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Originally published in 1915-1919. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies.All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume. ... Read more

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This study examines the ideas of a well-known British imperialist, the novelist John Buchan (1875-1940), over a crucial period in the metamorphosis of the Empire into the Commonwealth. ... Read more

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Scottish Supernatural Tales sees John Buchan ''s best ghost stories and tales of the supernatural brought together for the first time in one volume. ' ... Read more

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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1915 edition by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and New York. ... Read more

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The Butler runs into a room in Mr. Richard Hannay¹s apartment as a secret agent lies dying on the floor. A dagger in his back, writhing in pain, the agent sputters ³Tell Mr. Hannay, the 39 steps, high tide..,² and dies.Mr. Hannay returns and as he and his Butler discuss the precarious situation, another knife flies into the room and sticks into the wall. Stuck to the blade is an ace of spades with a red circle around the A. It¹s the calling card of The Blackstone, an international spy ring. This means certain death. Mr. Hannay embarks on a murder mystery adventure that involves assassination, secret plans and impostors. The 39 Steps is the 1947 CBC Stage Series¹ adaptation of John Buchan¹s classic thriller. Starring: Budd Knapp, Bernard Braden, Lister Sinclair, Kathleen Kidd and others. Produced and Directed by Andrew Allan. Original Music Composed by Lucio Agostini. CBC Stage Series. Originally Broadcast 1947. ... Read more