Wallace Simpson (30 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cover has small bit of faint, minor soil; tight, text clean. 75 p. Size: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches. [b 721].

Condition: Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue & white wraps. The wraps are bumped & soiled with the spine & extremities darkened. The tail of the spine is chipped. [iv] & 267 pages plus ads. There are a few pencil check marks & a very few ink & pencil underlinings. Good. Among the contents is an interview with Marianne Moore by Grace Schulman.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. About 60 poets, each with about 1 - 4 poems (12 by David Ignatow). Includes Wallace Stevens short play "Bowl, Cat and Broomstick" with a lengthy introductory note by A.W. Litz; and a conversation with Marianne Moore. Book covers are lightly soiled with age, edges and folds along spine are a bit worn and vertical crease along spine. Interior pages are clean, undamaged. 267 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for edge wear. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 160 pages. Christina Johnson, Richard Madelin, Frank Downes (stories) / Stephen Spender, Manohar Shetty, Stephen Woodward, Oliver Comins, Vernon Scannell, Nicky Rice, Louis Simpson, Michael O'Neill, Robert Crawford, Roy Fuller, Jogn Gurney, Lawrence Dale, Paul Groves, Davild Gill, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, David Holbrook (poems) / Michael Pearson / James Campbell / Brigid Allen.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No marks. Sharp corners. Minimal use.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Nice bright copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. Wrappers. xix, 491-729pp. Small pen notation on front wrapper and in the contents pages, spine cocked, very good. Reviews: "Edgarpoe and Danhoffman" by Charlotte Kretzoi, "Thom Gunn's Cornucopia" by Raymond Oliver, "Sewall's Life of Emily Dickinson" by John Cody, and more. Poetry: "In Memory of W.H. Auden" by George W. Nitchie, and others. Essays: "Hart Crane and Yvor Winters: A Meeting of Minds" by Thomas Parkinson, "Milton in Old Age" by Frank Kermode, and more. Reviews of "Delusion and Her Daughters: John Berryman's *Recovery*" by William Heyen, and more.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover, 96pp. Includes "A Little Girl Named I" by e.e. cummings, a very early appearance by Robert Creeley (two poems), four poems by William Carlos Williams, "Death of a Maiden" by John Hawkes, "Page from a Tale" by Wallace Stevens, "Plain Song" by Conrad Aiken, and more. Very good, with faint creasing to upper right, very light rubbing to cover; nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library. First Edition. No. 493 of 550 copies. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4." Pages lii, [3] 4-277, complete. Fifteen additional pages in back list the names of Society officers, Members, and Subscribing Libraries. Preface and Introduction in front. "Appendix A: Supplementary Documents," "Appendix B: Biographical," and Index in back. A few library marks present. Pages are clean and intact overall but have whiteout on a library mark on front pastedown, numerical ink stamp at bottom of Contents page, a few small stains on front and back pastedowns and first and last few leaves, age toning, and slight bumping to fore-edges. Covers are clean and intact except for slight darkening, light rubbing and fading, faded spot on spine from where a sticker used to be, slight wear to extremities, and a subtle skew in the binding where the front cover leans toward the fore-edge. Binding is loosened along the gutters but is still strong and holding. A Very Good copy. Volume X in The Hudson's Bay Company Series, a subset within The Publications of the Champlain Society series. This volume contains the transcription of a dispatch originally written by George Simpson (c. 1792-1860), the famous Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) administrator. This document records Simpson's second transcontinental journey to the Pacific which took place from 1828-1829. During this trip, Simpson first stopped at York Factory and then took the Peace River Route to the Columbia River. "Appendix A" contains many supplementary documents associated with Simpson's account. The supplementary documents are categorized into four categories, "The China Trade," "The American Boundary: The Columbia River Department, 1824-27," "The American Boundary: The Foreign Office, 1828-29," and "General." Front colophon: "Five Hundred and Fifty Copies of this Volume have been printed. Fifty are reserved for Editorial purposes. The remaining Five Hundred are supplied only to Members of the Society and to Subscribing Libraries. This copy is No. 493.".

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Moscow, ID: Univ. Idaho Pr. 1982. Paper (5-1/2 x 8-1/2 in), 238pp, figs. Fine treatment of all native fishes of Idaho, each with figure, text, and distribution map. New condition (small seller sticker inside fron cover).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, wrappered issue. 179pp. Pages slightly age-toned, spine with reader's creases, wrappers lightly worn, very good. Contributions by W.H. Auden, Louise Bogan, Philip Booth, Padraic Colum, Galway Kinnell, James Merrill, Marianne Moore, Howard Moss, Theodore Roethke, May Sarton, Louis Simpson, Wallace Stevens, Richard Wilbur, William Carlos Williams and many more.

