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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. As the interminable case of 'Jarndyce and Jarndyce' grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being devoured by legal costs; Esther Summerson, a ward of court, whose parentage is a source of deepening mystery; the menacing lawyer Tulkinghorn. Editor(s): Bradbury, Dr. Nicola. Num Pages: 1088 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 750.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439723
ISBN
9780141439723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Contains many Dickensian themes - poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph of good in the face of adversity. This book features some of the characters, such as Oliver himself (Who dares to ask for more), the tyrannical Bumble, the diabolical Fagin, the menacing Bill Sikes, Nancy and 'the Artful Dodger'. Illustrator(s): Cruickshank, George. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260124
ISBN
9781853260124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Cardwell, Margaret. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554614
ISBN
9780199554614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Great Expectations includes some of Dickens's most memorable characters - Magwitch, Miss Havisham, Estella - encountered by young Pip as he grows into adulthood. This edition features a wide-ranging introduction, Dickens's working notes, the original ending and the definitive Clarendon text. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199219766
ISBN
9780199219766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Hardcover. This edition of "Hard Times" includes an introduction by Philip Collins. It tells the tragic story of Louisa, starved of the graces of the imagination so essential to emotional well-being, and trapped in a loveless marriage. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150735
ISBN
9781857150735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. As Pip unravels truth behind his own expectations in his quest to become a gentleman, the mysteries of past and the fate through a series of adventures steers him towards maturity and an important discovery. Illustrator(s): Stone, Marcus. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260049
ISBN
9781853260049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. A melodrama of honest youth triumphing over vice and injustice, this novel is an indignant protest against cruelty and oppression, most memorably encapsulated in Dickens's portrayal of Mr Squeers and his wicked boarding school - a passage which helped to reform the Victorian education system. Num Pages: 848 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 49. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151596
ISBN
9781857151596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. A graphic novel that features Scrooge who gets a rude awakening to how his life is, and how it should be. Illustrator(s): Collins, Mike; Roach, David; Offredi, James. Editor(s): Wilson, Sean Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages, 717. BIC Classification: 5AN; FC; FXL; YFA; YFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526. Quick Text. 160 pages, 717. Illustrator(s): Collins, Mike; Roach, David; Offredi, James. Editor(s): Wilson, Sean Michael. A graphic novel that features Scrooge who gets a rude awakening to how his life is, and how it should be. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 5AN; FC; FXL; YFA; YFW. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 10. Weight: 542.
Publisher
Classical Comics
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332181
ISBN
9781906332181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

paperback. Provides an account of the 'No Popery' riots that were instigated by Lord George Gordon in 1780, and terrorised London for days. This novel tells the tale of a long unsolved murder, and a romance that combines forbidden love, passion, treachery and heroism. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz); Cattermole, George. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 440.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853267390
ISBN
9781853267390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Hardcover. In this, his final completed novel, Dickens weaves together many stories, uniting them in the symbolism of the wealth which derives from a rubbish tip. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 45. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151602
ISBN
9781857151602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008110628
ISBN
9780008110628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509825370
ISBN
9781509825370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Mr Dombey is a man obsessed with his firm. His son is groomed from birth to take his place within it, despite his visionary eccentricity and declining health. But Dombey also has a daughter, whose unfailing love for her father goes unreturned. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 848 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 45. Weight in Grams: 534.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Number of pages
848
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262579
ISBN
9781853262579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. The children at Mr Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold, hard reality. They live in a smoky, troubled industrial town so entertainment is hard to come by and resentments run deep. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w integrated. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518921
ISBN
9780099518921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509825431
ISBN
9781509825431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509825363
ISBN
9781509825363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The Northern mill-town of Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. Num Pages: 368 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439679
ISBN
9780141439679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Mayne, Colin; Schrotter, Gustav. Series: Classics Illustrated. Num Pages: 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 3. Weight in Grams: 152. Series: Classics Illustrated. 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 3. Weight: 152.
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK First Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906814588
ISBN
9781906814588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Edwin Drood is contracted to marry orphan Rosa Bud when he comes of age, but when they find that duty has gradually replaced affection, they agree to break off the engagement. Editor(s): Paroissien, David. Num Pages: 432 pages, b&w illustrations, chronology, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140439267
ISBN
9780140439267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. John Harmon returns to England after years in exile to claim his inheritance: a great fortune and a beautiful young woman to whom he is betrothed, but has never met. When Harmon's body is pulled out of the Thames, all of London is fascinated by the mystery of the murdered man and his unclaimed riches. Num Pages: 928 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540694
ISBN
9780099540694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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