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  • The Long Road To Victory (1920)
    John Buchan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,82 €

  • Richard Hannay’s War Adventures
    John Buchan
    Published near the beginning of World War I “The Thirty-Nine Steps” is one of the earliest examples of the ‘man-on-the-run’ thriller archetype in which the author, John Buchan, holds up Richard Hannay as an example to his readers of an ordinary man who pu ...
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    37,16 €

  • Four Tales - The Thirty-Nine Steps - The Power-House - The Watcher by the Threshold - The Moon Endureth
    John Buchan / L. D. Barnett / LDBarnett
    This early works containing four tales is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    49,08 €

  • The House of the Four Winds
    John Buchan / Sepharial
    'The House of the Four Winds' is a 1935 adventure novel by the Scottish novelist John Buchan. It is set in the fictional European country of Evallonia in the early 1930s, and explores the influence of some Scottish visitors in the toppling of a corrupt government - and the reinstatement of a monarchy. This text is a must-read for anyone who has enjoyed its prequel, 'Castle Gay'...
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    36,69 €

  • Stories for the Young
    Hans Christian Andersen / John Buchan
    This early works is an absorbing collection of stories by a well known author and is still a fascinating read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    40,82 €

  • Four Tales - The Thirty-Nine Steps - The Power-House - The Watcher by the Threshold - The Moon Endureth
    Brothers Grimm / John Buchan / L. D. Barnett
    This early works containing four tales is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    38,91 €

  • The House of the Four Winds
    John Buchan / Sepharial
    'The House of the Four Winds' is a 1935 adventure novel by the Scottish novelist John Buchan. It is set in the fictional European country of Evallonia in the early 1930s, and explores the influence of some Scottish visitors in the toppling of a corrupt government - and the reinstatement of a monarchy. This text is a must-read for anyone who has enjoyed its prequel, 'Castle Gay'...
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    51,47 €

  • The Path of the King
    John Buchan
    John Buchan [1875-1940] was born in Scotland. In 1901, Buchan began a career in law. His books include Preston John, The Thirty Nine Steps, and Greenmantle. The Path of the King is a collection of 14 tales. Hightown under Sunfell is set in the time of the Vikings. The final tale, The End of the Road, is set in the historical period of Abraham Lincoln. Other stories in the co...
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    28,90 €

  • Prester John
    John Buchan
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    7,20 €

  • The Half-Hearted
    John Buchan
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    8,21 €

  • A Lost Lady Of Old Years
    John Buchan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,62 €

  • The Path of the King
    John Buchan
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    10,88 €

  • Nelson’s History Of The War V20 (1917)
    John Buchan
    Nelson’s History of the War V20 (1917) is a historical book written by John Buchan. This book is the 20th volume in the series and provides a comprehensive account of the events that occurred during the First World War. The author has used primary sources and firsthand accounts to provide a detailed and accurate description of the war. The book covers various aspects of the war...
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    36,45 €

  • Salute to Adventurers
    John Buchan
    As Director of Intelligence in the Ministry of Information John Buchan was in a position to gain knowledge about the first world war and the investigations that took place. Andrew Garvald is a young Scottish merchant who arrives in the American colonies ready to make his fortune. His opposing the London traders’ monopoly looses him favor with the society of Virginia. With t...
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    28,94 €

  • The Crimea And Transcaucasia
    John Buchan Telfer
    ''The Crimea and Transcaucasia'' is a travelogue written by John Buchan Telfer in 1876. The book is a detailed account of Telfer’s journey through various regions of the Caucasus, including Kouban, Gouria, Georgia, Armenia, Ossety, Imeritia, Swannety, and Mingrelia. Telfer describes the landscape, people, customs, and culture of each region, providing a fascinating insight into...
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    36,45 €

  • Grey Weather
    John Buchan
    Grey Weather: Moorland Tales Of My Own People is a collection of short stories written by the Scottish author John Buchan and originally published in 1899. The book is set in the Scottish moors and focuses on the lives of the people who live there. The stories are told from the perspective of a narrator who is intimately familiar with the landscape and the people who inhabit it...
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    35,42 €

