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Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales

Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales

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Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales

by Dr. Ignacz Kunos

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1913 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 8". Willy Pogany. The scarce first US edition of this charming collection of Turkish tales, accompanied with tipped in colour plates by Willy Pogany. The scarce first US edition of this work, published in the same year as the first UK edition.Illustrated with sixteen tipped-in colour plates, with further vignette and full page illustrations. Collated, complete.Illustrated by prolific Hungarian children's illustrator Willy Pogany.A charming collection of Turkish fairy tales translated and compiled by Ignác Kúnos In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Handling marks and significant discolouration to rear board. Light shelf wear to back strip tail. Internally, firmly bound. Significant spotting and areas of foxing throughout. Very Good

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Bookseller
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
897F53
Title
Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales
Author
Dr. Ignacz Kunos
Illustrator
Willy Pogany
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Thomas Y. Crowell
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1913
Size
10" by 8"
Keywords
turkish fairy tales folk tales pogany folk tales

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