Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback. From his barber shop in Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd murders selected customers to steal their money and valuables. Some suspect he is up to no good, but no one knows how he actually kills his victims. How does he dispose of the bodies? And what is his connection with Mrs Lovett who runs a popular pie shop nearby? Illustrator(s): Shalvey, Declan; Cardy, Jason; Nicholson, Kat. Editor(s): Bryant, Clive. Translator(s): Wilson, Sean Michael. Num Pages: 168 pages, 905. BIC Classification: FC; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 558. The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. 168 pages, 905. Illustrator(s): Shalvey, Declan; Cardy, Jason; Nicholson, Kat. Editor(s): Bryant, Clive. From his barber shop in Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd murders selected customers to steal their money and valuables. Some suspect he is up to no good, but no one knows how he actually kills his victims. How does he dispose of the bodies? And what is his connection with Mrs Lovett who runs a popular pie shop nearby?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FX. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 11. Weight: 560. Translator(s): Wilson, Sean Michael.
- Publisher
- Classical
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- British English ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906332792
- ISBN
- 9781906332792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199669400
- ISBN
- 9780199669400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.87
€ 11.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Offers accounts of 'Funes the Memorious', the man who can forget nothing; 'Pierre Menard, Author of the "Quixote"', who recreates Miguel de Cervantes' epic word-for-word; a society run on the basis of an all-encompassing game of chance in 'The Lottery in Babylon'. Translator(s): Hurley, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141183848
- ISBN
- 9780141183848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s. This book features a historical drama of the great depression and a sublime example of the southern writing tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Arrow Book Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099549482
- ISBN
- 9780099549482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Hardback. At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141197692
- ISBN
- 9780141197692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.29
€ 21.99
€ 15.29
Hardback. The resurgence of interest in Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) has grown to the extent that she is now perceived as 'the most emblematic woman writer of her time'. This Edinburgh edition of her stories, published to coincide with the ninetieth anniversary of her death in 1923, is a complete collection of the author's fiction writing. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 976. Fiction 1916-1922. 528 pages. The resurgence of interest in Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) has grown to the extent that she is now perceived as 'the most emblematic woman writer of her time'. This Edinburgh edition of her stories, published to coincide with the ninetieth anniversary of her death in 1923, is a complete collection of the author's fiction writing. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 35. Weight: 972.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748642755
- ISBN
- 9780748642755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.70€ 106.41
€ 123.70
€ 106.41
Paperback. Tess is an innocent young girl until the day she goes to visit her rich 'relatives', the D'Urbervilles. Her encounter with her manipulative cousin, Alec, leads her onto a path that is beset with suffering and betrayal. When she falls in love with another man, Angel Clare, Tess sees a potential escape from her past, but only if she can tell him.. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Elibron Classics series
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099560692
- ISBN
- 9780099560692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 40. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062356154
- ISBN
- 9780062356154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.82
€ 11.99
€ 9.82
Paperback. Brings to life the tragic stories of Jean Valjean, Inspector Javert, and the beautiful Fantine. Editor(s): King, Stacy. Num Pages: 336 pages, chiefly illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: FC; FXA; YFA; YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 207 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Udon Entertainment Corp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927925164
- ISBN
- 9781927925164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.61
€ 20.99
€ 20.61
Paperback. When Mr Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, is falsely accused of theft he suffers bitterly with his family. Crawley is an ambiguous character however, and he himself seems to bring about most of his suffering. Editor(s): Gilmartin, Sophie. Num Pages: 928 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 40. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437522
- ISBN
- 9780140437522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. New, lavishly produced paperback with a beautiful cover with foil and illustrations by Art Deco artist George Barbier. Here presented in a new fully edited and annotated version, it contains an extensive apparatus on Fitzgerald's life and works. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847492586
- ISBN
- 9781847492586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.15
€ 9.99
€ 9.15
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812417
- ISBN
- 9781554812417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.64
€ 26.99
€ 20.64
Paperback. A "fantastical biography" inspired by the life of the flamboyant writer Vita-Sackville-West, Orlando is an amusing and eccentric jeu d'esprit, as well as a groundbreaking exploration of gender issues. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847493705
- ISBN
- 9781847493705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.95
€ 10.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. Features recollections of the author's experiences prospecting for gold, speculating in timber, and writing for a succession of small Western newspapers during the 1860s. Editor(s): Hill, Hamlin. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 16th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140390100
- ISBN
- 9780140390100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JH; FC; YFA; YFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509842926
- ISBN
- 9781509842926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.68
€ 14.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853260087
- ISBN
- 9781853260087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.29
€ 6.29
Hardcover. A new pocket hardback edition of Edith Wharton's classic novel of New York society. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 123 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Unabridged, Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909621978
- ISBN
- 9781909621978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.49
€ 16.99
€ 12.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Kathryn. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press New York
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199552498
- ISBN
- 9780199552498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.22
€ 15.22
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Dover Thrift Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486440880
- ISBN
- 9780486440880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.75
€ 8.75
Paperback. A lost British army patrol in WWI Mesopotamia is gradually picked off one by one in this suspenseful thriller. Series: Casemate Classic War Fiction. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612003788
- ISBN
- 9781612003788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.92
€ 16.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141184982
- ISBN
- 9780141184982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series at GBP4.99, this edition of the gambler in a brand new translation includes pictures and an extensive section on Dostoevsky's life and works Translator(s): Aplin, Hugh. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847493828
- ISBN
- 9781847493828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.16
€ 10.99
€ 9.16
Paperback. Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds her way into his house, Silas is given the chance to transform his life. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141389455
- ISBN
- 9780141389455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Signet
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780451532084
- ISBN
- 9780451532084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.59
€ 9.59