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Paperback. Poet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of nymphets'. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a monster? Or is he all of these? Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182537
ISBN
9780141182537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Linking various minor events, this work switches back-and-forth producing an illusion of impetus. Translator(s): Nabokov, Dmitri. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141188515
ISBN
9780141188515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. Translator(s): Ready, Oliver. Series: Dedalus Europe. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910213148
ISBN
9781910213148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Ready, Oliver. Series: Dedalus Europe 2013. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907650710
ISBN
9781907650710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Gambrell, Jamey. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173862
ISBN
9781590173862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.00
€ 25.52

Paperback. Translator(s): Laird, Sally. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172742
ISBN
9781590172742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Twisted Spoon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788086264431
ISBN
9788086264431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910985649
ISBN
9781910985649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

paperback. When his love for the Baron's daughter is discovered, Candide is cast out to make his own way in the world. And so he and his companions begin a breathless tour of Europe, South America and Asia, as an outrageous series of disasters befall them earthquakes, syphilis, a brush with the Inquisition, and murder, testing the young hero's optimism. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455106
ISBN
9780140455106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. At once a story-length Bildungsroman and a philosophical tale, 'Micromegas' is a classic Enlightenment text, and is accompanied in this volume by thirteen other pieces - inlcuding 'Plato's Dream' and 'Memnon' - all in a new translation by acclaimed French specialist Douglas Parmee. Translator(s): Parmee, Douglas. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493798
ISBN
9781847493798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Set in the exotic East, this is a darker tale in which an American Indian records his impressions of France. Translator(s): Butt, John. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441260
ISBN
9780140441260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Candide is the most famous of Voltaire's 'philosophical tales', in which he combined witty improbabilities with the sanest of good sense. This edition includes four other prose tales - Micromegas, Zadig, The Ingenu, and The White Bull - and a verse tale based on Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale,: What Pleases the Ladies. Translator(s): Pearson, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535613
ISBN
9780199535613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Relates the misadventures of a young optimist who leaves his sheltered childhood to find his way in a cruel and irrational world. This novel mocks the suggestion that 'all is well' and challenges us to create a better world. Editor(s): Palmer, Eric. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117461
ISBN
9781551117461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.95

paperback. A comprehensive selection of Voltaire's very brief contes and melanges: tiny feats of narrative compression, each often no more than a few pages long. Their genre is something between a tale and a polemic - more gestures than stories. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronlogy, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140446869
ISBN
9780140446869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. Voltaire was the nom de plume of Francois-Marie Aroue, an 18th-century philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. Candide, a biting satire on the philosophy of the time, is considered his finest work. Translator(s): Fowler, James. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781840227307
ISBN
9781840227307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRA0011569
ISBN
9780486266893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A sumptuous historical fantasy romance set in the court of King Louis XIV, the Sun King - a dangerous place to be for those who would defy him. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Edition
Film Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857054241
ISBN
9780857054241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Narrates the first ten days of the great war between the Kauravas and the Pandavas Translator(s): Cherniak, Alex. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4217 x 2921 x 27. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Volume One
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716960
ISBN
9780814716960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.23

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pinnacle
Publication date
1989
SKU
KTK0080718
ISBN
9781558171947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells how led by the reliably under-insightful Binder, a team of seven British men including Dr Prone (constantly ill); Jungle the route finder (constantly lost), Constant the diplomat (constantly arguing) and 3,000 Yogistani porters, set out to conquer the highest peak in the Himalayas. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2841st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530381
ISBN
9780099530381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This manga recreation of Shakespeare's play transfers the action from ancient Rome to a future Iraq, once again facing dictatorship after its prolonged struggle to establish a democracy. Illustrator(s): Mahbub, Mustashrik. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. Illustrator(s): Mahbub, Mustashrik. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight: 342.
Publisher
Turnaround
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955285653
ISBN
9780955285653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553213362
ISBN
9780553213362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780515155679
ISBN
9780515155679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Mystery thriller set in WWI; who was G B Bretherton? How did a British officer come to be dressed in a German general's uniform, lying dead in a ruined chateau? Series: Casemate Classic War Fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003764
ISBN
9781612003764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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