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1919réf. 172758London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1919. Fine mid-century tree calf A finely bound copy of the second edition illustrated by Pogány "Dulac's most successful European contemporary during the highest peak of the Golden Age of book illustration" Dalby p. 87. Fitzgerald's translation of the Rubáiyát published in 1859 slowly gained recognition as a masterpiece of English literature. By the early 1900s many of Fitzgerald's phrases had entered the common stock of English quotations and allusions. Quarto 208 x 142 mm. With 16 mounted colour lithographic plates decorative embellishments throughout contents printed in blue-green and black. Near-contemporary tree calf by Bayntun-Rivière red and green morocco labels compartments elaborately gilt double gilt fillet with corner rosettes gilt inner dentelles marbled endpapers gilt edges. Quotation from Théodore de Banville and gift inscription in French dated 1942 to first blank. Boards gently bowed minimally rubbed the odd spot of foxing. A near-fine copy. Potter 100. Richard Dalby The Golden Age of Children's Book Illustration 1991. hardcover
1909réf. 45664London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1909. 4to 128 pp. 24 coloured plates tipped in inscription dated 1909 to fly leaf verso with a bookplate partially removed underneath recipient's name to the recto. Original gilt decorated blue cloth t.e.g. spine sunned top corner of the upper cover bumped. London: George G. Harrap & Co. unknown
réf. 154541New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. nd. Hardcover. Fair. 171 p. 23 cm. 12 pasted in colour illustrations and other b&w illustations. Black cloth with gold impressing. A little thumbing and occasional small marks. Light dampstains to bottom margins at gutter. Front hinge weak and separating. The great poem by the Astronomer Poet of Persia. Introduction by George Saintsbury. Illustrations by the prolific Hungarian illustrator Willy Pogány give the poem an Art Nouveau look. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. hardcover
réf. 120024London George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. circa 1930. . 8vo 230 x 160mm; printed in blue and black with boarders and decorations in addition to the 16 tipped-in colour plates all by Willy Pogany slight age-toning to text block otherwise near-fine; publishers black morocco blind embossed with gilt and red decorations and lettering marbled endpapers top edge gilt slight rubbing to fore-edge of upper board otherwise near-fine; with the original cardboard box bearing label; 'OMAR No. 2 Antique leather three lid corners split otherwise still sound. A handsome copy of The Rubàiyàt of Omar Khayyàm with colour-plate illustrations after the Hungarian artist Willy Pogany 1882-1955. The edition was based on Fitzgerald's translation first published in 1859. The poem presents an interesting challenge to any reader trying to sort through its profound symbolism and not-so-obvious theme and gained recognition over the course of the nineteenth century as a growing 'cult of the Rubáiyát' found expression in 'the Omar Khayyám Clubs of England and America' Yohannan p. 202. London, George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., [circa 1930]. hardcover
1964réf. P-12146New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. A superb copy with all the color tipped-in plates unmarked and clean. Scarce. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
réf. 2092902141701296Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
réf. 7099NY: The Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. No date but I believe this to be a 1920 printing. Orange cloth stamped in gilt top edge gilt. 12 tipped-in color illustrations. DJ has a few small chips and tears at edges with light scuffing. With remnants of original box. ; Quarto; 175 pages . The Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
1910réf. 616122Dodd Mead 1910. First Thus. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A good copy of this beautiful illustrated edition by Willy Pogany in original bue cloth decorated in gilt nick to spine some wear to edges; some browning to text. Tipped-in color plates decorative borders initials head and tail pieces by Pogany. The text is set in a typeface that evolkes hand-lettering. Dodd, Mead hardcover
réf. 467340George Harrap & Co London. Hardcover. Fair. Brown/green cloth binding with decorative design on front. Binding worn with 7cm slits to spine. Corners bumped edges worn. White mark on back cover. Binding loose; front flyleaf with gift inscription 1922 detached but present. Binding cracked at back. Pages browned at edges but otherwise clean. George Harrap & Co London hardcover
réf. 500047705Harrap 1111. Hardcover. Very Good. Willy Pogany. 24 tipped in plates brown suede Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son Ltd. undated 75 quatrains. small 4to undated. blind decoration on brown suede Harrap hardcover
réf. BIB108048London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. No Date. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Full page colour illustrations by Willy Pogany. Unpaginated approx 110 pages. . Very Good. Hardback. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
1930réf. 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
réf. 023334New York;:nd: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. Quarto. 1711 pp. illustrated by Willy Pogany with 12 mounted color plates and 46 gold and black mounted engravings with an introduction by George Saintsbury. Beautifully bound in full Cambridge style brown morocco outer panel decorated in gilt with green onlays rear panel in blind gilt decorated spine with green morocco spine label gilt some wear through to corners light wear to spine ends top edge gilt. A very good copy without names or bookplates. Thomas Y. Crowell Co unknown
