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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Set on a Southern army base in the 1930s, this novel tells the story of Captain Penderton, a bisexual whose life is upset by the arrival of Major Langdon, a charming womanizer who has an affair with Penderton's tempestuous and flirtatious wife, Leonora. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184456
ISBN
9780141184456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The mysterious death of a young woman on an Australian farm reveals a heartrending story of doomed wartime romance. Alan Duncan returns to his family home in Australia after the war and several years of study in England. But his homecoming is marred by the mysterious suicide of his parents' quiet and reliable parlour-maid. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530237
ISBN
9780099530237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Gustafson, Richard F. Translator(s): Maude, Louise Shanks. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555765
ISBN
9780199555765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Tells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem the suffering his youthful philandering inflicted on a peasant girl who ends up a prisoner in Siberia. This title describes the social life in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century. Translator(s): Briggs, Anthony. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424638
ISBN
9780140424638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Resurrection proceeds from brothel to court-room, stinking cells to offices of state, luxury apartments to filthy life in Siberia. The ultimate crisis of moral responsibility embroils not only the famous author and his hero, but also you and me. Can we help resolve the eternal issues of law and imprisonment? Translator(s): Maude, Louise. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840227284
ISBN
9781840227284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Proud, passionate Eustacia Vye marries Clym Yeobright in the hope that he will help her escape her cramped rural existence. But when their relationship falters Eustacia turns to her old lover Damon Wildeve, leading to a disastrous climax on the brooding wilds of Egdon Heath. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518983
ISBN
9780099518983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155127
ISBN
9781903155127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.21

Hardcover. One of the greatest characters of medieval literature, the trickster Reynard the Fox, comes to life in this rollicking new translation. Translator(s): Simpson, James. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407368
ISBN
9780871407368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442. Fine in good cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing shelf wear. Exlibris label to inside front cover. Pages edges stained and with light foxing, however text is clean and clear and remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
House of Stratus United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0017206
ISBN
9780755116003
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.12

Paperback. "Originally published in the USA under the title Brinkley Manor"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393339789
ISBN
9780393339789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Captain Biggar, big-game hunter and all round tough guy, should make short work of the two bookies who have absconded with his winnings after a freak double made him a fortune. But on this occasion Honest Patch Perkins and his clerk are not as they seem. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 60. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513926
ISBN
9780099513926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Introduced by Patricia J. Wilson Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862415525
ISBN
9780862415525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549887
ISBN
9780199549887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Sir Walter Scott's classic novel Rob Roy is the story of two heroes, aristocratic Francis Osbaldistone and outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor. Set on the eve of the Jacobite rebellion, the story is one of intrigue, romance and suspicion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435542
ISBN
9780140435542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. From its first publication in 1816, "Rob Roy" has been recognised as containing some of Scott's finest writing and most engaging, fully realised characters. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262531
ISBN
9781853262531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Hardcover. Shows the feudal world of the Highlands withering away under the onslaught of new commercial and political realities. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152104
ISBN
9781857152104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.82

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407395
ISBN
9781902407395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Robinson Crusoe, set ashore on an island after a terrible storm at sea, is forced to make do with only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe. He learns how to build a canoe, make bread, and endure endless solitude. That is, until, twenty-four years later, when he confronts another human being. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199061
ISBN
9780141199061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe", regarded by many to be first novel in English. This edition contains a full chronology of Defoe's life and times, explanatory notes, glossary and a critical introduction discussing "Robinson Crusoe" as a pioneering work of modern psychological realism. Editor(s): Richetti, John J. Num Pages: 288 pages, chronology, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: 5AK; FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439822
ISBN
9780141439822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Robinson Crusoe runs away from home to join the navy. After a series of adventures at sea, he is shipwrecked in a devastating storm, and finds himself alone on a remote desert island. He remains there many years, building a life for himself in solitude, until the day he discovers another man's footprint in the sand. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511847
ISBN
9780099511847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

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