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1934réf. 512205Philadelphia: 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 books
1915réf. 24685Wien: Munk 1915. Stiff Boards. Tan front cover boards lettered in silver and decorated in colors. Very good. Poganny Willy. 24 leaves. Folio 32 x 26 cm Printed on glossy paper with full page color illustrations by Willy Pogany. Text in German. Owner ink inscription dated 1915 on inside front cover and 1917 on title page. Interior contents sharp and very clean with all color plates in fine condition. Nick to front cover upper corner at right head. Title page in multicolored designs. Munk unknown books
1911réf. 24698London: Harrap & Co 1911. leather_bound. Full brown leather front cover decorated in blind. Teg. Very good. Unpaginated. 29 x 20 cm. Limited edition copy 160 of 525 signed by Pogany. With 16 full page tipped-in color plates and numerous intertextual plates in rose and black on light gray stock. Within the later are full page and myriad accompanying illustrations. This work is based on two German legends: Tannhäuser the mythologized medieval German Minnesänger and poet and the tale of the Wartburg Song Contest. Decorated endpapers. Small owner inscription dated 1918 front cover pastedown. Interior contents brilliant and clean. Harrap & Co unknown books
1932réf. 18586Philadelphia: David McKay 1932. First edition thus. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth silver front cover panel with cloth inset illustrated by Pogany. Fine. 192 pages. 25 x 20 cm. Illustrated in black and white by Will Pogany. Signed presentation copy "To Herbert Morrison from his old friend Hollywood 1937." Morrison Life Peer Baron Morrison of Lambeth was a member of the Labour Party serving as Foreign Secretary 1951 and as a Deputy Prime Minister. During World War II he served as Home Secretary. Morrison also created the London greenbelt system and was responsible for the unified London transport system. Crisp fresh and very bright copy. No dust jacket but believe not issued by publisher. David McKay hardcover books
2000réf. 57025NY:: SeaStar Books Books of Wonder. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1587170264 . First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . SeaStar Books (Books of Wonder), hardcover books
1910réf. 011318Toronto: Copp Clark & Co 1910 288 pgs. TEG. Red cloth pictorially stamped in gilt with small color pastedown vertical crease to half-title else Fine; red paper dust jacket is sunned with old tape repairs to verso missing 2" from spine panel. 8 color plates plus stunning full page b&w plates and line art chapter heads and other illustrations within the text as well as gilt pictorial endpapers. A beautiful book rarely found in dust jacket. First Canadian Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Fair. Illus. by Willy Pogany. 8vo. Copp Clark & Co hardcover books
1943réf. 006427Philadelphia: David McKay 1943 196 pgs. Green cloth pictorially blind-stamped; color illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened with light wear. Old Irish legends brilliantly illustrated with full page color and b&w plates throughout by the impeccable pogany. Interior is clean and bright. Laid into the book is a biography of Padraic Colum from the Columbia Lecture Series. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Willy Pogany. Large 8vo. David McKay hardcover books
1915réf. 46605NY: McBride Nast and Company 1915. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Some offsetting and foxing to prelims else a very good example that shows some light rubbing to the boards small spot to the rear and minor wear to the extremities. McBride Nast and Company hardcover books
1921réf. 5582131921. Unbound. Near Fine. Two original pen and ink drawings on artists board. Each measures approximately from 8¼" x 10". Overall near fine with hint of toning at the edges and some wear at the corners. The drawings are not signed but both have pencil notes on the rear noting the book in which they appeared: Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles published by The Macmillan Company in 1921. The images depict Jason of the Argonauts reaching for Aeson his stern-looking father and King Admetus crumpled in a chair lamenting his upcoming Death while his wife Alcestis stands touching his head in comfort before choosing to take his place in the Underworld. Each drawing is a fine representation of Pogany's crisp line work. A nice pair of images. Book not included. unknown books
réf. 13888Pencil with india ink background on paper hinged to backing board. 1 vols. 7-1/4 x 5-1/2 in. Glue residue at bottom of image else fine. Pencil with india ink background on paper hinged to backing board. 1 vols. 7-1/4 x 5-1/2 in. A fully realized but unfinished drawing of a robed young man in a state of grace passing through a group of anguished writhing bodies. William Andrew Willy Pogany 1882-1955 was born in Hungary where he studied engineering. His success as a caricaturist led him to pursue a career in art first in London then in the United States. His influences were the Oriental artists and illuminated books and most of his career was devoted to book illustration. Among his many successes were The Rubaiyat Hungarian Fairy Book and Gulliver's Travels. He also painted murals created state settings did illustrations for most of the major magazines and exhibited widely over the course of a long career. Reed The Illustrator in America 1880-1980 p. 105 unknown books
1928réf. 28945New York: Nelson 1928. Near fine. Signed limited first edition one of 500 numbered copies signed by Pogany. One of the most outstanding editions of Mother Goose illustrated by Pogany with unique full page color illustrations as well as many half-page color illustrations marvelous black and whites and silhouettes all in classic Art Deco style. Quite rare in the limited edition. 9'' x 7''. Original quarter cloth blue boards. Illustrated by Pogany in color and black-and-white cw: includes "Ten Little" rhyme with caricatured images of Black figures. Signed by Pogany on limitation page. A touch of wear to extremities faintest soil to top edge of front board. Nelson unknown books
