Author: John Buchan
Title: The Dancing Floor
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1926. First edition. Cloth. The third of John Buchan's five Edward Leithen novels, set in Greece and exploring ancient rituals. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Undated, dated through copies held at the British Library. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free end paper, dated 1926. Illustrated with a sketch map to the frontispiece. Collated, complete.The Dancing Floor is the third of five Edward Leithen novels written by Scottish novelist John Buchan (1875-1940), best known for The Thirty-Nine Steps. This adventure novel, set in Greece, questions the validity of recurring dreams and explores ancient rituals. Eight pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, smart, though faded to the spine. Very light shelf wear to the joints and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a scattering of spots to the first and last few pages, and to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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