The listing below is revised as and when I discover yet another book that Edwin Smith or Olive Cook produced or contributed to. However, this list is nearing completion; all the main titles are captured here and many of them I have in my collection.
If you know of any that are not listed below then please let me know.
Date | Title | Author/Contributor | Publishers |
1935 | Vogue Vol. 86, Nos. 1, 2, 4. | Commissioned photographs by ES | Conde Nast |
1935 | Modern Photography Annual | Edited by C J Holme; One photograph and text by ES | The Studio Ltd |
1938 | Photo Tips on Cats and Dogs | Edwin Smith | Focal Press |
1939 | Photo Tips on Children | Rudolph & Mary Arnheim, drawings by ES | Focal Press |
1939 | Cruising With a Camera | F.W. & Oswell Blakeston, drawings by ES | Focal Press |
1939 | Better Snapshots | Edwin Smith; 2nd edition in 1948 | Focal Press |
1940 | All About Sunshine | Edwin Smith; No. 2 in the Photoguides series | Focal Press |
1940 | All About Winter Photography | Edwin Smith; No 11 in the Photoguides series; reprinted 1955 | Focal Press |
1940 | All the Photo Tricks | Edwin Smith | Focal Press |
1944 | Saturday Book 4 | Edited by Leon Russell, first contribution by ES | Hutchinson |
1945 | The World’s Best Photographs – Second Series (exact date not known) | Two early ES photographs: Eve’s Garden (1935) & Nature’s Tracery (date unknown). | Odhams |
1945 | Saturday Book 5 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1946 | A Clowder of Cats | Text by W S Scott, many drawings by ES | John Westhouse |
1946 | Saturday Book 6 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1947 | Saturday Book 7 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1948 | Northumberland | Ann Sitwell, 5 photographs by ES | Paul Elek |
1948 | Saturday Book 8 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1948 | Suffolk | Olive Cook, some photographs by Edwin Smith | Elek |
1949 | Saturday Book 9 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1950 | Saturday Book 10 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1951 | The Artist’s Handbook of Material & Techniques | Ralph Mayer; Edited (anglicised) by ES | Faber & Faber |
1951 | Saturday Book 11 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1952 | Saturday Book 12 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES (co-designer) | Hutchinson |
1952 | English Parish Churches | Graham Hutton, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1953 | Cambridgeshire | Olive Cook, some photos by Edwin Smith | Blackie |
1953 | Saturday Book 13 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1953 | The Coronation Peep Show Book | Edwin Smith | Hulton Press |
1954 | All About the Light | Edwin Smith; ‘All About Sunshine’ renamed at some point; reprinted 1957 | Focal Press |
1954 | Playbook House | Olive Cook, drawings by George Adams | Thames and Hudson |
1954 | Playbook Faces | Olive Cook, drawings by George Adams | Thames and Hudson |
1954 | Playbook Train | Olive Cook, drawings by George Adams | Thames and Hudson |
1954 | English Cottages and Farmhouses | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1954 | A Book of Delights | John Hadfield, photographs by ES | Hulton Press |
1954 | The Gardener’s Album | Miles Hadfield, some photos by ES | Hulton Press |
1954 | Notes On The Technique Of Painting | Hilaire Hiler (1934), revised edition with appendix attributed to Edwin Smith ‘Pigments at a Glance’ (also 3rd edition in 1969) | Faber & Faber |
1954 | Saturday Book 14 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1955 | Collectors’ Items from the Saturday Book | Edwin Smith & Olive Cook | London |
1955 | Scotland | Text by George Fraser, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1955 | Saturday Book 15 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1956 | Breckland | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Robert Hale |
1956 | Saturday Book 16 | Edited by Leon Russell, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1957 | Saturday Book 17 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1957 | England | Geoffrey Grigson, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1957 | The British Museum | Geoffrey Grigson, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1957 | The Living City | Raymond Smith, photographs by ES | Corp. of London |
1958 | Collins Guide to English Parish Churches | Ed. John Betjeman; 34 photos by ES | Collins |
1958 | Saturday Book 18 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1959 | The Kingdom Above the Clouds | Olive Cook (childrens’ fiction) | Blackie |
1959 | Saturday Book 19 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1960 | English Abbeys and Priories | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1960 | Pompeii & Herculaneum | Marcel Brion, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1960 | Saturday Book 20 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1961 | The Book of the City | Ian Norrie, Photos: ES, Article by OC, Illust: Ronald Saxby, | High Hill Press |
1961 | Imperial Peking | Lin Yutang, museum artefact photographs by ES | Elek |
1961 | Great Houses of Europe | Ed. Sacheverell Sitwell, some photographs by ES | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
1961 | Saturday Book 21 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1962 | The Heathside Book | Ian Norrie, Photos: ES, Article by OC | High Hill Press |
1962 | Venice: The Masque of Italy | Marcel Brion, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1962 | Saturday Book 22 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1963 | Portmeirion: The Place and Its Meaning |
Clough Williams-Ellis, photographs by ES | Faber |
1963 | English Villages | F R Banks, photographs by ES | Batsford |
1963 | Great Gardens | Ed. Peter Coats, photographs by ES | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
1963 | Saturday Book 23 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1964 | Old English Towns | F R Banks, photographs by ES | Batsford |
1964 | The English Garden | Edward Hyams, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1964 | British Churches | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Studio Vista |
