ROTZLER, WillyABAA
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1979réf. 216773Buffalo NY: Albright-Knox Art Gallery 1979. First edition. Softcover. 94 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 14 through November 25 1997 in Buffalo and then traveled for additional dates. Features a foreword by Robert T. Buck Jr. a preface by Cecila Ascher and an essay by Willy Rotzler. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Albright-Knox Art Gallery unknown books
1957réf. 171058New York: George Wittenborn 1957. Hardcover. Later printing. Text in German French and English. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white. Page edges lightly foxed overall Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket with light foxing to the spine and a small bruise to the bottom left corner of the rear panel. George Wittenborn unknown books
1973réf. 170609London Zurich and New York: Gimpel Fils 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Sextodecimo. First Edition. Text in German and English. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. Produced in conjunction with a traveling exhibition of Willy Weber's work which ran from May 2 1973 through January 5 1974. 4.25 x 6 inches. Spine lightly faded else about Fine in saddle-stapled wrappers. Gimpel Fils unknown books
1965réf. 208220Teufen Switzerland: Verlag Arthur Niggli Ag 1965. Oblong softcover. 128 pages. Text in German. Includes contributinso by Willy Verkauf Marcel Janco Richared Huelsenback Hans Richter and others. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some light wear. Internally a clean copy. Verlag Arthur Niggli Ag unknown books
1975réf. 208412New York: Aperture 1975. Second printing. Oblong hardcover. The first major monograph from this important Czech photographer an extended photo essay on a marginalized group. Features an essay by Willy Guy. A very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with some very light wear. A very nice copy of this important book. Parr & Badger v1 230. Aperture unknown books
2005réf. 196681Koln: Taschen 2005. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 192 pages. Monograph on this underappreciated French photographer. Features text by Jean-Claude Gautrand in English French and German. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean and tight near fine copy with some slight bumping to the base of the spine and in a very near fine dust jacket. Taschen unknown books
1975réf. 196620New York: Aperture 1975. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. The first major monograph from this important Czech photographer an extended photo essay on a marginalized group. Features an essay by Willy Guy. A very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine first issue dust jacket with a small edge tear to the top of the front panel and some other very minor wear. A very nice copy of this important book. Parr & Badger v1 230. Aperture unknown books
1966réf. 466823New York: Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Reprint. Some offsetting on the first and last couple of leaves from an old tape repair very good in good only dust jacket with old tape remnants on the flaps. Viking Press hardcover books
1977réf. 176699London: Gimpel Fils 1977. First edition. Small softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 28 through April 30 1977. Text by Willy Rotzler. Includes 12 black and white illustrations chronology and list of previous exhibitions. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a crease to the bottom rear corner and with a former owner's small artistic stamp to title page. Uncommon. Gimpel Fils unknown books
2010réf. 173878New York: Aperture 2010. First edition. Softcover. 80 pages. Features articles on Roger Ballen by Walter Guadagnini Clare Butcher on Lucia Nimcova and an interview of Willy Ronis by Carol Naggar. A near fine copy in wrappers. Aperture unknown books
1932réf. 164770Paris: L'Egalntine 1932. First edition. Softcover. 316 pages. A partially unopened copy. Text by Albert Guislain accompanied by black and white photographs by Willy Kessels. A very good copy with some creasing to the spine and some other minor wear as well. A nicely printed book. L'Egalntine unknown books
1934réf. 126391New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Frederick A. Blossom. Illustrations by J. O'H. Cosgrave II. A very good plus copy in orange cloth binding with some very slight soiling and a tiny bit of fraying to the spine ends. No dust jacket. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books
1972réf. 88005San 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. 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 books
1972réf. 88003San 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. 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 books
1972réf. 88006San 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. 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 books
