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Giles first appeared in book form in 1946. Now considered a British institution, the books are still produced today even though Carl Giles himself died in 1995. Later books are compilations of his earlier works, some of which were never published in the original books.

= In My Collection / = Not in My Collection

First (1946)
Second (1948)
Third (1949)
Fourth (1951)
Fifth (1952)
Sixth (1953)
Seventh (1954)
Eighth (1955)
Ninth (1956)
Tenth (1957)
Eleventh (1958)
Twelfth (1959)
Thirteenth (1960)
Fourteenth (1961)
Fifteenth (1962)
Sixteenth (1963)
Seventeenth (1964)
Eighteenth (1965)
Nineteenth (1966)
Twentieth (1967)
Twenty First (1968)
Twenty Second (1969)
Twenty Third (1970)
Twenty Fourth (1971)
Twenty Fifth (1972)
Twenty Sixth (1973)
Twenty Seventh (1974)
Twenty Eighth (1975)
Nurse by Giles (1975)
Twenty Ninth (1976)
Thirtieth (1977)
Thirty First (1978)
Thirty Second (1979)
Thirty Third (1980)
Thirty Fourth (1981)
Thirty Fifth (1982)
Thirty Sixth (1983)
Thirty Seventh (1984)
Thirty Eighth (1985)
Thirty Ninth (1986)
Fortieth (1987)
Forty First (1988)
Forty Second (1989)
Forty Third (1990)
Forty Fourth (1991)
Forty Fifth (1992)
Forty Sixth (1993)
Forty Seventh (1994)
Giles Diary 1994
Forty Eighth (1995)
Giles Diary 1995
Giles at War (1995)
Forty Ninth (1996)
Ultimate Giles (1996)
Fiftieth (1997)
Fifty First (1998)
Fifty Second (1999)
Grandma (1999)
Fifty Third (2000)
Fifty Fourth (2001)
Fifty Fifth (2002)
Golden Jubilee (2002)
Fifty Sixth (2003)
Fifty Seventh (2004)
Fifty Eighth (2005)
Fifty Ninth (2006)
Sixtieth (2007)
Sixty First (2008)
Sixty Second (2009)
Sixty Third (2010)
Sixty Fourth (2011)
Sixty Fifth (2012)
Sixty Sixth (2013)
Sixty Seventh (2014)
Sixty Eighth (2015)
Sixty Ninth (2016)
Seventieth (2017)
Seventy First (2018)
Seventy Second (2019)
Seventy Third (2020)
Seventy Fourth (2021)
Seventy Fifth (2022)
Seventy Sixth (2023)
Seventy Seventh (2024)
Seventy Eighth (2025)

There were a few other books by (or featuring) Giles over the years, some of which are already included in the gallery above.
Others included...
Many thanks to Andrew Ross for image and info on the first of these
1948

A slim volume printed with Giles' blessing for charity in 1948 by the NUJ, a collection of Giles' wartime cartoons in The Journalist

1954

Published in 1954 (for 1955) a US Forces edition of the eighth book

1978

Not a 'Giles' book as such, but one published by Collins in 1978 for the World Wildlife Fund featuring Giles on the cover and a few of the contents

1995

The Giles VE-Day Collection

1992

Giles : A Life in Cartoons by Peter Tory (Hardback)
1993

The Giles Family by Peter Tory (Hardback)

2017

Published in 2017, a collection of cartoons from WWII (1939 to 1945)