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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
2004537492The Hague: E.A.Luinsta 2004. English French Dutch. Good oversized hard cover with unclipped dust jacket. Well bound. Water damage has caused blemishes to inside rear DJ rear EP and light rippling to content pages 65 -110. Colours remain true throughout. Further pictures upon request. CN. Hardcover. Good/Good. Used. E.A.Luinsta Hardcover
2008Q-0874838584August House 2008-06-06. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! August House hardcover
2011Q-087483953XAugust House 2011-10-16. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! August House paperback
2008DADAX0874838584August House Publishers 2008-06-06. HAR/COM. hardcover. New. 8.92x0.33x11.47. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. August House Publishers hardcover
1602525188.Gpreloaded_digital_audio_player. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
70472New York:: Henry Holt and Company no date. accordion-folded within publisher's illustrated boards as issued. Some light rubbing to boards and slight bumps at corners; very attractive. . Approx. 6 x 5-1/4 inches. Illustrated in color by Willy Pogany. Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son London. Willy Pogany Children. Henry Holt and Company, hardcover
A9780252032165Hardback. New. hardcover
2007DADAX0252032160University of Illinois Press 2007-08-13. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.70x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Illinois Press hardcover
6703181University of Illinois Press pp. xii 138 . Hardback. New. University of Illinois Press hardcover
2007Q-0252032160University of Illinois Press 2007-08-13. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Illinois Press hardcover
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
D2528London: G. G. Harrap n.d. Hardcover. Very Good. GIlt-ruled half morocco and decorative green cloth gilt-stamped lettering and detail on spine 5 raised bands t. e. g.; illustrated throughout with four-color lithographs and full-color tipped-on plates. A lavish production. Spine a bit sunned; some light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; a little faint browning on prelims and terminals otherwise internally bright and clean. A lovely copy. <br/><br/> G. G. Harrap hardcover 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
D2528London: G. G. Harrap n.d. Hardcover. Very Good. GIlt-ruled half morocco and decorative green cloth gilt-stamped lettering and detail on spine 5 raised bands t. e. g.; illustrated throughout with four-color lithographs and full-color tipped-on plates. A lavish production. Spine a bit sunned; some light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; a little faint browning on prelims and terminals otherwise internally bright and clean. A lovely copy. <br/><br/> G. G. Harrap hardcover
46376710like new. 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
