| John Burnet of Barns - A Romance Contributor(s): Buchan, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406792551 ISBN-13: 9781406792553 Publisher: Hesperides Press OUR PRICE: $31.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.32 lbs) 474 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This classic book is John Buchan s 1898 novel, John Bernet of Barns - A Romance . John Buchan (1875 1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian who served as Governor General of Canada. This fantastic novel is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Buchan s seminal work, and would make for a worthy addition to any personal library. Contents include: The Adventure Which Befell me in The Wood of Dawyck, The House of Barns, The Spate in Tweed, I go to the College at Glasgow, Cousinly Affection, How Master Gilbert Burnet Played a Game and Was Checkmated, etc. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author." |