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1910Best.-Nr. 28069New York and London: Printed in Scotland for Thomas Y. Crowell ND circa 1910. First edition thus the original British sheets with the American issue title-page. Beautifully illustrated with 16 full color tipped-in plates with wonderful decorative borders and incidental illustrations all by Willy Pogany. 8vo publisher’s original deluxe gift binding of soft brown reverse calf the upper cover decorated with an Arabesque design and stylized letters in gilt enclosed in the original box. A fine fresh copy highly uncommon in this condition slight and very small split to the paper at the bottom of the front join of the pastedown to the free-fly. The box with light wear only. VERY HANDSOME ISSUE OF THE POGANY ILLUSTRATED RUBAIYAT. An exquisite volume in a beautiful publisher’s gift binding. Based on Fitzgerald’s translation Pogany has filled each page with decorative Islamic style borders and decorations accompanied by 16 full page tipped-in color plates. A fine example of Pogany’s work a true gem is such condition and in this unusual binding. Printed in Scotland for Thomas Y. Crowell unknown
1909Best.-Nr. 003690BLondon: George G. Harrap & Co 1909. Fine. Willy Pogany. A fine copy bound in full leather Mounteney Binding. First Edition 1909. Printed in colors within ornamental boarders throughout with numerous illustrations by Willy Pogany 24 tipped in plates All plates are in excellent condition. Crimson morocco gilt spine in six compartments with five raised bands gilt-lettered in one turn-ins gilt decorative paper doubllures and end papers top edge gold gilt. STAMP-SIGNED BY MOUNTENEY. George G. Harrap & Co unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 31122George G. Harrap 1930. The first and fourth renderings in English verse by Edward Fitzgerald and illustrated by Willy Pogany. This being #306 of 750 copies of the English edition signed by Pogany on the limitation page and again in pencil on an inserted print. 12 tipped in colour plates including the frontispiece. Some sunning to the spine but generally a clean collectible copy. George G. Harrap unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 10623London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover. There are two iterations of this edition 750 in the British issue and another 500 for the United States. Each signed twice by Pogany first on the limitation page and then in pencil on the frontispiece etching. The work includes twelve tipped-in color plates mounted on tipped in backings numerous small tipped in decorative pieces braced with printed head and tail pieces. This was Pogany's second book for Harrap an earlier version of the same title printed in 1909 having established his reputation as a book illustrator. Pogany is said to have creditted Harrap for giving him his "first big chance." Minor shelf/edge wear spine evenly sunned else tight bright and unmarred. Full teal leather binding four raised bands gilt lettering and decorative elements red ink decorative element lightly marbled endpages frontispiece tipped in plates on mounts teg. 4to. 173pp. Illus. color and b/w plates. Signed twice by the artist. Numbered limited edition this being 387 of 750. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
Best.-Nr. 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
1942Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 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
1909Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 52891942-nnew. unknown
Best.-Nr. 52891942like new. unknown
2020Best.-Nr. x-0367660113Routledge 2020. Paperback. New. 458 pages. 9.68x6.85x1.04 inches. Routledge paperback
2015Best.-Nr. __0415702550Routledge 2015. Hardcover. New. 426 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 377807London: ScribnerHutchinson & Co 1910. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 370; 6 ads pp. 27 illustrations including a photogravure frontispiece. Endpapers by Willy Pogany. Blue cloth gilt. Bookplate of Ivor G. Guest and light bookstore stamp both on the front pastedown and modest nicking at the crown very good. ScribnerHutchinson & Co hardcover books
1905Best.-Nr. 16846London: Dean 1905. pictorial hard cover. VG. Light shelf wear and edge wear to covers light soiling to page edges end pages a little foxed and browned gift inscription on front endpaper overall very good condition./No Jacket. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. Dean hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 377807London: ScribnerHutchinson & Co 1910. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 370; 6 ads pp. 27 illustrations including a photogravure frontispiece. Endpapers by Willy Pogany. Blue cloth gilt. Bookplate of Ivor G. Guest and light bookstore stamp both on the front pastedown and modest nicking at the crown very good. ScribnerHutchinson & Co hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 183961New York: George H. Doran Co not identified. Hardcover. Fair heavy shelfwear to boards foxing spots mainly to end papers soiling to bottom block extending slightly to bottom of some pages previous owner's name inside front ffep text and illustrations are otherwise clear. Brown paper boards with green cloth spine gilt lettering on spine; top edge gilt color illustrated title and half title page ornamental borders; unpaginated; profusely illustrated throughout in bw and color with many mounted color plates. Presented by Willy Pogany. A classic Coleridge poem. George H. Doran Co hardcover books