  • The Thirty-Nine Steps
    John Buchan
    Adventurer Richard Hannay, who claims to be an 'ordinary fellow' has just returned from South Africa and is thoroughly bored with his London life. He was warned of an assassination plot that could bring Britain to the brink of war. Just days after, he finds his new friend murdered - in his home. An obvious suspect for the police and an easy target for the killers, Hannay goes o...
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    13,78 €

  • The Strange Career Of The Chevalier D’eon De Beaumont (1885)
    John Buchan Telfer
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,45 €

  • Huntingtower
    John Buchan
    Originally published in 1922, ’Huntingtower’ by John Buchan is set in Scotland and follows the adventures of Dickson McCunn, a newly retired grocer planning a modest walking holiday in the hills of south-west Scotland, where he meets John Heritage, a young English poet. However, their peaceful, idyllic ramblings soon turn into adventure, when they discover that two woman are be...
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    43,39 €

  • Greenmantle
    Charles Pickard Ware / John Buchan
    Greenmantle’ is John Buchan’s second novel featuring the character of Richard Hannay and was first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. Greenmantle is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, ’Mr Standfast’ (1919) being the other. Hannay’s most famous adventure, ’The Thirty-Nine Steps’ (1915), is set just after the war. The chapters of this book incl...
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    57,00 €

  • Montrose - A History
    John Buchan
    This classic book is John Buchan’s 1928 historical study, 'Montrose - A History'. James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612-1650) was a Scottish poet and soldier. He first fought for the Covenanters during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but defected to the side of King Charles I after the beginning of the English Civil War. Within this volume Buchan explores Graham, Marquis...
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    48,79 €

  • The African Colony
    John Buchan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,99 €

  • Prester John
    John Buchan
    As Director of Intelligence in the Ministry of Information John Buchan was in the position to gain knowledge about the 1st World War and the investigations that took place. In Prester John David Craeford travels from Scotland to South Africa to seek his fortune. On his sea voyage he meets John Laputa a famous Zulu minister. David finds himself with the key to an uprising le...
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    26,29 €

  • The Thirty-Nine Steps
    John Buchan
    As Director of Intelligence in the Ministry of Information John Buchan was in a position to gain knowledge about the First World War and the investigations that took place. Richard Hannay appears in 4 novels by John Buchan (1875-1940). He is a prominent figure in Greenmantle, Thirty-Nine Steps, Three Hostages and Mr. Standfast. This spy thriller has a fantastic plot in whi...
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    17,21 €

  • Midwinter - Certain Travellers in Old England
    John Buchan
    This early work is John Buchan’s 1923 novel, “Midwinter - Certain Travellers in Old England”. Set to the backdrop of the Jacobite rising of 1745, it tells the story of a Scotsman who has been living with the exiled Stuarts in France, and who travels to England to join the Scottish army that is marching to London. This book is highly recommended for lovers of historical fiction,...
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    25,38 €

  • Francis And Riversdale Grenfell
    John Buchan
    ''Francis and Riversdale Grenfell: A Memoir'' is a book written by John Buchan and published in 1920. The book is a tribute to the two brothers, Francis and Riversdale Grenfell, who were both killed in action during World War I. The memoir is a personal account of their lives, from their childhood in England to their service in the British Army. The book describes their bravery...
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    38,89 €

  • The Watcher By The Threshold (1918)
    John Buchan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €

  • The King’s Grace 1910-1935
    Buchan John Buchan
    This book contains a fascinating treatise on the English King, Edward VII. It is not intended as a biography, but is instead an attempt to provide a picture - and some slight interpretation - of his reign. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in Edward VII and English kingship in general, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Th...
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    27,49 €

  • The Half-Hearted (1900)
    John Buchan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €

  • Montrose - A History
    John Buchan
    This classic book is John Buchan’s 1928 historical study, 'Montrose - A History'. James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612-1650) was a Scottish poet and soldier. He first fought for the Covenanters during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but defected to the side of King Charles I after the beginning of the English Civil War. Within this volume Buchan explores Graham, Marquis...
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    40,94 €


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