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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. When Nicholas Nickleby is left penniless after his father's death, he appeals to his wealthy uncle to help him find work and to protect his mother and sister. But Ralph Nickleby proves both hard-hearted and unscrupulous, and Nicholas finds himself forced to make his own way in the world. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Editor(s): Ford, Mark. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435122
ISBN
9780140435122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Features characters that range from the iniquitous Wackford Squeers and his family, to the delightful Mrs Nickleby, taking in the eccentric Crummles and his travelling players, the Mantalinis, the Kenwigs, and many more. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262647
ISBN
9781853262647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Raitt, Suzanne. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555604
ISBN
9780199555604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Katharine Hilbery is beautiful and privileged, but uncertain of her future. She must choose between becoming engaged to the oddly prosaic poet William Rodney, and her dangerous attraction to the passionate Ralph Denham. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185683
ISBN
9780140185683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Set in the small German city of Waltherrott, this novel is a madcap excursion from the 1980s back to 1848, the year of revolutions, then back to the time of the Black Death in the late 1340s. A startling comedy, A Night at the Opera is a tour de force in the unexpected, the bizarre, and the serendipitous. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231111
ISBN
9781897231111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. Here presented in a new translation, Night Flight is a haunting and lyrical examination of duty, destiny and the individual, as well as an authentic and tragic portrayal of the intrepid early days of human air travel. Translator(s): Carter, David. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495891
ISBN
9781847495891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. A modern, satirical fairytale that has been unavailable for decades, by the author of COLD COMFORD FARM Series: VMC. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085729
ISBN
9781844085729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

hardcover. First published in German in 1804, under the nom de plume "Bonaventura," this is a dark, twisted, and comic novel, in which the narrator and anti-hero is not Bonaventura, but a night watchman named Kreuzgang, a failed poet, actor, and puppeteer who claims to be the spawn of the devil himself. Translator(s): Gillespie, Gerald. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 55 x 85 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141428
ISBN
9780226141428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.99

Paperback. Tells the stories of the love-lives of a group of Americans and Europeans in Paris in the 1920s - an exotic, night-time underworld, eccentric, seedy and beautiful. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322862
ISBN
9780571322862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Bonafini, Bea. Editor(s): Forsas-Scott, Helena. Translator(s): Graves, Peter. Series: B56-1. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Norvik Pr
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870041966
ISBN
9781870041966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

hardcover. Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey through Sweden (1906-07) is truly unique. Starting life as a commissioned school reader designed to present the geography of Sweden to nine-year-olds, it quickly won the international fame and popularity it still enjoys over a century later. Illustrator(s): Bonafini, Bea. Translator(s): Graves, Peter. Num Pages: 684 pages, 20 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Norvik Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909408180
ISBN
9781909408180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.94

Paperback. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 115 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780141393049
ISBN
9780141393049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.97

paperback. Theodore Honey is a shy, inconspicuous aircraft engineer whose eccentric interests in quantum mechanics and spiritualism are frowned upon in aviation circles. But when a passenger plane crashes in unexplained circumstances, Honey must convince his superiors that his unorthodox theories are correct before more lives are lost. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530091
ISBN
9780099530091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The second part of Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece, Parade's End Editor(s): Wiesenfarth, Joseph. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434. No More Parade's: A Novel. 432 pages. Editor(s): Wiesenfarth, Joseph. The second part of Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece, Parade's End. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 24. Weight: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770134
ISBN
9781847770134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Blain, Virginia. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 784 pages, drawing. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536733
ISBN
9780199536733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. After the tragic deaths of their parents, Magdalen and Norah discover the devastating news that they are both illegitimate and not entitled to any inheritance. Norah is forced to become a governess to earn her keep but Magdalen has grander plans and embarks on an elaborate scheme of revenge against her cold-hearted relatives. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519027
ISBN
9780099519027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. This haunting, elegiac tale about the secret love of a man destined shortly to die, was published in the year before the author's death and is her last novel. She also wrote "All Passion Spent", "The Edwardians", "Family History", "Seducers in Ecuador" and "The Heir". Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860685784
ISBN
9780860685784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155844
ISBN
9781903155844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Translator(s): Davis, Lydia. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173268
ISBN
9781590173268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.36

Paperback. The Noli, as it is called in the Philippines, was the first major artistic manifestation of Asian resistance to European colonialism. This title tells a love story set against the ugly political backdrop of repression, torture, and murder. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039693
ISBN
9780143039693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

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