Robert H K Browning (83 results)

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 24, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Ultimate Peril" (short novel) by Robert Abernathy. Includes "The Man from Arbutus" by H. B. Hickey; "All Esle Is Dust" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis [Robert Bloch]; "For Each Man Kills" (novelette) by William F. Temple; "You Only Live Twice" by H. B. Hickey; "Sword of Peace" (novelette) by Ward Moore; "Two Against Venus" (novelette) by Craig Browning [Rog Phillips]. Features: "The Observatory"; "Presenting the Author" by Robert Abernathy; "Cybernetics - In Reverse!" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Sun-Stuff" by H. R. Stanton; "Stick and Stones. . ." by Jon Barry; "Impossible Problem?" by L. A. Burt; "Space-Jalopies" by William Karney; "Malignant Mentor" by Leslie Phelps; "Chance" by June Lurie; "The Wager" by A. T. Kedzie; "Refuge!" by Sandy Miller; "Smoothie" by Ramsey Sinclair; "Mercurian Madness" by John Weston; "The Readers Forum"; "Conqueror!" by Lynn Standish; "Going Home" by Charles Recour; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Facts of the Future" by Lee Owens. Illustrated by Rod Ruth, Julian S.Krupa, Leo Ramon Summers, and Edmond Swiatek. Heavy wear with edge losses; tape ghosts to edges; a few short tears; marks in pen on front.tanning. Solid and readable. Book.

Condition: Fair. 1932. First Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Ultimate Peril" (short novel) by Robert Abernathy. Includes "The Man from Arbutus" by H. B. Hickey; "All Esle Is Dust" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis [Robert Bloch]; "For Each Man Kills" (novelette) by William F. Temple; "You Only Live Twice" by H. B. Hickey; "Sword of Peace" (novelette) by Ward Moore; "Two Against Venus" (novelette) by Craig Browning [Rog Phillips]. Features: "The Observatory"; "Presenting the Author" by Robert Abernathy; "Cybernetics - In Reverse!" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Sun-Stuff" by H. R. Stanton; "Stick and Stones. . ." by Jon Barry; "Impossible Problem?" by L. A. Burt; "Space-Jalopies" by William Karney; "Malignant Mentor" by Leslie Phelps; "Chance" by June Lurie; "The Wager" by A. T. Kedzie; "Refuge!" by Sandy Miller; "Smoothie" by Ramsey Sinclair; "Mercurian Madness" by John Weston; "The Readers Forum"; "Conqueror!" by Lynn Standish; "Going Home" by Charles Recour; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Facts of the Future" by Lee Owens. Illustrated by Rod Ruth, Julian S.Krupa, Leo Ramon Summers, and Edmond Swiatek. Standard wear and tear at overlaps; creasing; rubbing; lean; tanning; bumps and dings. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Jones, Robert Gibson; Ruth, Rod; Summers, Leo Ramon; Krupa, Julian S.; Swiatek, Edmond (illustrator). First Edition. UK edition. A reduced version of the March 1950 US edition with 164 pages rather than 196. It excludes some stories that were in the US edition and also loses some of the features. Contains 'The Ultimate Peril' by Abernathy, 'The Man from Arbutus' by Hickey, 'Sun-Stuff' by Stanton, 'All Else is Dust' by Jarvis (Bloch), 'For Each Man Kills' by Temple, 'Space-Jaloppies' by Karney, 'Malignant Mentor' by Phelps, 'Refuge' by Miller, 'Sword of Peace' by Moore, 'Two Against Venus' by Browning (Phillips) and very short essays by Wainwright, Barry, Burt, Kedzie and Sinclair. The front cover has a few small edge tears and some chipping and creasing. The back cover has a ragged two inch tear with a little loss to the bottom right corner. There is a quarter inch piece missing at the base of the spine which also has a some chipping and tearing along the edges and a small chip at the top. Pages browned with creases to the bottom corners of a numbet of pages. Cover illustration by Robert Gibson Jones and interior illustrations by Ruth, Summers, Krupa and Swiatek.

Condition: Fair. 1932. First Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and staining to gutters and rear hinge but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd edition . Edited by Peter Lawless. Dark Grey top page edges. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. 2nd edition, 1938. Frontispiece in color. Publication of 498 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and small closed tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete the text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Illustrated Card Covers. Condition: Good. Illustrated. 31 pages. Official Handbook. Circa early 1960s. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description, folding map. Club formed in 1891. Card covers soiled along edges. Staples not rusty. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 6 x 4 inch. 88pp. Stain to front cover (see pic), interior good and clean, wear to top of spine and extremities of cover. 117 questions with clear page opposite to write your answers. Correct answers at rear. A good reading example.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Beartice Parsons (illustrator). 1st Edition. Good With Light Handling Wear, Over Opened In Places , Owners Name Blacked Out On The Half Title Page Pp 42 Frontis, 3 Plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pp.88. Undated, but 1935. Left hand pages have questions relating to the rules of golf and their interpretation and the opposite pages have spaces for answers. A number of pages have some answers neatly written in pencil and there are some marginal annotations also in pencil. These can easily be erased, but in our opinion they enhance this little volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. NOTE: You are NOT buying the Stock photo!! The copy you are buying here has NO DUST JACKET. 4x6 Green Cloth qgilt lettering to spine. Some light general wear. Owner name in pen on front and rear pastedowns as well as an owner note in the margin of two page. Still a very good copy overall. Solid hinges. -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors.,

