John Buchan

BUCHAN, JOHN, 1875 to 1940

John Buchan

Scottish author and politician.

Books
13
Editions tracked
17
First editions
13
Nationality
United Kingdom
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Reading guide

John Buchan books in order

In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1900Salute to AdventurersT. Nelson
  2. 1910Prester JohnT. Nelson
  3. 1915The Thirty-Nine StepsBlackwood
  4. 1915GreenmantleGeorge H. Doran Company
  5. 1916The Power-HouseBlackwood
  6. 1918Mr. StandfastHodder & Stoughton
  7. 1922HuntingtowerHodder & Stoughton
  8. 1923MidwinterHodder & Stoughton
  9. 1924The Three HostagesHodder & Stoughton
  10. 1927Witch WoodHodder & Stoughton
  11. 1934The Free FishersHodder & Stoughton
  12. 1935The House of the Four WindsHodder & Stoughton
  13. 1936Island of SheepHodder & Stoughton
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What order should I read John Buchan's books in?

In publication order they begin with Salute to Adventurers (1900), then Prester John (1910) and Greenmantle (1915). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was John Buchan's first book?

The earliest book we list is Salute to Adventurers, first published in 1900.

When was John Buchan born?

John Buchan was born in 1875 and died in 1940.

How many John Buchan books does MyVolumes track?

We track 13 books by John Buchan across 17 editions, 13 of them first editions.

How do I know if my John Buchan book is a first edition?

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