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The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay; The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen; The Adventures of Dickson McCunn

The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay; The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen; The Adventures of Dickson McCunn

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The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay; The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen; The Adventures of Dickson McCunn

by John Buchan

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1936-1940. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart collection of fiction by Scottish novelist, John Buchan, uniformly bound. In the publisher's original smart, grey cloth binding. Written by Scottish novelist, historian and politician, John Buchan, who was known for his works of adventure fiction, notably 'The Thirty-Nine Steps', which has been adapted into several films and plays. A collection of three works by John Buchan, comprised of: The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay (1930), with 'The Thirty-Nine Steps', 'Greenmantle', 'Mr. Standfast' and 'The Three Hostages'. First published in 1930. The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen (1938), with 'The Power-House', 'The Dancing Floor', 'John Macnab' and 'The Gap in the Curtain'. First published in 1935. The Adventures of Dickson McCunn (1940), with 'Huntingtower', 'Castle Gay' and 'The House of the Four Winds'. First published in 1937. With a cutting from the front of the original dust wrapper attached to the front endpaper of this work. These are all reprints of the works. In the publisher's original grey cloth binding. Externally, smart, with slight bumping to the extremities and the occasional marks to the cloth. Spines are slightly cocked and a touch faded. Hinges slightly strained but holding firm. Light marks to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good

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Bookseller
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
880Q27
Title
The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay; The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen; The Adventures of Dickson McCunn
Author
John Buchan
Illustrator
None
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1936-1940
Size
7.5" by 5"
Keywords
John Buchan Fiction Novels Adventure Fiction

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