John Buchan — The Long Traverse
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. First edition. Cloth. First edition of this adventure novel by Scottish author John Buchan, enclosed in its unclipped dust wrapper. Eight exciting tales of adventure tales for boys telling of Vikings, gold prospectors, Indians, and more. Written by John Buchan, Scottish novelist and historian as well as a politician, who served as Governor General of Canada. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. With illustrations by J. Morton Sale. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, considerable damp mark to back strip, board lightly marked. Dust wrapper unclipped and sound with shelf wear, some loss to head and tail of spine and rear wrap, chipping to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good . Ill.: J. Morton Sale. Good/Good.