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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series of classics at GBP4.99, Anna Karenina presents, here in a new translation, a poignant blend of realism and lyricism that makes it one of the most perfect, enduring novels of all time. Translator(s): Zinovieff, Kyril; Hughes, Jenny. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493682
ISBN
9781847493682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. It is 1948 and a young American couple arrive in France for a holiday, full of anticipation and enthusiasm. But the countryside and people are war-battered, and their reception at the Chateau Beaumesnil is not all the open-hearted Americans could wish for. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573623
ISBN
9780099573623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. A powerful novel from the great Russian satirist: the Golovlev family are ruled by matriarch Anna Petrovna, but her son, Porfiry, plots her downfall. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Translator(s): Foote, I. P. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786690050
ISBN
9781786690050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.50

Hardback. In her introduction to Northanger Abbey--part of Harvard's celebrated annotated Austen series--Susan Wolfson proposes that Austen's most underappreciated, most playful novel is about fiction itself and how it can take possession of everyday understandings. Wolfson's running commentary will engage new readers and delight scholars. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 249 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725676
ISBN
9780674725676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.70

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925582
ISBN
9780007925582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.42

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
€ 14.33

Paperback. In this delightful summertime comedy from Angela Thirkell's classic 1930s Barsetshire series, Oxford student Richard Tebben is won over by the dashing Dean family. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089680
ISBN
9781844089680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA; YFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509843732
ISBN
9781509843732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Cole, Leonard B.; Crandall, Reed; Evans, George. Series: Classics Illustrated. Num Pages: 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 174 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 154. Series: Classics Illustrated. 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Dimension: 174 x 219 x 3. Weight: 154.
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906814564
ISBN
9781906814564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Icelandic literary culture was one of the richest and most important in the medieval world. This title brings together the finest comic stories from medieval Iceland. It examines how the stories satirised old-style sagas while exploiting their classic themes of quests and revenge. Editor(s): Kellogg, Robert. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447743
ISBN
9780140447743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A novel that follows the lives of two 11-year-olds intent on escaping childhood. As the strength of their friendship is tested repeatedly, they begin to take their first, exhilarating steps towards adulthood. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571268559
ISBN
9780571268559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth - four 'little women' enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New England. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: D; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192413
ISBN
9780141192413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Includes stories about murder, mystery and madness, portraying the author's feverish imagination at its creative height. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397269
ISBN
9780141397269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.74

Paperback. *A humorous and compassionate look at the blossoming friendship between an old woman and a young man. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083213
ISBN
9781844083213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Rediscovered satirical work by one of the greatest satirists of the turn of the last century. Since mothers-in-law have always been misunderstood and no one has ever taken up their side of the argument properly, Jane is determined to set the record straight and plead the cause of the most maligned race on the face of the earth. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 450. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0009977
ISBN
9781847493415
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Emerging from the grit and stigma of poverty to a life of fairytale privilege under the wing of her aunt, the beautiful and financially ambitious Kate Croy is already romantically involved with promising journalist Merton Densher when they become acquainted with Milly Theale, a New York socialite of immense wealth. Editor(s): Bell, Millicent. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd England
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441283
ISBN
9780141441283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. An introduction that places the underground man in the historical context of nineteenth-century modernity's movement toward secularism, examines his psychological dynamics, and identifies the developments in Russian intellectual life that the work parodies and criticises. Editor(s): Guignon, Charles; Aho, Kevin. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209060
ISBN
9780872209060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. First published in 1922 and here presented in a fully annotated edition - the only currently available to English readers - this collection will offer the opportunity to discover a lesser-known side of this master storyteller's ability to surprise and enthrall. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493309
ISBN
9781847493309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

CD-Audio. Dickens's classic Christmas tale BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906147617
ISBN
9781906147617
CD
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 13.99

CD-Audio. Bertie Wooster blithely attempting to assume the role of Jeeves himself as a matters-of-the-heart adviser. Very unwise: from Gussie Fink-Nottle's romance with Madeline Bassett, to Tuppy Glossop and his stop/go engagement to Angela Travers, the young master succeeds only in making a bally mess of everyone's love-lives. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2009
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906147402
ISBN
9781906147402
CD
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 17.81

Hardback. Around the World in Eighty Days (Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours) is a classic. The exciting, if now dated, adventure of Fogg and Passepartout will entertain modern readers as much as it did the Victorians.

With an Afterword by John Grant

Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 150 x 93 x 18. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827855
ISBN
9781509827855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Huck is a young, naive white boy fleeing from his drunken, dangerous Pa and Jim is a runaway slave longing to be reunited with his family. Flung together by circumstance, they journey down the Mississippi together on a log raft, each in search of his own definition of freedom. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511113
ISBN
9780099511113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

Hardcover. A century of imitation has done nothing to diminish the vampire's power. The suave and chilling Count stalks his prey from a crumbling castle in the Carpathians to a lunatic asylum in Purfleet and the bedrooms of his swooning female victims. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 566.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593302
ISBN
9781841593302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.92

Hardback. The third of the Waverley Novels is dominated by two old men, Jonathan Oldbuck (the Antiquary of the title) and the beggar Edie Ochiltree. Editor(s): Hewitt, David. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 542 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
542
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605378
ISBN
9780748605378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.03
€ 109.40

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