Burton, Sir Richard (Translator); Murkerji, Dhan Gopal (Introduction); Pogany, Willy (Illustrator)Biblio.com
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1931réf. 017658Philadelphia/Washington Square: David McKay Company Inc. 1931. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Pogany Willy. The only poetical work of its kind in the English language which retains the meter refrain & stanzaic structure & thought of the original Arab. Translated & Annotated by his friend & pupil19th-century British poet & scholar Sir Richard Burton with dramatic woodcut illustrations by Willy Pogeny. "Not only a poem but the life-philosophy of a thoughtful man of action'' the Kasidah can be roughly translated as "testament." In pages with extensive explanatory Notes by Burton Introduction by Dhan Gopal Mukerji. Orig. published in this is the First Printing of David McKay's edition from . With cloth-over boards lettered in to front & spine the book is in Good condition: generlly very clean binding strong & straight hinges secure pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning completely unmarked. exterior show rubbing to extremities bumped corners with some fraying at both ends of spine & all corners. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. David McKay Company, Inc. hardcover
1931réf. 10532New York: David McKay 1931. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good in boards. Faint stain at rear panel some minor rubbing to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked illustrated. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. David McKay hardcover
1931réf. 59999Philadelphia:: David McKay 1931. First trade edtion. publisher's black cloth stamped in silver with applied illustration. Slight rubbing at the corners of the cloth; otherwise very nice. 4to. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. Translated and Annotated by His Friend and Pupil Sir Richard Burton. Introduction by Dhan Gopal Murkerji. Inscribed on the half-title: "To my son Peter with best love from his Father -- 1931--" and at the top of the same page "This is my copy given to me by by Father Willy Pogany Peter Pogany Scott." David McKay, hardcover
1931réf. 53317Philadelphia:: David McKay 1931. First trade edition. publisher's black cloth with applied illustration on front panel in glassine and publisher's two-part box with printed paper label. A fine copy in chipped glassine. Two of the short side joints of the box top are split; edges and corners rubbed. . 4to. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. David McKay, hardcover
1931réf. 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
1931réf. 51505Philadelphia:: David McKay 1931. First trade edition. publisher's black cloth stamped in silver with applied illustration on front panel in clear wrapper and publisher's two-part box with printed paper labels. . A fine copy in a box with some light use and a split at one of the short joints. 4to. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. David McKay, hardcover
1931réf. Z1-C003-SADT1931. Hardcover. Good. 1st ed thus McKay 1931. Black cloth silver border surrounding paste-on cover illustration. Generally average external wear staining bumps chips - rear cover rather more worn and stained. Pages yellowed with occasional foxing minor blemishes. Binding reasonably firm. 1933 gift inscription to front endpaper. hardcover
1931réf. SKU2010031238David McKay 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . First Thus. Bound in red gilt-blocked cloth. The only poetical work of its kind in the English language which retains the meter refrain & stanzaic structure & thought of the original Arab. Translated & Annotated by his friend & pupil19th-century British poet & scholar Sir Richard Burton with dramatic woodcut illustrations by Willy Pogeny. Not only a poem but the life-philosophy of a thoughtful man of action the Kasidah can be roughly translated as testament. With extensive explanatory Notes by Burton Introduction by Dhan Gopal Mukerji. David McKay hardcover
1931réf. 12315Philadelphia: David McKay 1931. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Square small quarto 129pp. First Pogany-illustrated edition. A fine crisp copy in the publisher's black boards stamped in silver with applied illustration to front board. In a clear contemporary dust jacket which may or may not be original; rippled with some large tears and the rear flap detached and laid-in. In the publisher's original box spotted with some stains and pencil notes on the interior; sound but good or slightly better only. A beautifully illustrated edition of Burton's classic. David McKay hardcover
1930réf. 402086London Bombay Sydney : George G. Harrap & Company Ltd. 1930. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Stains to cover. Foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 316 p. : col. front. col. plates ; 22 cm. Subjects; Fairy tales Ireland. Children's stories. Juvenile literature. 20th century children's fairy tales. 20th century Irish literature. London, Bombay, Sydney : George G. Harrap & Company Ltd. hardcover
réf. 417263Macmillan Company. Hardcover. Good. A children's tale first published in 1916 written by Padraic Colum and illustrated by Willy Pogany. It is the story of the eldest of the King of Ireland's sons and his adventures seeking Fedelma the Enchanter's Daughter who has been kidnapped from him by the King of the Land of Mist. It is a synthesis of Irish folk tales. Macmillan Company hardcover
1991réf. Q-0679401458Pantheon 1991-04-23. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pantheon hardcover
1992réf. Q-0385423608Anchor 1992-07-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Anchor paperback
1991réf. 150355New York: Pantheon 1991. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light rubbing on flap folds. 1/2 inch open tear at top of rear gutter. Pantheon hardcover
1930réf. 16467Longmans Green and Co. . Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Mounted pictorial cover is worn at corners but clean bright and in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages have sparse modest foxing but clean and in very good condition. . . 1930. Longmans, Green and Co. hardcover
2026réf. 16536London: Faber & Faber 2026. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Unread new copy. Faber & Faber hardcover
2026réf. A58360CHarper 2026. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 5x0x8. Signed by Authors. WE SHIP DAILY! Signed by Author on title page. This NOT the tipped in signature page. Book is clean and unmarked. Parnassus Signed First Editions Club pamphlet with a message from Ann Patchett tucked inside. A very nice copy! PROMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICE! Harper hardcover
2026réf. 010574NEW YORK: Harper 2026. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition/First Printing. SIGNED TO THE TITLE PAGE. Harper Hardcover
2026réf. 050332U.S.A.: Harper 2026. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1ST. Outstanding Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition First Printing. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Harper Hardcover
2026réf. 047021New York: Harper 2026. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Signed by Willy Vlautin on title page - signature only. Hardcover First Edition First Printing. With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed All-ways fast service. Thanks. Harper Hardcover
réf. 9780063346635Harper Collins USA
réf. 0365156825.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1932réf. 45946Philadelphia:: David McKay 1932. First edition. publisher's black cloth stamped in silver with applied illustration on front panel; in publisher's two-part box with printed silver labels. A bright fine copy. The top half of the box is splitting along the short joints and rubbed at the corners with some tiny chips light rubbing to the silver labels. . 4to. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. David McKay, hardcover
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
1932réf. 1145092Philadelph: David McKay Company 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Cloth. Bright copy fine if not for small blemish on back cover. Broken gift box. Previous owner's name handsomely inscribed on the back of the frontispiece. David McKay Company hardcover
