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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Flying out of India, a light aircraft is hi-jacked and flown into the high Tibetan Himalayas. The passengers on board anxiously await their fate, among them Conway, a talented British consul. But on landing they are unexpectedly conducted to a remote valley, a legendary paradise of peace and beauty, known as Shangri-La. Have they been kidnapped? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595861
ISBN
9780099595861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Bosch, Eva. Translator(s): Yates, Alan. Series: Dedalus European Classics. Num Pages: 204 pages, 10. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909232617
ISBN
9781909232617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606600825
ISBN
9781606600825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.59

Hardback. Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. Editor(s): Mighall, Robert. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: D; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780141442464
ISBN
9780141442464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199078
ISBN
9780141199078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous. Each must learn from the other after they are they are forced by their father's death to leave their home and enter into the contests of polite society. The charms of unsuitable men and the schemes of rival ladies mean that their paths to success are thwart with disappointment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511557
ISBN
9780099511557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624663444
ISBN
9781624663444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. Peopled by colourful characters from the nineteenth-century Parisian underworld; the street children, the prostitutes and the criminals, this novel tells the story of an escaped convict Jean Valjean, and his efforts to reform his ways and care for the little orphan girl he rescues from a life of cruelty. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 51. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
1376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529965
ISBN
9780099529965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. In the remote Kingdom of Castalia, the scholars of the Twenty Third century play the Glass Bead Game. The elaborately coded game is a fusion of all human knowledge - of maths, music, philosophy, science, and art. Intrigued as a school boy, Joseph Knecht becomes consumed with mastering the game as an adult. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283621
ISBN
9780099283621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.15

Paperback. Introduces us to a group of memorable characters, variously eccentric, farcical and endearing. This book involves the reader in the labyrinthine creation of a purported autobiography. It anticipates modernism and postmodernism. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262913
ISBN
9781853262913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Elizabeth Gaskell, one of the nineteenth century's most significant novelists, was widely held to be the social conscience of Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Editor(s): Recchio, Thomas. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 672 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
649
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393930634
ISBN
9780393930634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition includes four stories-two set on stormy seas, two on calm seas, all four based on the same incident-that speak to each other in interesting ways. Editor(s): Peters, John G. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 624 pages, 6. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393936339
ISBN
9780393936339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardcover.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
1376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679643333
ISBN
9780679643333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.89

Paperback.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
542
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822309451
ISBN
9780822309451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565639
ISBN
9781900565639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Reflects the social and moral values of New England in the 1840s. This novel presents a psychological drama, which concerns the Pyncheon family, a dynasty founded on pious theft, who live for generations under a dead man's curse until their house is finally exorcised by love. Editor(s): Stern, Milton R. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390056
ISBN
9780140390056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. A pocket hardback edition of Mark Twain's classic novel of the American South Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 100 x 20. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827992
ISBN
9781509827992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.72

Hardback. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to grim fortress of the Chateau d'If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 1312 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780141392462
ISBN
9780141392462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107606
ISBN
9780143107606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Manga Classics: Great Expectations Softcover. Editor(s): King, Stacy; Chan, Crystal. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FXA; YFA; YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927925317
ISBN
9781927925317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.19

Hardback. A critical edition of Scott's first novel about Edward Waverley, a young, cultured man whose sensibilities lead to his involvement in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. Editor(s): Garside, Peter. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 608 pages, None. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DNF; DSBF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605675
ISBN
9780748605675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198705048
ISBN
9780198705048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. One of the Wessex tales, this tells the story of the brooding, and sometimes brutal Michael Henchard and the women with whom he searches for happiness in the harsh world of 19th-century rural England. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151480
ISBN
9781857151480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, rich - and fiercely independent - 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. Num Pages: 512 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439587
ISBN
9780141439587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

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