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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

paperback. When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall rumours immediately begin to swirl around her. As her neighbour Gilbert Markham comes to discover, Helen has painful secrets buried in her past that even his love for her cannot easily overcome. Series: Vintage Classics Bronte Series. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 181 x 42. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870751
ISBN
9781784870751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. When Agnes's father loses the family savings, young Agnes determines to make her own living - as a governess. Working for the Bloomfields, her enthusiasm is soon dampened by isolation and the cruelty of the children in her charge. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872397
ISBN
9781784872397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Hardcover. Set in the dramatic northern landscape made familiar by the author's more famous sisters, this title tells the story of Helen Graham, a mysterious single woman who rents the semi-ruinous Hall of the title. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 209 x 40. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593432
ISBN
9781841593432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Hardback. Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son. He is quick to offer Helen his friendship, but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation, Gilbert begins to wonder whether his trust in her has been misplaced. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 206 x 38. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241198957
ISBN
9780241198957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. A sometimes violent and brutal tale of love and betrayal, separation and reconciliation, set in the familiar Bronte landscape of bleak houses in moorland settings. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
9781853264887
ISBN
9781853264887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. A mysterious tenant, Helen Graham, unmasked not as a 'wicked woman' as the local gossips would have it, but as the estranged wife of a brutal alcoholic bully, desperate to protect her son. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
9780141199351
ISBN
9780141199351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 114 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007449903
ISBN
9780007449903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812967135
ISBN
9780812967135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 17. Weight in Grams: 146. Quarter leather over blue cloth boards. Gold gilt and blue impressed design on spine. Frontispiece and prints present thorughout. Minor shelf wear. Otherwise fine in slip case. Slip case has some shelf wear and discolouring but remains very good overall
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0007317
ISBN
9780007449453
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. An expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally-starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-19th century, Agnes Grey has a power and poignancy which mark it out as a landmark work of literature Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262166
ISBN
9781853262166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. A passionate tale of betrayal, this story of a man's alcoholic decline, marital breakdown and its effect on children, and the position of women in Victorian society is told with shocking vividness and power. This new edition combines an authoritative text with wide-ranging critical discussion. Editor(s): Rosengarten, Herbert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199207558
ISBN
9780199207558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.69

Paperback. Two Old Men's Tales Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880811
ISBN
9781845880811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. At an end-of-the London season soiree, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Batky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumours. Invited to the family seat, Pendragon Castle in North Wales, Batky receives a mysterious phone-call warning him not to go. Translator(s): Rix, Len. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901285895
ISBN
9781901285895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.13

Paperback. Enderby is a poet, social critic and Catholic. He may be found hiding in the lavatory where much of his best work is composed, or perhaps in Rome, brainwashed into respectability by a glamorous wife, aftershave and the dolce vita. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099541431
ISBN
9780099541431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. In this book, the author plumbs the depths of the essence of power and the lengths men will go for it. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099468646
ISBN
9780099468646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Hardcover. First published in 1962, this edition is compiled and edited by the author's biographer, who restores the text of the novel as the author originally wrote it. It includes a selection of interviews, articles, reviews and other materials. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780434021512
ISBN
9780434021512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Poet, lover and spy, Christopher Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country. This title re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. It brings this dazzling figure to life and pungently evokes Elizabethan England. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099541394
ISBN
9780099541394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Written in the sixteenth century, this book tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China's most famous religious heroes, and his four supernatural disciples, in search of Buddhist scriptures. Editor(s): Yu, Anthony C. Translator(s): Yu, Anthony C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226971391
ISBN
9780226971391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Written in the sixteenth century, this book tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China's most famous religious heroes, and his four supernatural disciples, in search of Buddhist scriptures. Editor(s): Yu, Anthony C. Translator(s): Yu, Anthony C. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226971346
ISBN
9780226971346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Written in the sixteenth century, this book tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China's most famous religious heroes, and his four supernatural disciples, in search of Buddhist scriptures. Editor(s): Yu, Anthony C. Translator(s): Yu, Anthony C. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226971322
ISBN
9780226971322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.87

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