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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardcover. This is a study of decadence among the merchant families of Hamburg at the end of the 19th century. The novel is based on Mann's own experience as the son of a German merchant prince, but goes beyond his own experience in its sweep. Translator(s): Woods, John E. Num Pages: 732 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 41. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151077
ISBN
9781857151077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. Series: Word Cloud Classics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626864696
ISBN
9781626864696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.30

Paperback. When Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Indian Dr Veraswami, he defies this orthodoxy. The doctor is in danger: U Po Kyin, a corrupt magistrate, is plotting his downfall. The only thing that can save him is membership of the all-white Club, and Flory can help. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185378
ISBN
9780141185378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

hardcover. Focusing on authors work, this title offers a collection of three stories dated from the 1930s. It features books such as, In Burmese Days, Coming Up for Airdramatizes, and Keep the Aspidistra Flying. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 39. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781841593357
ISBN
9781841593357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Such is the strength of Joe Saul's desperate longing for a child, that he feels as if a dark curse is upon him after three unfruitful years of marriage. Yet unbeknown to him, he is sterile. His young, devoted wife loves him so much that she secretly conceives the child of another man. Soon Joe discovers her deception. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186061
ISBN
9780141186061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. This particular morning, Gloria finds herself alone in a stranger's apartment with nothing but a torn evening dress and her stockings and panties. When she takes a fur coat from the wardrobe to wear home, she sets in train a series of events that will lead to tragedy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518334
ISBN
9780099518334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Calder Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544601
ISBN
9780714544601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Caleb Williams is a psychological thriller and suspenseful tale of detection and pursuit. It is also a powerful political novel, inspired by the events following the French Revolution. This new edition reprints the original novel of 1794, the grittier, topical text that reflects Godwin's political philosophy. Editor(s): Clemit, Pamela. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199232062
ISBN
9780199232062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888392596
ISBN
9780888392596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Bloom, Edward A.; Bloom, Lillian D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 46. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555741
ISBN
9780199555741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.92

Paperback. The first of Trollope's six Palliser novels, Can You Forgive Her? explores the dilemma of Alice Vavasor, torn between two suitors, and the choices faced by two other independent women. The tensions within Victorian society highlighted by the plot are illuminated in the introduction and notes to this new edition. Editor(s): Birch, Dinah. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199578177
ISBN
9780199578177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry her ambitious but violent cousin George or the upright and gentlemanly John Grey - and finds herself accepting and rejecting each of them in turn. Editor(s): Wall, Stephen. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140430868
ISBN
9780140430868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRA0011569
ISBN
9780486266893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Candide is the most famous of Voltaire's 'philosophical tales', in which he combined witty improbabilities with the sanest of good sense. This edition includes four other prose tales - Micromegas, Zadig, The Ingenu, and The White Bull - and a verse tale based on Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale,: What Pleases the Ladies. Translator(s): Pearson, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535613
ISBN
9780199535613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

paperback. Voltaire was the nom de plume of Francois-Marie Aroue, an 18th-century philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. Candide, a biting satire on the philosophy of the time, is considered his finest work. Translator(s): Fowler, James. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781840227307
ISBN
9781840227307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Librairie generale francaise
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9782253098089
ISBN
9782253098089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Vavere, Natasha. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 133 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Parapara Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911326052
ISBN
9781911326052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. Series: Dover Language Guides French. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486276250
ISBN
9780486276250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

paperback. When his love for the Baron's daughter is discovered, Candide is cast out to make his own way in the world. And so he and his companions begin a breathless tour of Europe, South America and Asia, as an outrageous series of disasters befall them earthquakes, syphilis, a brush with the Inquisition, and murder, testing the young hero's optimism. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455106
ISBN
9780140455106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Tells of the adventures of the naive Candide, who doggedly believes that all is for the best even when faced with injustice, suffering, and despair. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039426
ISBN
9780143039426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.25

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