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rif. 51-3864Paris: Circa 1898. . Original drawing from a Collection. 28.5 x 22 cm. Signed and annotated William Andrew Pogany born Vilmos András Pogány; August 24 1882 – July 30 1955 was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.Pogany spent two years in Paris.When he finally saved up some money from his work he left Paris to go to London. In London he crafted his quartet of masterpieces: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1910 Tannhauser 1911 Parsifal 1912 and Lohengrin 1913. Each of these was designed completely by Pogany from the covers and endpapers to the text written in pen and ink pencil wash color and tipped-on plates.After ten years in London Pogany emigrated to AmericaPogany worked as an art director on several Hollywood films including Fashions of 1934 and Dames. He began his involvement in motion picture set design in 1924 and worked in film until the end of the 1930s. He was commissioned by John Ringling Ettenger Reiner and WIlliam Randolph Hearst's Wyntoon Estate painted for the Barrymore family Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Carole Lombard Enrico Caruso Miriam Hopkins and many others.Expertise by Jean-Marc DECHAUD Expert CNES 10 rue de Chinon – 37220 CRISSAY sur MANSE. France. Paris: Circa 1898. unknown
rif. 51-3863Paris: Circa 1898. . Original watercolor from a French Collection. 32 x 33.5 cm. Expertise by Jean-Marc DECHAUD Expert CNES 10 rue de Chinon – 37220 CRISSAY sur MANSE. France. William Andrew Pogany born Vilmos András Pogány; August 24 1882 – July 30 1955 was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.Pogany spent two years in Paris.When he finally saved up some money from his work he left Paris to go to London. In London he crafted his quartet of masterpieces: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1910 Tannhauser 1911 Parsifal 1912 and Lohengrin 1913. Each of these was designed completely by Pogany from the covers and endpapers to the text written in pen and ink pencil wash color and tipped-on plates.After ten years in London Pogany emigrated to AmericaPogany worked as an art director on several Hollywood films including Fashions of 1934 and Dames. He began his involvement in motion picture set design in 1924 and worked in film until the end of the 1930s. He was commissioned by John Ringling Ettenger Reiner and WIlliam Randolph Hearst's Wyntoon Estate painted for the Barrymore family Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Carole Lombard Enrico Caruso Miriam Hopkins and many others.Expertise by Jean-Marc DECHAUD Expert CNES 10 rue de Chinon – 37220 CRISSAY sur MANSE. France. Paris: Circa 1898. unknown
rif. 51-3862Paris: Circa 1898. . Original drawing from a French Collection. 32 x 33.5 cm.titled : Oh Femme adorable .Expertise by Jean-Marc DECHAUD Expert CNES 10 rue de Chinon – 37220 CRISSAY sur MANSE. France. William Andrew Pogany born Vilmos András Pogány; August 24 1882 – July 30 1955 was a prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.Pogany spent two years in Paris.When he finally saved up some money from his work he left Paris to go to London. In London he crafted his quartet of masterpieces: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1910 Tannhauser 1911 Parsifal 1912 and Lohengrin 1913. Each of these was designed completely by Pogany from the covers and endpapers to the text written in pen and ink pencil wash color and tipped-on plates.After ten years in London Pogany emigrated to AmericaPogany worked as an art director on several Hollywood films including Fashions of 1934 and Dames. He began his involvement in motion picture set design in 1924 and worked in film until the end of the 1930s. He was commissioned by John Ringling Ettenger Reiner and WIlliam Randolph Hearst's Wyntoon Estate painted for the Barrymore family Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Carole Lombard Enrico Caruso Miriam Hopkins and many others. Paris: Circa 1898. unknown
1911rif. 70440New York:: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co 1911. publisher's cloth decorated in gold and colors in glassine wrapper and publisher's two-part decorated box. Ink gift inscription on the illustrated front free endpaper; otherwise a lovely copy in slightly used glassine. The box shows the lightest of use. . Large 8vo. Illustrated throughout by Willy Pogany. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co,, hardcover
1935rif. 14211Los 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. Charming collection of fairy tales for children each recounted by a different author. Suttonhouse unknown
1928rif. 19621New York: Thomas Nelsonand Sons 1928. Boards. Very Good. Willy Pogany. THE 1928 SIGNED/LIMITED #89 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY WILLY POGANY at the limitation. Solid and VG in its 1/4 navy-blue cloth over light-blue boards with a clean bright title-label to the front panel. Light scuffing to the panels light wear along the tips and the spine ends --and a partially-torn spine label. Internally beautifully-designed endpapers and magnificent Pogany color illustrations as well as silhouettes and marginalia at virtually every page. Very light soiling and several minor chips not affecting the plates at a few of the lower-edges tender but still perfectly sturdy inner hinges half-title/frontispiece page loose. Octavo beautiful late '20s illustrations in a number of cases with a strong Deco feel. Thomas Nelsonand Sons unknown
