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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardcover. This remarkable new translation of the Nobel Prizewinner's great masterpiece is a major literary event. Translator(s): Woods, John E. Num Pages: 1536 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857152876
ISBN
9781857152876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. "Shamela" is a parody of Samuel Richardson's "Pamela", in which a virtuous servant girl long resists her master's advances and is eventually 'rewarded' with marriage. "Joseph Andrews", Fielding's first novel, can also be seen as a response to Richardson, as the lascivious Lady Booby sets out to seduce her comically chaste servant Joseph. Editor(s): Hawley, Judith. Num Pages: 432 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006000
ISBN
9780140433869
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Keymer, Thomas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised, New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536986
ISBN
9780199536986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition of one of Defoe's most important works reprints the 1722 text, the only edition published in Defoe's lifetime. Editor(s): Backsheider, Paula R. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393961881
ISBN
9780393961881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. This work follows Daniel Defoe's fictional narrator as he traces the devastating progress of the plague through the streets of London. Here we see a city transformed - some of its streets suspiciously empty and some overwhelmingly full of the sounds and smells of human suffering. Editor(s): Bristow, Christopher. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, chronology, glossary, notes, index. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140437850
ISBN
9780140437850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, Journey by Moonlight is here presented in a brilliant new translation by Peter V. Czipott. Translator(s): Czipott, Peter. Series: Evergreens. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495822
ISBN
9781847495822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Paperback. Stefan's Zweig's posthumously-published Journey into the Past (Widerstand der Wirklichkeit) is a beautiful meditation on the effect of time on passion - one of the most intense and compelling works from a master of the novella form. Published by Pushkin Press with a cover designed by David Pearson and Clare Skeats. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908968364
ISBN
9781908968364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Dover Thrift Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486440880
ISBN
9780486440880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.43

Paperback. After decoding a scrap of paper in runic script, the intrepid Professor Lidenbrock and his nervous nephew Axel travel across Iceland to find the secret passage to the centre of the earth. Enlisting the silent Hans as a guide, the trio encounter a perilous and astonishing subterranean world of natural hazards, prehistoric beasts and sea monsters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528494
ISBN
9780099528494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Translator(s): Butcher, William. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538072
ISBN
9780199538072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399273
ISBN
9781909399273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148. Good clean copy. Minor shelfwear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0268373
ISBN
9781848376106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 19. Weight in Grams: 162. Good clean copy with light reading wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KCD0037632
ISBN
9780007372379
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781853262876
ISBN
9781853262876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Hardcover. An obsessive German professor and his nephew travel towards the earth's core in the steps of a medieval explorer beneath an Icelandic volcano where they discover a lost world. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 39. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
680
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593517
ISBN
9781841593517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. First published in 1932, Journey to the End of the Night was immediately acclaimed as a masterpiece and a turning point in French literature. This edition contains a foreword by John Banville. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 450 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 356. 450 pages, ill. First published in 1932, Journey to the End of the Night was immediately acclaimed as a masterpiece and a turning point in French literature. This edition contains a foreword by John Banville. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight: 348. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492401
ISBN
9781847492401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Trapped in Steeple Bumpleigh, a man less stalwart than Bertie Wooster would probably give way at the knees. For among those present were Florence Craye, to whom Bertie had once been engaged and her new fiance 'Stilton'. And that biggest blot on the landscape, Edwin the Boy Scout, who is busy doing acts of kindness out of malevolence. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513766
ISBN
9780099513766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143124849
ISBN
9780143124849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. This historical romance is based on the author's experience of living on a Cuban slaveholder's plantation from 1833 to 1835. It centres on the visit of Helen Wentworth to a friend's plantation and the love affair between Juanita, a beautiful slave with whom the plantation owner's son falls in love. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: FC; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919560
ISBN
9780813919560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.43

Paperback. A novel with a female protagonist, this work unfolds in a small town in nineteenth-century Spain and tells the story of a young girl's romance with a wealthy widower many years her senior. They must contend with the indignation of his imperious married daughter, the public rebuke of a churchman, and the strictures of society. Translator(s): Fedorchek, Robert M. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations , ports. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214351
ISBN
9780813214351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.47

Paperback. Jude Fawley's ambitions to go to university are thwarted by class prejudice and his entrapment in a loveless marriage. His doomed love affair with his unconventional cousin has tragic consequences. Hardy's last, and most controversial novel, this revised edition has the first truly critical text, a new chronology and bibliography, and substantially revised notes. Editor(s): Ingham, Patricia. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537020
ISBN
9780199537020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

paperback. Jude Fawley is a young man who longs to better himself and go to Christminster University. However, poverty forces him into a job as a stonemason and an unhappy marriage. When his wife leaves him Jude moves to Christminster determined to follow his dream. There he meets and falls for his free-spirited cousin, Sue Bridehead. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518990
ISBN
9780099518990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Hardcover. Hardy's last novel is the story of a young working man destroyed by the partial fulfilment of his dreams. He is torn between his desires for the life of the body and the life of the mind, as represented by two women - the vulgar but lustrous Arabella and the refined and frigid Sue. Num Pages: 520 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151152
ISBN
9781857151152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486452432
ISBN
9780486452432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.87

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