1910Best.-Nr. 33890London: George G. Harrap and Co 1910. Very good minus. Signed limited first Pogany edition one of only 525 numbered copies printed on Japan vellum and signed by Pogany. Often called Pogany's masterpiece this production owes much to the aesthetics of Morris's Kelmscott Press and Ricketts's Vale Press as well as artists like Gustave Doré and Aubrey Beardsley. Printed on silky high-quality paper each page features decorative borders and interlocking designs in subtle colors. A gorgeous book. 12.5'' x 9''. Original full brown calf gilt-stamped and -lettered. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. Illustrated by Pogany with 20 tipped-in color plates calligraphic text decorative borders plus a profusion of stunning illustrations in color and line throughout text many full-page. Signed by Pogany on limitation page. Joints expertly repaired with some additional careful repair to boards where leather has been scuffed all along edges. George G. Harrap and Co unknown books
1910Best.-Nr. 140938515London: George Harrap 1910. First THUS. Very Good. Limited edition of 525 copies hand-numbered 91 in blue signed by illustrator Willy Pogany. Quarto. Original full tan calf decorated in gilt illustrated with 20 beautiful tipped-in color plates top edge gilt. Unpaginated. Very Good with scratch in front cover wear along edges of leather internally near fine bookplate ghost on paste down. All plates present. A wonderful visual exploration of Coleridge's classic poem with intricate ink illustrations and every plate a hazy dream-like wash of color. George Harrap unknown books
Best.-Nr. 120979London George Harrap and Co. 1910. . First trade edition with Pogany's illustrations; large 4to 330 x 254 mms; illustrated endpapers richly decorated half-title & title-page with gilt highlights twenty tipped-in colour plates calligraphic text 10 illustrations in line with colour backgrounds 6 with colour borders 22 decorations in 2 colours 30 vignettes minor spotting to prelims; original suede binding and therefore scarce yapp edges elaborately decorated pictorial board with lettering in gilt VG despite fading and some minor loss to extremities crinkled yapp edges otherwise a very good example. A very good copy of undoubtedly the illustrator's best work and one of the poet's three most critically acclaimed poems the other two being Kubla Khan and Christabel. Willy Pogány 1882-1955 renowned Hungarian book illustrator was a master of dreamy and warm pastel scenes through water-colours oil paintings and especially pen and ink. Painstakingly detailed and confident Pogány's drawings portray the true extent of his talent. The Ancient Mariner is recognised as his masterpiece. From 1924 Pogány worked as an art director on several Hollywood films including Fashions of 1934 and Dames. He painted for the Barrymore family Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Carole Lombard Enrico Caruso and many more. London, George Harrap and Co., 1910. unknown
2015Best.-Nr. 1-1606600281Calla Editons 2015. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 192 pages. 12.00x9.25x1.00 inches. Calla Editons hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 10849George G. Harrap and Co London. 1910. FIRST POGANY EDITION. Large 4to. 12.5 x 9.3 inches. Fully illustrated by Pogany with illustrated title page 20 tipped-in colour plates scores of other mono and two colour illustrations printed in light green and mauve some full page and calligraphic text all within decorative borders all illustrated or written by Pogany. A fine copy in the scarce publishers deluxe burgundy coloured suede binding with yapp edges. Lovely bright and clean gilt decoration and lettering to the front board. Top edge gilt the others untrimmed. Original illustrated end papers. A fine and truly handsome copy of this classic work and a remarkable survivor. The suede bindings of this period are fragile and prone to drying out often resulting in the suede perishing and the yapp edges splitting. Rare in this condition. George G. Harrap and Co, London. 1910
Best.-Nr. 183961New York: George H. Doran Co not identified. Hardcover. Fair heavy shelfwear to boards foxing spots mainly to end papers soiling to bottom block extending slightly to bottom of some pages previous owner's name inside front ffep text and illustrations are otherwise clear. Brown paper boards with green cloth spine gilt lettering on spine; top edge gilt color illustrated title and half title page ornamental borders; unpaginated; profusely illustrated throughout in bw and color with many mounted color plates. Presented by Willy Pogany. A classic Coleridge poem. George H. Doran Co hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 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
1910Best.-Nr. 008531NY: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. Signed first edition limited to 525 numbered copies in England and America #137 signed by Pogany on limitation page. Full brown morocco with gilt cover design gilt spine titles top edge gilting pictorial end papers sewn in silk bookmark. Published NY: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1910. Folio 9 1/2" x 13" printed on Japan vellum unpaginated Illustrated by Pogany with 20 tipped-in color plates calligraphic text decorative borders plus illustrations in color and line throughout the text. A stunning work. Some scuffing wear along the edges of boards small previous owner bookplate on front pastedown internally near fine pages clean no foxing or markings page block crisp all plates present binding tight. Rare. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1910. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co unknown