Robert (John) GIBBINGS

Sex : Male

Nationality: UK

Born : 1889 Mar 23
            Cork, Co Cork, Ireland

Lived : Long Wiltenham, Berkshire, England (final)

Died :   1958 Jan 19 (wrongly 20)
             Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
aged :   68
More info can be found online at:
English-language Wikipedia

More info can be found offline at:
Who Was Who, vol 5
The Author's and Writer's Who's Who (1st ed) [1934]
Dictionary of British Book Illustrators - The 20th Century, by Brigid Peppin & Lucy Micklethwait [1983]
Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol 195
Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
[2004]
The Dictionary of 20th Century British Book Illustrators, by Alan Horne [1994]
Illustrators of Children's Books, 1744-1945, by B E Mahony, L P Latimer & B Folmsbee [1947]
Illustrators of Children's Books, 1946-1956, by R H Viguers, M Dalphin & B M Miller [1958]
Grant of Probate in England & Wales

This person is/was also an illustrator

             Book Titles              InfoDate(s)Read Online
The Song Of SongsEnglish
1925 
The Book Of JonahEnglish
1926 
The Zoo
[with Moira GIBBINGS]
English
1930 
Iorana!: A Tahitian JournalEnglish
non-fiction
1932 
A True Tale Of Love In TongaEnglish
c1934 
Coconut Island; or,...Two Children In The South SeasEnglish
1936 
John Graham (Convict) 1824: An Historical NarrativeEnglish
1937 
Blue Angels And Whales:...Below And Above WaterEnglish
autobiography
1938/1946 
Sweet Thames Run SoftlyEnglish
non-fiction
1940 
Coming Down The WyeEnglish
non-fiction
1942 
Lovely Is The LeeEnglish
non-fiction
1945 
Over The Reefs
(title in US: Over The Reefs And Far Away)
English
non-fiction
1949 
Sweet Cork Of TheeEnglish
non-fiction
1951 
Coming Down The SeineEnglish
non-fiction
1953 
Trumpets From MontparnasseEnglish
non-fiction
1955 
Till I End My SongEnglish
non-fiction
1957 
The Wood Engravings Of Robert Gibbings
[edited by Patience EMPSON]
English
non-fiction
1959 
The Seventh ManEnglish
? 
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