1928réf. 408810New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Unpaged. Illustrated in color and black and white. Illustrated blue cloth gilt. Old shelf number on the spine else near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Thomas Nelson and Sons hardcover books
1928réf. 07541Willy Pogany'S MOTHER GOOSE Thomas Nelson & Sons 1928 first edition light rubbing to corner tips else a bright vg copy. Profusely illustrated in full color. Thomas Nelson & Sons unknown books
1954réf. 115854New York NY: David McKay Company Inc 1954. Hardcover. VG as new. Lt. Blue Cloth over boards; color pictorial dj; 64 pp; 10 color & 10 bw plates; numerous color & bw figures. All you need to know in order to create your own oil painting masterpiece. David McKay Company, Inc hardcover books
réf. 9000064Philadelphia: David McKay 1946. Bound in original pictorial paper boards. Significant wear at corners and spine otherwise very good condition. David McKay, [1946] hardcover books
1962réf. 1528Malmo: Allhems Forlag 1962. parchment-backed boards. square 8vo. parchment-backed boards. 148 6 pages. History of the various libraries housed in the Royal Palace in Sweden with emphasis on the collecting of Gustaf Adolf VI. 96 illustrations and 6 colorplates. Summary in English. Allhems Forlag unknown books
1920réf. 32219New York: Macmillan Company 1920. Very Good/Very Good-. New York: Macmillan Company 1920 1929 Reissue. Octavo; publisher's cloth pictorial endpapers in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.50; ix1282pp.; color frontispiece three leaves of plates collated complete. Jacket rather chipped and worn along margins with shallow losses at spine ends slightly affecting text moderate foxing to jacket and endpapers contemporary ownership signature and address pressure-stamp to front free endpaper else a Very Good sound copy. "The Children's Book of Northern Myths" jacket spine reprised by the Irish poet and novelist Padraic Colum with the vibrant illustrations of Willy Pogany. Macmillan Company unknown books
1945réf. 10678THE LION AND THE UNICORN in Astounding Science Fiction for July 1945 Street & Smith first edition some light wear else vg in full color pictorial wraps. Also contains original contributions by Murray Leinster TIGHT PLACE Eric Frank Russell RESONANCE Willy Ley John W. Campbell et.al. Astounding / Street & Smith paperback books
1909réf. 31592London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1909. Very Good. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1909. Early Pogany-illustrated Edition. Tall quarto. Unpaginated. 24 mounted color plates. Attractively bound in publisher's red full morocco; gilt and blank tooling to spine and upper board; top edge gilt; illustrated endpapers. Light wear to edges and joints; slightly bowed towards fore-edge. Binding sound. Aside from some bookseller scribbles and a contemporary gift inscription to preliminaries interior unmarked. A Very Good copy of Fitzgerald's translation of the Persian polymath's classic collection of quatrains here showcasing the Hungarian illustrator's lovely illustrations. George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd unknown books
1954réf. 213441New York: Hastings House Publishers 1954. Hardcover. G. Missing jacket and tearing to cloth on spine along joints. Quarto. Hardcover. Cream cloth boards with gilt titles. 176 pages illustrations mostly b&w. 30 cm. Hastings House Publishers hardcover books
1954réf. 213440New York: Hastings House Publishers 1954. Hardcover. VG. VG-. Jacket has sunning along spine some closed tears at corners and head/tail of spine as well as light paper fraying around edges. Book clean and unmarked. Quarto. Hardcover. Cream cloth boards with gilt titles in illustrated jacket. 176 pages illustrations mostly b&w. 30 cm. Hastings House Publishers hardcover books
1956réf. 213442New York: Hastings House 1956. Hardcover. VG. Missing jacket. Name penned inside else clean and unmarked. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth with white titles. 160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. English French and German text. Hastings House hardcover books
1971réf. 68372New York: Harper and Row. Very Good. 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in a slightly scuffed but nice dust jacket. . Harper and Row hardcover books
1908réf. 304408Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company 1908. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 209 pages. 8vo green boards with gold lettering. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company 1908. A very good solid copy foxing on page edges but internally clean. W. B. Saunders Company unknown books
1931réf. 1415717New York: Paul B. Hoeber Inc 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxiii 2 427 pages plus eleven plates including frontispiece. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full red cloth with gilt titling to front board and spine and blind-tooled emblem to rear board. In clear plastic cover. Spine has heavy rubbing throughout with fading to gilding and cloth completely rubbed through in a few spots. Boards have bumping to fore corners rubbing and scuffing throughout and slightly loose joints; front board has heavier rubbing near spine. Text block has age-toning and scuffing to edges with dust soiling to top edge; gift inscription dated April 1931 to front free endpaper and age-toning and light scuffing throughout. Shelved in Room A octavo overflow. 1415717. Special Collections - Upstairs. Paul B. Hoeber, Inc hardcover books