1928rif. 19621New York: Thomas Nelsonand Sons 1928. Boards. Very Good. Willy Pogany. THE 1928 SIGNED/LIMITED #89 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY WILLY POGANY at the limitation. Solid and VG in its 1/4 navy-blue cloth over light-blue boards with a clean bright title-label to the front panel. Light scuffing to the panels light wear along the tips and the spine ends --and a partially-torn spine label. Internally beautifully-designed endpapers and magnificent Pogany color illustrations as well as silhouettes and marginalia at virtually every page. Very light soiling and several minor chips not affecting the plates at a few of the lower-edges tender but still perfectly sturdy inner hinges half-title/frontispiece page loose. Octavo beautiful late '20s illustrations in a number of cases with a strong Deco feel. Thomas Nelsonand Sons unknown books
1935rif. 14211Los 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. Charming collection of fairy tales for children each recounted by a different author. Suttonhouse unknown books
1910rif. 13118Paris: Ollendorff 1910. First Edition. Printed wraps. Very Good. 12mo. Pp. 329. Stiff paper wraps red titles in gray decorative frame edges untrimmed. French text. Colette signed on the half title. Copyright 1910 stated no printing date: list of available works ends with L'Ingénue Libertine 1909. Spine minimally creased and toned head edges lightly soiled endpapers toned. The last novel Colette published with her pseudonym Willy. The character Renée Néré was based on her marriage with Henri Gauthier-Villars Willy and subsequent work in the Music-Hall. A well-preserved first edition signed by the author: scarce either way. Preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve. Ollendorff unknown
1952rif. 059635New York: Viking Press 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 11 " Tall. Xiv 147 Pp. First Edition Stated First Printing 1952. Green Cloth Stamped In Silver Thick Pages. A Bright Clean Almost Unworn Example No Marks Or Dampstaining. Dustjacket Priced $3.95 Small Chip To Head Of Spine Some Surface Loss Along Front Spine Edge And Along The Flap Folds Spine Faded But Lettering Very Clear. Viking Press hardcover
1936rif. 2365New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1936. 7.25" x 9.25" pp. 96 including 8 mounted color plates and multiple line drawings by famed Hungarian illustrator Willy Pogany. Inscribed by illustrator Pogany on the front free end paper "To Anges Grey - with best wishes / 1937 / Willy Pogany." First edition second printing in very good condition. Rose-colored cloth boards with gilt stamping on spine and rose flower detail on cover; very slight toning. The text is clean; the dust jacket is sharp and tidy presently enclosed in mylar. Includes original box; minor smudging and small tape repair on the inside of one corner. Overall an attractive book of sonnets with beautiful composition and presentation. . Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown
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1931rif. 51422Philadelphia:: David McKay 1931. No. 16 of 250 copies signed by Willy Pogany and Dhan Gopal Murkerji. 3/4 black morocco over marbled sides; gilt spine t.e.g. by Bennett of New York. . Very slight rubbing at the tips of the corners; otherwise a fine copy in a handsome binding. 4to. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. David McKay, unknown
rif. D7380BNY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. First Thus. Cloth. First editin thus folio in green cloth stamped in gilt. The magnificent Willy Pogany produced edition of the Coleridge classic 20 tipped in full page color plates chromolitho title page decorated background of the text pages and line illustrations opposite each page of text. Ornately decorated endpapers. A tight copy cover gilt dulled and with a touch of wear at the tips; foxed at the half-title less so at the title page and occasionally through the text. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
rif. 12934Jaeckel Willy German 1888-1944. CHRISTMAS SELF-PORTRAIT. Drypoint not dated but circa 1940. Edition size if any not stated. Signed in pencil. 9 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches plate 15 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches sheet the sheet with deckle on four sides. Printed on watermarked laid paper. In excellent condition. unknown
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1926rif. 61673New York & Detroit MI: Durant Motors Inc. April 1 1926. 8vo. 154 pp sections unpaginated others separately paginated. including Retail Order Forms in duplicate on pink & beige-coloured paper with carbons perforated prospect forms. With numerous colour plates black & white photo plates text illustrations. Simulated textured green-brown flexible calf 6-ring binder raised embossed lettering in blind on front cover minor shelfwear rubbing slight age toning faint tidemark to upper fore-edges of a few plates still a VG- copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce dealership salesmen’s hand book for Durant Motors Star Four Star Six automobiles and commercial vehicles introducing their newly introduced 6-cylinder engine. The Star Six produced 40 horsepower and had a 107-inch wheelbase with models including the Star Six Touring Star Six Sport Coupe Coupe Coach Roadster Landau and Sedan all designed and priced to compete with similar Chevy and Ford Models. Durant Motors was founded in 1921 by William Durant after he lost control of General Motors and in the subsequent years built and sold cars assembled from parts manufactured by other suppliers with the intent of building a company that rivaled GM and Chevrolet. This