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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Oliver Goldsmith's hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved works of eighteenth-century fiction. It contains, in the figure of the vicar himself, one of the most harmlessly simply and unsophisticated yet also ironically complex narrators ever to appear in English fiction. Editor(s): Friedman, Arthur; Mack, Robert L. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537549
ISBN
9780199537549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. When Dr Primrose loses his fortune in a disastrous investment, his idyllic life in the country is shattered and he is forced to move with his wife and six children to an impoverished living on the estate of Squire Thornhill. Editor(s): Coote, Stephen. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140431599
ISBN
9780140431599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Coward, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538478
ISBN
9780199538478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. At once nostalgic for a bygone more innocent age and foreshadowing the turbulences of the twentieth century, Bunin's narrative is a triumph of bitter realism, shot through with the author's classical style and precision of language. Translator(s): Aplin, Galya; Aplin, Hugh. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172. 200 pages. At once nostalgic for a bygone more innocent age and foreshadowing the turbulences of the twentieth century, Bunin's narrative is a triumph of bitter realism, shot through with the author's classical style and precision of language. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 199 x 120 x 13. Weight: 168. Translator(s): Aplin, Galya; Aplin, Hugh.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492838
ISBN
9781847492838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Summoned to the country estate of his uncle Colonel Yegor Rostanev, the young Sergey Aleksandrovich finds himself thrown into a bedlam. His kind-hearted uncle is dominated by a pretentious and despotic pseudo-intellectual named Opiskin, a charlatan who has ingratiated himself with Yegor's mother and now holds the entire household under his thumb. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446586
ISBN
9780140446586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.76

Paperback. "This translation first published 1959"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Rieu, E. V. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440850
ISBN
9780140440850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Sage, Lorna. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539307
ISBN
9780199539307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. A party of English people are aboard the Euphrosyne, bound for South America. Among them is Rachel Vinrace, innocent and wholly ignorant of the world of politics and society, sex, love and marriage. This is an exploration of a young woman's mind, signalling the beginning of her fascination with capturing the mysteries and complexities of life. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185638
ISBN
9780140185638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Baym, Nina. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000 Modern Library pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679783336
ISBN
9780679783336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 116 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811219921
ISBN
9780811219921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Naive suburban Londoners investigate a strange cylinder from space, but are instantly incinerated by an all-destroying heat-ray. Soon, gigantic killing machines that chase and feed on human prey are threatening the whole of humanity. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199047
ISBN
9780141199047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied. Then, late one night, in the middle of the English countryside, they landed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872113
ISBN
9781784872113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Holden-Crowther Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781912032976
ISBN
9781912032976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FJ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 967.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606600795
ISBN
9781606600795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008190019
ISBN
9780008190019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.40

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621541
ISBN
9781909621541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702641
ISBN
9780198702641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Hardcover. When John Bold decides to challenge corruption in the Church of England he sets the whole town of Barchester ablaze with the consequences. This book is the study of conflicting loyalties and principles in a cathedral city where the gentle warden becomes an unwilling focus of national controversy. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150148
ISBN
9781857150148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Tells the story of a quiet cathedral town shaken by scandal. This title presents a drama of conscience that pits individual integrity against worldly ambition. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 192 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198996
ISBN
9780141198996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Mr Harding is a good man, the warden to an alms house which provides a peaceful home to twelve old men. The young and zealous John Bold is also a good man, but he believes he sees in Harding's comfortable existence an injustice which must be exposed. The law, the church and the self-righteous press all have their say in the scandal that ensues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099528654
ISBN
9780099528654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. The tranquil atmosphere of the cathedral town of Barchester is shattered when a scandal breaks concerning the financial affairs of a Church-run almshouse for elderly men. In the ensuing furore, Septimus Harding, the almshouse's well-meaning warden, finds himself pitted against his daughter's suitor Dr John Bold, a zealous local reformer. Editor(s): Gilmour, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432145
ISBN
9780140432145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. John Bold loves Eleanor Harding, but is campaigning against her father, the Warden, for mismanagement of charitable funds. This witty love story combines a comic portrayal of life in an English cathedral close with larger social and political issues. This edition includes Trollope's last Barset fiction 'The Two Heroines of Plumplington'. Editor(s): Shrimpton, Nicholas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199665440
ISBN
9780199665440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

Paperback. A chilling and stunningly written mystery set in Warsaw's Jewish ghetto. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236. 336 pages. It's Autumn 1940. The Nazis seal 400,000 Jews inside a small area of the Polish capital, creating an urban island cut off from the outside world. Erik Cohen, an elderly psychiatrist, is forced to move into a tiny apartment with his niece and his beloved nine-year-old nephew, Adam. One bitterly cold winter's day, Adam goes missing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight: 236.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013697
ISBN
9781849013697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. The Water-Babies is an extraordinary children's book that combines fantasy, satire, social comment, and evolutionary theory to create a fairy tale like no other. This attractive new edition reprints the original complete text and illustrations with a lively introduction and notes that reveal the full richness of Kingsley's exuberant story. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199685455
ISBN
9780199685455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

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