Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer (8 August 1870 – 25 October 1963) was best known as an English cartoonist who worked for more than fifty years for the British magazine Punch, from 1897. He was also a portrait and still life painter, pastellist, magazine and (mostly children's) book illustrator. His legacy includes many portraits, advertisements and still life paintings in the first half of the 20th century. He contributed to the revival of the tradition of portraiture using pastels, and was accomplished in many other media including oils, watercolours, gouache, and etching. (From Wikipedia) More about Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer:
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| | Books by Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer: Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Boys and I: A Child's Story for Children (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co.; London and Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, n.d.), by Mrs. Molesworth (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: Hoodie (London and Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, 1897), by Mrs. Molesworth (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: New Treasure Seekers (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1925), by E. Nesbit, also illust. by Gordon Browne (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Queen's Gift Book: In Aid of Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospitals for Soldiers and Sailors Who Have Lost Their Limbs in the War (London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915), contrib. by Queen Mary, John Galsworthy, Arthur James Balfour, J. M. Barrie, E. F. Benson, John Buchan, J. E. Buckrose, Hall Caine, Joseph Conrad, Ethel M. Dell, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jeffery Farnol, Beatrice Harraden, Joseph Hocking, Leonard Merrick, Jerome K. Jerome, John Oxenham, Gilbert Parker, Mrs. Henry De La Pasture, Neil Munro, E. Œ. Somerville, Martin Ross, Marjory Royce, H. C. McNeile, Maud Diver, Ernest Thompson Seton, and Mrs. Humphry Ward, also illust. by William Llewellyn, A. S. Cope, Harry Rountree, Archibald Webb, J. H. Hartley, William Hatherell, C. M. Padday, W. Russell Flint, Ernest H. Shepard, L. Raven-Hill, S. Abbey, Arthur Rackham, Fred Pegram, Edmund Blampied, Gordon Browne, Eugene Hastain, Claude A. Shepperson, C. E. Brock, W. Heath Robinson, G. Barrow, Leo Cheney, M. E. Gray, Charles Robinson, Dudley Hardy, and Leopold Bates Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Sea Lady (illustrated; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1902), by H. G. Wells Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: Sketches in Lavender, Blue, and Green (based on the 1897 Henry Holt edition, with some decorations and illustrations from the magazine publications), by Jerome K. Jerome, also illust. by Sydney Adamson, William Jesmond Dewar, Ernest Goodwin, Hal Hurst, H. R. Millar, Scott Rankin, and Robert Sauber (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
Additional books by Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer in the extended shelves: Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963: Canned classics, and other verses (Mills & Boon, 1912), also by Harry Graham (page images at HathiTrust) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963: Deportmental ditties and other verses (Mills & Boon, 1920), also by Harry Graham (page images at HathiTrust) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Lighter Side of School Life, by Ian Hay (Gutenberg ebook) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times), by Harry Graham (Gutenberg ebook) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun & Fancy, by M. H. Spielmann, also illust. by Bernard Partridge, William J. C. Pitcher, Arthur Rackham, Harry Rountree, and Hugh Thomson (Gutenberg ebook) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The Squire's Little Girl, by L. T. Meade (Gutenberg ebook) Baumer, Lewis Christopher Edward, 1870-1963, illust.: The story of the treasure seekers (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1899), by E. Nesbit, also illust. by Gordon Browne (page images at Florida)
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