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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardback. A collection of thirteen tales and anecdotes, published for the first time as Hogg intended, and capturing the flavour of Border story-telling. Editor(s): Mack, Douglas S. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748604746
ISBN
9780748604746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.23
€ 119.62

Paperback. One vital convoy can break Mussolini's stranglehold on Malta - but it is intercepted in the Mediterranean by enemy warships.. This title recounts life aboard a British warship during some of the darkest days of the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955482
ISBN
9780241955482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.02

Paperback. Features the bold reign of the corduroy-clad Pippin, his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her Californian beau, Todd. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186054
ISBN
9780141186054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Hardback. The only available editions of these two works by Scott, presented with full explanatory notes and glossary. Editor(s): Alexander, J. H.; Tulloch, Professor Graham; King, Dr. Judy. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 224 x 35. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624874
ISBN
9780748624874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.40
€ 108.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 105 x 37. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530165
ISBN
9780451530165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.79

Paperback. The Sin of Abbe Mouret is the fifth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series. It follows Serge Mouret, a young priest, aspiring to perfect purity and sanctity. An illness leaves him with amnesia, and no longer knowing he is a priest, he falls in love with his nurse. Together they roam an Eden-like garden called the 'Paradou'. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736639
ISBN
9780198736639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Translator(s): Moore, David. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176221
ISBN
9781590176221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880866
ISBN
9781845880866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Rackham, Arthur. Series: Calla Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606600412
ISBN
9781606600412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Published in 1890, The Slum is a tale of passion and greed with two intersecting story lines: a penny-pinching immigrant landlord who becomes a rich capitalist and discards his black lover for a wealthy white woman; and the innocent love affair between the immigrant and a mulata who live in a tenement owned by this landlord. Editor(s): Rosenthal, David H.; Graham, Richard; Sant'Anna, Alfonso Romano de. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195121872
ISBN
9780195121872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

Paperback. It's America during Prohibition and shy young George Finch is setting out as an artist - without the encumbrance of a shred of talent. George falls in love with Molly, whose imperious stepmother Mrs Waddington insists he's not the man to marry the stepdaughter of one of New York's most fashionable hostesses. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Edition
1st Arrow Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099514145
ISBN
9780099514145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardcover. The Small Bachelor Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591889
ISBN
9781841591889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Lily is the niece of Squire Dale, an embittered old bachelor entrenched in the "Great House" at Allington. His sister-in-law lives at the adjacent "Small House" with her two daughters and the action centres on the relations between the two houses and on the romantic entanglements of the girls. Editor(s): Thompson, Julian. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433258
ISBN
9780140433258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199662777
ISBN
9780199662777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Buchelt, Lisabeth C. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634140
ISBN
9780815634140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.87

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435160699
ISBN
9781435160699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241258569
ISBN
9780241258569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782271079
ISBN
9781782271079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

paperback. Draws the reader into an unmappable textual space, where nothing is true and everything is permitted, to make a total assault on the colonising powers of planet earth that have turned us all into machines. Editor(s): Harris, Oliver. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189789
ISBN
9780141189789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Although died at the age of just 37, Robert Burns had an extraordinary life. This title tells of Burns as a young poet, struggling with poverty in rural Ayrshire, and finally being parted from his lover and children as he leaves the village on his way to meet men of letters in fashionable Edinburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 804. A Novel of the Life and Loves of Robert Burns. 288 pages. Although died at the age of just 37, Robert Burns had an extraordinary life. This title tells of Burns as a young poet, struggling with poverty in rural Ayrshire, and finally being parted from his lover and children as he leaves the village on his way to meet men of letters in fashionable Edinburgh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 40. Weight: 776.
Publisher
B & W Pub
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845022594
ISBN
9781845022594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245723
ISBN
9780803245723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Drawing on his own unhappy experiences, Goethe's account of Werther's passionate love for Lotte, who is promised to another, is one of the first great Romantic tragic novels. David Constantine's new translation captures the novel's lyric intensity, and is accompanied by an introduction and notes that illuminate Goethe's achievement. Translator(s): Constantine, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199583027
ISBN
9780199583027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Partly autobiographical, and the prototype for many later Romantic works in its depiction of the sensitive, tortured Romantic hero, Goethe's seminal classic is a timeless masterpiece of world literature. Translator(s): Morgan, Bayard Quincy. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494047
ISBN
9781847494047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive young man, meets and falls in love with sweet-natured Charlotte. Although he realises that she is to marry Albert, he is unable to subdue his passion and his infatuation torments him to the point of despair. Translator(s): Hulse, Michael. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445039
ISBN
9780140445039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

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