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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. The classic novel brought to life in full colour. A respectable household is shocked when a strange man visits them shortly after dinner and proceeds to unravel their prejudices and lies. Illustrator(s): Volley, Will. Translator(s): Cobley, Jason. Num Pages: 144 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; FC; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 436. Original Text. 144 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Volley, Will. The classic novel brought to life in full colour. A respectable household is shocked when a strange man visits them shortly after dinner and proceeds to unravel their prejudices and lies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 5AN; FC; FX. Dimension: 171 x 247 x 9. Weight: 480. Translator(s): Cobley, Jason.
Publisher
Classical
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332327
ISBN
9781906332327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 13.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679642428
ISBN
9780679642428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Act as miniatures that aim to be regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. These tales with their prose and wordplay, include 104 stories that reveal a world, in which nothing is as it seems. Here a Taoist monk conjures up a pear tree, a scholar recounts his incarnations, and a woman out-foxes the fox-spirit that possesses her. Translator(s): Minford, John. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447408
ISBN
9780140447408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Angered by the values of his materialistic society, Hawk-eye lives apart from the other white men, sharing the solitude and sublimity of the wilderness with his Mohican Indian friend, Chingachgook. As the savageries of war test these exiled men, they agree to guide two sisters in search of their father through hostile Indian country. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390247
ISBN
9780140390247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Translator(s): Appelbaum, Stanley. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84. Series: Dover Thrift S. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 7. Weight: 88. Translator(s): Appelbaum, Stanley.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486290300
ISBN
9780486290300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.21

Paperback. Princess Zoza, unable to laugh no matter how funny the joke. Her father, the king, attempts to make her smile; instead he leaves her cursed whereupon the prince she is destined to marry is snatched up by another woman. Num Pages: 494 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143129141
ISBN
9780143129141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. There was no patriotism in the trenches. It was too remote a sentiment, and rejected as fit only for civilians. As Blighty, Great Britain was a quiet, easy place to get back to out of the present foreign misery, but as a nation it was nothing. This is the memoir of the First World War. Editor(s): Brearton, Fran. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392660
ISBN
9780141392660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Bertie Wooster has been overdoing metropolitan life a bit, and the doctor orders fresh air in the depths of the country. But after moving with Jeeves to his cottage at Maiden Eggesford, Bertie soon finds himself surrounded by aunts - not only his redoubtable Aunt Dahlia but an aunt of Jeeves's too. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513971
ISBN
9780099513971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Series: Bantam Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553211375
ISBN
9780553211375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.88

Paperback. Tells the story of young clerk Peter Pentecost, who has a claim to the throne, and a tale of intrigue against King Henry VIII, where 'under the blanket of the dark all men are alike and all are nameless'. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Birlinn General United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846970726
ISBN
9781846970726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

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

€ 35.99
€ 28.16

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

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143124856
ISBN
9780143124856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. * Black comedy in the style of The Dud Avocado * 'Definitely demonic, exquisitely carved, deadly murderous comedy' Dawn Powell, Book Week Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081240
ISBN
9781844081240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Hardcover. The talented and beautiful Isabel Archer, courted by several suitors and enriched by her dying uncle, chooses to marry the cold and ambitious Gilbert Osmond. The heroine soon discovers to her cost that freedom of choice is never what it seems. Num Pages: 626 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 39. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
626
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150391
ISBN
9781857150391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Alphonse, a young Walloon officer, is travelling to join his regiment in Madrid. But he soon finds himself mysteriously detained at a highway inn in the strange and varied company of thieves, brigands, cabbalists, noblemen, coquettes and gypsies, whose stories he records over sixty-six days. Translator(s): Maclean, Ian. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445800
ISBN
9780140445800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam USA
Publication date
1920
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553211757
ISBN
9780553211757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.07

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

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

Paperback. Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach! Everybody who is anybody is seen at his parties. For Gatsby, always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiting, though no one knows what for. Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing that can never be fulfilled. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 15. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141023434
ISBN
9780141023434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

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