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1952rif. 29942New York/Toronto: Rinehart & Co. Inc. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1952. First Edition. Hardcover. a nice-looking copy bumped at three of the four tips but no other significant wear embossed ownership stamp of MGM writer/producer Carey Wilson on both endpapers; the jacket is a little age-toned with minor wear at the edges and corners. A great science-fiction writer and a great rocket scientist put their noggins together to produce "a sort of geography of those lands of the imagination which figured in the tall tales of travelers and poets. The book tells the stories of all these marvelous places: Atlantis the countries of the Odyssey the lands of Sindbad the Sailor and of Prester John the hunt for El Dorado and the Terra Australis and the land in the Western Ocean where the dead ships go. Nor have the lost tribes of Israel or the earthly paradise been neglected. It is a fascinating expedition into the unknown." . Rinehart & Co., Inc. hardcover books
1910rif. 6398London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1910. Good. 33cm; 144 pages. Polychrome half title and title page. Twenty full color illustrations by Pogàny printed by Dalziel and mounted. Numerous full-page monochrome illustrations and illustrations in text. Letterpress and Initials in two colors surrounded by elaborate borders designed and printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son. Decorated endleaves following blanks. In gilt-stamped brown leather. Covers worn at spine and at extremities somewhat stained and mottled yet sound and entire. Pages quite clean and unmarred. Edition limited to 525 copies SIGNED by Willy Pogány. George G. Harrap & Co. hardcover books
1922rif. 1360225Berlin: Verlag Fritz Heyder 1922. Hardcover. Octavo; 24 pages; G; Bound in brown paper with Black text and picture on front cover; Rubbing to corners and along edges spotting to both covers binding slightly loose; Textblock has age toning to pages; Limited Edition of 400 copies; RWO. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Wegewood Section. 1360225. Special Collections. Verlag Fritz Heyder hardcover books
1920rif. 38783Berlin: Fritz Heyder 1920. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Folio. 100 3pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over beige quarter cloth and illustrated yellow boards with black lettering on cover. Color reproduction of woodcut. Sixty woodcuts by Dürer Baldung Grien Altdorfer Cranach Holbein and other masters of the 15th and 16th century. The woodcuts presented are reproductions in original seize after the prints at the Berliner Kupferstichkabinett. Includes a listing of prints at rear. Text in German fracture. DJ with some light wear along edges small chips. Binding with light bumps at corners. Very light age-toning of block not affecting images. DJ and binding in overall good interior in very good condition. Fritz Heyder hardcover books
1977rif. 12056Zürich: ABC Verlag 1977. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 300pp. Black cloth with white lettering to cover and spine in original dj. Glassine wrapper. Tiny tear to tail of spine. Small tear to bottom edge of glassine. Two-by a quarter inch of glassine missing at top edge. Stamp of previous owner to back of title page. A book on "Constructive Art from Cubism until today". Profusely illustrated with annotated color and b/w plates. Overall very good condition. ABC Verlag hardcover books
1915rif. 10931Siegen Leipzig Berlin: Hermann Montanus 1915. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 112pp. Erster Band. Gilt decorated tan boards. Age wearing to edges and spine. Color frontispiece. Silk ribbon marker. A history on German Aviation from it's beginnings until 1901-1915. Illustrated with 315 annotated b/w photographs of famous pilots airships planes areal views factories and more. Introduction by Hellmuth Hirth. "Montanus Buecher Herausgegeben von Walther Stein." Text in German Gothic script. In good condition. Hermann Montanus hardcover books
1928rif. 17847Wismar: Buchdruckerei Willgeroth und Menzel 1928. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 75 1pp. Wrappers. Doctoral dissertations of the myth and the tragedy of Gretchen most famous for the character in Goethe's "Faust" including the famous "Gretchenfrage": "Wie hast du's mit der Religion" Faust part I vers 3415. Wrappers chipped on right bottom edge not affecting text. Browning to wrappers and pages. In German. Very good condition. Buchdruckerei Willgeroth und Menzel unknown books
1936rif. 29966Los Angeles: Suttonhouse 1936. Hardcover. 56pp Quarto 27.5 cm Brown cloth. Very good/Near fine. A couple of small nicks to the extremities of the jacket. Overall a nice copy. Charming children's story of Marta Lenker and her cabinet making father. Profusely illustrated by Willy Pogany. Suttonhouse hardcover books
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 books
