The Art of Drawing(Updated) by WillyPogany Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1996 by Madison Books ISBN-13: 978-1-56833-059-4, ISBN: 1-56833-059-6
"The Art of Drawing provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved"
The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Pogan Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86883-2, ISBN: 0-689-86883-9
"From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories inspired by classic Greek literature.Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of ..."
"The age-old legends and tales of Nordic mythology are a common heritage of German, Scandinavian, and Anglo-Saxon peoples. This very readable collection features a rich selection of these time-honored stories, retold in simple dramatic fashion by noted Irish author Padraic Colum.Readers will find themselves drawn into the timeless world of the gods and goddesses who dwell in Asgard, a magical realm reached by a rainbow bridge. Here unfol ..."
The Golden Cockerel From the Original Russian Fairy Tale of Alexander Pushkin (Dover Children's Classics) by Elaine Pogany, WillyPogany Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2013 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-49115-8, ISBN: 0-486-49115-3
"A war-weary king strikes a bargain with a wizard and his supernatural bird in this enchanting fable from old Russia. Elaine Pogány's adaptation of the beloved story by Alexander Pushkin sweeps readers of all ages into a lively tale that unfolds against a colorful panorama of palaces and forests populated by princesses, peasants, and soldiers. This classic work receives a stunning artistic treatment from one of the masters of book illust ..."
"These passionate verses were published in Paris in 1894 as the lost works of a disciple of Sappho. Between their open celebration of lesbian love and the eventual revelation of their true authorshipthe versesactually were written by French novelist and poet Pierre Louysthey became a "succes de scandale." Although debunked as a work of antiquity, "The" "Songs of Bilitis" remains a classic of erotic literature.More than 160 sensual illust ..."
The Blue Lagoon(Illustrated) by WillyPogany, Henry Stacpoole Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-49300-8, ISBN: 0-486-49300-8
"Love blossoms amid a tropical paradise in this tale of two children stranded on a remote South Pacific island. Richard and Emmeline escape from a burning ship and learn to fend for themselves, as they fish, swim, dive for pearls, and explore their idyllic home in the Blue Lagoon. But with the passing of time, the innocents begin to experience strange emotions and discover a new dimension to their relationship.H. De Vere Stacpoole's popu ..."
"Travel to ancient Greece, where gods and goddesses walk the earth and a youth named Jason must capture the famous Golden Fleece. Mythology buffs will love the classic stories of Greek heroes, from Hercules to Orpheus to Theseus. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, fantasy fans will thoroughly enjoy this Newbery award winning classic.From the Hardcover edition."
"From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless tales inspired by Norse mythology.Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dr ..."
The Children of Odin(1st Edition) The Book of Northern Myths by Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 1984 by Simon Pulse ISBN-13: 978-0-02-042100-9, ISBN: 0-02-042100-1
"A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki and the other gods and goddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of history."
The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1982 by Simon Pulse ISBN-13: 978-0-02-042520-5, ISBN: 0-02-042520-1
""Colum's stirring telling of the Greek epics is still unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers . . . Illustrated with Pogany's superb drawings, full of the driving force of the poetic prose."--Publishers Weekly. Young Adult."
"Set sail with "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" and "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," and gaze in wonder at the night sky with "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." Stroll the beach with "The Walrus and the Carpenter," and experience the magic of Christmas with "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This enchanting collection of childhood verse features these and nearly 100 other classic poems, illustrated by a master of the Art Nouveau style.With his fine eye fo ..."
The Golden Fleece And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Pogan Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2004 by Aladdin Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86884-9, ISBN: 0-689-86884-7
"From master storyteller Padriac Colum comes a Newbery Honor–winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create ..."
"The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and the worlds of Gilly of the Goatskin, the Hags of the Long Teeth, Princess Flame-of-Wine, and the Giant Crom Duv. This is a true Irish wonder tale: a coming of age story of the youngest son of the King of Ireland who sets off on an ..."
The Golden Fleece And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-82447-5, ISBN: 0-486-82447-0
""Still unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths." — Publishers Weekly Written for young readers by a great Irish folklorist, this Newbery Award–winning anthology centers on the legend of the quest for the Golden Fleece. Generations of readers have thrilled to these classic retellings of ancient myths, which trace Jason and the Argonauts' voyages and their encounters with the foreseer Prometheus, Medea the sorceress, and other l ..."
""Unequaled" Rewriting of Homer for Children. Padraic Colum's retelling of Homer's classic epics for children is still considered by many to be the finest introduction younger readers will have to Homer. Combining the broad stories of both the Iliad and the Odyssey, Colum creates an intricately woven, fast paced tale that will enthrall children and adults alike. Publishers Weekly considered his rendition of Homer 'unequalled' and thousan ..."
The Golden Fleece(1st Edition) And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Pogan Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1983 by Simon Pulse ISBN-13: 978-0-02-042260-0, ISBN: 0-02-042260-1
"Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the Creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc."
Drawing Lessons (Dover Art Instruction) by WillyPogany, Art Instruction Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-45593-8, ISBN: 0-486-45593-9
"In this essential guide to the basic principles of drawing the human figure, Pogany -- one of the leaders of the Golden Age of Illustration -- shows readers the path to artistic mastery. With a warm and supportive tone, he seamlessly blends instruction and insight with 375 masterful illustrations. The aim: to build a foundation for those who wish to draw skillfully and easily.Beginning with the humble dot and moving forward to perspecti ..."
The Golden Fleece And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1967 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-02-723620-0, ISBN: 0-02-723620-X
"Weaves many myths and legends into the tale of Jason's search for the Golden Fleece"
"EDWARD FITZGERALD translation of selected Persian poems written by Omar Kayyam."
The Golden Fleece(Reprint) And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, WillyPogany Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2019 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-5036-3, ISBN: 1-5344-5036-X
"From master storyteller Padriac Colum comes a Newbery Honor–winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create ..."