Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback. These fantasies and true-to-life fables were created by Oscar Wilde for his own sons. Here is the tale of the Prince who is not as happy as he seems, of the Selfish Giant who learns how to love children, and of the Star-Child who suffers bitter trials when he rejects his parents. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; YFA; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003066
- ISBN
- 9781853261237
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Audio disc. In The Last Chronicle of Barset, Trollope concludes his saga of ecclesiastical life. At the heart of the novel is the plight of Josiah Crawley, a proud, impoverished clergyman who faces difficult legal circumstances. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 171 x 59. Weight in Grams: 624. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Naxos AudioBooks
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0002185
- ISBN
- 9781843798903
CD
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 97.60€ 59.22
€ 97.60
€ 59.22
Paperback. London is under threat. Frequent bomb threats and disturbances interrupt the lives of the city's inhabitants, who live in fear of the terrorists in their midst. One such terrorist is Verloc. He is the secret agent who is given the mission to strike right at the heart of London's pride by blowing up Greenwich Observatory. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KAC0002381
- ISBN
- 9780099511533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 8.99€ 8.12
€ 8.99
€ 8.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- SKU
- 9781845882280
- ISBN
- 9781845882280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.58
€ 14.99
€ 12.58
Paperback. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780811223041
- ISBN
- 9780811223041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.91
€ 16.99
€ 15.91
Paperback.
- Publication date
- 1920
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Edition
- English Language
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780553213560
- ISBN
- 9780553213560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.80
€ 7.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 441 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1920
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9780553213508
- ISBN
- 9780553213508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.41
€ 9.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553213362
- ISBN
- 9780553213362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.15
€ 8.15
Paperback. 200TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION With dramatic eloquence, this story of the French Revolution brings to life a time of terror and treason, and a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 171 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Signet
- Edition
- 200th
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780451530578
- ISBN
- 9780451530578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99
€ 8.99
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143124849
- ISBN
- 9780143124849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.30
€ 27.99
€ 23.30
Hardback. Features romance, mystery, comedy, and unforgettable characters woven through a gripping rags-to-riches tale. Editor(s): Chan, Crystal; King, Stacy. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FXA; YFA; YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 353 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Udon Entertainment Corp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927925324
- ISBN
- 9781927925324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.73
€ 31.99
€ 20.73
Paperback. Basilus, a foolish old Duke, consults an oracle, but he is less than pleased with what he learns. To escape the oracle's horrific prophecies, he withdraws into pastoral retreat with his wife and two daughters. When a pair of princes fall in love with the princesses and adopt disguises to gain access to them, all manner of complications ensue. Editor(s): Evans, Maurice. Num Pages: 880 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 526. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KAC0001513
- ISBN
- 9780140431117
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Evan Shepard is a young man with a chequered past when he first meets the Drakes, after his car breaks down outside their house. Behind him, he has a troubled adolescence, a failed marriage and a little daughter, but his meeting with the quiet and beautiful Rachel heralds a new start. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0000767
- ISBN
- 9780099518532
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Sort of Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000360
- ISBN
- 9780954221720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 343 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSA; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551110806
- ISBN
- 9781551110806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.05
€ 42.99
€ 31.05
Paperback. Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka's world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. Kafka deals in dark and quirkily humorous terms with the insoluble dilemmas of a world which offers no reassurance, and no reliable guidance to resolving our existential and emotional uncertainties and anxieties. Translator(s): Williams, John R. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781840227260
- ISBN
- 9781840227260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. A collection of stories such as "Peasants", "The House with the Mezzanine" and "My Life", in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor and of their powerlessness in the face of exploitation and hardship. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140447873
- ISBN
- 9780140447873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
€ 12.99
€ 10.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910263082
- ISBN
- 9781910263082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.91
€ 20.91
Paperback. Translator(s): Javadi, Hasan; Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 140 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Mage Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933823225
- ISBN
- 9781933823225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.57
€ 26.99
€ 20.57
Paperback. Law and Pinnington have put together an edition that takes into account what the contemporary (and especially, the non-British) reader needs in order to appreciate the novel. All in all, this is an excellent edition. Sally Mitchell, Temple University Num Pages: 654 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551111742
- ISBN
- 9781551111742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.46
€ 25.99
€ 19.46
Paperback. Mystery thriller set in WWI; who was G B Bretherton? How did a British officer come to be dressed in a German general's uniform, lying dead in a ruined chateau? Series: Casemate Classic War Fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612003764
- ISBN
- 9781612003764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Paperback. Historical documents included with this fully-annotated edition help contextualise the novel's debates and reveal its cultural and literary significance as a supreme instance of early detective fiction. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551117225
- ISBN
- 9781551117225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.98
€ 25.98
Paperback. Arguably the first work of science fiction in English, Francis Godwin's ""The Man in the Moone"" was published in 1638, pseudonymously and posthumously. This title includes a critical introduction that places the text in its scientific and historical contexts. Editor(s): Poole, William (New College, Oxford). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Edition
- Critical ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118963
- ISBN
- 9781551118963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.73
€ 32.99
€ 23.73
Paperback. An incomparable satirist, the author became the "laughing devil" of the San Francisco news media, for he was about as discreet as a runaway locomotive, according to H L Mencken. This dictionary presents his uninhibited irony and gift for verse parody. Editor(s): Hopkins, Ernest. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; FC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141185927
- ISBN
- 9780141185927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21