The Power House

London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. First edition. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of John Buchan's exciting novel following Edward Leithen as he takes down an anarchist organisation. The first edition of this work.'The Power-House' is an Edward Leithen novel, following the barrister and Tory MP as he tried to fight an anarchist organisation.Written… Read more about this item

1916. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. Original rose cloth. First Edition of this mysterious tale of international intrigue, featuring Edward Leithen (who would reappear in other Buchan tales). The Power-House is a secret anarchist organization, led by a wealthy Englishman, which aims to destroy Western civilization. Buchan had written this tale in 1913, at which… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.x; 238. Publisher's red cloth, titles in black to spine and upper. Textblock browned as expected, endpapers to rear gutter split with the gauze showing through, binding still sound. Slight reading lean. A few small marks to the cloth, spine slightly toned. Very good.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh:: William Blackwood and Sons,, 1916.. First edition.. publisher's cloth (lacking jacket).. Contemporary ink inscription; spine and edges of cloth slightly faded; slightly cocked; a very good copy.. 8vo,.

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1916. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Near fine in modestly chipped and internally repaired near very good dust jacket. Pitt-Heron encounters a terrible, underworld-wide secret anarchist organization bent on world domination. Very scarce in jacket.

UK: The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, 1887. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab by Fergus Hume First Edition UK The Hansom Cab Publishing Company 1887. London. 'Seventy-fifth thousand' to title page. No previous owner's name inscriptions or marks. No loose or damaged pages, contents clean throughout. Original card covers still firmly… Read more about this item

Longmans, Green & Co., 1956. Hardcover. Good. 1956. Second Impression. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine Stamp to front pastedown. Black and white frontispiece. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners.… Read more about this item

UK: William Blackwood & Sons, 1920. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. The Power-House by John Buchan First Thus William Blackwood & Sons Ltd c.1920. 'Popular Edition'. A fine copy. Unmarked throughout, covers bright and unblemished. In original VG dust jacket with publisher's printed price of 1/-net to spine. "The Power-House" is a gripping espionage thriller by… Read more about this item

London, William Blackwood. 1916. First Edition. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, sunned to spine. Inner joint started, contents a little toned as usual A cheaply produced 'shilling' novel- this is a very good example.

Paperback. Very Good.

Edinburgh, London : W. Blackwood and Sons, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Some fading to boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 238p ; 19cm. Subjects: Secret societies, Great Britain ; Fiction.

Boston: Riverside Press/ Houghton Mifflin Co.. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Undated reprint of the 1916 edition, presumably post second World War as the jacket flap refers to the first World War. Covers worn at edges with a slight spine curl. Unmarked and lightly edge toned text. Jacket worn at all edges and… Read more about this item

Edingburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. First edition. Slim red cloth boards stamped in black on front and spine. About very good with spine toned to pink but lettering still bright, pages darkened, as usually seen, and endpaper just beginning to crack at hinge but binding quite strong. Lacking dust jacket. .

Edinburgh and Sons,, 1916. First Edition. Hardback. Lacks Dust Jacket.. Pages browned and foxed, endpapers spotted, small larvae hole at fore-edge, cloth used and faded, slight lean, else binding firm. Good.. 8vo. pp x, 238. Original publisher's red cloth with black lettering at spine and front.

Edinburgh and London:: William Blackwood and Sons,, 1916.. First edition.. publisher's cloth.. A few spots and some tanning to the text; shelf-slanted; spine sunned; moderate use to cloth.. Small 8vo,.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Pan Books Ltd, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable. 1961. First Edition Thus. 155 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Slight cracking to binding, first page is loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front reverse cover and first page. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling… Read more about this item

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1984-05-17. Paperback. Good. 0.7000 7.8000 5.2000. Cover and edges show light wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1984-05-17. Paperback. Very Good. 0.7000 7.8000 5.2000.

William Blackwood and Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. Popular Edition. 238 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is clear. Minor wear marks… Read more about this item