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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering Glades Memorial Park in Hollywood, this novel satirizes the American way of death and offers Waugh's memento mori. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141184241
ISBN
9780141184241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. In 1930s Paris, where one cheap hotel room is very like another, a young woman is teaching herself indifference. She has escaped personal tragedy and has come to France to find courage and seek independence. She tells herself to expect nothing, especially not kindness, least of all from men. Tomorrow, she resolves, she will dye her hair blonde. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183930
ISBN
9780141183930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Shows how humour and tragedy dwell in the hearts of ordinary people. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530343
ISBN
9780099530343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Nevil Shute was a power and a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts Shute's path from childhood to his career as a gifted aeronautical engineer working at the forefront of the technological experimentation of the 1920s and 30s. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530176
ISBN
9780099530176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A young English woman leaves her ageing parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl, a doctor and Czech refugee. Brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate, their relationship hangs in the balance when Jennifer is called back to England. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530039
ISBN
9780099530039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. With the ink still wet on his diploma, the twenty-five-year-old Dr Mikhail Bulgakov was flung into the depths of rural Russia in 1916-17. This book show how his alter-ego copes (or fails to cope) with the new and often appalling responsibilities of a lone doctor in a vast country practice - on the eve of the Revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
9780099529569
ISBN
9780099529569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.86

Paperback. Years after the First World War's end, the narrator returns to Paris. He reflects on time, reality, jealousy, artistic creation, and the raw material of literature - his past life. Translator(s): Scott-Moncrieff, C. K.; Kilmartin, Terence; Enright, D. J. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099362715
ISBN
9780099362715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000494
ISBN
9781843915287
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As well as the text itself and an informative introduction, this new edition includes a selection of background documents (also newly translated), which help set the work in the cultural and intellectual context out of which it emerged. Translator(s): Lodge, Kirsten. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812219
ISBN
9781554812219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernstein, Susan David. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115665
ISBN
9781551115665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.06

CD-Audio. AUDIOBOOK Volume 1 of The Inimitable Jeeves also follows the trials and tribulations of one of the more idiotic of Bertie's chums, Bingo Little, who has a tendency to fall in love.. frequently and disastrously! BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
CD
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Canongate CSA Audio
Condition
New
SKU
9781906147372
ISBN
9781906147372
CD
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KOG0001580
ISBN
9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007902163
ISBN
9780007902163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0001416
ISBN
9781909399037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0001414
ISBN
9781909399020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

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
Dedalus Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781910251263
ISBN
9781910251263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. "This is the best Norton Critical Edition yet! All my students are becoming intensely interested in reading Conrad-largely because of this excellent work."-Elise F. Knapp, Western Connecticut State University Editor(s): Armstrong, Paul B. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 214 x 28. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Fifth
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393264869
ISBN
9780393264869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399082
ISBN
9781909399082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399020
ISBN
9781909399020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399013
ISBN
9781909399013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Evans, Faith. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Daunt Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781907970535
ISBN
9781907970535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel depicts the great clashes between capital and labour, which arose from rapid industrialisation and problems of trade in the mid-19th century. Mary Barton was published in 1848, at a time of great social ferment in Europe, and it reflects its revolutionary moment through an English lens. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
9781840226898
ISBN
9781840226898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Hutchisson, James M. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810468
ISBN
9781554810468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. A new edition of a forgotten classic by H.G. Wells, introduced by acclaimed biographer of Wells, Michael Sherborne. Mr Blettsworthy is shipwrecked on an island home to cannibals. When he does escape, he returns home only to find the Great War has broken out. It seems he just cannot escape the savagery of the world. BIC Classification: FC; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780720619430
ISBN
9780720619430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.23

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