Island of Sheep
by John Buchan
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Hodder & Stoughton, 1936
- Series
- Richard Hannay
The first edition of Island of Sheep by John Buchan was published in London by Hodder & Stoughton in 1936. We track 1 edition.
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- 1st Hodder & Stoughton1936 Hardback · Richard Hannay Sold £30 · Oct 2026 I own Island of Sheep, Hodder & Stoughton 1936 Log in to want this
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- England
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- Comes after
- The Three Hostages
In print
- Editions recorded
- 199 on Open Library, 172 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Island of Sheep?
The first edition of Island of Sheep by John Buchan was published in London by Hodder & Stoughton in 1936.
How many editions of Island of Sheep are there?
We track 1 edition of Island of Sheep, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
What should I read after Island of Sheep?
In order, it follows The Three Hostages, according to Wikidata.