19th century book endpapers.
January 3, 2026 at 8:31 PM
19th century book endpapers.
Ladybird endpapers.
‘Fairy tale’
(Artist: Brian Price Thomas, 1979)
‘Fairy tale’
(Artist: Brian Price Thomas, 1979)
January 18, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Ladybird endpapers.
‘Fairy tale’
(Artist: Brian Price Thomas, 1979)
‘Fairy tale’
(Artist: Brian Price Thomas, 1979)
Pictures that explain things.
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
December 14, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Pictures that explain things.
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
Many endpapers signed - ready for the follow-up to Wolf Road…
March 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Many endpapers signed - ready for the follow-up to Wolf Road…
HarperCollins sent me this gorgeous commemorative copy of Scarlet Morning with leather binding and gilded edges and marbled endpapers??? 😭 I’m so flabbergasted it’s STUNNING
December 10, 2025 at 11:13 PM
HarperCollins sent me this gorgeous commemorative copy of Scarlet Morning with leather binding and gilded edges and marbled endpapers??? 😭 I’m so flabbergasted it’s STUNNING
Frank C. Pape, 1926. Endpapers from Anatole France’s Thaïs.
#illustration #1920s #endpapers #FrankCPape
#illustration #1920s #endpapers #FrankCPape
July 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Frank C. Pape, 1926. Endpapers from Anatole France’s Thaïs.
#illustration #1920s #endpapers #FrankCPape
#illustration #1920s #endpapers #FrankCPape
i just wrapped up art on my first picturebook yayyyy!! here's the endpapers for it as a little preview :')
November 4, 2025 at 11:04 PM
i just wrapped up art on my first picturebook yayyyy!! here's the endpapers for it as a little preview :')
plus this is in the endpapers
January 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM
plus this is in the endpapers
September 26, 2026 at 12:08 PM
These endpapers aren't from a Ladybird book - but do they jog any memories?
August 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
These endpapers aren't from a Ladybird book - but do they jog any memories?
MORE OSPREY STYLE UNIFORMS FOR THE ENDPAPERS! SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH ME
April 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
MORE OSPREY STYLE UNIFORMS FOR THE ENDPAPERS! SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH ME
Ladybird book endpapers design.
From the 2007 book published by Penguin called ‘Boys and Girls’
From the 2007 book published by Penguin called ‘Boys and Girls’
October 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Ladybird book endpapers design.
From the 2007 book published by Penguin called ‘Boys and Girls’
From the 2007 book published by Penguin called ‘Boys and Girls’
The second of the two endpapers I illustrated for Bibliocoffre's edition of "Là où poussent les coquelicots" by Nox.
You know how much I love drawing ravens!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #raven
You know how much I love drawing ravens!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #raven
September 18, 2026 at 1:05 PM
The second of the two endpapers I illustrated for Bibliocoffre's edition of "Là où poussent les coquelicots" by Nox.
You know how much I love drawing ravens!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #raven
You know how much I love drawing ravens!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #raven
Still waiting for the endpapers account to show up here…
November 24, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Still waiting for the endpapers account to show up here…
going crazy on the endpapers for the book - instead of a map, you're getting OSPREY STYLE MILITARY UNIFORMS
April 27, 2025 at 10:41 PM
going crazy on the endpapers for the book - instead of a map, you're getting OSPREY STYLE MILITARY UNIFORMS
about 10 main pages left to assemble for the critter zine, plus intro/forward, endpapers, and the cover, then probably a bunch of editing but the end is in sight
September 14, 2026 at 8:01 AM
about 10 main pages left to assemble for the critter zine, plus intro/forward, endpapers, and the cover, then probably a bunch of editing but the end is in sight
‘Something playful’: celebrating the art of endpapers in children’s books
‘Something playful’: celebrating the art of endpapers in children’s books
New exhibition in Amherst, Massachusetts, looks at the unsung art that exists on the pages that bookend much-loved kids books
www.theguardian.com
April 18, 2025 at 9:52 AM
‘Something playful’: celebrating the art of endpapers in children’s books
The gorgeous endpapers of Just Cats. Written by T.O. Beachcroft and illustrated by Lowes D. Luard, 1936.
August 29, 2024 at 7:27 AM
The gorgeous endpapers of Just Cats. Written by T.O. Beachcroft and illustrated by Lowes D. Luard, 1936.
Ladybird endpapers.
London sunset
‘A Little Princess’, 1985
Artist: Shirley Tourret
London sunset
‘A Little Princess’, 1985
Artist: Shirley Tourret
July 15, 2026 at 7:22 AM
Ladybird endpapers.
London sunset
‘A Little Princess’, 1985
Artist: Shirley Tourret
London sunset
‘A Little Princess’, 1985
Artist: Shirley Tourret
One of two endpapers I illustrated for Bibliocoffre's edition of "Là où poussent les coquelicots" by Nox.
I had a lot of fun working on this!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #darkart
I had a lot of fun working on this!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #darkart
September 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM
One of two endpapers I illustrated for Bibliocoffre's edition of "Là où poussent les coquelicots" by Nox.
I had a lot of fun working on this!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #darkart
I had a lot of fun working on this!
#endpapers #bookart #bookpublishing #bookishartist #darkart
The gorgeous endpapers of Just Cats. Written by T.O. Beachcroft and illustrated by Lowes D. Luard, 1936.
December 2, 2023 at 10:42 PM
The gorgeous endpapers of Just Cats. Written by T.O. Beachcroft and illustrated by Lowes D. Luard, 1936.
Pictures that explain things.
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
January 4, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Pictures that explain things.
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
Trees in Winter (back endpapers)
Artist: SR Badmin, 1963
MAN: those endpapers, yes? those page-edges? this . . . this everything?
Hiiii I’m back from traveling NOW LOOK SOME MORE AT THIS ABSOLUTE STUNNER from OwlCrate’s horror sub @sgj.bsky.social @ravenarbuckle.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
MAN: those endpapers, yes? those page-edges? this . . . this everything?
Ladybird endpapers
‘Bedtime Rhymes’ (1977)
Artist: James Hodgson
‘Bedtime Rhymes’ (1977)
Artist: James Hodgson
February 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Ladybird endpapers
‘Bedtime Rhymes’ (1977)
Artist: James Hodgson
‘Bedtime Rhymes’ (1977)
Artist: James Hodgson
I wanted the endpapers to look like marbled paper, but instead of making or sourcing it like a normal person, I took the unhinged option and *hand painted* it, just so I could weave spooky creature shapes into the marbling :)
Endpapers:
Endpapers:
May 17, 2026 at 4:53 PM
I wanted the endpapers to look like marbled paper, but instead of making or sourcing it like a normal person, I took the unhinged option and *hand painted* it, just so I could weave spooky creature shapes into the marbling :)
Endpapers:
Endpapers: