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ref. 328855London: George G. Harrap. hardcover. fine. Pogany Willy. Beautifully illustrated by Willy Pogany with 16 tipped-in color plates and ornate marginal designs and initials printed in turquoise. Unpaginated. 8vo magnificently bound by Riviere & Son in full black crushed morocco with a large multi-color oval inset on the front cover depicting Eve in front of the apple tree with lurking snake the whole surrounded by an elaborate grape vine with leaves & fruit. The back cover has an identical oval enclosing a snake entwined around a gilt wine glass. The spine with raised bands is elaborately gilt as are the dentelles; all edges gilt. London: George G. Harrap no date circa 1935. An immaculate copy preserved in a cloth slipcase. George G. Harrap unknown
ref. 324971London: George G. Harrap. hardcover. very good. Pogany Willy. Beautifully illustrated with 16 tipped-in color plates by Willy Pogany and with decorative turquoise borders and initials on every page. Unpaginated. 8vo publisher's elaborately gilt and blind-stamped brown calf binding. London: George G. Harrap no date circa 1932. Handsome ex-libris on inside front cover; slight toning on endpapers and light foxing throughout else a near fine copy. George G. Harrap unknown
1942ref. 003761Philadelphia PA: David McKay 1942. 102pp/illus. First McKay edition. Burgundy cloth blocked in gilt on spine and upper board. 20 finely printed b&w plates by Willy Pogany. Clean. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. David McKay hardcover
1942ref. 345310New York : Published for the Classics Club by W.J. Black 1942. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 178 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Fitzgerald's five versions collated with the originals edited with an introduction and glossary by Gordon S. Haight. Subjects; Persian poetry Translations into English. New York : Published for the Classics Club by W.J. Black hardcover
ref. 26539Hardback. Very Good. George G. Harrap London. No date circa 1909. 23 tipped-in colour plates - as well as extensive decorations - by Willy Pogany. Cloth spine paper-covered boards. Very Good- without Dust Jacket. hardcover
ref. 052500George G. Harrap & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Hardcover in slipcase. No publication date. Beautifully bound in full calf red leather by the distinguished bindery Bayntun-Riviere. Gold snake and goblet vignette on front board with gold ruling. Minor wear. Title and gold decorations in gold on spine between raised bands. Gilt edges. Marbleized endpapers with gold dentelle to inside paste downs. Text pages are crisp and clean. Beautiful color illustrations by Willy Pogany. Plain maroon cloth slipcase. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . N.D. George G. Harrap & Company hardcover
1909ref. 1259George G Harrap & Co 1909. Hardcover. Very good. No dust jacket. W/ 24 tipped-in color plates. Blue cover w/ gold lettering. No DJ. The Book: Very Good w/ some minute edge/corner wears minute fading on spine a hint of red color on back cover some pgs have minor foxing. Binding is tight. George G Harrap & Co hardcover
1909ref. 39209London: George G Harrap & Co. Ltd 1909. Front gutter cracked foxing to closed pages. Some very light rubbing to boards. A beautiful 1909 edition. Hard. Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to. George G Harrap & Co. Ltd Hardcover
1909ref. 1868913248George G Harrap & Co 1909. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Leather shows moderate scuffing and rubbing; Binding is cracked at second front blank page; Inscription on front free page; 26 tipped-in illustrations with tissue guards intact; This could have light cosmetic flaws but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. George G Harrap & Co hardcover
1909ref. CON-MEREDITH-OMAR-1-13-23George G. Harrap & Co. London 1909.Minor wear to green covers fading to spine and around edges. Partially broken front hinge edge tear on one page; binding cracked at #48 poem see photo.Signed by author on limitation page#325 of 525 copiesGeorge G. Harrap & Co. LondonInscribed on half title page24 tipped in color illustrationsVincent Brooks Day & Son Ltd. lithographers LondonLight age discoloration to pagesTop edge giltGilt decoration on front cover and spine George G. Harrap & Co. hardcover
1909ref. 021758New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. 1909. This book is stunning!!! Beyond stunning. Brown cover with lighter brown calligraphic lettering. Teal and many shades of brown eastern floral design. Gold gilt lettering on spine. Very worn around the edges but still so so lovely. Endpapers have an intricate teal purple and pink border and inset design. Deckled edges. Extremely clean with numerous watercolour plates that are loosely attached along the top edge. Calligraphic writing throughout. What a special gift this would make: for yourself or for others. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. Hardcover
1920ref. IYC11837London: George G. Harrap & Co ca 1920. hardback. Fine full leatherbound boards with gold & turquoise stamped decorations and titling on cover and spine. Printed on uncut papers in turquoise and black with 16 full colour illustrations. Protected by supplied box. 8vo 230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"". Beautiful edition of the famous translation by Fitzgerald 31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883. Omar Khayym 18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131 was a Persian mathematician astronomer philosopher and poet. Illustrated by Willy Pogany 1882-1955 prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books. George G. Harrap & Co hardcover
ref. 0977031403.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1920ref. 83In the 1920s after the end of the civil war there was an upsurge in economic and cultural life. Cultural ties with Europe and America led to the penetration of modern films songs pop music into Soviet Russia. One example is music in style blues published in a attractive cover by an unknown artist. A small circulation active use has led to the fact that such music editions rarely get on sale. Triton
ref. 0771574126.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 6205886634.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1934ref. 425772Philadelphia: David McKay Company 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto. Illustrated with gravure plates designed by Willy Pogany. Publisher’s black cloth stamped in silver on the spine and front cover with a gravure plate mounted on the front board. Small inscription in ink dated 1934 on the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in very good publisher’s plastic sleeve housed in the original publisher’s cardbox box with two printed paper labels. Both the box top and bottom are splitting at the corners and sides the bottom of the box is lacking one side piece; else a handsome near fine copy of this classic illustrated edition. David McKay Company hardcover
1934ref. P-03260David McKay 1934. Hardcover. Fine/First Edition. Very Good to Near Fine in custom-made Mylar jacket. Out of print. Extremely scarce especially this fine. Beautiful plates by Pogany. David McKay hardcover
1934ref. 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
ref. 1332929141.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 101987936X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1021941964.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1972ref. 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
1972ref. 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
1972ref. 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