Author: John Buchan
Title: Sick Heart River
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1964 . Cloth. A very smart edition of John Buchan's posthumously published novel, set in the majestic Canadian wilderness. The 1964 third impression of the 1950 re-set edition of Buchan's novel, which was first published in 1941.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Published under the title 'Mountain Meadow' in the US, Buchan's novel revolves around Sir Edward Leithen, a terminally ill lawyer and politician, who seeks solace and self-discovery in the remote Canadian wilderness. Foyle's label to the front pastedown, with the former owner's stamp of Dr. W. L. Gordon to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor bump to spine head. Bookseller's label to front pastedown, and former owner's stamp to front free endpaper. Light spotting to text block fore edge. A touch of discolouration to dust wrapper back strip, with light spotting and handling marks to rear wrap, and small area of adhesive residue to head of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.

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