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The Golden Cockerel

Elaine Pogány & Alexander Pushkin

First published 1938
Publisher Thomas Nelson & Sons
Format Hardcover
Type Chapbook
Cover art Willy Pogany
Pages [48]
Price $2.00


Illustrated title page and endpapers {{OCLC|123223258}}: -- New York: T. Nelson -- "from the original Russian fairy tale of Alexander Pushkin, with pictures by Willy Pogány." {{OCLC|774442726}}: -- New York: Nelson -- "from the original Russian fairy tale of Alexander Puškin by Elaine Pogány. With pictures by Willy Pogány."

Price from reviews 1938-10-02 NY Times p108 "Le Coq d'Or" (New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons), NY Herald Tribune pH6 (New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons)

  • The fairy tale was previously adapted as the libretto of the opera Le Coq d'Or or Coq D'Or.
  • Willy Pogány "designed the setting" [sets?] for its Metropolitan Opera House production 20 years ago. --NYT
  • "Pogany has illustrated it in colors bright as those we remember from the old days of the Moscow Art Theater, and with much the same decor, only of course with the robust and violent exaggeration of the fairy tale." 12 large color plates, b/w illustrations every other page --NYHT

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The Golden Cockerel Elaine Pogány & Alexander Pushkin Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Golden Cockerel Cover 2013 Dover Publications Trade Paperback Chapbook Willy Pogany 48
The Golden Cockerel Cover 2013 Amazon Digital Services eBook Chapbook Willy Pogany 48