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POGANY, Willy (1882-1956, illustrator). Parsifal or the Legend of the Holy Grail. London: Harrap, [1912]. 4° (271 x 190mm). Printed in various colours, plates and illustrations by Willy Pogany, 16 mounted and coloured. (Lacking signed etched plate usually loosely-inserted.) Original pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, modern yellow cloth box (light soiling to back cover). NUMBER 266 OF 525 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.

Closed19 June 2012

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POGANY, Willy (1882-1956, illustrator). Parsifal or the Legend of the Holy Grail. London: Harrap, [1912]. 4° (271 x 190mm). Printed in various colours, plates and illustrations by Willy Pogany, 16 mounted and coloured. (Lacking signed etched plate usually loosely-inserted.) Original pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, modern yellow cloth box (light soiling to back cover). NUMBER 266 OF 525 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.

With 2 other quartos, The Tale of Lohengrin ... after the Drama of Richard Wagner (London, 1913), another limited edition illustrated by Pogany; and Maurice Maeterlinck's The Life of the Bee (London, 1911) with coloured plates by Detmold, in vellum binding with onlays. (3)