Broadhead Smithson (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). Spine cocked. Little foxing to edges. Text is clean. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo. Red cloth with labels on spine & front cover. #883 of 950 numbered copies. 224pp. B&w illustrations. Spine sunned, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). Olive green boards with embossed lettering on front and spine; yellowing pages; edge wear to spine and edge bumps. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good-plus condition, 4to, pages: [x],397. Green cloth, paper labels with red decoration, all pages with red border and decoration, color frontis, 12 addition plates, many double page. Special Large-Size Edition. Lower tips lightly bumped, minor wear to tips and spine ends, spine label tanned, contents very clean with a prior owner name on ffep. Bookseller accession no.: 25316. Large-size illustrated edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). First Edition. With owner's signature and some wear on the top edge, but otherwise an immaculate copy covered with a lightly worn jacket with $2.00 price.Bbook "presents" well. Book has 3 lovely plates with a frontis of a beautiful Spanish senorita. Gold Rush fiction set in old California.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). First Edition. SCARCE FIRST EDITION in black cloth with silver gilt and pasted color illustration on cover; 1st edition with Scribner's "A" on copyrgiht page; beautiful horse drawings by the author; illustrated endpapers; 96pp. Very Good with scuffing on covers; moderate wear at extremities; contents clean and unmarked. A great collectible copy of a scarce title in first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. W. Smithson Broadhead (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/Near New, showing faint discoloration. Green linen boards/NF. DJ/None. PO name to fEP dated 1928. Frontispiece. A Western romance from Peter B. Kyne (1880 - 1957). Swashbuckling soldier of fortune Dermod D'Arcy, Spanish speaking (accent free) Irishman of French descent, arrives alone in California --- "A young land for young men . " --- in 1848. There, near Mission San Juan Bautista, he encounters the beautiful Senoritta Guerro (frontispiece, "undoutably a pure bred Castilian"), daughter of Mexican land grant holder and racehorse enthusiast Don Jose . that and a growing band of comrades adds to a fast moving adventure. Fine copy less dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). First Edition. A sturdy, square, lightly worn copy covered with a facsimile of a lightly worn copy. Contents clean and unmarked, and book "presents" well. Book has 3 lovely plates with a frontis of a beautiful Spanish senorita. Gold Rush fiction set in old California.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book has mild fading at bottom edge and corners, mild discoloration on inside cover's bottom edges, small closed tear on front endpaper. Otherwise, attractive copy with clean, unmarked pages and beautiful illustrations. Box is slightly crushed, heavily worn and rubbed, with tears in several spots. Otherwise, clear text and illustration. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Jazz-age novel set in bohemian London. Book is crisp and clean under a chipped and faded jacket. Illustrated with glossy plates.

224 pp. Illustrated by W. Smithson Broadhead. 8vo, publisher's red cloth. First edition; No. 762 of 950 copies. Spine a little sunned; very slight use to cloth; tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, New York, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Olive green cloth with titles in pink. Frontispiece and additional illustrations on glossy paper. 397 pages. Novel set in California during the pioneer and gold rush era. Condition: Tears, creases and some tatters to dust jacket; some repaired with archival tape. Book is Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Color, Black & White Plates (illustrator). New York, NY: Cosmopolitan Book Corp. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1928. . Hardcover. Large-Size Illustrated Edition . 4to., 397 pp., cover rubbed, spine tears and frayed, pages lightly toned .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. Copyright 1938, early reprint. Green hardcover, full page black and white plates, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some rubbing to the extremities with some very minor chips, some old tape reinforcement to the reverse side, very little paper loss. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 8 pages, illustrated. The Wide World Magazine (1898-1965) captured the thrill of real-life adventure, bringing readers daring tales of exploration, survival, and discovery from across the globe. From treacherous expeditions to remote lands to gripping escapes from danger, it showcased the spirit of adventure that defined its era. The magazine also documented historical events and emerging travel trends, immersing readers in the unknown. With vivid illustrations and detailed narratives, it inspired generations to dream of far-off places, embodying the belief that "Truth is stranger than fiction." This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Illustrator: W. Smithson Broadhead. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). No publication year, copyright, or edition stated. Green cloth hardcover with gilt titles on the front board and spine, the cover is rubbed on all extremities and lightly soiled. The spine is sunned and chipped. Name of previous owners on the front endpapers. The rest of the book is unmarked. The pages are lightly age-toned. Edge tanning on frontispiece and illustrations. The binding is pulling away from the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by W Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Hbk no d/w; war economy paper; 8vo; pp287; inscription on fep (not author) dated 1923; 6 b/w plates as called for; matches all points required for 1st edition reference Sue Sims book; good clean sound copy; slight cover wear; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). Limited Ediiton. #733 of a Limited Edition of 950 copies. Illustrated. 224 pages. Although the Medchester is mostly a hunt club, this volume contains three good golf stories. Touch of spine fade else nice copy. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). Hardcover, No Jacket. Dark green boards faintly bumped at corners, pages clean and binding firm, amazing condition for age, text is within the center of the pages, beautiful illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. W.Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. No dust wrapper ; small gift inscription on top of front endpaper ( Christmas 1922 ) ; illustrations complete ; tipped in is part of the dust wrapper which gives the story synopsis ; a little wear on bottom of the spine.

