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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. This edition is the first to present the text as it originally appeared, indicating the changes Carlyle made to later editions. Appendices contain Carlyle's own extensive commentaries on his work. Editor(s): McSweeney, Kerry; Sabor, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540372
ISBN
9780199540372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Presents an extraordinary combination of the fantastic, the funny, the serious and the historically realistic. Ranging from Galloway to Northumberland, this title focuses on the Scottish Borders. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
618
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862416461
ISBN
9780862416461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. Includes novels that are concerned with individuals at odds with repressive institutions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 1200 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1158.
Edition
1st Thus
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141190396
ISBN
9780141190396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Jones, W. Glyn. Series: Dedalus European Classics. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300. Series: Dedalus European Classics. 278 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight: 300. Translator(s): Jones, W. Glyn.
Publisher
Dedalus Limited
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907650734
ISBN
9781907650734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241197790
ISBN
9780241197790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder. The sequence of stories will last 1,001 nights. Translator(s): Lyons, Malcolm; Lyons, Ursula. Num Pages: 896 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449396
ISBN
9780140449396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. Spurred by a lifelong fascination with the great emperor, French novelist Honore de Balzac set himself the painstaking task of collecting a selection of Napoleon's aphorisms from his public speeches and the gazettes of the time. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 283 x 2. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496782
ISBN
9781847496782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. John Turner, a young man with a checkered past, has been told he has just one year to live. He decides to use his time in search of three very different men he met briefly during the war: a snobbish British pilot, a young corporal accused of murder, and a black G I accused of attempted rape. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530022
ISBN
9780099530022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Debreczeny, Paul. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300. 358 pages. Set against the backdrop of the the Pugachev rebellion against Catherine the Great, The Captain's Daughter was Pushkin's only completed novel and remains one of his most popular works. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight: 300. Translator(s): Debreczeny, Paul.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492159
ISBN
9781847492159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Books of Africa Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992686321
ISBN
9780992686321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Hardcover. After the Summer Concert fiasco, Mr Kay resolves to remove Fenn from office and puts his house into special measures, co-opting Kennedy, second prefect of Blackburn's, as reluctant troubleshooter with a brief to turn the place around. But without the backing of Fenn, and the whole house hostile towards him, how can he achieve the impossible..? Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591810
ISBN
9781841591810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardback. The art of telling a ghost story is a refined one and Montague Rhodes James was a master of it. This volume contains all his timeless masterpieces from the four collections of his eerie tales. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 254 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827725
ISBN
9781509827725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. The author wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform and modernise a genre. He harnesses the power of suggestion to move from a recognisable world to one that is indefinably strange, and then unforgettably terrifying. This title collects these stories. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099560562
ISBN
9780099560562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Takes us on a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398495
ISBN
9780141398495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

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

Hardback. Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for Harriet Smith. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: D; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 630.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192475
ISBN
9780141192475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Anna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin. Her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning it with that of Levin, an awkward idealist whose happy marriage and domestic trials form the backdrop for a similar quest. Series: Vintage Classic Russians Series. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 46. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784871956
ISBN
9781784871956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. As Pip unravels truth behind his own expectations in his quest to become a gentleman, the mysteries of past and the fate through a series of adventures steers him towards maturity and an important discovery. Illustrator(s): Stone, Marcus. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260049
ISBN
9781853260049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Immensely popular both during and after his lifetime, and a powerful influence on generations of writers and film-makers to this day, Edgar Allan Poe is still counted among the greatest short-story writers of all time and seen as one of the initiators of the detective, horror and science-fiction genres. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496096
ISBN
9781847496096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. One of du Maurier's most popular novels, Frenchman's Creek is a tale of adventure, set during the reign of Charles II. It is the breathtaking story of a woman searching for love, who embraces the dangerous life of a fugitive on the seas. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080410
ISBN
9781844080410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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