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198114112new oversize pb expedited and international shipping not available Doubleday paperback
19801117486New York - London - Paris: Abbeville Press Publishers. Fine paper copy ex. cat. second edition 174 pp 91 pages of illustrations 1 pp chronology 3 pp of exhibits . Fine. Paper. 1980. Abbeville Press Publishers unknown
1935Embry 180148Sutton House Ltd. Los Angeles: 1935. 7th printing. A few light stains to the suede wear to corners slight bow to boards still near fine and bright with hinges firm in custom mylar cover. Black & white margin illustrations and full page color tipped-in illustrations by Willy Pogany. Blue suede titled in gilt. 250 copies signed by each author and Pogany on publisher's special edition page. Sutton House, Ltd., Los Angeles: 1935. 7th printing. hardcover books
193537064Los Angeles: Suttonhouse Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Blue cloth/gilt. Ffep has been excised. Else tight and unmarked. The scarce DJ in mylar has a shallow loss to the spine head and upper rear point and chips to the other points/spine foot. Edgewear with some edge creasing/tears clear tape reinforcement to areas of wear mostly on verso. Contains seven short stories. Contains six full color plates; one is missing presumable the frontis. No slipcase. ; quarto; 181 pages . Suttonhouse, Ltd. hardcover
193514211Los Angeles: Suttonhouse 1935. Very Good. Los Angeles: Suttonhouse 1935. First American Edition. Quarto; publisher's blue gilt-lettered cloth housed in custom cloth slipcase; xiii3180pp.; seven leaves of color plates text illus. throughout two-toned pictorial endpapers. Light shelf wear spine gilt rather dulled evidence of erased ownership signature to front flyleaf light finger soil else a Very Good and sound copy overall. Signed and dated in the year of publication by the illustrator on half title page.<br /> <br /> Charming collection of fairy tales for children each recounted by a different author. Suttonhouse unknown
1907LCB64841London: T. Fisher Unwin. 1907. First Edition; First Impression. Original pictorial cloth binding . Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Some fading to spine. Some scuffs to head & tail of spine & gentle scuffs to corners. Very mild discolouration spots on back cover & small stain >1cm on front cover. Browning on half-title page & some foxing on title page & page 215. Hingecrack pictured pages 48-49. Small tears >1.5cm pages 52-53 66-77117165 Small stain >1.5cm pages 134 153. Stains to joint pictured - Pages 216-218. Undated Though copies held at British Library; Original publishers blue pictorial cloth with lettering stamped in gilt & decoration in red green & grey depicting Art Nouveau design of a woman playing a Celtic harp amid stars. Blind stamped spine illustration in similar style & colours depicting woman dancing in traditional Welsh stove-pipe hat amid stars. Endpapers illustrated with line drawings in grey & silver shimmer ink. Full page colour illustration & illustrated title page in red & black ink complete with tissue guard. Illustrated contents page. Red ink heading titles throughout. Highly decorative illustrated title page for each story & most with black ink vignettes. Beautiful illustrated initials throughout text body. Includes preface by the author & guide to Welsh pronounciation. A handsome first edition of this cornerstone in the preservation and popularization of Welsh folklore Thomas’s collection captures the magic of native fairy tales & legends during the Celtic Revival. The collaboration with Pogany—then at the dawn of his career—adds great artistic significance his elegant Art Nouveau style perfectly complementing Thomas’s lyrical retellings. A beautiful & important first edition uniting two major figures in early 20th-century folklore & illustration. This enchanting collection brings together eighty-three captivating tales of witches spirits enchantments & other wonders. A timeless volume certain to charm readers & lovers of fairy lore of all ages. ; 20.6 cm x 14.5 cm x 4 cm . T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
1908101691T. Fisher Unwin London 1908 second impression . 1908. Hardcover. hardback 8vo xiv312pp colour frontispiece 100 illustrations by Willy Pogany printed in red black and white patterned endpapers neat owner's name on front endpaper page edges browning two pages with small closed tear on fore-edge text clean and binding sound blue cloth pictorial gilt titles cover edges rubbed Good condition . T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1908, second impression, , hardcover
