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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. From its first publication in 1816, "Rob Roy" has been recognised as containing some of Scott's finest writing and most engaging, fully realised characters. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262531
ISBN
9781853262531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, this novel talks about different kinds of justice - that meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lynching of Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a terrified young girl suspected of killing her baby. It is based on an anonymous letter received by the author in 1817. Editor(s): Inglis, Tony. Num Pages: 864 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 79. Weight in Grams: 616.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140431292
ISBN
9780140431292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws. Editor(s): Milgate, Jane. Num Pages: 512 pages, chronology, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436570
ISBN
9780140436570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. A party on the Highland Tour, taking a scenic break from their journey come upon a miserable hut hid away among some cliffs. The ladies, upon enquiring what lies before them, hear the wretched tale of Elspat MacTavish, the Highland Widow, condemned forever to live penitent and alone. She is condemned by her love for her husband and her only son. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843911807
ISBN
9781843911807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Set in the summer of 1765, Redgauntlet centres around a third, fictitious Jacobite rebellion and a plot to enthrone the exiled Prince Charles Edward Stewart. The last of Scott's major Scottish novels, this is the only available critical edition. It reprints the Magnum text of 1832. Editor(s): Sutherland, Kathryn. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199599578
ISBN
9780199599578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Young Edward Waverley is caught in the middle: son of a Hanoverian yet nephew and heir to a Jacobite, a captain in the King's army yet drawn to the brave Highlanders and their romantic history. Edward must choose where his loyalties lie, even as his heart is torn between gentle Rose Brawardine, and the passionate, principled Flora Mac-Ivor. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 44. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589631
ISBN
9780099589631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Edward Waverley, a naive, sensitive young man, is posted to Scotland with his regiment, and becomes caught between the clans of the Jacobite Rising and the forces of the Hanoverian regime. He must decide whether he will follow the civilization he has always known, or be drawn into an older world of honour and loyalty. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436600
ISBN
9780140436600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband. This story is a depiction of intrigue, power struggles and superstition in a bygone age. Editor(s): Alexander, J. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations map, plan. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436549
ISBN
9780140436549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Edward Waverley, a young English soldier, is caught up in the Jacobite rising of 1745-6, the last civil war fought on British soil and the attempt to reinstate the Stuart monarchy. With Waverley Scott invented the modern historical novel and profoundly influenced the development of European and American fiction for a century at least. Editor(s): Lamont, Claire. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716594
ISBN
9780198716594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Lamont, Claire. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 30. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538393
ISBN
9780199538393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.42

Hardcover. Shows the feudal world of the Highlands withering away under the onslaught of new commercial and political realities. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152104
ISBN
9781857152104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.64

Hardcover. In his ever-popular romance of Tudor England, Scott brilliantly recreates all the passion, brutality, verve and vitality of the Elizabethan world. Editor(s): Alexander, J.H. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 542 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 34. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
542
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748604371
ISBN
9780748604371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 105.93

Hardback. Chronicles of the Canongate is unique among Scott's works as it is his only collection of shorter fiction. Editor(s): Lamont, Claire. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 516 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605842
ISBN
9780748605842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 106.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518. 244 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 19. Weight: 518.
Publisher
IndyPublish
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414238807
ISBN
9781414238807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 8.16

Hardback. Anne of Geierstein (1829) is set in Central Europe in the fifteenth century, but it is a remarkably modern novel, for the central issues are the political instability and violence that arise from the mix of peoples and the fluidity of European boundaries. Editor(s): Alexander, J.H. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 580 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
580
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605866
ISBN
9780748605866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 106.06

Hardback. Ivanhoe -- as Scott originally wrote it Editor(s): Tulloch, Professor Graham. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 608 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 35. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605736
ISBN
9780748605736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 107.04

Hardback. The Betrothed is set at the time of the Third Crusade (1189--92) and is the first of Scott's Tales of the Crusaders. Editor(s): Ellis, J. B.; Alexander, J. H.; Hewitt, David. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 448 pages, glossaries. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DNF; DSBF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605811
ISBN
9780748605811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 105.78

Hardcover. The Tale of Old Mortality describes the lives - and often violent deaths - the hopes, and the struggles, of the Covenanters in late seventeenth-century Scotland. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 522 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. 522 pages. The Tale of Old Mortality describes the lives - and often violent deaths - the hopes, and the struggles, of the Covenanters in late seventeenth-century Scotland. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 36. Weight: 796.
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Number of pages
522
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748604432
ISBN
9780748604432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.31
€ 128.77

Hardback. The third of the Waverley Novels is dominated by two old men, Jonathan Oldbuck (the Antiquary of the title) and the beggar Edie Ochiltree. Editor(s): Hewitt, David. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 542 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
542
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605378
ISBN
9780748605378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 106.92

Hardback. The Fortunes of Nigel sits among Walter Scott's richest creations in political insight and range of characterisation. Steeped in Jacobean drama, this tale shows Scott revelling in the linguistic riches of the age. Editor(s): Jordan, Frank. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 704 pages, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 159 x 44. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605774
ISBN
9780748605774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 106.92

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