Sampson Henry Editor (31 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Circa 1960. "Over 1500 illustrations". Rubbed on ends of spine and on corners, bumped on ends of spine, previous owner's name in ink on front paste-down, pages darkened, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second edition, ex library, some wear, binding a bit loose with a couple of loose pages, no marks apart from some old labels and a couple of ink stamps. Oblong 8vo. 30pp adverts, xii, 550 pages; text illustrations, plans, maps, sections and tables; title-page printed in red and black. Original blind-stamped navy cloth gilt. A heavy book, will need extra postage outside UK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seventh edition, ex library, slight wear, binding slightly shaken with a couple of loose pages, no marks apart from some old labels and a couple of ink stamps. 80 pages of adverts, iv, 435 pages; text illustrations, plans, maps, sections and tables; occasional colour pages. Original blind-stamped burgundy cloth. A heavy book, will need extra postage outside UK.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No edition or date stated, c1956 Publication of 285 pages. Small pocket size book. Landscape. The wraps are a touch edge worn and minor creases. There are crayon markings on the title page. Internally the remainder of the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Henry Boys "Bela Bartok obituary" / W S Drew "Legato in Singing" / sheet-misic for "Welcome, Holy Babe (Godfrey Sampson)" / Bartok's"Concerto for Orchestra" (M13).

Paperback. Condition: Good. this copy has been well read, thecover has some wear but the binding is still solid and intact.the interior pages are clean of marks but well toned.full of B&W illustrations.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Gift inscription written by the previous owner on the title page. Small Pocket book. No edition or date stated. Publication of 285 pages. The stiff wraps are shelf rubbed, creases and a touch edge worn. On the first few pages there are minor marks and the page edges are slightly 'browned'. All pages are accessible. The text is legible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex library, very good condition with minor wear externally, no marks apart from some old labels and a couple of ink stamps. Oblong 8vo. 22pp adverts, xii, xvi, 302, 44, 128, 40, 36, 46pp; text illustrations, plans, maps, sections and tables; title-page printed in red and black. Original blind-stamped navy cloth gilt. A heavy book, will need extra postage outside UK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 10th Edition. 10th edition 1967-68. Ex-library hardcover book with a few stamps; the cardholder has been neatly removed. Blue cloth hardcovers look great with gold lettering. The corners are lightly rubbed. The binding is tight. The pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1960). 1960 1st edition. Landscape 16mo (127 x 103mm). Pp189. B/w line drawings throughout. End-paper illustrations of aircraft engines. Blue boards, spine titled in silver gilt. Browning to edges. Good-plus in torn dust-wrapper. 4s. 6d. net. A fascinating, well-illustrated pocket reference book, crammed with facts. Chapters include: Airlines and their fleets; Development of the airliner; Airliners; Bombers; Fighters; Naval aircraft (carrier based); Over-water aircraft (land based); Trainers; Transports; Flying boats and amphibians; Helicopters; VTOL and STOL; Experimental VTOL aircraft; Research aircraft; Famous flights. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. A firm and square hardback with sharp corners and strong joints, just showing a few very minor cosmetic rubs. Hence a non-text page has a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book is actually in nearly new condition and appears unread. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight; no pen-marks. Now offered for sale at a very sensible price.Firm, square and tight with sturdy hinges, just showing a few minor rubs and some mild cosmetic wear. Hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is in nearly new condition. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and clean. It has no pen-marks and is not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Offered for sale at a very sensible price.…

Condition: Very Good. McGraw-Hill printing; 700 pp., hardcover, lacks the jacket, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 606 pages. 2.9Kg. An Ex-Library copy. Blue cloth boards with remains of celotape and label/stamp marks to boards and end-papers, and slight bump to bottom front corner, but with binding tight. Very Good in a GOOD only worn and stretched d/w in book dealers clear protective removable wrap. Illustrated with over 1,300 b/w photographs, maps and diagrams, plus tables of over 1,400 individual railway companies with track lenghts, freight totals, etc for the published period. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required.…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No edition. Pocket book. The hard wraps are rubbed, edge worn, creased. Internally, stamp marks. tanned pages. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardback. 12mo [approx 12x10cm] Very Good condition - laminated "flexi-board" covers. Black & white illustrations. Pages tanned. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 285 pages. With over 750 illustrations, a very comprehensive guide to the world's railways.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback; pages yellowed (low quality paper) otherwise good in creased card covers. (No published date, but pre-1956).; An introduction to merchant shipping, passenger ships, naval ships and submarines. With over 1500 b/w illustrations.; 285 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A good solid copy with some reading wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 462 pahes, 2.15kg. Maroon cloth boards Very Good in a Very Good price-clipped d/w with small repaired tear to top of spine. Illustrated with maps, drawings and period colour adverts. Unusual to find with a dust wrapper. Owing to the weight, extra postage/shipping may be required. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus. 686 pages. 3Kg. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in Very Good d/w with small chunk out of top of spine, and sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and drawings. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. School bus yellow boards with 3 cars and a truck and a traffic light on the front, A series of different cars on the back. All brightly coloured. Boards are rather flimsy, and there are wee tears at the top and bottom where front cover meets the spine. Endpapers have tires in black and white. Text is clean, though somewhat darkened with age. Pictures of cars and trucks and badges and more. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time. …

Oblong 8vo. 22pp adverts, xii, xvi, 302, 44, 128, 40, 36, 46pp; text illustrations, plans, maps, sections and tables; title-page printed in red and black. Original blind-stamped navy cloth gilt. Spine extremes neatly repaired; vertical crease to ffep. Ex-reference library with minimal evidence.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, silver lettering to spine. Oblong 4" x 5" 190 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ITALY (History & Culture).

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Fifth Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xi, 358 p. ; 32 cm. Subjects; Railways. World railways. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. de V. Payen-Payne "The Nobel Prize For Literature Does England Get Fair Play?" / Arthur Waugh "George Crabbe (1754-1832) / C Henry Warren "L.A.G. Strong" / Watson Lyle "A Musician Of The North (Arnold Bax)" / Ashley Sampson "Contemporary Foreign Writers XIV - Modern Scandinavian Literature" / Siegfried Kosterich "A Letter From Germany - Good Biographies" / Norah Nicholls "The American Rare Book World".…

Fifth Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xi, 358 p. ; 32 cm. Subjects; Railways. World railways. 1 Kg.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Aceptable. Tres libros en aceptable estado,con sello del anterior propietario, encuadernados en símil piel,en lengua inglesa. Los tres libros son los siguientes:THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK OF AIRCRAFT AND FLIGHT, THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK OF SHIPS y THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK OF SAILING DINGHIES AND YACHTS.…

Folio, slight creasing to a few pages, otherwise VG in VG D/W.IF FURTHER DESCRIPTION NEEDED, PLEASE ENQUIRE. (Shelf 273) PLEASE NOTE: Very Heavy Book (3kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

1960, Sampson Low's World Railways Ltd., 8.5 x 13, hardback, 412pp illustrated plus 81pp advertisements, good condition with buff paper dustjacket which has some wear.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1827 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 452 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. 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: 452 Volume 1.…