1942réf. Bing830jlw015Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1942. Hardcover. VERY Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes ; VERY Good or Better hardcover First Edition sm4to 96 pp. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
1934réf. 87330London: George G. Harrap. Near Fine. 1934. Hardcover. Hardcover in blue cloth boards with leather spine decorated with gilt between five raised bands. No decoration or title on front board. 1934 printing the "fourth rendering in English verse" by Edward FitzGerald. Book is As New crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. A touch of wear to leather at top of spine. No spotting or tanning on pages. Eight tipped-in color plates by Willy Pogany are in fine condition as are the many other illustrations in black and white. Decorative endpapers. Nameplate of former owner a noted vaudeville dancer on front free endpage. Small 8vo. Unpaginated. . George G. Harrap hardcover
réf. 022306New York; 1909: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. Limited Edition. Small Quarto. Limited to 525 copies. The present copy is number 59 and signed by Willy Pogany the illustrator. Based on the first edition text of Edward Fitzgerald and illustrated with 24 full page color illustrations tipped-in text in oriental style script printed in brown within ornamental borders decorative endpapers plates are fine there is some light scattered foxing to mount sheets. Bound in full gilt decorated suede with yapped edges spine plain previous owner's gift inscription dated 1910 inner front hinge with some splitting but not broken. A very good copy. Thomas Y. Crowell and Co unknown
1926réf. 03629RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM Crowell ca. 1926 light wear to the head of the spine else just about a fine copy in publishers original full limp leather binding stamped in decorative gold-gilt with 16 tipped-in full color plates by Pogany. Crowell hardcover
1930réf. 03631RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1930 first edition thus some light soiling to the covers some light wear to the upper front fore edge corner tip else just about a vg copy featuring 12 fine full color tipped-in plates by Willy Pogany as well as 44 fine gold and black decorated and pictorial plates woodblocks measuring 3-3/8" by 2-3/8." From the collection of esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd. unknown
1930réf. 1124985New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1930. Book. Illus. by Illustrations By Willy Pogany. Very Good. Hardcover. 1930 bound in publisher's deluxe full brown crushed large grain levant morocco black morocco spine label leaf and vine gilt panalled cover borderplain beige endpapers top edges giiltpp.171 2 illustrated 12 full page full color tipped-in plates 46 black and gilt plates set in black and white illustrations light wear to edges slight fading at edges of back cover small discolored area on lower back cover at spine can be removed small 8 pp. publisher's brochure laid-in small portrait on front wrap The brochure contains an interview with Pogany relating how he came to America and info on his varius projects. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
1930réf. 58067London:: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1930. First edition thus; Copy C. P. of 1250 copies English issue. original full gilt-decorated morocco t.e.g. Spine and edges of boards sunned light scuffing at edges neatly refurbished; contents fine. 4to. With Illustrations by Willy Pogany including a tipped-in color frontispiece and a second frontispiece signed in pencil. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., hardcover
1935réf. 116101New York Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1935 1935. 1935 Tmoas Crowell edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Includes tipped in color plates. ; 171 pages; Description: 171 p. 2 l. Incl. Mounted col. Front. illus. part mounted col. 23 cm. Subject: Omar Khayyam 1048-1131 . New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company [1935] hardcover
1920réf. 75775London: George G. Harrap 1920. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. Green cloth stamped in blue. Sixteen mounted color plates by Willy Pogany. Tiny ink mark front fly else fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with some very shallow chips at the extremities. A handsome copy of an attractive volume. George G. Harrap hardcover
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
1940réf. 13729New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co 1940. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Quarto 171pp. illustrated with numerous tipped-in plates and smaller gold and black illustrations. Many pages unopened; a very sharp clean copy in fine condition. In a near fine dsut jacket with just a few small droplet stains near the base of the spine overall much nicer than usually seen. Absolutely a gift-quality example of this lively illustrated edition. Thomas Y. Crowell Co hardcover
réf. 71614London: George G. Harrap and Co. 1909. Metaphysical Poetry FINELY-BOUND FIRST POGANY ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Quarto 28 x 20cm unpaginated. Highly calligraphic and decorated dichromatic text with 24 chromolithographic plates by Pogany interspersed after every two or three leaves. Recently re-bound in red full morocco with raised bands and gilt decoration to spine gilt titles to a black label to upper and further gilt decoration to upper. All edges gilt and marbled endpapers. Black ink ownership of Aida Foster to half-title dated December 1910 and some light spotting to first few leaves otherwise internally clean. A crease to plates facing 'Here with a loaf of bread' and 'For in and out'. Presented in an attractive new leather binding. Very good. 'Ah make the most of what we yet may spend / Before we too into Dust descend'. Polymath poet philosopher and scientist Khayyam was one of the greatest minds of the Islamic Golden Age whose enduring presence in the Anglophone world was cemented by the translations of FitzGerald. London: George G. Harrap and Co., 1909 unknown
