Major Simpson (52 results)

Language: English
Published by Country Life Ltd., London 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: Marie Hartman, Branch, MI, U.S.A.Marie Hartman
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Good hardcover, no jacket. 1930 only date shown, assumed first. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY also mentioned. 32 black and white illustrations by Charles Simpson. Covers all aspects of jumping. Nonfiction. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simpson, Charles (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Random House Value Pub, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A. 1985
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bargain Finders of Colorado, Simla, CO, U.S.A.Bargain Finders of Colorado
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Gift Quality Book. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. Hardcover has black cloth boards with gold lettering. DJ is whole, but with folds and tears at edges.
Published by Country Life Ltd., London 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
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Cloth Over Board. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Text is clean, though pages have yellowed. Binding is tight. There is an ink inscription as well as an ex-libris sticker from previous owner on inside front cover and front end paper. The cover exhibits moderate corner bumping. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simpson, Charles (illus…trator).

Published by William Earl & Company, Ltd.
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 98 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable…marking to boards. Heavy sunning to board edges. Moderate water stains to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing. Mild tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.

Language: English
Published by William Earl & Co, United Kingdom 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United KingdomPendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a pictorial dust wrapper that has losses and is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, 98pp.
More imagesPublished by A.and C. Black 1937
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, , United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Condition: Good. Book has a slight lean with little wear to boards. Light toning to pages. DJ is toned with tears and some loss.
More imagesPublished by A. and C. Black Ltd 1937
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, , United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Condition: Good. General wear to boards with marks. Content has light toning and spotting, No DJ.

Language: English
Published by A & C Black, United Kingdom 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United KingdomPendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, green cloth lettered gilt to spine, no dust wrapper, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated in b&w by G D Armour, 220pp.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by William earl 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop (Eleven30 Group Ltd), Warrington, MER, United KingdomTilly's Bookshop (Eleven30 Group Ltd)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. blue boards with titles spine, minor bumping to spine ends, pen inscription front end-paper, 98pp, overall VG condition.
Language: English
Published by County Life Ltd., London 1930
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, , United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, green cloth boards, brown cloth spine. Small handling wear on cover and spine. White marks on front end paper. No jacket. Charles Simpson (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by A & C Black, London 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Church Street Books, Lutterworth, LEICS, United KingdomChurch Street Books
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Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: N/a. First Edition. Grey covers with black lettering on spine and upper cover, 85pp, plus 1pp advert, with 12 b/w illustrations by the author. Covers have very little wear, light bumping to head and foot of spine with miniscule spot of damage to lower joint. Light foxing to page edges… and prelims, pencilled names on ffep, otherwise internally very clean and tight. A VG copy. No DJ. Ref:104556. R. C. Simpson (illustrator).

Published by A. & C. Black 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Fair. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 85 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Heavier tanning toendpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Water staining…to front board.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Gwyer Limited, London, UK 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, , United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 220 pages. No dustjacket. Green hardback binding -spine lightly browned and back outer spine hinges cracked but hinges are very sound. Moderate wear to spine-ends and spine-ends. Page-edges browned, red ink one inch line to flyleaf o/w pages clean and tidy/. Illustrated… by G.D. Armour (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Country Life Ltd, London 1930
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, , United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. First Edition. NO DUSTJACKET. 164 pages. No dustjacket. Light brown spine and hinges, green boards, black spine-title, blind-impressed titles to top front. Wear with creases to spine-ends, light discolouring with a couple of light marks to front, small frays to all boards' corners. Bo…ok dated 1930 - ink Christmas inscription to flyleaf dated 1930. A couple of light marks to page-edges o/w pages clean and sound. B&W drawings. Simpson, George (Calligrapher) ; Wynn, Keith (Photographer) (illustrator).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Country Life, London 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, , United KingdomJohnston's Arran Bookroom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "Some advice to young shooters: A series of interesting and instructive letters from Uncle to Nephew teaching a beginner - whether young or old - all he wants to learn about shooting. From the choice of his gun to the training of his dog, the tyro will fi…nd Major Dawson's book a mine of information". First edition, 1929. Gorgeous illustrations throughout by sporting artist Charles Simpson. Inscription on front endpaper and preliminary pages rather foxed/tanned but contents otherwise in very good bright condition. In the scarce dust jacket, not price-clipped (12/6 net) but rubbed to front cover and chipped at edges with small loss. Charles Simpson (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Country Life Ltd, London 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
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Red Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. "Some Advice to Young Shooters", (viii), 155pp, illustrated with drawings printed in green ink, foxing to edges and endpapers, occasionally to pages, red cloth, blue lettering to upper board and spine, spine sunned where there is loss to the dust jacket, unc…lipped dust jacket, loss to top edge of spine and part of front cover. A series of interesting and instructive letters from uncle to nephew teaching a beginner - whether young or old - all he wants to learn about shooting. Size: 10 x 7.5 Inches. Charles Simpson (illustrator). Shooting.
More imagesPublished by William Earl & Co, Bournemouth 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: A.O'Neill, Basingstoke, , United KingdomA.O'Neill
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Nice clean tight copy.
Published by A & C Black, London 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fireside Angler, Smithtown, NY, U.S.A.Fireside Angler
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ix, 85 pp. [ads] Dustjacket: corner chipping and small loss at head and heel of spine Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Published by London : Country Life, c.1930, 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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hardback, 4to, x,164pp, b/w illustrations, owner's bookplate, slight foxing, top edge of frontispiece wrinkled, otherwise clean and sound, red cloth, board front edges rubbed and bumped, Good / no dustwrapper.
Published by Country Life 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, , United KingdomRed-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. )
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Some rubbing to edges of dust wrapper, tears to top and bottom of spine. Wrapper has been internally reinforced with special non acidic archive tape and is now in a clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, illustrated, Inscribed to rear of frontespiece, 'A.E. Barnett with m…y Best Wishes Kenneth Dawson Christmas 1932 ' no other inscriptions. Clean copy internally with little wear.
Language: English
Published by A. & C. Black, London 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With illustrations by G.D.Armour, with worn dustjacket, pp. 220.

