Darger Books
Please see this list of books from Henry Darger’s personal collection. Intuit Art Museum is acquiring a collection of copies of these books. Books listed in bold are included on the shelves.
Bible, n.d.
The Children’s Best Story Book: A Collection of Fairy Tales that are Favorites, St. Michael’s College, 1889
composition book, n.d.
Dionne Quintuplets: Going on Three, Dell Publishing Co., 1936
Mathematics for Common Schools: Part I, a Primary Arithmetic, D.C. Health & Co., 1898
My Learn and Play Book About the Bible, Treasure Books,1955
New Catholic Edition of The Holy Bible, Catholic Book Publishing CO., 1954
The New Testament, Fleming H. Revell Co., 1899
Nice Little Stories, Blackie & Son Ltd., n.d.
notebook, n.d.
Pious Guide, n.d.
St. Basil’s Hymnal, St. Michael’s College, 1889
unidentified monograph, n.d.
unidentified monograph, n.d.
A Century of Progress, International, Official Guide Book of the World’s Fair of 1934, The Cuneo Press, Inc., 1934
Alice E. Allen, Rosemary, The Page Company, 1917
Paul M. Angie, The Great Chicago Fire, Chicago Historical Society, 1946
Honoré de Balzac, Christ in Flanders, Haldeman-Julius Publications, ca. 1920
J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan: A Bonnie Television Book, Samuel Lowe Company, 1953
L. Frank Baum, Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1908
L. Frank Baum, Glinda of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1920
L. Frank Baum, Ozma of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1907
L. Frank Baum, Rinkitink in Oz, Rand McNally & Company, 1939
L. Frank Baum, Rinkitink in Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1916
L. Frank Baum, The Emerald City of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1910
L. Frank Baum, The Lost Princess of Oz, Rand McNally & Company, 1939
L. Frank Baum, The Lost Princess of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1917
L. Frank Baum, The Magic of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1919
L. Frank Baum, The New Wizard of Oz, The Bobbs-Merril Company, 1903
L. Frank Baum, The Patchwork Girl of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1913
L. Frank Baum, The Patchwork Girl of Oz, Rand McNally & Company, 1939
L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1909
L. Frank Baum, The Royal Book of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1921
L. Frank Baum and Ruth Thompson, The Giant Horse of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1928
L. Frank Baum and Ruth Thompson, The Hungry Tiger of Oz, The Reilly & Lee Co., 1926
Jerome Beatty, Shirley Temple, Saalfield Publishing, 1935
Louise Price Bell, Sick-a-bed Sally, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1932
R. D. Blackmore, Classics Illustrated: Lorna Doone, Gilberton Co., 1946
John Bunyan, The Pilgrim’s Progress, Charles Foster, n.d.
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan, Dell Publishing Co., 1951
Cecilia M. Caddell, Blind Agnese, P.J. Kennedy & Sons, 1903
Gail Calmerton and William H. Wheeler, Wheeler’s Graded Readers: A First Reader, W.H. Wheeler & Co., 1903
Gail Calmerton and William H. Wheeler, Wheeler’s Graded Readers: A Second Reader, W.H. Wheeler & Co., 1903
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, The History of Don Quixote, P.F.Collier & Son Corp., n.d.
Christian Brothers, The Catholic Youth’s Hymn Book, P. O’Shea, 1885
Commissariat of the Holy Land, A Guide to the Franciscan Monastery, Washington, D.C., Commissariat of the Holy Land, 1929
Alice Turner Curtis, A Little Maid of Nantucket, Penn Publishing, 1926
Alice Turner Curtis, The Little Runaways and Mother, Penn Publishing, 1913
Daphne Dale, ed., Autumn Leaves: A Pictorial Library of Prose, Poetry and Art, National Book Mart., 1893
Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, Grosset & Dunlap, 1948
Charles Dickens, Christmas Books: A Christmas Carol in Prose; The Chimes; The Cricket on the Hearth; The Battle of Life; The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain, Walter J. Black, Inc., n.d.
Charles Dickens, Dickens’ Stories about Children, John C. Winston Company, 1984
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist, A.L. Burt Company, n.d.
Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1930
Charles Dickens, The Works of Charles Dickens: Great Expectations and Some Account of an Extraordinary Traveler, Books Inc., ca. 1920
Will Allen Dromgole, Rare Old Chums, L.C. Page & Company, 1898
Will Allen Dromgole, The Best of Friends, L.C. Page & Company, 1904
Annette Edwards, Let’s Go to School, Treasure Books, 1954
Francis J. Finn, Ethelred Preston or the Adventures of a Newcomer, Benziger Brothers, 1896
Anatole France, The Revolt of the Angels, Blue Ribbon Books, Inc., 1914
Elizabeth Gordon, Loraine and the Little People of the Ocean, Rand McNally & Company, 1922
Margaret Gossett, The Kitten’s Secret, Wonder Books, 1950
Jacob, and Grimm Wilhelm, Grimm’s Fairy Tales, Grosset & Dunlap, 1945
Johnny Gruelle, The Cheery Scarecrow, M. A. Donohue & Co., 1929
Beatrice Harraden, Things Will Take a Turn, a Story for Children, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1912
G. A. Henty, By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War, M.A. Donohue & Co., ca. 1910
G. A. Henty, Under Drake’s Flag: A Tale of the Spanish Main, Federal Book Company, ca. 1890
Laura Lee Hope, Meet the Bobbsey Twins, Wonder Books, 1954
Laura Lee Hope, The Bobbsey Twins: Camping Out, Grosset & Dunlap, 1923
Gabrielle E. Jackson, Little Miss Cricket’s New Home, D. Appleton and Company, 1907
Leroy F. Jackson, Billy Bumpkins, Rand McNally & Company, 1918
Caroline E. Jacobs, Bab’s Christmas at Stanhope, The Page Company, 1914
Francis P. LeBuffe, My Changeless Friend: First Series, Apostleship of Prayer, 1920
Jack London, [Adventures], n.d.
Mother Mary Loyola, Jesus of Nazareth, the Story of His Life Simply Told, Benziger Brothers, 1907
Alexander McAdie, Making the Weather, Macmillan Company, 1923
Alphonse Louis, My Child Lives: Consoling Thoughts for Bereaved Parents, Macmillan Company, 1923
Earl Schenck Miers, The How and Why Wonder Book of The Civil War, Wonder Books, 1961
Meredith Nicholson, The House of a Thousand Candles, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1905
Blair Niles, Condemned to Devil’s Island: The Biography of an Unknown Convict, Grosset & Dunlap, 1928
Dean O’Day, Shirley Temple Story Book, Saalfield Publishing, 1935
Ignatius Paoli, The School of Jesus Crucified, D. & J. Salier & Co., 1869
Jackie Peller and Jean Tamburine, The Three Little Pigs and Little Red Riding Hood, Wonder Books, 1954
F. J. Remler, Supernatural Merit: Your Treasure in Heaven, B. Herder, 1914
Nina Rhoades, The Little Girl Next Door, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1902
Berta Ruck, Sweethearts Unmet, A. L. Burt Company, 1919
Anna Sewell, Classics Illustrated: Black Beauty, Gilberton Co., 1949
Fulton J. Sheen, The Life of Christ, Maco Magazine Corporation, 1954
John C. Soley, Sources of Volcanic Energy, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1924
Francis Spirago and Richard F. Clarke, The Catechism Explained, Benziger Brothers, 1921
Johanna Spyri, Heidi, Whitman Publishing Co., 1934
Johanna Spyri, Heidi: A Story for Children and Those Who Love Children, Rand McNally & Company, 1921
Johanna Spyri, Jo, The Little Machinist, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1923
Johanna Spyri, The Rose Child, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1916
Johanna Spyri, Tiss, A Little Alpine Waif, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1921
Johanna Spyri, Trini, the Little Strawberry Girl, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1922
Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped, John C. Winston Company, 1925
Edward Stratemeyer, Defending His Flag or A Boy in Blue and a Boy in Gray, Lee & Shepard Lothrop, 1907
Gertrude Temple and Mary Sharon, How I Raised Shirley Temple, Saalfield Publishing, 1935
J. Tobin, [The Atlas Science Tablet: Biology], n.d.
Charles Tritten, Heidi Grows Up, Grosset & Dunlap, 1938
Jules Verne, Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, n.d.
Saint Jean Baptist Marie Vianney, The Spirit of the Blessed Cure of Ars, n.d.
Dillon Wallace, John Adney, Ambulance Driver, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1919
George A. Warren, The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound, Or A Tour on Skates and Iceboats, World Syndicate Publishing,1916
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, Let God Be True, Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, 1952
Jane Scott Woodruff, The Little Christmas Shoe, L.C. Page & Company, 1903
Jonathan Wyss, Classics Illustrated: Swiss Family Robinson, n.d.
