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1 Buchan, John Courts of the Morning, The
U.K. Hodder and Stoughton. 1961 #456. Probably First H. and S. Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Water Touched. 
      U.K. #456. 1961 is the last stated Copyright date. 3 Shillings, 6 Pence is the original price. 317 pages. Tight binding. Darker beige paper, turning light tan at the edges (1" at the top and bottom, 1/2" at the right edge.)
Front Cover: An old book store stamp is on the front. A light wrinkle/crease line from book opening is beside the Spine. A creased corner is at the bottom, right (extending inward 3/4"). A few very small indents, etc., here-and there, plus some light edge wear at the edges.
Spine: A fold/crease from book opening is at the middle and there's some edge wear along the edges.
Back Cover: A couple of light beige water stain marks are at the top, right corner, and bottom, left. There's also a very small bit of pink colour at the top edge of both corners.
In General: An old book store stamp, in blue, and a written telephone number is on the first page. A few pages have a small upturn at the bottom, right corner.
Story: Local people are being used as forced workers to mine copper to enrich a nasty type who plans on using the money to take over other Democracies, including the U.S., which he despises. 001270 
Price: 12.10 USD
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2 Buchan, John House of the Four Winds, The
U.K. Penguin Books. 1956 First Penguin Books Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Water Touched Rdg. Copy. 
      U.K. $.60 is the original price. 237 pages plus some book advertising. Tight binding. Light beige paper. Cover Art: Russ, Stephen.
Front Cover: Two 2" slanted creases are at the Spine side and there's a roll just under the Title.
Spine: A 1" piece of Cover is missing at the bottom. There's a 1" tear at the top, left, and a small bit of edge wear at the top edge.
Back Cover: A bit of light ink bleed is on either side of Buchan's picture and a water outline can be seen at the book's edges (extending inward 1 1/2" on all sides.
In General: The usual pan-shaped indent and rolling at the central part of the book which tends to make it a bit stiff. Bending the book back and forth loosens it up and removes some of the stiiffness and rolling. 4-5 pages have some very light ink bleed. Page 65 has a double crease at the top, right, and a couple of others have very small creases at the bottom, right corner, but they're very minor things.
Story: Intrigue in a mythical country with one Faction wanting to bring back a Prince to rule them. 003160 
Price: 6.60 USD
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3 Buchan, John Path of the King, The
U.K. Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd. 1930 Sixth Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd. Ed. Hard Cover. Very Good MInus. Water Tchd. 
       Navy blue binding with shiny gilt printing on the Spine and Front Cover. U.K. June, 1930. 287 pages. Very tight binding. Original colour paper. Frontispiece Art: Thompson, E. Hebert.
In General: Water touched the Covers leaving a dulled area for 2/3 of the Front Cover, 2" of the bottom of the Spine side and a somewhat spotted effect on the Back Cover. There's a small bit of edge wear along the bottom edge of the Back Cover and the bottom of the Spine (about 1/16" high). A name is written on the inside of the Frontispiece and there's a paper (only) separation at the Spine side of the Title page and the opposite illustrated page. The bottom of the pages have a very slight roll (extending inward, 1").
Story: A collection of short stories. 001804 
Price: 21.78 USD
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4 Buchan, John Salute to Adventurers
U.K. Pan Books. 1963 #X247. First Pan Books Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 
      No price is indicated. 221 pages, plus book advertising at the back of the book. Very tight binding. Medium beige paper.
Front Cover: Gum residue from a price sticker is at the bottom, right corner. There are 3-4 very light bends/creases at the Spine side, plus a bottle mark.
Back Cover: A 3/4" light, curved crease is at the top edge and 3-4 light creases are at the Spine side. There are several bottle ring outlines, as well. The bottle ring owner of this book didn't seem to play favourites.
Story: Adventures, taking place in 17th Century Virginia. 002500 
Price: 11.00 USD
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