Published by Country Life, London
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, , IrelandGlenbower Books
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Hardcover. First Edition. 1929, 1st, hb, no dw, 4to, good plus.
Published by William Earl & Co, Bournemouth & London 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, , United KingdomCopnal Books
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Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. None Present. Crayoning to ffep, spine faded otherwise very good with text block firm and unmarked.
Published by A. & C. Black, London England 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, , United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Fish - and Find Out. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Previous owners name in crayon to inside cover. Slight marks to cloth. Slight wear to corners of cloth. Green cloth with blue lettering. Contents: Salmon Fishing - Preliminary Consideration.…Thoughts For Early Days. The Playing of Fish With a Rod. Those Little Matters Which Count. Fish Sense. Gillies, Gaffs and Gadgets. Lifelong Leaning. Wet-Fly Trouting in Springtime. Nymphing and Notes on Wading. A System for Wet Trout-Fly Choice. The Elements and the 'Short Rise'. Mayfly and Mother Nature. Sea-Trout, 'Slobbing', and Loch Fishing. Dry-Fly in June - Some Faults and Hints. Bulls and Fishermen - Advice Gratis. Natural Fly Recognition and its Importance. How and How Not to Gain Knowledge in Sport. High Lights of Dry-Fly Fishing. The Art of Upstream Worming: The Curtain Lowers. Illustrations. 220 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). G. D. Armour (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Country Life, London 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, , United KingdomSAVERY BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. NO JACKET. Hardback 1929. Spine is intact. Clean & tight book. HALF-TITLE PAGE IS FOXED. Neat gift inscription is dated 1979. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H16. Son of a Gun by Major Kenneth Da…wson. Illustrated by Charles Simpson. Published in 1929 by Country Life, London. Charles Simpson (illustrator).
Published by John Lnad The Bodley Head Limited, London 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. 4to. 28 color illustrations and 55 in black and white. xxv, 256 pp. A third to a half of the pages have some foxing, which can range to insignificant to bothersome. One of the color plates has an one inch marginal closed tear. The color plates are generally clean, and it is these… that are probably the key point of interest in the book.

Published by Country Life, United Kingdom 1930
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, AustraliaM. C. Wilson
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1930 near fine hardback, foxing to page edges, browning to endpapers, in a very good dust wrapper, foxing to covers inside and outside covers, bottom of front cover browned. Protected by clear removable archival coveri…ng. No inscription. Not price clipped. 164 pages. Black and white illustrations by Charles Simpson. Charles Simpson (illustrator).

Published by Edgar Backus 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.PJK Books and Such
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Edgar Backus, 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Incorporating 'The Druid's' Chapters from 'Silk and Scarlet', and 'Post and Paddock', and several hitherto unpublished letters from George Osbaldeston. With 40 full-page illustrations, 25 of them in color, and many vignettes in…black and white, by Charles Simpson. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Front board is slightly warped, top corner is lightly bumped, all other corners a bit turned. Pages are clean and unmarked with light foxing on first few and last few pages. Binding is tight, hinges are perfect. Good reading copy. Charles Simpson (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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More imagesPublished by London A. & C. Black Ltd 1937 1937
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP
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Hardback. 9 x 6 inches. In turquoise cloth covers with blue lettering to spine. In good condition. Spine darkened, Ends of spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some marks to covers. Foxing spots to endpapers and outer page edges. Else a very good copy. 220pp. With 10 b&w illustrations.