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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

paperback. Presents the moral stories of Rabelais that expose human follies with their mischievous and often obscene humour, while intertwining the realistic with carnivalesque fantasy. Translator(s): Screech, M. A. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 47. Weight in Grams: 740. Some light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2233450
ISBN
9780140445503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. In A Game for the Living threads of sexual jealousy and guilt are shot through with all Patricia Highsmith's uncanny talent for the unexpected. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004921
ISBN
9780349004921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Hardcover. A hilarious tale of mistaken identity that features Lord Emsworth's prized pig, the Empress of Blandings. It features the triumph of young love, and general mayhem among the twits at Blandings Castle. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591612
ISBN
9781841591612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. In the final novel of her stunning trilogy, Mary Renault vividly imagines the life of Alexander the Great, the charismatic leader whose drive and ambition created a legend. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089598
ISBN
9781844089598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. When the moon is full at Blandings, strange things happen: among them the painting of a portrait of The Empress. Landseer, the painter may have been dead, but that doesn't prevent Threepwood from introducing him to the castle - or rather introducing Bill Lister, so in love with Prudence that he's determined to enter Blandings in an imposture. Series: Blandings Castle. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513858
ISBN
9780099513858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. The Frozen Assets belong to Edmund Biffen Christopher and they are the legacy of his Godfather which he will receive if he manages to avoid been arrested, something of a habit of Biffen's, until after his thirtieth birthday one week hence. Lord Tilbury, proprietor of the Mammoth publish company, is keen that Biffen does fall foul of the law. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591650
ISBN
9781841591650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Translator(s): McClellan, T. M. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166300
ISBN
9780231166300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 120.
Edition
Reissue
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553214208
ISBN
9780553214208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.74

Paperback. One of du Maurier's most popular novels, Frenchman's Creek is a tale of adventure, set during the reign of Charles II. It is the breathtaking story of a woman searching for love, who embraces the dangerous life of a fugitive on the seas. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080410
ISBN
9781844080410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Hardcover. One of du Maurier's most popular novels, in a beautiful new hardback VMC set of Daphne du Maurier classics. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 364.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Little Brown Hardbacks (a & C)
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088782
ISBN
9781844088782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. What on earth could have induced Mr Anstruther to fall in love with Fraulein Schmidt? He is an eligible English bachelor from a good family with great expectations; she is the plain, poor, 'spinster' daughter of a German scholar. But Rose-Marie Schmidt is also funny, intelligent, brave and gifted with an irrepressible talent for happiness. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872342
ISBN
9781784872342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. These stories cover the whole span of Kafka's writing career, from "Looking to See" written in his twenties, to his last work, "Josephine", and culminating in "The Metamorphosis" Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349106595
ISBN
9780349106595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339427
ISBN
9780822339427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Rep Dlx
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105039
ISBN
9780143105039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed of 1818 ed
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226752273
ISBN
9780226752273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pathway to forgiveness. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008182199
ISBN
9780008182199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Eko. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Regan Arts United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632060785
ISBN
9781632060785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 76 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753411
ISBN
9780375753411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Obsessed with the idea of creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material with which to fashion a new being, shocking his creation to life with electricity. But this botched creature, rejected by its creator and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy Frankenstein and all that he holds dear. Editor(s): Hindle, Maurice. Num Pages: 352 pages, chronology, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
9780141439471
ISBN
9780141439471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.92

Paperback. Tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, who plunders graveyards to create a new being from the bodies of the dead - but whose botched creature causes nothing but murder and destruction. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
9780141198965
ISBN
9780141198965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.06

Hardback. Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life by electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141393391
ISBN
9780141393391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this new edition of Frankenstein contains pictures and an extensive section on Shelley's life and works. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493507
ISBN
9781847493507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
McBooks Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935526394
ISBN
9780935526394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. The Revd Mark Robarts puts his future and his family in peril when he guarantees the debts of an unscrupulous MP. The romantic hopes of Mark's sister Lucy are also dependent on the goodwill of Mark's offended patroness, mother of Lucy's suitor. Trollope's fourth Barchester novel, Framley Parsonage remains one of his most popular stories. Editor(s): Mullin, Katherine; O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663156
ISBN
9780199663156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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