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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Growing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons. Looking back, where difficult days are faced with courage and the valleys swell with the sound of Welsh voices, it becomes clear that there is nowhere so green as the landscape of his own memory. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 122 x 20. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185859
ISBN
9780141185859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Follows the religious and romantic adventures of its hero, a young Oxford man, who, living in retirement with his mother in the country, decides to become an evangelist, although mainly from the lack of any other more interesting occupation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886004
ISBN
9781845886004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Hardback. Gooch examines the American legal system, banks, labor; American policy toward Native Americans and blacks; he includes a condemnation of New York City government and its electoral process, among other topics. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215942
ISBN
9780823215942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.81

Paperback. In this collection of 20 short stories, the editor Richard Ford has selected his personal favourites of Chekhov's work. Includes are "The Kiss", "The Darling", as well as lesser known tales such as "A Blunder", "Hush" and "Champagne". Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073005
ISBN
9781862073005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

paperback. Translator(s): Burton, Sir Richard Francis. Series: Dover Thrift. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FM; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486419176
ISBN
9780486419176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Hardback. This book begins with two fatal duels, as the most apt introduction to a literary period best defined by its antagonisms. Exploring three publishing phenomena of the age; the novels of Walter Scott, Byron's Don Juan, and the new literary magazines, it attempts a radical reconfiguration of our understanding of literary culture after Waterloo. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; DSBF; FC; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1648. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004409
ISBN
9780199582532
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106876
ISBN
9780143106876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The second novel in the Rhondda Trilogy - 'the most sustained literary examination of Welsh industrial history ever published and certainly the least ideologically distorted' - A Time to Laugh (1937) is set in a coal-mining valley on the eve of the 20th century, against a background of industrial unrest and social change. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409114
ISBN
9781910409114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Translator(s): Burton, Richard F. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 108 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530592
ISBN
9780451530592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629966621
ISBN
9789629966621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Presents a masterpiece of world literature and the progenitor of all samurai stories. Legendary for its magnificent and vivid set battle scenes, this book is filled with intimate human dramas and emotions, contemplating Buddhist themes of suffering and separation, as well as universal insights into love, loss and loyalty. Translator(s): Tyler, Royall; Watson, Michael. Num Pages: 784 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107262
ISBN
9780143107262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. * Set during the Edwardian era, this is a poignant and beautifully told story of family love and family feuds, and of musical and artistic aspirations. * Introduction by Rebecca West's biographer, Victoria Glendinning. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086993
ISBN
9781844086993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. This is a masterful novel about a shell-shocked, amnesiac soldier returning from WWI to the three women who love him. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086986
ISBN
9781844086986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Cuningham, Rupert Copeland. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Calder Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544564
ISBN
9780714544564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. 'A pointless anecdote told in 99 different ways, or a work of genius in a brilliant translation by Barbara Wright. In fact it's both. Endlessly fascinating and very funny.' Philip Pullman This special edition contains a foreword by Umberto Eco with an essay by Italo Calvino. Translator(s): Wright, Barbara. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492418
ISBN
9781847492418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Shows how humour and tragedy dwell in the hearts of ordinary people. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530343
ISBN
9780099530343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Presents a story in which a blind man guides the hand of a sighted man as together they draw the cathedral the blind man can never see. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530336
ISBN
9780099530336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Set in the small German city of Waltherrott, this novel is a madcap excursion from the 1980s back to 1848, the year of revolutions, then back to the time of the Black Death in the late 1340s. A startling comedy, A Night at the Opera is a tour de force in the unexpected, the bizarre, and the serendipitous. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231111
ISBN
9781897231111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. The first major work of literature written in Catalan and arguably the first European novel. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADC; DSBB; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9781855663046
ISBN
9781855663046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. Translator(s): Bush, Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174982
ISBN
9781590174982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.54

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