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1904 |
Anonymous |
The Foolish Fox |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1904 |
Anonymous |
Nursery Tales |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1904 |
Anonymous |
The Robber Kitten |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1904 |
Anonymous |
The Three Little Pigs |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1904 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Marvelous Land of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1904 |
Cooke, Rose Terry |
Little Foxes |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
A Magician for One Day |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
The Magic Wand |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
The Prince and the Dragons |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
The Rescue Syndicate |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
Romeo and Julietta |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Jenks, Tudor |
Timothy’s Magical Afternoon |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1905 |
Warwick, Charles F |
Mirabeau and the French Revolution |
Philadelphia |
J. B. Lippincott |
Biography |
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1906 |
Baum, L. Frank |
John Dough and the Cherub |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1906 |
James, Hartwell (ed.): |
The Jeweled Sea |
Philadelphia |
Henry Altemus |
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1907 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Ozma of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1907 |
Madison, Janet (ed.): |
Sweethearts Always |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult poems. Box and jacket designed by Neill; book illustrated by Fred Manning. |
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1908 |
Anonymous |
Children’s Stories That Never Grow Old Series |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Twenty-four small volumes: Peter Rabbit, Dick Whittington, Little Black Sambo, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, The Night Before Christmas, Mother Goose Rhymes, Black Beauty, The Little Lame Prince, Rab and His Friends, J. Cole, The Adventures of a Brownie, Swiss Family Robinson, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, The Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, Robinson Crusoe, Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, The Ugly Duckling, Rip Van Winkle, Hansel and Gretel, and Snow White and Rose Red. |
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1908 |
Anonymous |
The Children’s Red Books Series |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A reissue of Children’s Stories That Never Grow Old Series. Twelve volumes, each containing two titles (Peter Rabbit and Dick Whittington, Little Black Sambo and Uncle Tom’s Cabin, etc.) |
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1908 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1908 |
Stone, Mary (ed.): |
Children’s Stories That Never Grow Old |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A reissue of nineteen of the stories in the above two series, in one volume. |
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1909 |
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth |
Hiawatha |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult poem |
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1909 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Road to Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1909 |
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth |
Evangeline |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult poem |
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1909 |
Whittier, John Greenleaf |
Snowbound |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult poem |
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1910 |
Anonymous |
The Turnover Series |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Three "reversible" volumes, each containing two of the Children’s Stories titles: Peter Rabbit and Little Black Sambo, The Night Before Christmas and Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood and The Three Bears. |
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1910 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Emerald City of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1910 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Juvenile Speaker |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1910 |
Poe, Edgar Allan |
The Raven |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult poem |
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1910 |
Wright, Harold Bell |
The Uncrowned King |
Chicago |
Book Supply Company |
Adult fantasy |
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1911 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Sea Fairies |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1911 |
Baum, L. Frank |
(introd.): The Story of Peter Rabbit |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
An addition to the Christmas Stocking Series of 1905. |
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1912 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Sky Island |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1912 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Baum’s Own Book For Children |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A reissue of the Juvenile Speaker. |
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1913 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Patchwork Girl of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1913 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Little Wizard Series |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Six small volumes: The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger, Little Dorothy and Toto, Tiktok and the Nome King, Ozma and the Little Wizard, Jack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse and The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman. |
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1914 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Little Wizard Stories of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A reissue of the Little Wizard Series, in one volume. |
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1914 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Tik-Tok of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1914 |
Neill, John R.: |
The Bride, Her Wedding Book |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult album; no text. |
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1915 |
Anonymous |
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and Robin Hood |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1915 |
Anonymous |
A Christmas Carol and Jessica’s First Prayer |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
This is an addition to The Children’s Red Book Series of 1908. |
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1915 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Scarecrow of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1915 |
Kavanagh, Herminie Templeton |
Darby O’Gill and the Good People |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Adult fiction |
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1915 |
Neill, John R. |
The Oz-Toy Book |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A cut-out book; no text. |
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1916 |
Anonymous |
Ever New Stories for Children |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