1907114322T.Fisher Unwin. London. 1907. T.Fisher Unwin. London. No date but British Library verifies the date as 1907. First edition first issue. Hardback no DW. Original pictorial blue cloth gilt with illustrations in lighter blue red and green. Spine faded and lightly stained with crumpling to head and tail. Coloured frontis. with tissue guard slightly rippled. Chapter headings initial letters and decorations in red and black. Illustrated thoughout with plates many elaborate decorations head and tail pieces and illustrations to text by Willy Pogany. Green endpapers decorated with gilt designs. Front inner hinge very slightly and partially split hinge remains sound. Prelims page edges and rear endpapers lightly foxed pages very slightly browned otherwise a remarkably clean and fresh copy of a very scarce Welsh treasure of a book. hardcover
195816107London: Frederick Muller. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Ink number and bookseller's small rubber stamp on front endpaper. Small tears and chips at ends of dustjacket spine and at corners of dustjacket. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; Text in English translated from the French by Edward Fitzgerald. 239 pages plates. Page dimensions: 196 x 128mm. Military history World War Two. "Among the greatest deeds of the war were unquestionably the exploits of the underwater men: the frogmen the underwater demolition tams the so-called human torpedoes and the crews of the midget submarines." Contents: "Sea-swine"; The Italian "Gamma" Men; The "Human Torpedo Mk. I"; The Midget Submarines; Frogmen and Underwater Demolition Teams; The Diver-Frogmen; The German Kampfschwimmer; The "Happy Dragons"; The Summing-Up. . Frederick Muller hardcover
1990UBORWAL00EFArch Cape 1990. Very Good. Bornstein Jerry. The Wall Came Tumbling Down: The Berlin Wall and the Fall of Communism. Brandt Chancellor Willy. New York: Arch Cape 1990. 95pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumped and lightly rubbed edges and slightly faded spine. Small sticker residue on front panel. Arch Cape hardcover books
1913016382London: The Thespian Publishing Co 1913. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. First edition. Stapled binding. 30 × 23cm 32pp. This is the first issue of the short-lived theatrical magazine The Thespian published in October 1913. A magazine for the theatre stage and drama with contemporary adverts play reviews theatrical events etc. Of chief interest among the contents are what looks like a satirical / spoof interview with Willy Clarkson the theatrical costumier wig-maker and colourful character by "Our Imaginative Interviewer" but there is also an advert for Clarkson's Wardour Street shop so probably with his blessing or authored by him. Clarkson was in and out of the papers in the late Victorian and Edwardian age he was even suspected of either being or kitting out Jack the Ripper due to his skill at disguising people!; the first part of Shakespearean actor Allan Wilkie's "An Actor in the Orient" his Shakespeare company had toured Ceylon India Japan etc in 1911-1913; articles on Gilbert and Sullivan Opera; The Worcester Shakespeare Festival; Hints on Make-Up; and with two loose as intended portraits of Mr W Harold Squire and Miss Kate Harris. Condition: This copy is in very good condition for age. There is some creasing and scuffing to the cover's edges and spine and some tanning to the pages but otherwise this remains complete and in good order. <br/> <br/> The Thespian Publishing Co paperback
19141262623London: G. G. Harrap & Co 1914. large 8vo. unpaginated; VG; bound in brown leather blind stamped lettering on spine and front board gilt decoration on spine and front board; corners bumped; rebound; beautifully illustrated throughout with numerous illustrations and elaborate ornamentation; 8 mounted color plates; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; DC consignment; shelved case 0. 1262623. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. G. G. Harrap & Co unknown books
19135692London: Harrap 1913. First thus. Near Fine. Deluxe limited edition this copy number 34 of 525 copies signed by the illustrator. Publisher's vellum stamped in gilt to spine and front board. Top edge gilt. Pictorial endpapers. Measuring 280 x 190mm and profusely illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Boards slightly bowed with minor toning. Internally clean. A Near Fine copy without the scarce publisher's slipcase.<br /> <br /> Inspired by Wagner's haunting opera The Tale of Lohengrin follows the titular knight son of Percival on his mission to rescue a damsel in distress. Here brought to life with Pogany's stirring visuals which highlight the romance and darkness inherent to chivalric epics. Near Fine. Harrap unknown
