Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardcover. A novel featuring Saturnin, a 'gentleman's gentleman' who obviously owes a debt to Wodehouse's beloved Jeeves, who wages a constant battle to protect his master from romantic disaster and intrusive relatives, such as Aunt Catherine, the 'Prancing Dictionary of Slavic Proverbs'. Translator(s): Corner, Mark Adrian. Num Pages: 263 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788024606835
- ISBN
- 9788024606835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.47
€ 30.99
€ 24.47
Hardcover. This sumptuous gift set includes a replica of the very rare first edition of The Hobbit, the only edition where one can now read the original version of the story before Tolkien re-edited it to become the one enjoyed by readers since 1951. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 211 x 36. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007440832
- ISBN
- 9780007440832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 21.99
€ 36.99
€ 21.99
Hardcover. Special collector's film tie-in hardback of the best-selling classic, featuring the complete story with a sumptuous cover design inspired by THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY and brand new reproductions of all the drawings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 b/w illus, (2 x red & black maps). BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Special Collector’s edition
- SKU
- 9780007487301
- ISBN
- 9780007487301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 13.99
€ 22.99
€ 13.99
mass_market.
- Publication date
- 1920
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780553213928
- ISBN
- 9780553213928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. Translator(s): Wyllie, David. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. 176 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight: 150. Translator(s): Wyllie, David.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486470610
- ISBN
- 9780486470610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.91
€ 9.91
Paperback. Donne, an ambitious skipper, leads a multiracial crew up an unnamed river in the rainforest. He is searching for the indigenous people of the forest to exploit as cheap labour on his plantation. But the journey is beset with obstacles, and as the crew progress and their relationships develop, it takes on a more spiritual significance. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260515
- ISBN
- 9780571260515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.58
€ 21.58
Paperback. It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. This book captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours. Translator(s): Glad, John. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140186956
- ISBN
- 9780140186956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.53
€ 17.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. A story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. It chronicles Antoine's struggle with the realisation that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning. Translator(s): Baldick, Robert. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; FC; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141185491
- ISBN
- 9780141185491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Features an epic of the Joad family, forced to travel west from Dust Bowl era Oklahoma in search of the promised land of California. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141394886
- ISBN
- 9780141394886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. This title tells the story of bravery and determination against the precariousness of human existence. Editor(s): Judt, Tony. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141185132
- ISBN
- 9780141185132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. With its loveable, impressionable heroine and its themes of growing up and learning to live in the real world, Northanger Abbey remains one of Jane Austen's most irresistible and up-to-date novels. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Headline Book Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755331444
- ISBN
- 9780755331444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Union Square & Co.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781435160699
- ISBN
- 9781435160699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.68
€ 46.99
€ 33.68
Paperback.
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 936
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780553212167
- ISBN
- 9780553212167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.37
€ 10.99
€ 9.37
Paperback. Series: The Detective Club. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008216474
- ISBN
- 9780008216474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.37
€ 15.99
€ 11.37
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486415871
- ISBN
- 9780486415871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.08
€ 12.08
Paperback. In the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the Pyrenees. When told they must wait days for the bridge to be repaired, they are inspired to pass the time in a cultured manner by each telling a story every day. Translator(s): Chilton, Paul. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140443554
- ISBN
- 9780140443554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Andy Rooney is a fellow who had 'the most singularly ingenious knack of doing everything the wrong way'. Written by Samuel Lover, author, artist and musician; this volume focuses on tales of Irish folklore. Series: Nonsuch Classics. Num Pages: 539 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881986
- ISBN
- 9781845881986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.34
€ 9.34
Paperback. Dona Barbara is a beautiful and mysterious woman - rumored to be a witch - with a ferocious power over men. When her cousin Santos Luzardo returns to the plains in order to reclaim his land and cattle, he reluctantly faces off against Dona Barbara, and their battle becomes simultaneously one of violence and seduction. Translator(s): Malloy, Robert. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Tra Rep
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226279206
- ISBN
- 9780226279206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.30
€ 23.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. Translator(s): Yang, Shuhui; Yang, Yunqin. Series: A Ming Dynasty Collection. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780295985688
- ISBN
- 9780295985688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 53.16
€ 53.48
€ 53.16
Paperback. A collection of Neruda's intimate, bitter-sweet stories of life among the inhabitants of Mala Strana, the Little Quarter of nineteenth century Prague. These vignettes established Neruda as the quintessential Czech nineteenth century realist. Translator(s): Heim, Michael Henry. Series: CEU Press Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639116238
- ISBN
- 9789639116238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.96
€ 20.96