Henry Hensser (12 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Murray, London, c.1953, 1st., 7-1/2"x10", pictorial cloth, 56pp., mostly photos of or from the Comet jetliner. G $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket. DJ is toned with chipping and edge wear, but is now housed in a protective mylar cover. Book is bound in matter pictorial paper. Covers are toned with mild edge wear, but are otherwise crisp and clean. Corners are slightly bumped. Binding is tight and secure. Previous owners name is written in black in the top right corner of the FFEP. Endpapers are toned, but pages are otherwise crisp, clean, and bright. Images are printed in B&W. 56 pages. Published by John Murray. No publication date on title page. No apparent copyright information. Stated First Edition 1953. A good copy. This volume comes from the Aviation collection of Prof. Chris Sterling. Sterling spent his lifetime teaching, writing, and collecting books on civil and military aviation. We are proud to house his Aviation collection, part of the extensive library which is his legacy. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: If there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good, Few Brown Spots. No Jacket. First. Henry Hessner (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Previous owner's name on first page. No DJ. 56 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. undated. boards are edge worn and a bit sunned on spine. foxing and marks. ownership inscription and sticker. sound binding. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardcover in good condition, a little worn, endpapers foxed, no dustcover; 56 pages, b/w photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. No date, circa 1947? Original pictorial dustjacket defective (badly torn). Blue cloth sunned. Pages a little age-browned, but foxing is confined to the edges. No inscriptions. 49 illustrations. 92 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, John Murray, 1953. Octavo , 56 pages with 48 plates. Pictorial cloth a little bumped and slightly rubbed; endpapers with a little light foxing and a few creases and bubbles; text slightly cockled; a very good copy with the dustwrapper creased and torn with minor loss (chiefly to the rear panel). Photographs of and from "the most modern of all airliners - the Jetliner Comet", shortly before it passed into history as the most ill-fated of all airliners.…

Condition: very good. 1st edition. 55pp. Large octavo. Illustrated with numberous photos. Original pictorial cloth with dust jacket. Small chips to edges of dust jacket. Owner's name on front free endpaper in ink. very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Jarrolds Publishers (London) Ltd., London. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustwrapper. Not dated, but gift inscription on fep states ' Best wishes from Monty Xmas 1944'. Blue boards, silver lettering to front and spine, spine faded. Contents clean, free from marking or annotations in the text, 49 b/w photographs. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Interesting account of a well known Fleet Street photographer who joined the Air Ministry in order to photograph the war. He served inm France, Dunkirk, Middle East etc. 1st Edition 92pp., examples of his photographs. Covers a little marked, else very good in chipped and repaired dustwrapper. Interesting signed letter from author describing his activities in Greece, taking many hundreds of shots. The negatives went eventually to London and archived and he offers his advice and help to a Mr Williams presumably keen to gain access to them.…

Condition: Gut. Erstausgabe. 56 pp., 4°, hardback, with dust jacket, with b/w photographs, with a foreword by Miles Thomas on aerial photography. Sprache(n)/language(s): deDust jacket worn, cover slightly bumped, handwirtten name and dedication to previous owner on flyleaf, book otherwise clean and intact.…