1913184178London: G. G. Harrap & Co. 1913. First trade edition in the publisher's deluxe leather binding. In this beautifully decorated production Pogany finds "a congenial theme for his exceptional powers in the high imaginings the terror and mysticism the symbolism and supernatural vision of one of Wagner's immortal romances. The pages are beautified with decorative drawings that are fittingly in tune with the changing moods of the text" Adcock. Large octavo. With 8 colour mounted plates illustrated and decorated throughout the text in various colours. Printed on pale grey paper. Original brown calf smooth spine decoratively lettered and stamped in gilt front cover with title and pictorial block in blind colour-illustrated endpapers top edge gilt others untrimmed. Bookseller's ticket of Margareta Webber Melbourne. Spine sunned gilt bright front inner hinge split short split to rear inner hinge remaining sound. A very good copy. A. St John Adcock "The Colour of Christmas" The Bookman Dec. 1913 p. 158 hardcover
19141262623London: G. G. Harrap & Co 1914. large 8vo. unpaginated; VG; bound in brown leather blind stamped lettering on spine and front board gilt decoration on spine and front board; corners bumped; rebound; beautifully illustrated throughout with numerous illustrations and elaborate ornamentation; 8 mounted color plates; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; DC consignment; shelved case 0. 1262623. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. G. G. Harrap & Co unknown
197288005San Francisco: The Sunday Paper Inc 1972. First Edition. Tabloid 58cm; original color-pictorial newsprint wrappers; 8pp; illus. together with the 16pp supplement section printed in black & white laid in. Horizontal fold at center as issued very faint vertical bend with a small "For Machine Sale Only" sticker mounted to upper front wrapper; a bright Near Fine issue with a Near Fine supplement.<br /> <br /> Well-preserved issue of John Bryan's ambitious San Francisco weekly underground paper which appeared for only seven issues in early 1972. Each issue included a 2-page full-color section of comics and save for the final two issues which were abbreviated and most with an insert containing editorial contributions and advertisements. The editorial board included such underground all-stars as John Wilcock Chester Anderson and Diane DiPrima; comic contributions by Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Justin Green and Bill Griffith whose earliest "Zippy" strips appear here. This issue contains contributions by Bill Griffith Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Robin Morgan and others. 88005. The Sunday Paper, Inc unknown
197288003San Francisco: The Sunday Paper Inc 1972. First Edition. Tabloid 58cm; original color-pictorial newsprint wrappers; 8pp; illus. Horizontal fold at center as issued else a bright very Near Fine copy.<br /> <br /> Early issue of John Bryan's ambitious San Francisco weekly underground paper which appeared for only seven issues in early 1972. Each issue included a 2-page full-color section of comics and save for the final two issues which were abbreviated and most with an insert containing editorial contributions and advertisements. The editorial board included such underground all-stars as John Wilcock Chester Anderson and Diane DiPrima; comic contributions by Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Justin Green and Bill Griffith whose earliest "Zippy" strips appear here. This issue features comics by Trina Robbins Willy Murphy and others with a black & white psychedelic centerfold spread and a portion dedicated the late Kenneth Patchen with a poem in his memory by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. The Sunday Paper, Inc unknown
197288006San Francisco: The Sunday Paper Inc 1972. First Edition. Tabloid 58cm; original color-pictorial newsprint wrappers; 8pp; illus. together with the 16pp supplement section printed in black & white laid in. Horizontal fold at center as issued some very subtle toning to extremities else a bright Near Fine copy. Supplement has some foxing at folds and some old faint dampstaining at upper and lower edge; Very Good or better. <br /> <br /> Final issue of John Bryan's ambitious San Francisco weekly underground paper which appeared for only seven issues in early 1972. Each issue included a 2-page full-color section of comics and save for the final two issues which were abbreviated and most with an insert containing editorial contributions and advertisements. The editorial board included such underground all-stars as John Wilcock Chester Anderson and Diane DiPrima; comic contributions by Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Justin Green and Bill Griffith whose earliest "Zippy" strips appear here. 88006. The Sunday Paper, Inc unknown