1930réf. 163830N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage caricature drawing of silent film actress dancer and Jazz Age icon Louise Brooks smiling in a short pink dress executed in graphite charcoal and pastel by noted Hungarian artist Willy Pogány circa 1930s. Drawing comes with a letter of provenance from the Louise Brooks estate. A contemporary of Edmund Dulac Harry Rountree Sarah Stilwell Weber and others artist Willy Pogány is perhaps best remembered today for his versatile illustrations for children's books. He also worked prolifically as a sculptor painter portraitist and muralist and even briefly as a designer of stage sets and costumes. During the 1930s Pogány moved to Los Angeles where he found employment as an art director in Hollywood-likely the time period in which this drawing was created. Drawing approximately 14 x 19 inches unexamined out of frame. Near Fine lightly age toned along the edges. N.p. unknown books
1993réf. 9028715Freiburg: Universitatsverlag Freiburg Schweiz 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Paradosis: Beitrage zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur und Theologie XXXVI. Publications de la Faculte de Theologie de L'Universite de Neuchatel - Suisse XI. Bound in publisher's original ivory paper with spine and cover stamped in maroon and cover double-ruled in maroon. A few small marks on spine otherwise fine. Universitatsverlag Freiburg Schweiz hardcover books
1957réf. 9027664Boston: Boston Book & Art Shop 1957. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Cloth dust jacket 187 pp. Boston Book & Art Shop hardcover books
1978réf. 9011784Boston: Little Brown 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The dust jacket has minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. Little, Brown hardcover 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
1910réf. 33890London: George G. Harrap and Co 1910. Very good minus. Signed limited first Pogany edition one of only 525 numbered copies printed on Japan vellum and signed by Pogany. Often called Pogany's masterpiece this production owes much to the aesthetics of Morris's Kelmscott Press and Ricketts's Vale Press as well as artists like Gustave Doré and Aubrey Beardsley. Printed on silky high-quality paper each page features decorative borders and interlocking designs in subtle colors. A gorgeous book. 12.5'' x 9''. Original full brown calf gilt-stamped and -lettered. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. Illustrated by Pogany with 20 tipped-in color plates calligraphic text decorative borders plus a profusion of stunning illustrations in color and line throughout text many full-page. Signed by Pogany on limitation page. Joints expertly repaired with some additional careful repair to boards where leather has been scuffed all along edges. George G. Harrap and Co 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
1981réf. 90967NY: Harlin Quist 1981. First trade paperback printing. Small 4to. 173 pp w/chronology & list of exhibitions. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Full color reproductions of Evans’ invented postage stamps for imaginary countries. NY: Harlin Quist paperback books
1930réf. 1285981930. First Edition. Signed. POGçNY Willy illustrator. Rubiyt of Omar Khayym. London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1930. Octavo original full turquoise morocco gilt-stamped floral medallion with multicolored onlays to front cover raised bands top edge gilt uncut original publisher's box. $2200.Signed limited edition of Willy Pogny's illustrated Rubaiyat number 25 of 750 copies for sale in the U.K. of a total edition of 1250 copies with 12 mounted color plates and intricate in-text decorations signed twice by the artist elegantly bound in gilt-decorated morocco in the publisher's original box.Hungarian-born Pogny ""specialized in gift book embellishment both before and after the First World War"" Harthan 242. A prolific artist Pogny produced illustrations for more than 150 books in his lifetime including many classics of children's literature such as Mother Goose. He first illustrated the Rubaiyat in 1909 and provided a new entirely different set of illustrations for this 1930 signed limited edition of Edward FitzGerald's classic 1859 translation. Khayyam's ""brief verses vary in themeÉ from sophisticated satires on the unreasonableness of human passion to the passionate lyrics on the joys and sorrows of love and wine and on the wisdom of grasping pleasure while we can"" Hornstein Percy and Brown 377. Signed by Pogny in ink at the limitation page and in pencil on the additional etched frontispiece. Greer 121d. Contemporary owner signature.A fine copy in a worn original publisher's box. hardcover books
1913réf. 5692London: 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. 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 books