A single volume containing four of the 1908 Children’s Stories series and the 1915 additions. |
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1916 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Rinkitink in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1916 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Snuggle Tales |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
Six volumes: Little Bun Rabbit (1916), Once Upon a Time (1916), The Yellow Hen (1916), The, Magic Cloak (1916), The Gingerbread Man (1917) and Jack Pumpkinhead (1917). The first four volumes are a reissue of material in the Juvenile Speaker. |
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1916 |
Wilson, Harry Leon |
Somewhere in Red Gap |
New York |
Grosset & Dunlap |
Adult. Illustrations by Neill, F. R. Gruger and Henry Raleigh. |
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1917 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Lost Princess of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1918 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Tin Woodman of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Britton |
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1918 |
Harris, Credo |
Where Souls of Men Are Calling |
New York |
Britton Publishing |
Adult. Frontispiece. |
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1919 |
Baum, L. Frank |
The Magic of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1919 |
Bishop, Austin |
Bob Thorpe - Skyfighter in the Lafayette Flying Corps |
New York |
Harcourt Brace & Howe |
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1920 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Glinda of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1920 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Oz-Man Tales |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
A reissue of the six Snuggle Tales. |
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1920 |
Grabo, Carl H. |
Peter and the Princess |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1920 |
Various |
The Boy Scout Year Book |
New York |
D. Appleton |
"The Mysterious Stranger" (written and illustrated by Neill) and "The Vigil" |
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1921 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Royal Book of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
Published under the name of L. Frank Baum. |
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1922 |
Benoit, Clement F. (ed.) |
Children’s Poems That Never Grow Old |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1922 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Kabumpo in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1922 |
Various |
The Boy Scout Year Book |
New York |
D. Appleton |
"A Message to Lincoln" |
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1923 |
Andersen, Hans |
Andersen’s Fairy Tales |
New York |
Cupples and Leon |
Color plates by Neill, text drawings by R. Emmett Owen |
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1923 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Cowardly Lion of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1924 |
Schuyler, Allen (ed.): |
King Arthur and His Knights |
Chicago and New York |
Rand - McNally |
Illustrations by Neill and Mead Schaeffer |
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1924 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Grampa in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1925 |
Anonymous |
The Children’s Own Books |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
Fourteen volumes. A reissue of The Children’s Red Books Series. |
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1925 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Lost King of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1926 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Curious Cruise of Captain Santa |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1926 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Hungry Tiger of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1926 |
Various |
The Boy Scout Year Book |
New York |
D. Appleton |
"The Bug and the Pirate" and "The Pirate Galleon" |
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1927 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Gnome King of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1928 |
Guptill, Arthur L. |
Drawing With Pen and Ink |
New York |
Pencil Points Publishing |
Technical; contains several examples of Neill’s work |
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1928 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Giant Horse of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1928 |
Various |
The Boy Scout Year Book |
New York |
D. Appleton |
"Kidd in Shoal Waters" |
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1928 |
Various |
Chuckles and Grins |
New York |
Grosset & Dunlap |
A reprint of The Boy Scout Year Book of 1926. |
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1929 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1929 |
Various |
The Boy Scout Year Book |
New York |
D. Appleton |
"The Greatest Dinner in History" |
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1930 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Yellow Knight of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1930 |
Various |
Skyward Ho |
New York |
Grosset & Dunlap |
A reprint of The Boy Scout Year Book of 1928. |
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1931 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Pirates in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1932 |
Baum, L. Frank |
Little Oz Books With JigSaw Puzzles |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
A reissue of four of the Little Wizard Series books, boxed with die-cut puzzles. |
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1932 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Purple Prince of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1932 |
Various |
Laugh, Boy, Laugh |
New York |
Grosset & Dunlap |
Probably another reprint of The Boy Scout Year Book; contains "Tomty in the Corner. |
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1933 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Ojo in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1934 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Speedy in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1935 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Wishing Horse of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1936 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Captain Salt in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1937 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Handy Mandy in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1938 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
The Silver Princess in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1939 |
Thompson, Ruth Plumly |
Ozoplaning With the Wizard of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1940 |
Neill, John R. |
The Wonder City of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1941 |
Neill, John R. |
The Scalawagons of Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1942 |
Neill, John R. |
Lucky Bucky in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
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1954 |
Snow, Jack |
Who’s Who in Oz |
Chicago |
Reilly and Lee |
| Source: | The Baum Bugle, Autumn 1964, 8:2, p15-18. |
| The Baum Bugle, Christmas 1965, 9:3, p8-9. | |
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