1934425772Philadelphia: David McKay Company 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto. Illustrated with gravure plates designed by Willy Pogany. Publisher’s black cloth stamped in silver on the spine and front cover with a gravure plate mounted on the front board. Small inscription in ink dated 1934 on the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in very good publisher’s plastic sleeve housed in the original publisher’s cardbox box with two printed paper labels. Both the box top and bottom are splitting at the corners and sides the bottom of the box is lacking one side piece; else a handsome near fine copy of this classic illustrated edition. David McKay Company hardcover
1934512205Philadelphia: David McKay Co 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 135pp. plus illustrations. Translated from the Sanskrit by Sir Edward Arnold. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. Recipient's attractive contemporary bookplate on front pastedown. cloth is lightly rubbed lightly bumped at tips of two corners else a very good copy. Inscribed by Pogany on the half-title: "To Julietta with best compliments Willy Pogany 1935. David McKay Co hardcover
192083In the 1920s after the end of the civil war there was an upsurge in economic and cultural life. Cultural ties with Europe and America led to the penetration of modern films songs pop music into Soviet Russia. One example is music in style blues published in a attractive cover by an unknown artist. A small circulation active use has led to the fact that such music editions rarely get on sale. Triton
1942345310New York : Published for the Classics Club by W.J. Black 1942. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 178 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Fitzgerald's five versions collated with the originals edited with an introduction and glossary by Gordon S. Haight. Subjects; Persian poetry Translations into English. New York : Published for the Classics Club by W.J. Black hardcover
1920IYC11837London: George G. Harrap & Co ca 1920. hardback. Fine full leatherbound boards with gold & turquoise stamped decorations and titling on cover and spine. Printed on uncut papers in turquoise and black with 16 full colour illustrations. Protected by supplied box. 8vo 230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"". Beautiful edition of the famous translation by Fitzgerald 31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883. Omar Khayym 18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131 was a Persian mathematician astronomer philosopher and poet. Illustrated by Willy Pogany 1882-1955 prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books. George G. Harrap & Co hardcover
191028069New York and London: Printed in Scotland for Thomas Y. Crowell ND circa 1910. First edition thus the original British sheets with the American issue title-page. Beautifully illustrated with 16 full color tipped-in plates with wonderful decorative borders and incidental illustrations all by Willy Pogany. 8vo publisher’s original deluxe gift binding of soft brown reverse calf the upper cover decorated with an Arabesque design and stylized letters in gilt enclosed in the original box. A fine fresh copy highly uncommon in this condition slight and very small split to the paper at the bottom of the front join of the pastedown to the free-fly. The box with light wear only. VERY HANDSOME ISSUE OF THE POGANY ILLUSTRATED RUBAIYAT. An exquisite volume in a beautiful publisher’s gift binding. Based on Fitzgerald’s translation Pogany has filled each page with decorative Islamic style borders and decorations accompanied by 16 full page tipped-in color plates. A fine example of Pogany’s work a true gem is such condition and in this unusual binding. Printed in Scotland for Thomas Y. Crowell unknown
1909003690BLondon: George G. Harrap & Co 1909. Fine. Willy Pogany. A fine copy bound in full leather Mounteney Binding. First Edition 1909. Printed in colors within ornamental boarders throughout with numerous illustrations by Willy Pogany 24 tipped in plates All plates are in excellent condition. Crimson morocco gilt spine in six compartments with five raised bands gilt-lettered in one turn-ins gilt decorative paper doubllures and end papers top edge gold gilt. STAMP-SIGNED BY MOUNTENEY. George G. Harrap & Co unknown