1964 | Athens | Angelo Procopiou, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1964 | Shakespeare and His World | Ivor Brown; photographs by ES | Lutterworth Press |
1964 | Saturday Book 24 | Edited by John Hadfield, ES domestic alphabet | Hutchinson |
1965 | The Wonders of Italy | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1965 | Prospect of Cambridge | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Batsford |
1965 | The Age of Charlemagne | Donald Bullough, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1965 | Saturday Book 25 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1966 | The Making of Classical Edinburgh | A.J. Youngson, photographs by ES | Edinburgh Univ. Press |
1966 | Ireland | Michel MacLiamor and Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1966 | Saturday Book 26 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1967 | Tibet: Land of Snows | Text by G Tucci, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1967 | Great Interiors | Ed. lan Grant, photographs by ES | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
1967 | The Age of Plantagenet & Valois | Kenneth Fowler, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1967 | Saturday Book 27 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1968 | Saturday Book 28 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1968 | Scotland | Eric Linklater and Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1968 | The Book of Hampstead | Colin Penn Oxford; L. H. Reader; and Photos by Edwin Smith | High Hill Press |
1968 | The English House Through Seven Centuries | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Nelson |
1968 | Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches – The North & South (two volumes) | John Betjeman, photographs by ES | Collins |
1969 | A Small World | Wood Engravings by ES | Self -published |
1969 | A Golden Dolly; the Art, Mystery & History of Corn Dollies |
M Lambeth, photographs by ES | John Baker Ltd |
1969 | Graphic Reproduction and Photography of Works of Art | John Lewis and Edwin Smith | Cowell |
1969 | Notes On The Technique Of Painting | Hilaire Hiler, edited by Edwin Smith, with preface by Sir William Rothenstein (earlier editions 1934, 1954) | Faber & Faber |
1969 | Saturday Book 29 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1969 | Gothic Europe | Sacheverell Sitwell; 43 photos by ES (not colour ones) | Weidenfeld & Nicholson |
1969 | A Study of Anstey | Text by OS; 35 photos by ES; produced as part of the opposition to a 3rd London Airport | Nuthampstead Preservation Society |
1970 | Ardna Gashel | Olive Cook; linocuts and pattern paper by Edwin Smith | Golden Head Press |
1970 | English Cottage Gardens | Edward Hyams, photographs by ES | Nelson |
1970 | Saturday Book 30 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1971 | England | Angus Wilson and Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1971 | Rome: from its Foundation to the Present | Stewart Perowne, photographs by ES | Elek Books |
1971 | London | David Piper, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1971 | Saturday Book 31 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES | Hutchinson |
1972 | Saturday Book 32 | Edited by John Hadfield, OC valediction to ES: ‘ Photographer by Chance’ | Hutchinson |
1972 | Pictorial History of English Architecture | John Betjeman; 26 photos by ES + endpapers | John Murray |
1973 | Inverary & the Dukes of Argyll | Ian Lindsay & Mary Cosh; 48 photos by ES | Edinburgh University Press |
1973 | The Cecils of Hatfield House | David Cecil, 14 photographs by ES | Rainbird |
1973 | Saturday Book 33 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC | Hutchinson |
1974 | The English Country House: An Art and a Way of Life | Text Olive Cook; Photographs by A F Kersting | Thames and Hudson |
1974 | English Parish Churches | Graham Hutton and Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1974 | Furor Hortensis | Ed. Peter WIllis; 6 photos by ES; edition of 1000 | Elysium Press |
1975 | Saturday Book 34 | Edited by John Hadfield, contributions by OC & ES; final edition | Hutchinson |
1977 | Sceptered Isle (US) The Countryside of Britain (UK) |
James Turner, photographs by ES | Methuen;WardLocke |
1977 | Charles Bridgeman & The English Country Garden | Peter Willis; 20 photos by ES, some commissioned in the 1960s; 1000 copies printed; reprinted 2002 (poor) | Zwemmer |
1978 | Creative Camera Yearbook | Colin Osman & Peter Turner; OS introduces portfolio by ES | Coo Press |
1980 | Breckland | Olive Cook, revised, photographs by ES | Robert Hale |
1981 | Companion to Britain | Paul Jennings, photographs by ES | Cassell |
1982 | English Cottages and Farmhouses | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1984 | Edwin Smith: Photographs 1935-1971 | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | Thames and Hudson |
1986 | Sacheverell Sitwell’s England | Michael Raeburn; 16 photos by ES | Orbis |
1986 | Divine Landscapes | Ronald Blythe, photographs by ES | Viking |
1989 | English Cathedrals | Olive Cook, photographs by ES | The Herbert Press |
1992 | Cuts: Wood & Linocuts (Limited Edition) |
Olive Cook, all cuts and pattern paper by ES | Previous Parrot |
1994 | Betjeman’s Cornwall | John Betjeman, photographs by ES, Drawing bu John Piper | John Murray |
1996 | In Your Garden | Vita Sackville-West; Illustrations by ES | Oxenwood |
1999 | Architecture in Britain and Ireland 600-1500 | Lucy Archer, photographs by ES | Harvill Press |
1999 | Betjeman’s Britain | Selected, Edited and Introduced by Candida Lycett Green. Illustrated with photographs by John Piper, Edwin Smith, Bill Brandt and Others | Folio Society |
2004 | Catalogue 15: Olive Cook & Edwin Smith |
George Ramsden, et al. Comprehensive listing of ES & OC material. | Stone Trough Books |
2005 | A View of the Cotswolds (A memorial to Olive Cook & Edwin Smith) |
Alan Powers, Ian Mackenzie-Kerr, Shawn Kholucy, Rory Young, Vanessa Watts, George Ramsden. 32 tritone photographs by ES. (Limited Edition) | Whittington Press |
2007 | Evocations of Place: The Photography of Edwin Smith | Robert Elwall | Merrell |
2011 | Virginia Woolf | Alexandra Harris, 2 photos by ES | Thames & Hudson |