W. Heath Robinson
Author
Series
Publisher
Hutchinson
Pub. Date
1938.
Language
English
Description
The origins of 'How to Make a Garden Grow' lie in an article in 'The Strand' Magazine called 'A Highly Complicated Science'. The science referred to was that of gardening and the article by K. R. G. Browne was accompanied by nine of Heath Robinson's drawings, all of which were subsequently used in their book for the How To... series. Much of the subject matter for this book was drawn from Heath Robinson's earlier cartoons. For example, among his earliest...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Co
Pub. Date
1910.
Language
English
Description
Rudyard Kipling's funny and acerbic verse continues to delight readers of all ages. Included here is the famed "Gunga Din," a poem from the perspective of a British soldier, saved by a native-who dies-and reads as a commentary on racism. This collection illustrates the scope and originality of Kipling's work.