Sampson Henry Editor (38 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.

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.…

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.…

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).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair ++/Good. Dustjacket. First Edition. 189 pages. B&W line illustrations. Blue-mauve background dustjacket wihich is heavily worn and creased to edges and corners. Clean dark blue hardback binding with light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Page-edges browned o/w pages clean.…

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.…

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: 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.…

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: 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.…

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.

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.…

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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Undated but appears to be 1950-51 issue. Oblong 8vo. Worn DJ, edge foxing.

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. 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. Ninth edition. 478 pages with numerous ads. Features locomotives, rolling stock and equipment from around the world with photographs, maps, diagrams and specifications, railway systems in various countries, and world railways tabulated data. Fine in very good dust jacket. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. This sixth edition has been completely revised and reset. 412 pages of text, photographs, maps, and data of the whole field of railway operation and equipment in scores of countries, plus 85 pages of ads. Bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light edge wear. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fifteenth edition. 590 pages with numerous ads. Features locomotives, rolling stock and equipment from around the world with photographs, maps, diagrams and specifications, railway systems in various countries, and world railways tabulated data. Fine in very good dust jacket. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 189 pages. dj worn & torn, shelf wear.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 462.0 pages. ex-library book.

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.

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. …

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.