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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. First published in 1925, this overlooked classic will please avid fans and readers new to H.G. Wells alike. Now introduced by acclaimed biographer of H.G. Wells, Michael Sherborne, who suggests that this story of a girl who learns her parents are not who she thought was very personal to Wells. BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 49. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780720619393
ISBN
9780720619393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. First published in 1925, this overlooked classic will please avid fans and readers new to H.G. Wells alike. Now introduced by acclaimed biographer of H.G. Wells, Michael Sherborne, who suggests that this story of a girl who learns her parents are not who she thought was very personal to Wells. BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 49. Weight in Grams: 394. Clean copy in original cloth covers. Covers dulled and showing some age and shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0005478
ISBN
9780720619393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Presented as a miraculous cure-all, Tono-Bungay is in fact nothing other than a pleasant-tasting liquid with no positive effects. Nonetheless, when the young George Ponderevo is employed by his Uncle Edward to help market this ineffective medicine, he finds his life overwhelmed by its sudden success. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy in original cloth covers. Covers dulled and showing some age and shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
448
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0005473
ISBN
9780141441115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 15.99
€ 11.39

Paperback. A new edition of a forgotten classic by H.G. Wells, introduced by acclaimed biographer of Wells, Michael Sherborne. Mr Blettsworthy is shipwrecked on an island home to cannibals. When he does escape, he returns home only to find the Great War has broken out. It seems he just cannot escape the savagery of the world. BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780720619430
ISBN
9780720619430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Illustrator(s): McCann, Gerald; Woodbridge, George. Series: Classics Illustrated. Num Pages: 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: FC; FL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 2. Weight in Grams: 148. Series: Classics Illustrated. 48 pages, fully illustrated. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: FC; FL. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 2. Weight: 150.
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906814687
ISBN
9781906814687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.06

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621541
ISBN
9781909621541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702641
ISBN
9780198702641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008190019
ISBN
9780008190019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.40

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621534
ISBN
9781909621534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FJ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 967.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606600795
ISBN
9781606600795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Holden-Crowther Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781912032976
ISBN
9781912032976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 264 x 2. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008190033
ISBN
9780008190033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.41

Paperback. The Island of Doctor Moreau is the account of Edward Prendick, an English gentleman who finds himself shipwrecked and an unwelcomed guest on the Pacific island of one Doctor Moreau. There, Prendick discovers Moreau is performing horrific experiments, using vivisection to craft animals into human beings. Editor(s): Jones, Darryl. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702665
ISBN
9780198702665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.84

Paperback. No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied. Then, late one night, in the middle of the English countryside, they landed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872113
ISBN
9781784872113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Naive suburban Londoners investigate a strange cylinder from space, but are instantly incinerated by an all-destroying heat-ray. Soon, gigantic killing machines that chase and feed on human prey are threatening the whole of humanity. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199047
ISBN
9780141199047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. The Time Machine is a scientific romance that helped invent the genre of science fiction and the time travel story. This edition features a contextual introduction, detailed explanatory notes, and two essays Wells wrote just prior to the publication of his first book. Editor(s): Luckhurst, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 195 x 2. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198707516
ISBN
9780198707516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman and the inheritor of his fortune. Editor(s): James, Simon. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441108
ISBN
9780141441108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198705048
ISBN
9780198705048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin - the new guest at The Coach and Horses - is at first assumed to be a shy accident-victim. He has developed a process that has made him invisible, and is locked in a struggle to discover the antidote. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389516
ISBN
9780141389516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. Takes you from a Victorian dinner table to 802,701 AD, when the Earth is divided between the gentle, ineffective Eloi, and the ape-like Morlocks; forward again by a million years or so to glimpse a dying world of blood-red beaches and menacing shapes; and on again to the last days of our planet. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872083
ISBN
9781784872083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

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