1951rif. 115332London: Harrap 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both rubbed at spine ends and corners book has marks on title page and copyright page with name on front endpaper dust jacket worn and browned at edges. Harrap hardcover books
1976rif. 164488Boston: Little Brown 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First am. Very good in very good dust jacket. Sticker remnants to cover/ minor bumps and rubs to edges and corners. Little, Brown hardcover books
1963rif. 600614London: Macmillan & Co 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Compiled for the English Association. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
1955rif. 600421New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 293pp. Illustrated by Olga Ley. Boards a trifle soiled near fine in slightly spine-toned very good dust jacket with a few modest chips. The Viking Press hardcover books
rif. D1111New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Hardcover. Very Good. Beige cloth gilt-stamped lettering and ornament on upper board and spine. A pretty edition with illustrated endpapers numerous decorations in text and 12 full-color tipped-on plates. Spine a bit sunned frayed at tips; boards and corners lightly rubbed. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover books
1909rif. 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
1989rif. 327930New York :: Melbourne :: London: Edward Arnold 1989. xiii 234p. paperback; pages slightly evenly toning else in very good condition. Edward Arnold unknown books
1957rif. 9271Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop 1957. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige boards and maroon cloth spine. Very good in worn dust wrapper. 174 pages. Voluminously illustrated mostly in black and white with five full-page color and two-toned plates. Original German version printed by Urs-Graf Verlag; Bern Switzerland. A survey and history of the Japanese color woodcut by a prominent if now infamous collector. Oversize format. Boston Book and Art Shop hardcover books
1949rif. 293449Nagano Japan: Karuizawa House 1949. Pamphlet. 1 portfolio containing 1 leaf hand colored engraved illustration. Good. Untitled engraving of trees in a forest signed in pencil. Note on the back indicates this is plate no. 115 though the portfolio is stamped 117A. Willy Seiler was a German-born artist who settled in Japan in the 1930s. He taught art until the end of World War II after which he produced etchings paintings and dolls for the tourist market. Karuizawa House unknown books
1969rif. 276526Berkeley CA: Red Mountain Tribe 1969. Newspaper. 28p. folded tabloid underground newspaper articles reviews news opinion events ads comix very good on newsprint. Uncredited cover photo. Albert on the Washington Moratorium. Gay Page by Laurence. Center-spread story "Whitey's War" illustrated with sketches of Nixon and cops. Full page rear comic by Murphy featuring Tricky Dick & Spiro. Red Mountain Tribe unknown books
1964rif. 146540Brussels: Federation Belge de Culture Physique 1964. Magazine. 20p 8.25x10.5 inches text in French photo-illustrated physique magazine very lightly worn in stapled pictorial wraps. Federation Belge de Culture Physique unknown books
1915rif. 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
1985rif. 16875No Place: Association Francaise Pour La Diffusion Du Patrimoine Photographique 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Seven pages of text in French 92 pages of plates.Wraps slightly rubbed and soiled; internally fine. Association Francaise Pour La Diffusion Du Patrimoine Photographique paperback books
1950rif. 26328Celle. Köln: Hermann Moeck Verlag. Charly Oehl PN M.Ch.Oe.15 1950. Folio. Stapled. Original publisher's ivory and blue illustrated wrappers by Schlipphacke. 3 table of contents 4-22 pp. Publisher's imprint to verso of upper wrapper. Copyright notice "Copyright by Musikverlag Charly Oehl Köln. " to first page of every number. Without title. Wrappers slightly worn and soiled. Uniformly browned. First Edition of nine numbers from the operetta. Rare. Worldcat 2 copies only at the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Zentralbibliothek in Zurich. Richartz was a German composer and conductor who is remembered principally for operettas such as Die tauzende Helena 1941 film music and popular songs. [Hermann Moeck Verlag... Charly Oehl] [PN M.Ch.Oe.15] unknown books
1970rif. 1379721New York: Praeger Publisheres 1970. Hardcover. Quarto oblong 208 pages. In Poor plus condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners peripheral toning mild shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$25.00". Boards in tan cloth with red print. Text block has name in ink on front pastedown intermittent spine breaks resulting in some loose pages. Illustrated: b&w and color. Text in English French and German. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Quarto and Folio Case #2. 1379721. FP New Rockville Stock. Praeger Publisheres hardcover 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