salesman’s hand book describes and illustrates the Durant “New Star Four” Model F which when introduced in 1925 featured the Continental 35 horsepower engine and was very popular. This salesmen’s book includes specific Retail Order forms detailing the price of car freight financing insurance how to push sales through garage owners cultivate Star Car owners as rolling advertising salesman 129 Star Quality Features over competitor’s automobiles low operating costs and pushing the newly introduced Compound Fleetruck commercial truck vehicles. Along with specifics on the factory sales organization the dealership sign is depicted along with specific instructions on developing service/lubrication schedules with new others. This line-up continued into 1927 but Durant began running into capitalization problems and sold his Flint MI plant to GM and in 1927 sold his Long Island City plant to Ford and suspended the Durant Motor Car production in 1927 although the Star continued to be produced with over 70000 sold in 1927. Sales continued to drop in 1928-1929 and by 1932 ceased production and by 1932 Durant was wiped out by the Great Depression. No copies in Worldcat; See: Pat Foster After Being Ousted from GM Billy Durant Aimed for the Skies Hemmings July 11 2024; John B. Rae The Fabulous Billy Durant Business History Review Vol. 32 No. 3 Autumn 1958 pp. 255-271. Durant Motors, Inc., unknown
1956rif. 56635NY: Viking Press. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth stamped in silver gilt and blind pictorial eps. Boards edges darkened and slightly bumped. Pages lightly toned. With 16 paintings in color and 5 in b/w. Firm and square. Clean pages. The DJ has cutout holes to front panel and spine chips split folds clear tape repairs to recto and verso front flap is detached but included. ; quarto; 176 pages . Viking Press hardcover
1920rif. 226207Paris: Artheme Fayard 1920. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo 3/4 green morocco spine faded to brown; original yellow printed wrappers including spine bound in. Paris: Artheme Fayard 1920. First Edition. One of 550 numbered copies on papier velin.Lafuma. This is no. 124. Artheme Fayard unknown
1920rif. 226207Paris: Artheme Fayard 1920. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo 3/4 green morocco spine faded to brown; original yellow printed wrappers including spine bound in. Paris: Artheme Fayard 1920. First Edition. One of 550 numbered copies on papier velin.Lafuma. This is no. 124. Artheme Fayard unknown books
1964rif. 13688New York: Fuck You Press 1964. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. The cover is by Allen Ginsberg and the work a pamphlet of 12 staplebound pages in 3 paper colors was produced on a mimeograph in an edition of 500 copies though apparently a significant number were destroyed by the mimeo. Originally intended for inclusion in The Yage Letters it was considered so obscene it was cut by the English printers. An earlier version appeared in the journal Floating Bear 1961 before Ed Sanders printed this separate edition. Maynard & Miles A9 A handsome copy. Minor shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Printed pink wraps and pink blue and white papper texkblock. Limited edition of 500 copies. Fuck You Press unknown
1964rif. 13688New York: Fuck You Press 1964. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. The cover is by Allen Ginsberg and the work a pamphlet of 12 staplebound pages in 3 paper colors was produced on a mimeograph in an edition of 500 copies though apparently a significant number were destroyed by the mimeo. Originally intended for inclusion in The Yage Letters it was considered so obscene it was cut by the English printers. An earlier version appeared in the journal Floating Bear 1961 before Ed Sanders printed this separate edition. Maynard & Miles A9 A handsome copy. Minor shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Printed pink wraps and pink blue and white papper texkblock. Limited edition of 500 copies. Fuck You Press unknown books
1913rif. 13119Paris: Librairie des Lettres 1913. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Very Good. Small 8vo. Pp. 307. Stiff printed wraps red titles in gray decorative frame. French text. Copyright 1913 stated no printing date. List of available works ends with Prrou Poucette et quelques autres 1913. Advertisement for the "Journal de Colette" appearing in Le Matin from October 1913 laid in. Moderate spine lean top edge dust soiled toning to leaf margins. Signed by Colette on the title page. Continuation of the character Renée Néré based on Colette's marriage to Henry Gauthier-Villars Willy and experiences in the Music-Hall. Colette had married Henry de Jouvenel editor of Le Matin in 1912. A well-preserved first edition signed by the author: scarce in either case. Librairie des Lettres unknown
1930rif. 1394289London: George G. Harrap 1930. Limited Edition #506/750. Hardcover. Quarto 171 5 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's full teal morocco red and gilt floral circular emblem on front cover. Spine paneled with gilt. Some fading to spine and extremities. Light shelfwear to extremities. Limited Edition #506/750 of the British Issue. Signed twice by Pogany as issued on the limitation page and in pencil on the frontispiece. With twelve tipped-in color plates small black and white tipped in decorative pieces and printed head and tail pieces. Shelved case 0. There are 750 copies for England and another 500 copies for the United States. 1394289. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. George G. Harrap hardcover