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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

CD-Audio. Bertie's chums from bowls of proverbial soup, or arranging unhingeing performances of 'Sonny Boy', Jeeves' genius (and Wodehouse's) is unparalleled. Especially concerning the extraordinary incident of the punctured hot-water bottle! But Jeeves' greatest achievements is, of course, in saving Bertie from himself. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906147525
ISBN
9781906147525
CD
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 17.81

paperback. A collection of seven tales, whose settings range from Tuscany and Elsinore, to a dhow on its way from Lamu to Zanzibar. It is shot through with themes of love and desire - from the maiden lady who now believes herself to have been the grand courtesan of her time to the Count whose wife is so jealous that she cannot bear him to admire her jewels. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187198
ISBN
9780141187198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101990322
ISBN
9781101990322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
224
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847177940
ISBN
9781509829477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.75

Paperback. In this enduring and internationally popular novel, Mark Twain combines social satire and dime-novel sensation with a rhapsody on boyhood and on America's pre-industrial past. Tom Sawyer, resilient, enterprising, and vainglorious, has long been a defining figure in the American cultural imagination. Editor(s): Stoneley, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536566
ISBN
9780199536566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. An anthology of Decadent short stories reflecting a variety of fin-de-siecle themes. It showcases the short story as the most attractive medium through which writers experiment with Decadent themes and styles. It stresses the role of the magazine culture in the unprecedented explosion of the Decadent short story in the 1890s. Editor(s): Boyiopoulos, Kostas; Choi, Yoonjoung; Tildesley, Matthew Brinton. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692149
ISBN
9780748692149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. You might find it hard to imagine that those ageing spinsters living quietly in small English towns ever led lives of passion or hardship, that they ever possessed beauty or romantic ideals. This title tells the story of two such old wives, sisters Constance and Sophia, from youth, through marriage, heartbreak, triumphs and disasters, to old age. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 149 x 40. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595359
ISBN
9780099595359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The devil makes a personal appearance in Moscow accompanied by various demons, including a naked girl and a huge black cat. When he leaves, the asylums are full and the forces of law and order in disarray. Only the Master, a man devoted to truth, and Margarita, the woman he loves, can resist the devil's onslaught. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
Edition
11th Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540946
ISBN
9780099540946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Over 120 years after Oscar Wilde submitted The Picture of Dorian Gray for publication, the uncensored version of his novel appears here for the first time in a paperback edition. This volume restores material, including instances of graphic homosexual content, removed by the novel's first editor, who feared it would be "offensive" to Victorians. Editor(s): Frankel, Nicholas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Gld
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066311
ISBN
9780674066311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Coward, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537952
ISBN
9780199537952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. In The Lady and the Unicorn Rumer Godden explores the cultural divide in colonial India through a young, forbidden romance. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088478
ISBN
9781844088478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393608649
ISBN
9780393608649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. Set between the 1840s and the early years of the twentieth century, this title tells the story of three generations of the Brangwen family, ancient occupiers of Marsh Farm, Nottinghamshire. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099541455
ISBN
9780099541455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Kramer, Dale. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537037
ISBN
9780199537037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.14

Paperback. The classic Victorian bestseller that spawned at least four films, numerous television series and inspired the whole 'lost world' genre, republished in its original jacket design > Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922897
ISBN
9780340922897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Gustafson, Richard F. Translator(s): Maude, Louise Shanks; Maude, Aylmer; Duff, J. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555796
ISBN
9780199555796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

CD-Audio. Hugh Laurie's reading of a comic classic - a rollicking listen BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 92. Recounts the adventures and mishaps of the author and his dog Montmorency during a boat trip along the River Thames in England from London to Oxford. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 148 x 130 x 17. Weight: 98.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
CD
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901768916
ISBN
9781901768916
CD
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 13.99

Hardcover. Written by the author who whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, ruthlessly examines the hopes and disappointments of ordinary people with empathy and humour. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 39. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593173
ISBN
9781841593173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. In January, 1850, Dostoyevsky was sent to a remote Siberian prison camp for his part in a political conspiracy. In this fictionalized account, he recounts his soul-destroying incarceration - the daily battle for survival, the wooden plank beds, the cabbage soup swimming with cockroaches, his strange 'family' of boastful, ugly, cruel convicts. Translator(s): McDuff, David. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444568
ISBN
9780140444568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Sally leaves her boarding-house at last, and looks forward to a quiet life in a small apartment. Instead, she finds herself swept up in a series of adventures with her ambitious brother, an accident-prone, dog-loving Englishman she meets on a French beach, and his supercilious cousin who pursue her across the Atlantic. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Benediction Classics
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591742
ISBN
9781841591742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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