sampson alistair (40 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. illustrated edition. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Zustand: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Zustand: Good. 1St Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'Guesting is an art form. It takes a lifetime of practice to perfect the technique. Remember the 'Guest from Hell' is in reality a good guest. He or she helps hosts to pull up their socks, raise their standards. Armed with this modest tome you will never look back, and if you do you will observe the stunned but grateful disbelief of those you have just left.' Sixty 'chapters' are packed with hints, tips and downright practical advice illustrated with especially drawn 'Tottering' cartoons by renowned illustrator Annie Tempest. They will train the dear reader in the black art of making a complete nuisance of themselves at any gathering. This indispensable book will instruct on how to disrupt dinner parties, cocktail parties, weddings, and explain the don'ts of Christmases and birthdays. It will instruct on dealing with one's host's recalcitrant pet pooch and advise on perfect presents. Are you a smoker and your host is not? The answer is here. Like the place so much you want to stay all summer? The solution is here. This book will be launched to coincide with the start of a major world-wide role out of 'Tottering-by-Gently' merchandise starting in the UK and US in the Autumn of 2000. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A collection of over 80 witty limericks and accompanying cartoons with a sophisticated slant on the world of wine and other tipples. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page. Slightly inkstained from printing process error.

Zustand: Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Zustand: Good. 1St Edition. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Clean unmarked copy, DJ in good condition. BP/Hospitality/Hosting.

Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by illustrator Annie Tempest on front endpage. Inscribed by author Alistair Sampson on title page. Dust jacket price clipped. (Entertaining, Humor).

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 223 p : ill ; 22 Subjects; Antiques. Antiques Collecting. Art dealing, anecdotes. Trades, arts. Trades, collecting. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Good. 1959. 2nd Impression. 95 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Bumped dust jacket No.1 BESTSELLERS - great prices, friendly customer service â" all orders are dispatched next working day.

Zustand: Good. 1960. First Edition. 96 pages. Illustrated jacket over paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Preston, Oliver (illustrator). 1st Edition. Unpaginated. Laminated printed light card covers. Light chipping to edges. Covers edges tanning. Signed and inscribed by the illustrator 'For Anthony, With best wishes Oliver Preston 2009'. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. 'I was suddenly flung to my knees, I said to the waiter, 'Oh please, What's the commotion? Why the explosion? He replied, 'It's a Bombe Surprise'.' Preston, Oliver Humour, Jokes, signed books.

Zustand: Good. 1959. No Edition Stated. 95 pages. White pictorial boards and jacket. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Jacket is tanned all over.

Zustand: Good. 1961. First Edition. 96 pages. Pictorial jacket over matching paper covered boards. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed, heavier to edges, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine ends are mildly scuffed. Clipped jacket. Noticeable tanning and foxing to all surfaces. Panels have light edgewear, with small tears, chips and creases, heavier to spine ends.

Zustand: Good. 1960. First Published. 96 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.12.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. London. Orion Media/Orion Books. 2000. No later dates shown. Hard Cover. Crown 4to 10"x7½"  [25.4cm x 19cm] approx. 159 pp. Chocolate brown boards with slight knock to lower leading corner. Gilt titles to spine with very gently bruised ends. Gift inscription to the title page and inscribed by the illustrator to the same page. Introduced by Alan Coren. Printed on cream quality stock with profuse humorous black and white illustrations throughout. The dust jacket is clipped with a hint of sunning to the spine and very light creasing at the ends. Presents as near fine. Book is also near fine. Guesting is an art form. It takes a lifetime of practice to perfect the technique. Remember the 'Guest from Hell' is in reality a good guest. He or she helps hosts to pull up their socks, raise their standards. Armed with this modest tome you will never look back, and if you do you will observe the stunned but grateful disbelief of those you have just left. The dust jacket will be protected with a new inert archival Brodart sleeve which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional images. Postage price quoted outside the UK is for a book up to 1kg using UPS or Transglobal Express. For books sent within the UK, there will be no extra charge for books up to 2kg which are sent by Royal Mail. Postage quoted in the UK is the actual cost (£3.45). All books are sent in protective packing and custom book box. If your book is intended as a gift, please let us know and we will gift wrap it free of charge with a card and any message. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).