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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Small-town girl Carrie Meeber arrives in Chicago with nothing but a few dollars and an unspoiled beauty. Hers is a story of struggle--from sweatshop to stage success--and of the love she inspires in an older, married man whose obsession with her threatens to destroy him. Revised reissue. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 170 x 109 x 33. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531148
ISBN
9780451531148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.50

Paperback. Series: Barnes & Noble classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 34. Weight in Grams: 416. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on endpapers, minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Condition
Used, Good
Number of pages
496
SKU
KSS0008056
ISBN
9781593082260
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. The text of the Third Edition is based on the 1900 Doubleday Page edition, with detailed annotations that reveal the author's use of real people and places in Chicago and New York. Editor(s): Pizer, Donald. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927733
ISBN
9780393927733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. deals with the London the author knew at its best and worst - its streets, theatres, inns, pawnshops, law courts, prisons, omnibuses and the river Thames - in honest and visionary descriptions of everyday life and people. Illustrator(s): Cruikshank, George. Editor(s): Walder, Dennis. Num Pages: 688 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433456
ISBN
9780140433456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

paperback. First published in 1852, "Sketches from a Hunter's Album" is a loose series of lyrical stories of rural life under serfdom. This expanded edition includes all Turgenev's other short stories. Translator(s): Freeborn, Richard. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445220
ISBN
9780140445220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. From the interfering Chaperon getting in the way of the Debutante's romantic expectations, to the overblown pomposity of the family butler, who runs the household with an iron fist but ingratiates himself with the master, Victorian author Catherine Gore brings to life the characters that best denote her generation of Englishmen and women. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880439
ISBN
9781845880439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. First published in a single volume in 1843, and including the iconic original engravings by Phiz, these satirical portraits not only reveal the dazzling brilliance of young Dickens's genius, but also offer a humorous glimpse into Victorian mores and attitudes. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494917
ISBN
9781847494917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.30

Paperback. Translator(s): Aczel, Richard. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173398
ISBN
9781590173398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870294
ISBN
9781784870294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Nevil Shute was a power and a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts Shute's path from childhood to his career as a gifted aeronautical engineer working at the forefront of the technological experimentation of the 1920s and 30s. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530176
ISBN
9780099530176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Kredel, Fritz. Series: Calla Editions. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606600481
ISBN
9781606600481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Completed just months before Patricia Highsmith's death in 1995, Small g explores the labyrinthine intricacies of passion, sexuality, and jealousy in a kinky, charming tale of love misdirected. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004990
ISBN
9780349004990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Around this love story Turgenev constructs a sharply satirical expose of his countrymen, which famously embroiled its author in a heated quarrel with Dostoevsky. A melancholy evocation of impossible romance, Smoke represents the apogee of Turgenev's later fiction. Translator(s): Pursglove, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Only edition in print
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493163
ISBN
9781847493163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. When Peter Moran picks up a man on the roadside while driving through a bitter rainy night on the South Downs, he embarks upon an adventure that will lead him into treasonous international plots, flying adventures and tests of both his bravery and his loyalty. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530183
ISBN
9780099530183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

paperback. In rural Illinois two tenant farmers share much, finally too much, jealously leads to murder and suicide. A tenuous friendship between lonely teenagers - the narrator, whose mother has died young, and Cletus Smith, the troubled witness to his parent's misery - is shattered. After the murder and upheavals that follow, the boys never speak again. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099560937
ISBN
9780099560937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843911401
ISBN
9781843911401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Includes eighteen tales of the macabre. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189642
ISBN
9780141189642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. A butler named Keggs who, having overheard the planning of a scheme, later decides to try and make money out of his knowledge. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591551
ISBN
9781841591551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

CD-Audio. When a scarab belonging to an American millionaire is absent-mindedly stolen by Lord Emsworth, young writers Ashe Marson and Joan Valentine are brought together in an attempt to retrieve it from Blandings Castle. Meanwhile, Freddie Threepwood worries some letters may surface and compromise his engagement to the millionaire's daughter - BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906147808
ISBN
9781906147808
CD
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. Tells the tale of two imposters, each with an eye on a valuable scarab which Lord Emsworth has acquired without quite realizing how it came into his pocket. But of course things get a lot more complicated than this. Series: Blandings Castle. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513780
ISBN
9780099513780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJW; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629143736
ISBN
9781629143736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Shakespeare's sonnets are lyrical, haunting, beautiful and often breath-taking, representing one of the finest bodies of poetry ever penned. They demonstrate the writer's skill in capturing the full range of human emotions within a carefully prescribed form and creating something unique in every one. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518860
ISBN
9780099518860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805208863
ISBN
9780805208863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.19

Paperback. The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and violent husband, delicate Gertrude devotes her life to her children, especially to her sons, William and Paul - determined they will not follow their father into working down the coal mines. Editor(s): Baron, Helen; Baron, Carl. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441443
ISBN
9780141441443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

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