Simpson Ritter (5 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LXV, no. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Dead Giveaway" (novelet) by Stewart Sterling. Includes "Blind Man's Bluff" (novelet) by Robert Leslie Bellem; "My Friend, The Fiend" by David X. Manners; "Five Minutes from the Grave" by C. S. Montanye; "Ebon Ordeal" by Arthur J. Burks; "Prelude to Murder" by John L. Benton. Features: "Headquarters"; "From the Annlas of Crime" by Simpson M. Ritter. Illustrated by Farren, Parker. and others. Tanned; minor losses at spine ends. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Paul E Ritter (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition in dark green boards with colour illustration to front board; titling in black to cover and spine. There are 8 colour illustrations and 32 b&w photo plates.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. UK edition. Uses the same cover and has largely the same stories as the December 1949 US issue. Contains 'Sing a Song of Murder' by Fleming-Roberts, 'Death in a Guilt Frame' by Montanye, 'Six Kids in Astoria' by Curry, 'Lady in Distress' by Fischer, 'Dead Dogs Don't Whine' by Myers, 'Murder a Day' by Talian, 'Murder by Candlelight' by Cummings, 'Death's Duet' by Rae and 'The Locked Room Mystery' by Ritter. The Montanye story has an illustration. Small chips to the top corners of the front and back covers with some spotting to the back cover. Small tears and a little chipping to the top corners of the pages and there is yellow spotting to the first and last few pages but the pages are otherwise unmarked.

Paul E. Ritter (illustrator). Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 243pp including Index + Catalogue of Books Published by Mills & Boon. 'Rambles in Norway' published by Mills & Boon Limited [1912], First Edition. Eight colour illustrations and thirty-two black and white photographic plates. Colour frontispiece 'The Naerofjord', with tissue guard. 'Rambles in Norway' by Harold Simpson is a travelogue that captures the essence of Norway through its landscapes, culture, and history. The book includes eight illustrations in colour and thirty-two monochrome photographs, providing readers with a visual feast alongside the written narrative. It is a treasure trove of information for those interested in the Nordic country, offering insights into its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness and is a valuable addition to any collection of travel literature. First Edition in dark green boards with pictorial inset to front board; titling in green to cover and spine (some green is faded to front board title). Eight colour illustrations and thirty-two black and white photographic plates. Uncut edge to text block. Colour frontispiece protected by tissue guard. Previous owners name in old ink to FEP. Shelf worn, boards scuffed, corners rubbed and bumped. Some crushing to top and bottom of spine. Eps and pages toned, some light foxing. Additional photographs are available upon request. For shipping heavier items, or delivery outside the UK, please read our shipping terms for further details.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Paul E. Ritter (illustrator). First. xii, 243 with a coloured frontispiece and a further 6 coloured pls. and 32 monotone photographs. Green cloth with black titles to spine and pictorial front cover, edges uncut; spine faded, a few small marks to covers, and foxing of edges; sound and internally clean with no inscriptions. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".