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1 Buchan, John A Prince of the Captivity
London Hodder And Stoughton 1941 B000KL60KS Eleventh Printing Hardcover Very Good- with no dust jacket; Missing DJ, some sunning to spine, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, slight cover grime, previous owner name and date 1943 to front endpaper, paper toned. 
Red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, blind embossed decorations and publishers logo to front. ; 383 pages; This is the epic story of one man's courage. Adam Melfort is an officer and a gentleman. A brilliant career lies ahead of him until he is imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. Afterwards, Adam embarks on daring missions in the service of his country. Dangerous work behind enemy lines in World War I and espionage in 1920s Germany are adventures he bravely undertakes. 
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2 Buchan, John Greenmantle
Ware, Hertfordshire, England Pan Books 1952 B000QRD6OE Reprint; First Printing Paperback Very Good+; Minor edge and shelf wear with tiny split to base of spine, tiny ink initials to half title. 
Great Pan GP14. Nice tight copy with great cover artwork. ; Mass Market PB; 220 pages; Richard Hannay convalesing following the Battle of Loos is called back to London and a meeting at the Foreign Office. His new top-secret mission to thwart a German plan to start Holy War in the Middle East. 
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3 Buchan, John Huntingtower
London Hodder And Stoughton 1926 Eleventh Printing Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket; Missing DJ, some toning to spine, some cover grime, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, heavy foxing to endpaper, edges of reading block and outer pages, small original dealer sticker to inside front cover, previous owner name to front endpaper. 
Blue cloth boards with dark blue lettering to front cover and spine with tower motif and reversed out publishers initials on front, map to front endpapers. ; 318 pages; Dickson McCunn and the Gorbals Die-hards save a Russian Princess from a dreadful fate at the hands of Bolshevik agents. 
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4 Buchan, John John MacNab
London Thomas Nelson & Sons 1951 B00354MTJS Reprint; Ninth Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light shelf wear and tear to price clipped DJ, slight slant to spine, corners lightly bumped, fly shadows to endpapers, christmas gift message dated 1954 to front endpaper. 
Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and motif with authors initials to front board. ; 347 pages; Excellent and funny romp across the highlands of Scotland as three successful but bored friends in their mid-forties decide to turn to poaching. They are Sir Edward Leithen, lawyer, Tory Member of Parliament, and ex-Attorney General; John Palliser-Yeates, banker and sportsman; and Charles, Earl of Lamancha, former adventurer and present Tory Cabinet Minister. Under the collective name of 'John Macnab', they set up in the Highland home of Sir Archie Roylance, a disabled war hero who wishes to be a Conservative MP. 
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5 Buchan, John Memory, Hold the Door
London Hodder And Stoughton 1940 B001OXNI3I Ninth Printing Hardcover Good+; Missing DJ, some edge wear and tear to spine edges, corners bumped and rubbed, small ink name and date to front endpaper. 
Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind authors initials to front board. ; B&W Photographs; 327 pages; Autobiographical tales. 
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6 Buchan, John Prester John
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books 1956 B0000CJEY9 Reprint; First Printing Paperback Very Good; Light cover creasing, paper starting to tone. 
First Penguin edition #1138. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover artwork by Stephen Russ. ; The Richard Hanney Series; Mass Market PB; Vol. 3; 207 pages; David Crawfurd sailed to South Africa to become a storekeeper, but the Dark Continent held a far different fate for him. 
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7 Buchan, John The Courts Of The Morning
London Hodder And Stoughton 1939 B001J1V828 Eleventh Printing Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket; Sunned spine, some light staining to boards, corners bumped and rubbed, some foxing inside. 
Red embossed boards with black lettering to spine, red endpapers with map at front. Good reading copy. ; 405 pages; An english couple travel to Gran Seco in South America to see the local copper mines, but find themselves caught up in danger when rebels seize the city. 
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8 Buchan, John The Dancing Floor
London Hodder And Stoughton 1938 B0006AJTXS Twenty-First Printing Hardcover Good with no dust jacket; Small splits to top of sunned spine, corners bumped and rubbed, some foxing inside. 
Red embossed boards with black lettering to spine, red endpapers with map at front and map frontis. Good reading copy. ; 311 pages; A young englishwoman inherits a remote greek island from her father, but the locals are very supersticious and blame the new arrival for everything that goes wrong with potentially deadly consequences. 
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9 Buchan, John The Free Fishers
London Hodder & Stoughton 1935 Seventh Printing Hardcover Very Good- with no dust jacket; Missing DJ, some toning to spine, some cover grime, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block, previous owner name to front endpaper. 
Blue cloth boards with black lettering to front cover and spine with flintlock pistol motif on front. ; 320 pages; Adventure story set in the early part of the nineteenth century as 'Nanty' Lammas and the secretive Free Fishers race across England to save an heiress. 
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10 Buchan, John The Island of Sheep
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books 1956 B0000CJEY6 Reprint; First Printing Paperback Very Good-; Slightly cocked spine, front endpaper has been top edge clipped, small ink name on dedication page, paper toned, some foxing. 
Orange Penguin 1131.; The Richard Hanney Series; Mass Market PB; Vol. 5; Richard Hannay fulfils a pledge, made many years previously on a Rhodesian hill-top, by coming to the aid of the son of a former colleague, a Danish mining speculator. 
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11 Buchan, John The Power-House
London Pan Books 1961 B0000CKWK9 Reprint; First Printing Paperback Very Good; Light cover creases and edge wear, slightly cocked spine. 
Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; Mass Market PB; 155 pages; A high tension thriller by the author of The Thirty Nine Steps, as a barrister pits his wits against a power hungry maniac. Also contains the short story, The Frying Pan and the Fire. 
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