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London: G. G. Harrap & Co, 1914. large 8vo., unpaginated; VG; bound in brown leather, blind stamped lettering on spine and front board, gilt decoration on spine and front board; corners bumped; rebound; beautifully illustrated throughout with numerous illustrations and elaborate ornamentation; 8 mounted color plates; top edge of text block gilt, others uncut; DC consignment; shelved case 0. 1262623. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE TALE OF LOHENGRIN: KNIGHT OF THE SWAN
by Richard Wagner; T. W. Rolleston [translator]; Willy Pogany [presentor]
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The Tale of Lohengrin: Knight of the Swan After the Drama By Richard Wagner and Presented by Willy Pogany
by Wagner, Richard; Rolleston, T. W. (Translation)
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1913. First edition thus; from colophon: "The entire book, including auto-lithographs, is printed by off-set lithography by Vincent Brooks, Day and Sons Ltd. London, the four-colour reproductions are the work of The Dux Engraving Co. Ltd. Glasgow." No date; circa 1913. Oversize 8" x 11" folio design. Fine brown suede leather over thick semi-soft cover w/elaborately tooled ornamentation and design, some shelf wear, discoloration; wear to leather edge extending over stiffer cover. Cover impressed w/gilt image of swans flying above landscape within gilt border. Spine richly displays complete titles in gilt w/stylized heart and swan at top, bottom. Thick deckled pages near fine; no writing or marks. Detailed slate, green, and brown imagery at front, back endpapers. Bind good, some cant. Elaborate, profuse, symbolical and complexly illustrated edition by Willy Pogany. Eight deliciously, richly subdued four-color plates in blending…
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The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, After the Drama of Richard Wagner
by [Wagner, Richard]; Rolleston, T. W.; Pogany, Willy (illus.)
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London: G. G. Harrap, n.d.. Hardcover. Very Good+. GIlt-ruled half morocco and decorative green cloth, gilt-stamped lettering and detail on spine, 5 raised bands, t. e. g.; illustrated throughout, with four-color lithographs and full-color tipped-on plates. A lavish production. Spine a bit sunned; some light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; a little faint browning on prelims and terminals, otherwise internally bright and clean. A lovely copy.
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The Tale of Lohengrin: Knight of the Swan After the Drama By Richard Wagner and Presented by Willy Pogany
by Wagner, Richard; Rolleston, T. W. (Translation)
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New York: T. Y. Crowell Co., 1913. First edition thus. No date; circa 1913. Oversize 8" x 11" folio design. From colophon: "The entire book, including auto-lithographs, is printed by off-set lithography by Vincent Brooks, Day and Sons Ltd. London, the four-colour reproductions are the work of The Dux Engraving Co. Ltd. Glasgow." Olive green full-cloth boards w/elaborately tooled ornamentation and design, moderate shelf wear, discoloration, some wear to spine edges, exterior spine chip, crack. Bright gilt cover titles and design depicts the knight Lohengrin in gold with sword and swan symbol on shield and large glowing orb behind surrounded by dark green impressed flourishing ornamentation. Thick deckled pages near fine, no writing. Detailed slate, green, and brown imagery at front, back endpapers. Interior bind good; hinges intact. Elaborate, profuse, symbolical and complexly illustrated edition by Willy Pogany. Eight richly subdued four-color plates in blending…
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The Tale of Lohengrin: Knight of the Swan After the Drama by Richard Wagner and Presented by Willy Pogany
by Wagner, Richard; Rolleston, T. W. (Translation)
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1913. First edition thus; from colophon at back: "The entire book, including auto-lithographs, is printed by off-set lithography by Vincent Brooks, Day and Sons Ltd. London, the four-colour reproductions are the work of The Dux Engraving Co. Ltd. Glasgow." No date; circa 1913. Oversize 8" x 11" folio design. Fine brown morocco pebbled leather boards w/elaborately tooled blind-stamped ornamentation and design, crisp gilt spine titles length of spine, light shelf wear; protected in clear sleeve. Spine richly displays complete titles in gilt w/stylized heart design at top, and swan at bottom. Thick deckled pages near fine. Bright gilded top edge. Detailed slate, green, and brown imagery at front, back endpapers. Bind fine, intact. Elaborate, profuse, symbolical and complexly illustrated edition by Willy Pogany. Eight deliciously, richly subdued four-color plates in blending watercolor-like presentation. Enchanting monochromatic,…
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The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan
by Rolleston, T. W. (Richard Wagner)
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London: G. G. Harrap & Co, 1913. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Illustrated by Williy Pogany. 4to. Illustrated throughout in both black and white and color by Pogany. This copy bound in the somewhat scarce publisher's brown leather, spine intricately gilt and with the title and illustration on the upper board, as in the more common vellum and morocco bindings. Illustrated endpapers. Top edge gilt. Light wear to the inner hinges else this is a fine copy with only a trace of sunning to the spine. One of 525 copies signed by Pogany, of which this is number 272. Lohengrin comes to us courtesy of Wolfram von Eschenbach, where is is described as the son of Sir Perceval (Parzifal). When Parzifal becomes the Grail King, Lohengrin becomes the Grail Knight, and his twin inherits Parzifal's secular lands. .
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