Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
paperback. Brings together eleven of the author's shorter fairy stories as well as his essay "The Fantastic Imagination". This title includes fairy stories that range from traditional fantasy - good and wicked fairies, children embarking on elaborate quests, and journeys into unsettling dream worlds. Num Pages: 384 pages, notes. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437379
- ISBN
- 9780140437379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.19
€ 11.99
€ 10.19
Paperback. Talks about the narrator's dream-like adventures in fairyland, where he confronts tree-spirits and the shadow, sojourns to the palace of the fairy queen, and searches for the spirit of the earth. This tale aims to convey a profound sadness and a poignant longing for death. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292. A Faerie Romance. 185 pages. Talks about the narrator's dream-like adventures in fairyland, where he confronts tree-spirits and the shadow, sojourns to the palace of the fairy queen, and searches for the spirit of the earth. This tale aims to convey a profound sadness and a poignant longing for death. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 14. Weight: 292.
- Publisher
- William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Edition
- 15th ptg.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802860606
- ISBN
- 9780802860606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.80
€ 19.99
€ 18.80
Paperback. The Killers is a tale of gang violence, revenge, kidnapping, racial and ethnic conflict, international intrigue, and working-class triumph. Based on the real-life events of a Philadelphia race riot, this long-out-of-print sensational novella showcases the political and literary interests of its author, bestselling novelist George Lippard. Editor(s): Cohen, Matt; Wong, Edlie L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223743
- ISBN
- 9780812223743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.45
€ 32.99
€ 31.45
Paperback. Mr Charles Pooter has just moved into a home in Holloway with his dear wife Carrie. Unfortunately neither his friends Mr Cummings and Mr Gowing, nor the butcher, the greengrocer's boy and the Lord Mayor seem to recognise Mr Pooter's innate gentility, and his disappointing son Lupin has gone and got himself involved with a most unsuitable fiancee. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540885
- ISBN
- 9780099540885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.10
€ 11.99
€ 10.10
Paperback. Mr Pooter is a man of modest ambition, content with his clerkly lot. So why is he always in trouble with disagreeable tradesmen, young clerks and wayward friends? And what is he to do about his son Lupin's distinctly unsuitable choice of bride? However hard he tries, life piles its little mishaps on his head - but he's not about to give up. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 181 x 15. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Viking
- Number of pages
- 240
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241956861
- ISBN
- 9780241956861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.65
€ 20.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. The diary is that of someone who acknowledges that he is not a "somebody" - Charles Pooter, a clerk in the city of London, chronicles with often hilarious detail the everyday life of the lower middle classes during the great Victorian Age. Illustrator(s): Grossmith, Weedon. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853262012
- ISBN
- 9781853262012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.28
€ 6.28
Paperback. The greatest of English realist novelists, famous for New Grub Street, the author creates an astonish picture of characters caught in the vortex of London, struggling to understand how they can make sense of their lives in a society of remorseless faithlessness and social snobbery. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141395647
- ISBN
- 9780141395647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.11
€ 17.99
€ 14.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538287
- ISBN
- 9780199538287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.45
€ 14.99
€ 12.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Ingham, Patricia. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538300
- ISBN
- 9780199538300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.00€ 13.16
€ 14.00
€ 13.16
Paperback. New Grub Street (1891), generally regarded as Gissing's finest novel, is the story of the daily lives and broken dreams of men and women forced to earn a living by the pen. It tells of a group of novelists, journalists, and scholars caught in the literary and cultural crisis that hit Britain in the closing years of the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Mullin, Katherine. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198729181
- ISBN
- 9780198729181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.00€ 13.31
€ 14.00
€ 13.31
Paperback. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear. Clothbound with title in gilt to spine. Some scuffs to dust jacket. Interior is very clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025596
- ISBN
- 9780199538485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 13.99€ 10.48
€ 13.99
€ 10.48
hardcover. Weaves together two stories, one about Gwendolen Harleth, the spoilt beauty who marries for money, the other concerning the mysterious hero of the title whose search for his true destiny leads him towards Zionism. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 44. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857151633
- ISBN
- 9781857151633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 13.91
€ 24.99
€ 13.91
hardcover. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780143123811
- ISBN
- 9780143123811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.42
€ 19.99
€ 14.42
In this heartwarming classic, a gentle linen weaver named Silas Marner is wrongly accused of theft actually committed by his best friend. Silas exiles himself to a rustic village, where he finds spiritual rebirth through his unselfish love of an abandoned child. Includes a new Afterword. Revised reissue. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 110 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 105.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Signet Classics
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780451530622
- ISBN
- 9780451530622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.08
€ 7.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Lovesey, Oliver. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 589 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551114675
- ISBN
- 9781551114675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.16
€ 28.16
Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 91 x 40. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Edition
- Modern Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679783312
- ISBN
- 9780679783312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.08
€ 15.08
Paperback. Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds her way into his house, Silas is given the chance to transform his life. Editor(s): Carroll, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KKD0002186
- ISBN
- 9780141439754
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. George Eliot's most ambitious novel is a masterly evocation of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community. Peopling its landscape are Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfillment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 204 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141196893
- ISBN
- 9780141196893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.36
€ 19.99
€ 17.36
Paperback. Features Dorothea Brooke; Dr Lydgate; spendthrift Fred Vincy; and steadfast Mary Garth. This book explores a fictional nineteenth-century Midlands town in the midst of modern changes. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143107729
- ISBN
- 9780143107729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.75
€ 19.99
€ 14.75
Hardcover. From the author of MIDDLEMARCH and SILAS MARNER, a story of frustrated intelligence and longing, featuring the intelligent Maggie, who yearns to be loved, and her brother Tom, who is forced to study. When Maggie is cast out by Tom, she is ostracized by society, and must face the consequences of renunciation. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 128 x 44. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 598
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857151121
- ISBN
- 9781857151121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
€ 17.99
€ 13.19