Condition: Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Special large size edition with illustrations by W. Smithson Broadhead. Clean copy in original cloth covers. Boards lightly scuffed and with some wear to title on spine. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Special large size edition with illustrations by W. Smithson Broadhead. Clean copy in original cloth covers. Boards lightly scuffed and with some wear to title on spine. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1922. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Beige cloth, black titles and black/green vignettes to spine and front. 6 b/w plates. 287 pages. 7.5 x 5". A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Covers slightly rubbed with a few small marks. Name in ink twice to front endpapers plus small bookseller's label. Front joint and quite a few hinges cracked. Page 15/16 partially detached. Contents generally clean. Endpapers browned. Some light foxing. All plates present, one partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. There Is A N Inscription From A Previous Owner On The First Page. There Are No Tears Or Marks Inside The Book. The Binding Is Tight. There Are Stickers On The Spine From A Previous Owner's Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Large size edition. Beautiful book with multiole double page illustrations. Wide margins with the text in a decorative frame.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. W. Smithson Broadhead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed and inscribed by author on front free endpage. #50 of 950 copies. First edition. Clean, bright, and firmly bound, with sunfading to spine. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Lyon, Fred (cover); Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for the Dodge Custom Royal V-8 Lancer Convertible; Photo ad of De Soto Indy pace car with De Soto President L.I. Woolson at the wheel; Super one-page color-photo ad for Palm Beach sportswear features golfers Cary Middlecoff and Gene Littler at the Thunderbird Country Club in Palm Springs; Nice one-page color ad for Wilson Patty Berg golf clubs; Article on the St. Louis Cardinals; Article on the Indianapolis 500 - with great color photos; Race horse Nashua; Great two-page photo of boxer Ray Robinson standing over Bobo Olson; Photo of Georgia Tech football practice - wearing 'space-suits; The Ultimate Storm (part 2) - with lovely photos of William A. Robinson beside his self-made Tahitian home, his daughters and wife; Photos of these Indy drivers in their cars - Giuseppe Farina, Paul Russo, Pat Flaherty and Jim Bryan; Georgia Tech's new Aeck dome under construction - article with photo; Tuna fishing at Cat Cay in the Bahamas - article with color photos; Photo of beautiful trampolinist Paulette Nelson; Photos of dog owners J. Horace Lytle, Frank Straw and Jack Greene; Nostalgic color-photo ad for Coopers boxer shorts inside back cover features five young men. Nice one-page color-photo ad for Jantzen shorts features young man with walking stick; Jimmy Jones of Calumet Farm; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Evinrude 'quiet' outboard motors shows water skiers putting their boat in the water. Average wear. Address label mostly removed from front cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Broadhead, W. Smithson; Cleaver, Ralph; Reynolds, Warwick; Avis, W.; Thomas, E.H.; Elcock, Howard; Soper, G; Prater, Ernest; Brightwell, L.R.; Horne, A.E.; Ambler, C. Gifford (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 362-448, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadron; Queer Fixes - Falling Ten Thousand Feet; What Happened to Marshall Mabey; Gassed on a Chimney; My Two Years of Captivity Among the Turks - part 3; Among the Dyaks; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - part 3; On Foot Through South America, part 4; Silas Seeks London; In Little Known Afghanistan; Odds and Ends. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Cleaver, Reginald; Campbell, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, E.; Broadhead, W. Smithson; Hiley, Francis C.; Paxton, R.B.M.; Soper, G.; Robinson, T.H.; Skelton, J.R. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 177-264 plus 16 pages of wonderfully nostalgic ads. Features: Three Asses in the Pyrenees - Part 1 of the amusing account of the travels of a husband and wife with their donkey; The Diamond Smuggler; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part 6 of 6; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - Part 4 of 4 of an important cinematograph expedition to the interior of Africa to film wild animals - article with many great photos; Two Robinson Crusoes - surviving three months on a desert island; Sorcery and Spiritualism in Papua - restoring the dead to life, table-rapping and curses that kill - photo-illustrated article; The Little Brass God - a planter's odd experience in India; Poaching on a King's Preserves; Through the East by Air - Part 6 of 6 of a wonderfully photo-illustrated article about a ten-month expedition to view middle-eastern cities by air; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part 1- the amazing life story of a man who was once banished to Guiana; Afloat with a Madman - a fireman goes mad aboard the "Algerian Prince" in the Bay of Biscay; Capturing 'Coperhead' - the story of a murderous Kentucky feudist in the mountains near the Kentucky - West Virginia border; photo of man standing in front of the largest saw blade in the world, a 108" diameter product made by Henry Disston and Sons, of Philadelphia. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue.