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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardcover. Covers the period from 1866 to 1891, the years in which Henry James was evolving and perfecting his art as a storyteller. This title includes: Daisy Miller, The Aspern Papers, The Siege of London and the Lesson of the Mast, and many other tales in which james established his favourite characters and situations. Num Pages: 1280 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
1280
Condition
New
Edition
New Edition
SKU
V9781857157857
ISBN
9781857157857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. Basil Ransom, a young Mississippi lawyer arrives to Boston in search of a career. Through his cousin, Olive Chancellor, Ransom comes to meet Verena, the beautiful daughter of a charlatan faith-healer. Olive hopes to win the girl over to the feminist cause, Ransom is attracted to her looks, and a battle for possession of the girl begins. Editor(s): Lansdown, Richard. Num Pages: 448 pages, notes, further reading, appendices. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 330. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly creased corners. Lightly sunned, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
448
SKU
KCW0006810
ISBN
9780140437669
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life. An unexpected inheritance apparently gives her freedom, but despite her natural advantages she makes one error of judgement and the result is genuinely tragic. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261770
ISBN
9781853261770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Hardcover. Young Nanda Brookenham fights to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents, in a story of innocence betrayed but preserved. Its scene construction and dialogue point to James's apprenticeship in the theatre. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151527
ISBN
9781857151527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Nine of James's most important tales, including (new to the second edition) "In the Cage," a tale that engages James's complicated attitudes toward gender, class, and the rise of information technology. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393977103
ISBN
9780393977103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 872 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
872
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674387836
ISBN
9780674387836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52
€ 104.35

hardcover. This complex tale of self-discovery -- considered by the author to be his best work -- traces the path of an aging idealist, Lambert Strether. Arriving in Paris with the intention of persuading his young charge to abandon an obsession with a French woman and return home, Strether reaches unexpected conclusions. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781841593746
ISBN
9781841593746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Series: Barnes & Noble classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593083786
ISBN
9781593083786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Paperback. The Man of Feeling (1771) is the foremost novel of sentiment in which the hero, Harley demonstrates his sensiblity in a series of episodes as he is tested against an uncaring world. This edition reprints Brian Vickers's authoritative text with a new introduction and notes discussing the work in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment and European sentimentalism. Editor(s): Vickers, Brian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538621
ISBN
9780199538621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Tells a story of sexual and spiritual awakening. This book includes a mixture of fiction and autobiography. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399140
ISBN
9780141399140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

paperback. Banned in the US and the UK for more than thirty years because it was considered pornographic, this book features a starving American writer who lives a bohemian life among prostitutes, pimps, and artists. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PENGUIN UK
Condition
New
SKU
9780141399133
ISBN
9780141399133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.18

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 18. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007350902
ISBN
9780007350902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

paperback. Translator(s): Jones, W Glyn. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Dedalus Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ist
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909232921
ISBN
9781909232921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107606
ISBN
9780143107606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Tells the mad, raging, Shakespearean tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest to kill a giant white whale that has taken his leg, and upon which he has sworn vengeance, at any cost. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198958
ISBN
9780141198958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Vavere, Natasha. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (LA) ELT advanced. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Parapara Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911326045
ISBN
9781911326045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. Tells the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. But more than just a novel of adventure, more than an encyclopaedia of whaling lore and legend, this book reveals an enquiry into character, faith and the nature of perception. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 45. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105954
ISBN
9780143105954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 599 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 302.
Edition
Reprint
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet Classics
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451532282
ISBN
9780451532282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.19

Paperback. Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260087
ISBN
9781853260087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Few literary masterpieces cast quite as awesome a shadow as Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's quest for the white whale is a timeless epic - a thrilling tale of vengeance and obsession, and a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral ambiguity. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 44. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008182205
ISBN
9780008182205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

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