×


 x 

Shopping cart

Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Results 553 - 576 of 3346

Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. A scathing portrait of Victorian industrial society and its misapplied utilitarian philosophy, "Hard Times" is a daring novel of ideas--and ultimately a celebration of love, hope, and limitless possibilities of the imagination. Revised reissue. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 107 x 24. Weight in Grams: 165.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Signet
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530998
ISBN
9780451530998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Hardcover. One of Dickens' most popular novels brought to life with contemporary photos and illustrations. Series: Illustrated Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Atlantic Publishing,Croxley Green
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909242517
ISBN
9781909242517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.02

paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 992 pages, frontispiece, original illustrations by 'Phiz', 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 672. Clean copy showing light shelf wear. Small section of pages at a slight angle where they have been misbound. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0021693
ISBN
9780199536313
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly old skinflint. He hates everyone, especially children. But at Christmas three ghosts come to visit him, scare him into mending his ways, and he finds, as he celebrates with Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim and their family, that geniality brings its own reward. Illustrator(s): Rackham, Arthur. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70. Very good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030695
ISBN
9781853261213
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardcover. The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters, symbolizes the corruption of the legal system and the society which supports it. Num Pages: 880 pages, 39 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880. New.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150087
ISBN
9781857150087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.68

hardcover. Featuring part fairy tale and part thinly veiled autobiography, the author transmutes his life experience into a brilliant series of comic and sentimental adventures in the spirit of the great eighteenth-century novelists he so much admired. Num Pages: 878 pages, 39 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 45. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150315
ISBN
9781857150315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 16.68

paperback. Widely regarded as one of the classics of comic writing in English. In the century and a half since its first appearance, the characters of Mr Pickwick, Sam Weller and the whole of the Pickwickian crew have entered the consciousness of those who love English literature in general, and the works of the author in particular. Illustrator(s): Seymour, R. T.; Buss, R. W.; Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260520
ISBN
9781853260520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

paperback. John Harmon returns to England as his father's heir. He is believed drowned under suspicious circumstances - a situation convenient to his wish for anonymity until he can evaluate Bella Wilfer whom he must marry to secure his inheritance. Illustrator(s): Stone, Marcus. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 48. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781853261947
ISBN
9781853261947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

paperback. Each of these short stories was written specifically for Christmas. They combine concern for social ills with the myths and memories of childhood and traditional Christmas spirit-lore. The stories include "A Christmas Carol", "The Chimes", "The Battle of Life" and "The Cricket on the Hearth". Illustrator(s): Landseer, Edward; Maclise, Daniel; Stanfield, Clarkson; Stone, Frank; Doyle, Richard; Leech, John; Tenniel, Sir John. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781853262685
ISBN
9781853262685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.74

Paperback. A children's novel written in 1862-1863 as a serial for "Macmillan's Magazine" and published in its entirety in 1863. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105091
ISBN
9780143105091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. The Water-Babies is an extraordinary children's book that combines fantasy, satire, social comment, and evolutionary theory to create a fairy tale like no other. This attractive new edition reprints the original complete text and illustrations with a lively introduction and notes that reveal the full richness of Kingsley's exuberant story. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199685455
ISBN
9780199685455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007449460
ISBN
9780007449460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621404
ISBN
9781909621404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.80

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199645602
ISBN
9780199645602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.14

Paperback. In a satanic bargain, Melmoth exchanges his soul for immortality. This book tells the story of his tortured wanderings through the centuries. Editor(s): Sage, Victor. Num Pages: 704 pages, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Penguin Classics England
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447613
ISBN
9780140447613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Grant, Douglas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540297
ISBN
9780199540297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Perrault's fairy tales in a scintillating new translation, including the less familiar verse tales and with illustrations by Gustave Dore. The introduction explores the imaginative power of the stories and the many interpretations to which they have been subject. Translator(s): Betts, Christopher. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 black and white. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585809
ISBN
9780199585809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The Norton Critical Edition of this hugely influential novel gives readers the fullest possible sense of its historical background and critical assessment. Editor(s): Sollors, Werner. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 576 pages, 24 photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393934144
ISBN
9780393934144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Fourteen conjure tales by one of America's most influential African American fiction writers. Editor(s): Greeson, Jennifer Rae; Stepto, Robert Burns. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927801
ISBN
9780393927801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. The Professor is Charlotte Bronte's first novel, in which she audaciously inhabits the voice and consciousness of a man, William Crimsworth Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262081
ISBN
9781853262081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Escaping a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium, the hero gets entangled with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraide Reuter, which complicates his affections for a penniless girl who is both teacher and pupil in Reuter's school. Editor(s): Glen, Heather. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433111
ISBN
9780140433111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. A story of passionate love, travail and final triumph. The relationship between the heroine and Mr Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 36. Weight in Grams: 688.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150100
ISBN
9781857150100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Margaret; Rosengarten, Herbert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216. Previously read copy. Some shelfwear and/or soiling. Good overall
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press New York
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KST0029981
ISBN
9780199536672
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008182250
ISBN
9780008182250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.40

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!