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Best.-Nr. 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
1964Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 2092902141701296Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
193096p. Beautifully illustrated with tipped on color plates by Willy Pogany. Pages decorated in black and white designs and drawings. Small 4to. Original gold decorated full cloth binding. Slight wear. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! EROS5
1930Best.-Nr. 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
1909Best.-Nr. 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
1926Best.-Nr. 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 books
1930Best.-Nr. 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 books
1920Best.-Nr. 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 books
1930Best.-Nr. 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
1930Best.-Nr. 295396Colchester London and Eton: Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co 1930. Hardcover. Fair. Full leather with green inlay and gold stamping front cover is detached heavy wear to the leather which has begun to powder. Internals are in very good condition including the illustrations by Willy Pogany. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 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
1910Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
1930Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
1942Best.-Nr. 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
1934Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
1926Best.-Nr. 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
1930Best.-Nr. 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
1930Best.-Nr. 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
1930Best.-Nr. 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
