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Pen and ink illustration for the Highways and Byways of America series spine art. Painted in white and lavender-grey paint. Illustration is reversed.

Pen and ink illustration of a corn stalk from the end paper of the Highways and Byways of America series.

Wrapper for the Gulliver's Travels book. Printed in black ink on red paper.

Pen and ink drawing of the world map from Gulliver's travels. Numbered notes on drawing correspond to locations on the map. 1) Lilliputia, as described in the book, would be in southern Australia. 2) This was about where Gulliver came to land in…

Sketch of the map from Gulliver's Travels drawn on tracing paper.

Pen and ink illustration of Gulliver leaning forward with his one hand raised and the other hand holding his hat.

Print of the Golden Books for Children title page with text and an illustration of two children sitting in chairs facing each other while reading.

Pen and ink illustration of two children reading together for the end page of Golden Books for Children.

Illustration of a lantern for the cover of Golden Books for Children.

Traced drawing on reverse side of cover mock-up.

Mock-up of The Farmer's Boy cover and spine. Pencil drawing of a boy catching a fish and title text. A note on the bottom about published materials and colors.

Pen and ink illustration of a boy catching a fish. He wears a straw hat and overalls and there is a can of worms next to him.

A silhouette of a girl sitting at a desk, writing with a quill pen. Note on back says, "1928 cover." Marks of other drawings can be seen on reverse side.

Illustration of a teacher "shaking" a boy. Traced copy of previous drawings. The teacher holds the boy in one hand and a switch in the other. The teacher's hair stands up straight in the air. Publishing size is measured here "2 1/2 in" and text below…

Illustration of a teacher "shaking" a boy. Pencil on lined paper. Traced onto reverse side of previous drawing. The teacher holds the boy in one hand and a switch in the other. The teacher's hair stands up straight in the air.