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Willy Pogany

Male : Illustrator. Lived in London 1906-1914 and then went to USA where the quality of his work declined. Worked as a set designer on several classic films, incl Boris Karloff's "The Mummy"
Nationality : Hungarian Place of Birth : Szeged

Date of Birth : 1882 Date of Death : 1955 Age : 73

Pseudonyms : Vilmos Andreas Pogany

Education : Technical Univ of Budapest & Budapest Art Sch
Blanche AMBROSE : Coppa Hamba (1936 Suttonhouse US)
ARABIAN NIGHTS : More Tales from the Arabian Nights
(1915 Holt US)
The Adventures of Haroun Er Raschid and Other Tales
(1923 Holt, NY)
Helen Ward BANKS : Polly's Garden
(1918 Macmillan US)
Grace BARTRUSE : The Children in Japan
(1915 Harrap)
Sara Cone BRYANT : Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones
(1916 Houghton Mifflin) (1918 Harrap)
Lewis CARROLL : Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
(1929 Dutton US) + Signed Ltd Ed
Samuel Taylor COLERIDGE : The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
(1910 Harrap) + signed Ltd Ed 525
Padraic COLUM : The King of Ireland's Son
(1916 Macmillan US) (1920 Harrap)
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tale of Troy
(1918 Macmillan US) (1920 Harrap)
The Children of Odin : A Book of Northern Myths
(1920 Macmillan US) (1922 Harrap)
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes who Lived before Achilles
(1921 Macmillan US)
The Frenzied Prince : Being Heroic Stories of Ancient Ireland
(1943 McKay US)
Gertrude CROWNFIELD : Little Tailor of the Winding Way
(1917 Macmillan US)
Sir George DASENT : Norse Wonder Tales
(1909 Collins)
Gisli the Outlaw
(1909 Harrap)
Madalen G EDGAR : A Treasury of Verses for Little Children
(1908 Harrap)
(Adapted by) E L ELIAS : Cinderella (1915 Harrap)
Lionel FABLE : The Gingerbread Man
(1915 Harrap)
G E FARROW : The Adventures of a Dodo
(1907 Unwin)
Helen H FLANDERS : Looking Out for Jimmie
(1928 Dent)
Philis GARRARD : Running Away with Nebby
(1944 McKay US)
Lilian GASK : Folk Tales from Many Lands
(1910 Harrap) (1929 Harrap)
The Fairies and the Christmas Child
(1912 Harrap)
Margaretta HARMON : How Santa Found the Cobbler's Shop
(1936 Suttonhouse US)
H S HAWLEY : The Goose Girl of Nurnberg
(1936 Suttonhouse US)
Nathaniel HAWTHORNE : Tangelwood Tales
(1909 Unwin)
Heinrich HEINE : Atta Troll
(1913 Sidgwick & Jackson)
Helen Von Kolnitz HYER : The Wimp and the Woodle
(1935 Suttonhouse US)
Offered in 1996 for £220
Ignacz KUMOS : Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales
(1913 Harrap) + de luxe edition
Agnes McCLELLAND : Uncle Davie's Children
(1920 Macmillan US)
Isidora NEWMAN : Fairy Flowers - Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy
(1926 Holt US)
(1926 Humphrey Milford)
Frances J OLCOTT : More Tales from the Arabian Nights
(1915 Holt US)
Bible Stories to Read and Tell
(1916 Houghton Mifflin)
Tales of the Persian Genii
(1917 Houghton Mifflin) (1919 Harrap)
The Adventures of Haroun El Raschid
(1923 Holt US)
Elaine & Willy POGANY : The Golden Cockerel
(1938 nelson)
Peterkin
(1940 McKay US)
Nandor POGANY : The Hungarian Fairy Book
(1913 Unwin)
Magyar Fairy Tales
(1930 Dutton US)
Alexander PUSHKIN : The Golden Cockerel
(adapted by Elaine Pogany) (1938 Nelson US)
Rosika SCHWIMMER : Tisza Tales
(1928 Doubleday Doran US)
Eleanor & Ada SKINNER : Children's Plays
(1919 Appleton US)
H de Vere STACPOOLE : The Blue Lagoon
(1910 Unwin)
(Ed) B E STEVENSON : Home Book of Verse for Young Children (1915 Holt US)
Jonathan SWIFT : Gulliver's Travels
(adapted by Padraic Colum) (1917 Macmillan US) (1919 Harrap)
The Children's Gulliver
(adapted by F H Lee) (1935 Harrap)
Margaret Loring THOMAS : George Washington Goes Round the World
(1927 Nelson)
W Jenkyn THOMAS : The Welsh Fairy Book
(1907 Unwin)

Richard WAGNER : Tannhauser
(1911 Harrap) + signed Ltd Ed 525
Parsifal
(1912 Harrap) + signed Ltd Ed 525
The Tales of Lohengrin
(1913 Harrap) + Signed Ltd Ed 525
Mrs Mary Augusta WARD : Milly and Olly
(1907 Unwin)
Gerald YOUNG : The Witch's Kitchen, or The India Rubber Doctor
(1910 Harrap)
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
(1909 Harrap) + signed Ltd ed 500
Willy Pogany Children
(1914 Harrap) - five books
Willy Pogany's Mother Goose
(1929 Nelson, US & UK)

Related Writers

Lewis Carroll
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Padraic Colum
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Omar Khayyam
Mother Goose
Jonathan Swift


See also

Arabian Nights Entertainments
Charlotte Bronte
Sir Richard Francis Burton
Daniel Defoe
Edward Fitzgerald
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Charles Perrault
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin