Simpson Major (60 results)

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.

Condition: Good. 1937. 220 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Simpson, Charles (illustrator). 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.

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.

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.

Condition: Good. 1937. No Edition Remarks. 220 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.

Condition: Good. Book has a slight lean with little wear to boards. Light toning to pages. DJ is toned with tears and some loss.

Condition: Good. General wear to boards with marks. Content has light toning and spotting, No DJ.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With illustrations by G.D.Armour, with worn dustjacket, pp. 220.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Charles Simpson (illustrator). 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.

Pamphlet. The original brochure for an exhibition of ceramics by eight artists titled "Ceramics in the Expanded Field" and held at Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA. The work in the show integrated ceramics with disciplines ranging from photography and video to painting and performance. The artists included are Nicole Cherubini, Armando Guadalupe Cortes, Francesca DiMattio, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Kahlil Robert Irving, Anina Major, Rose B. Simpson, and Linda Sormin. Staple-bound pamphlet; self-wrappers; 12 pages; introduction + illustrated texts on each artist; 11 color illustrations; 6 x 8.5 inches. Condition: Fine. Will be sandwiched securely between stiff layers of cardboard and shipped the next business day.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None Present. Crayoning to ffep, spine faded otherwise very good with text block firm and unmarked.

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.

Cloth. Condition: VG. R. C. Simpson (illustrator). 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.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+/VG. 1st Edition. Jacket & 32 B & W illustrations by Charles Simpson. BOOK: Boards slightly age mottled, one small corner bump, contemporary ink gift inscription on FFEP, very mild scattered foxing & offset to endpapers only. JACKET: Intact, with price. Edgewear, small chips to spine head and top hinge corners, spine browned, internal stain on spine heel with some showthrough. Jacket is slightly oversized with edge-crumpling resulting. Scan on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Nice clean tight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated by G.D. Armour (illustrator). 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/.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Simpson, George (Calligrapher) ; Wynn, Keith (Photographer) (illustrator). 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. Book 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Charles Simpson (illustrator). 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 find 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.

Red Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Charles Simpson (illustrator). 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, unclipped 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. Shooting.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. blue boards with titles spine, minor bumping to spine ends, pen inscription front end-paper, 98pp, overall VG condition.

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.

Hardcover. First Edition. 1929, 1st, hb, no dw, 4to, good plus.

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 my Best Wishes Kenneth Dawson Christmas 1932 ' no other inscriptions. Clean copy internally with little wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 510pp. B/w illustrations and maps. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine. (13/6).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Simpson (illustrator). APPEARS LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to large hard cover book.Pages are very clean, bright and tight.Plain green boards.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. G. D. Armour (illustrator). 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.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Charles Simpson (illustrator). 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 Dawson. Illustrated by Charles Simpson. Published in 1929 by Country Life, London.