Mr Standfast
by BUCHAN John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
Synopsis
Mr. Standfast is the third of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1919 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Greenmantle (1916); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately before the war started.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012486
- Title
- Mr Standfast
- Author
- BUCHAN John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- british fiction literature twentieth century first world war great war
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION LITERATURE & CRITICISM;
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