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. 19 pages. Official Handbook. Circa early 1960s. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description, maps. green card covers clean and not creased. One line numbers upper first page else clean throughout. Staples not rusty. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. 23 pages. Official Handbook. Circa early 1960s. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description, centerfold map. Card covers clean, light wear upper edge. One line writing upper first page else clean throughout. Staples not rusty. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. 19 pages. Official Handbook. Circa early 1960s. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description, folding map. Frank Packham club professional. Card covers clean and not creased. One line writing upper title page else clean throughout. Staples not rusty. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Illustrated. 31 pages. Located in Essex England, the Jack White designed 18-hole course dates from 1908, the club from 1892. Fold-out plan of the course, hole-by-hole description of the links. Lacks its covers else good. Very scarce club handbook. Protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jones, Robert Gibson; Ruth, Rod; Summers, Leo Ramon; Krupa, Julian S.; Swiatek, Edmond (illustrator). First Edition. Undated UK edition, circa 1950. 98 pages. Contains 'Spy-Maker's Masquerade' by Deming; 'Death Carries the Mail' by Holden; 'G-Skinned' by Cassiday and 'Heir Unapparent' by Thomey. Each story has an uncredited illustration at the beginning. There is a small nick to the bottom edge of the front cover but the covers are otherwise bright and unmarked. Pages slightly browned but unmarked.

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. 23 pages. Official Handbook. Circa early 1960s. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description, map. Host of the Ryder Cup Matches in 1957. Card covers slightly soiled, else clean throughout. Staples not rusty. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback--name inside cover--otherwise excellent condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback--name inside cover--otherwise excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 17x10.5cm. First edition. 144pp with 6 monochrome plates including frontispiece. Original green cloth, backstrip title and front cover title & ruled border in dark blue. Front cover with diagonal crease from lower inner to upper outer corner; cover not bent, and pastedown on the inside unaffected. Edges of text-block a little toned, top edge also dust-marked. Single light creases of lengths up to 4cm at upper outer corners of front flyleaf, half-title, frontispiece and title-page; no print affected. Front flyleaf also patchily toned, with owner's name and date Sept.1924 at upper edge. Contents faintly toned, otherwise clean and tight. GOOD+ copy.

Illustrated Card Covers. Condition: Near Very Good. Illustrated. 28 pages. Official Handbook. Club history, course layout, hole by hole description. The experimental turf nursery established by Norman Hackett at Keighley was the forerunner of the British Golf Unions' Greenkeeping Research Station at Bingley. INSCRIBED TOP OF PAGE ONE: "MAY 21ST 1952. E.T. LANGE'S COMPLIMENT. 43 YEARS PRO AT KEIGHLEY." Card covers with light wear, contents clean and bright. Staples beginning to oxidize. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Illustrated Card Covers. Condition: Good. First Edition. Undated. Illustrated. 123 pages. Pull out map in back. Covers lightly worn, contents page has yardages added for the coursed in pen. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

123[1] pp, profusely illustrated with black & white photo's, local adverts, folding map to rear. The contents cover numerous golf clubs in the region with a full page description. Original printed card wraps, stapled. 19 cm x 12.5 cm. Wraps soiled with some random marks, minor wear to wrap edges, faint marginal age browning to contents.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Light wear, mainly to edges. Small spots of soiling to covers. Fold out map intact. Gift inscription inside cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Illustrated throughout. With folding map. Circa 1950s. Original pictorial card cover. Slightly worn at edges and soiled. A fair copy of a stylish vintage item. All books outside the UK are sent airmail and those over £30 are tracked; those inside the UK are signed for. Paypal accepted.

1st Edition. Hb original green cloth c100pp + illustrations by Daniel Browning (Donovan and Murdoch 8630) A Vg copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 44 Pages Illus., Ads Etc. Singed By Steward Of The Club. Spine And Edges Rubbed O/W Sound.

One of the best modern histories of the rise and development of golf with a useful appendix of a chronological table of leading events. A classic. First Edition. 8vo. xii + 236pp. Colour frontis, 7 colour and 32 b/w plates. Owner's name to fly-leaf. No dust-wrapper. Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. viii, (102)pp: pages of text alternating with illustrations in line. Contents clean and unmarked. In the original binding of purple cloth, firm, dulled, cloth to lower board slightly ridged, some wear to spine ends. A useful copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Covers show some darkening, staining, scuffing, fading, rubbing and edge wear including some fraying, browning, rubbing and scuffing. Pages are browned and discolored from age.