BUCHAN, John (1875-1940). The Runagates Club. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1928]. 8vo. 331, [4 ads] pp. Publisher's full light blue cloth, front board and spine lettered in black, publisher's unclipped (price on spine) dust jacket. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SHORT STORY COLLECTION IN THE RARE DUST JACKET. The stories in this collection are told by members of the Runagates Club, all of whom are recurring characters in Buchan's novels, including Richard Hannay (The Thirty-Nine Steps and others), the Duke of Burminster, Mr. Palliser-Yeates and others. 

Cloth spine and board edges toned and lightly rubbed, endleaves lightly offset, some minor soiling to board-edges; jacket spine toned, soiled, and chipped, some wear, soiling, marginal chipping and tears to panels. Very good.