FANNY Y[OUNG] CORY, 1877–1972
A Preliminary Checklist of Her Illustrated Books
by Douglas G. Greene
Originally published in The Baum Bugle, vol.17, no. 1 (Spring 1973), pg. 20
Citations
Chicago 17th ed.:
Greene, Douglas G. “Fanny Y[oung] Cory, 1877–1972: A Preliminary Checklist of Her Illustrated Books.” Baum Bugle 17, no. 1 (1973): 20.
MLA 9th ed.:
Greene, Douglas G. “Fanny Y[oung] Cory, 1877–1972: A Preliminary Checklist of Her Illustrated Books.” The Baum Bugle, vol. 17, no. 1, 1973, p. 20.
(Note: In print, this article included words that were originally underlined. They have now been rendered in italics.)
Loomis, Charles Battell. Just Rhymes. New York: R. H. Russell, 1899.
Brown, Abbie Farwell. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1900.
Loomis, Charles Battell. Yankee Enchantments. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1900.
Reid, Sydney. Josey and the Chipmunk. New York: Century, 1900.
Baum, L. Frank. The Master Key. Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1901.
Tappan, Eva March. Old Ballads in Prose. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1902.
Brown, Abbie Farwell. A Pocketful of Posies. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1902.
Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1902.
Daskam, Josephine Dodge. The Madness of Philip and Other Tales of Childhood. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1902.
Wells, Carolyn. The Pete and Polly Stories. Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1902.
Baum, L. Frank. The Enchanted Island of Yew. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1903.
Loomis, Charles Battell. Cheerful Americans. New York: Henry Holt, 1903. Illustrated by Cory and others.
Musson, Bennet. Maisie and Her Dog Skip in Fairyland. New York: Harper, 1903.
Bowman, Rowland C. Freckles and Tan, A Book of Humorous Verse. Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1904.
Daskam, Josephine Dodge. The Memoirs of a Baby. New York: Harper, 1904.
Farjeon, B. L. Lucy and their Majesties, a Comedy in Wax. New York: Century, 1904. Illustrated by Cory and George Varian.
Loomis, Charles Battell. More Cheerful Americans. New York: Henry Holt, 1904. Illustrated by Cory and others. Reprinted by Holt in 1907 under the title Poe’s “Raven” in an Elevator and Other Tales.
Taylor, Bert Leston. The Well in the Wood. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1904.
Wells, Carolyn. Polly for the Wise. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1904. Illustrated by Cory and others.
Indian Stories Retold from St. Nicholas. New York: Century, 1905. Illustrated by Cory and others.
Johnson, Burges. Pleasant Tragedies of Childhood. New York: Harper, 1905.
Our Baby Book. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1907.
Butler, Ellis Parker. The Confessions of a Daddy. New York: Century, 1907.
Gates, Josephine Scribner. Sunshine Annie. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1910.
Hill, William L. Jackieboy in Rainbowland. Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1911.
The Fanny Cory Mother Goose. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merill, 1913.
Cory, Fanny Y. “Ben Bolt,” the Kid that You Were Yourself. Chicago: The Publishers Feature Bureau, 1916. A collection of episodes for a proposed cartoon series, distributed in pamphlet form to interested newspapers. It is not known whether the cartoons actually were published in newspapers.
Muter, Gladys Nelson. About Bunnies. Chicago: P. F. Volland, 1924.
Cory, Fanny Y. Sonny Sayings. New York: E. F. Dutton, 1929.
Cory, Fanny Y. Little Me. New York: Dutton, 1936.
Cory, Fanny Y. Little Miss Muffet. Racine: Whitman, 1936. Big Little Book #1120, “based on the famous comic strip,” and copyrighted by King Features Syndicate.
[I am indebted to the following people for contributing information appearing in the checklist: Ruth Berman, Robert Cooney, T. W. Cooney, Irene Fisher, David A. Hardie, Glen Hunter, Ruth McKee, and Dick Martin.]
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