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Walter Wyles

Born

Canterbury, Kent, The United Kingdom

Genre

Art, Illustration

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Walter Wyles was a British artist (1925-2017). At the age of fourteen he was awarded a full scholarship to the Sidney Cooper Art School in Canterbury. He attended the school for only four months, when World War II broke out and instead began work as a book binder and a junior draughtsman for two aircraft manufacturing companies. He went on to work for a London display company, serving as a part-time Air Raid Warden. During this period he attended art classes in his spare time at a school off Fleet Street.

After the war, he worked as a fashion illustrator for trade publication such as Tailor & Cutter, Man & His Clothes and The Draper’s Record. He was first commissioned as a major magazine illustrator by Woman magazine whose editors, Mary Grie ...more

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Walter Wyles’s books

Average rating: 3.9 · 543 ratings · 44 reviews · 32 distinct works

	Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.76 avg rating — 8,354 ratings — published 1969 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christabel by Dorothy Eden, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.71 avg rating — 686 ratings — published 1974 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bill Bailey's Daughter by Catherine Cookson, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 400 ratings — published 1989 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The White Dove by Rosie Thomas, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 4.02 avg rating — 392 ratings — published 1986 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fen Tiger by Catherine Cookson, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.88 avg rating — 400 ratings — published 1963 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	HANNAH by Paul-Loup Sulitzer, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 293 ratings — published 1985 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Unbegetene Gast by Susan Howatch, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.28 avg rating — 253 ratings — published 1973 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Too Much Too Soon by Jacqueline Briskin, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.66 avg rating — 223 ratings — published 1985 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Day of the butterfly by Norah Lofts, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.67 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 1979 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Debutantes by June Flaum Singer, Walter Wyles (Illustrator) 3.81 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1982 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars