The Buchan Papers

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: The Harvill Press
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1996
Edition: First Edition

Description: 249 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Here In A Manuscript Discovered Recently In A Johannesburg Archive, We Have The Young John Buchan Solving At Last The Mystery Of 'Kruger's Gold'- The Treasure Which The Defeated Afrikaners Smuggled Out Of Pretoris At The End Of The Anglo-Boer War.

Publishers Description: This volume posits that the "Buchan Papers" are the source for John Buchan's story "Kruger's Gold". Was it suppressed because it was too close to the diplomatic dramas of the first years of this century, or is it a mischievous and fantastical forgery.

ISBN: 9781860461804