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Buchan, John
The Blanket of the Dark.
Nelson, 1952. Hard Cover, 377pp, red cloth covered boards, a very little rubbed to edges, with gilt author logo. Map. A clean, Near Fine, copy... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 13336
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.09 | JP¥ 1243]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John
The Blanket of the Dark.
Nelson, 1937. Hard Cover, 377pp, red cloth covered boards, with gilt motif. Illustrated dustjacket with a little wear to ends of spine and a couple of short closed tears, in protective removeable plastic cover. Gift inscription to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Set in Tudor times... Very Good /Very Good.
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Book number: 10958
GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 10.58 | JP¥ 1625]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Historical, Tudor, Religion

 
Buchan, John
A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys.
Nelson, 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: R S Forrest. First edition. 304pp. cloth covered boards with coloured illustration, a very little rubbed to corners and ends of spine. B + w plates by R S Forrest. Gift inscription on flyleaf, a couple of spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. 12 escapes and journeys - Georgia railway raid, Charles Stuart, Princess Clementina etc.... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 13014
GBP 28.50 [Appr.: EURO 34.25 US$ 35.47 | JP¥ 5448]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Travel, History, Bonnie Prince Charlie

 
Buchan, John
The Dancing Floor.
Nelson, 1111. Hard Cover, Circa 1944 - dated from Sunday School prize inscription on the flyleaf. 280pp, red cloth boards with a couple of small inkmarks. Dustjacket illustrated by Trotter, with loss to the base of the spine, in protective removeable cover Frontispiece map. Light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. Adventure on a Greek island... Very Good /Very Good.
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Book number: 7998
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 9.34 | JP¥ 1434]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John
The Free Fishers.
Penguin, 1963. Mass Market Paperback, 269pp, the paper browning a little with age. Orange and white softback covers with an illustration by Robin Jacques. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and tight. A story of treason and romance, set in Yorkshire in the Napoleonic wars... Very Good.
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Book number: 8030
GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 US$ 3.11 | JP¥ 478]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Historical Fiction

 
Buchan, John
The Free Fishers.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. Hard Cover, Reprint of the first edition. 320pp. Blue cloth covered boards, with gun logo to the front. Original owner's bookplate to the inner board, a couple of small spots of foxing to the margins of the first two pages, otherwise internally very clean. Classic adventure, set in Scotland.. Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 8034
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.09 | JP¥ 1243]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John
Greenmantle.
Penguin, 1981. Mass Market Paperback, 267pp, the edges browning a little with age. Softback covers illustrated by Kenneth Wynn. Internally clean and tight. Classic adventure - Richard Hannay in WWI... Very Good.
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Book number: 12013
GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 US$ 2.49 | JP¥ 382]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Thriller, WWI

 
Buchan, John
The Half-Hearted.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1935. Hard Cover, 13th edition. 317pp. Blue cloth covered boards, with the extensive light spotting which often afflicts this edition. Art deco ornament to title page. Ink note to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. An adventure story set in Scotland... Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 13230
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.25 US$ 15.56 | JP¥ 2389]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Scotland

 
Buchan, John
The Island Of Sheep.
Penguin, 1956. Soft Cover, First Penguin edition. 245pp, the paper browning a little with age, orange and white softback covers with a little wear to base of spine and edges, and with an illustration by Stephen Russ. Map, Internally clean... Good.
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Book number: 6321
GBP 0.85 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.06 | JP¥ 162]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John
John MacNab.
Penguin, 1985. Mass Market Paperback, 248pp. Softback covers illustrated by Kenneth Wynn, with light creases to spine. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A poaching adventure story set in Scotland.. Very Good.
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Book number: 13224
GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 US$ 3.11 | JP¥ 478]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John
Midwinter.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1925. Hard Cover, 311pp. Blue cloth covered boards, with a black horseman motif to the front. Internally clean. An adventure story, set at the time of the Jacobite Rising of 1745 - the characters include Dr Johnson... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 10511
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.09 | JP¥ 1243]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Historical, Dr Johnson

 
Buchan, John
Mr Standfast.
Nelson, 1951. Hard Cover, 504pp. Red cloth covered boards, faded to the spine with gilt sunflower author logo to the front. Flyleaf removed, light spots of foxing to the foredge and title page, otherwise internally clean. A good 'reading copy' of a classic adventure story... Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 8031
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 US$ 4.36 | JP¥ 669]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure

 
Buchan, John (ed)
The Northern Muse An Anthology of Scots Vernacular Poetry.
Nelson, 1936. Hard Cover, 547pp, green cloth covered boards, with gilt title. A clean copy. Introduction and arrangement by John Buchan. A collection of verse in the Scots language, with explanatory notes on the words... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 15862
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 4.98 | JP¥ 765]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Scots, Scots Poetry, Scotland

 
Buchan, John
The Novel and the Fairy Tale.
The English Association, 1931. First Edition. Soft Cover, 16pp, grey soft covers. The staples are now rusting a very little, but still strong. Internally very clean. Buchan discusses his favourite authors, novel plots and the link with fairy stories... Very Good.
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Book number: 10888
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 US$ 31.12 | JP¥ 4779]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Literary Criticism, Literature

 
Buchan, John
The Path of the King.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. Hard Cover, 310p, blue cloth covered boards, with light spotting to edges. Art deco ornament to title page. Spots of foxing to foredge, but internally clean. A historical adventure story... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 13229
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 9.34 | JP¥ 1434]
Catalogue: Literature A - F
Keywords: Adventure, Historical

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