Softcover. Condition: Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, trade paperback, has a slight lean to the binding, minor bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, mild wear with a few shallow dings to the edges of the text block, a small, pale orange smudge to the fore edge of the text block, a touch of sunning to the spine, and rubbing with a few smudges to the covers. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of speeches by notable figures in education and government officials at the installation of Simpson as President of Indiana Asbury University in 1840. The speeches reflect on the importance of education in shaping individual character and national prosperity. The author argues that education is not merely the transmission of knowledge, but also the cultivation of virtue and the development of the intellect. The book explores the role of education in promoting social and economic progress, and the challenges and opportunities facing educators in the 19th century. Ultimately, the speeches in this book make a powerful case for the transformative power of education and its essential role in building a just and enlightened society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 243-485pp. Corners bumped, else very good. A collections of poetry, short stories, and essays with contributions by Kathleen Raine, Anne Tyler, Reynolds Price, May Swenson, William Stafford, Robert Wallace, Ann Stanford, Eliseo Vivas, Josephine Herbst, Morris Philipson, J.M. Cohen, Larry Rubin, Marco Antonio Montes de Oca, Jaime Sabines, Concha Zardoya, Willis Barnstone, Albert Sonnenfeld, John Hazard Wildman, N. Scott Momaday, Ann Hayes, David Levin, Richard Eberhart, Samuel French Morse, Richard P. Adams, Frederick J. Hoffman, and Ronald Moran.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket with some light wear and small edge tears. Penciled price inside. Pages with light wear and a bit of edge soil/dust smudging. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 180 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. the jacket is shelf rubbed and a little knocked and creased on the edges. the book is signed by Jimmy McIlroy, Willie Irvine and one other who's signature I can't decipher. McIlroy was widely recognised as one of the greatest, if not the greatest player Burnley produced. Irvine played for Burnley from 1960 to 1968. there are no previous ownership signatures. the binding is excellent. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 112pp. Very good, owner's stamp on fep. / no d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. To the Governor & Committee of the Hundson's Bay Company London March 1, 1829. Continued and completed March 24 and June 5, 1829. This is a tight clean copy. Copy number 338 of 550. 277pp including index. A digital photo can be made available.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fine copy in pictorial hardcover. Text in English and Spanish.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. reprint edition; dust jacket slightly rubbed on front panel, tiny tear at top edge of back panel; nicest copy I've had of the reprint edition. Dust jacket in clear protector. Reprint circa 1960 of a book first published in 1942. Comprises nearly 140 recipes. 180pp 0.67lb 8.2x5.7x0.7in.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. SIGNED by Robert Creeley and John Hawkes on their relevant pages. Soiled and worn. Paper toned and tight.; Spring 1948.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. First edition. Report of a workshop sponsored by the Energy-Related General Research Office, Research Directorate, National Science Foundation held in Block Island RI in July 1974. Research was on transfer processes in continental and coastal waters, an essential ingredient in predicting the fate of energy-related pollutants. The largest source of natural carbon emissions is from the exchange of carbon dioxide between the oceans and the atmosphere. The report was produced by conveners: Wallace S. Broecker and H. James Simpson. Wallace Broecker, a geochemist who initiated key research into the history of the earth's climate and humans' influence upon it. H. James Simpson, a geochemist who pioneered important studies of water pollutants in the Hudson River and abroad. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Gray cloth spine with faded gold lettering. Teal cloth over boards. Original DJ present with mylar protective cover. Price of $5 on the inside flap. Teal background to black panels with photograph and lettering. Some mild edgewear to the DJ. Binding good and tight. The rear cover has a diagonal bubble in the cloth (not visible from the inside) which is likely just a minor binding error, covered up by the DJ. No date on title page. Copyright page dated only 1956. 372 pages, with 2 sections of black and white photographs. Some minor, even, toning from age, but no interior damage. The surprisingly scarce memoir of the Duchess of Windsor. This copy in nice condition. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it s an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Comfort, Charles (illustrator). First Edition. Features: France on the Prairies; Potlatch in the Park - photo-illustrated article on potlatch held in new Kwakiutl house built in Victoria's Thunderbird Park; Journey for Frances - 2nd instalment of Mrs. George Simpson's canoe journey of 1930 through two of the Great Lakes and on to the post later named Fort Frances; Wings Across Greenland - between 1928 and 1931 Parker D. (Shorty) Cramer made three attempts to fly across the Atlantic by way of northern Quebec and Greenland - photo-illustrated article; Early Northern Surgeons - article concerning some of the earliest predecessors of Dr. John Rae in Rupert's Land; Dr. John Rae and his Franklin Relics - photo-illustrated article; Dr. John Rae of the Arctic - short biography of the great explorer; John Rae's Stone House - photo-illustrated article on the ruins of Rae's winter house of 1846-7 near Repluse Bay; Rae's Arctic Correspondence - a review of the new volume of the Hudson's bay Record Society; Rae on the Eskimos - his opinions on the Arctic natives among whom he lived and travelled between 1846 ande 1854; The Old Shipwreck - mystery ship has lay wrecked on the north shore of Bylot Island for 130 years; Cobalt and Porcupine - how the great silver and gold mines of Northern Ontario were discovered and developed; Early Days at York Fort; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. 58 semi-glossy pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Faint rubber stamp to both sides of front cover, otherwise clean, tight and unmarked with respectful wear. A sound vintage example. ; Cover Illustration; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver, Magazine of the North, March 1954, Outfit 284 - Early Northern Surgeons / Rae's Franklin Relics / Rae's Arctic Correspondence Whitewood Saskatchewan Band B.R.J. Fish Hassell Oliver Paquette Benny Hollinger Milton Flynn Barney McEnany Frank.

[36p.] 6.25x9.5 inches, illustrations, tissue-guards, stapled text-block very good in badly chipped orange pictorial wraps, detached but present, with rear wrap missing most of the outer edges but with images intact. American Guide Series. This item is always heavily chipped if the wraps are even present. Jim Thompson is listed as the Director on the title page and this publication precedes his better-known hard-boiled detective novels. Very scarce.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1840 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 70 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 70 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1840. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 66, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 66 66.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 137, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 137 137.