Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardcover. Inspiration for many a movie and TV adaptation, this is an epic of chivalry, honour and derring-do, set in France during the 1620s, and is satisfyingly peopled with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings, queens, cavaliers and criminals, and contains in abundance adventure, espionage, conspiracy, murder, vengeance, love, and scandal. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 37. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 625
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593364
- ISBN
- 9781841593364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.25
€ 25.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. Also including the 'Diary of Madman', this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and self-importance, masterfully juxtaposing nineteenth-century realism with madcap surrealism, and combining absurdist farce with biting satire. Translator(s): O'Brien, Dora. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847493491
- ISBN
- 9781847493491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
Paperback. The King Must Die retells the story of Theseus, bringing mythology vividly to life. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844089635
- ISBN
- 9781844089635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Aphra Behn, the poet, playwright, novelist and political satirist was the first truly professional woman writer in English. This title demonstrates the sophistication and vitality of Aphra Behn's genius. It contains the plays "The Rover" and "The Widow", "Ranter" together with "Love Letters to a Gentleman", a choice of poems. Editor(s): Todd, Janet. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 122 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- paperback / softback edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140439885
- ISBN
- 9780140439885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. Translator(s): Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536061
- ISBN
- 9780199536061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.77
€ 13.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Michasiw, Kim Ian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 frontispiece. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199549733
- ISBN
- 9780199549733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.86
€ 11.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. In this new edition the writings of the young Brontes - Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell - are presented together for the first time in a single volume. The fantasy worlds of Glass Town, Angria, and Gondal, experiments in romance and realism, provided a rich source for their later work and offer an insight into their developing creativity. Editor(s): Alexander, Christine. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 688 pages, 1 map; three MS facsimile pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192827630
- ISBN
- 9780192827630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.32
€ 17.99
€ 14.32
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 201 x 50. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143124672
- ISBN
- 9780143124672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.43
€ 43.99
€ 30.43
Paperback. Helps you celebrate the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. This book takes us from 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. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141397092
- ISBN
- 9780141397092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.54
€ 5.54
Paperback. One of Dickens's most haunting and bizarre novels, The Old Curiosity Shop is the story of 'Little Nell' and her persecution by the grotesque and lecherous Quilp. This edition uses the Clarendon text, the definitive edition of the novels of Charles Dickens, and includes the original illustrations, five appendices of deleted passages, and details of Little Nell on stage. Illustrator(s): "Phiz". Editor(s): Brennan, Elizabeth M. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations by Cattermole and 'Phiz'. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538232
- ISBN
- 9780199538232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.12
€ 10.99
€ 9.12
Hardcover. Sir George was disappointed in his son, he was not a chip off the old block and lacked the aggressive drive required of a business tycoon. So why not marry him off to Felicia she has plenty of spark and could manage any man, all was going well until the arrival from New York of Bill West. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591544
- ISBN
- 9781841591544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02
Hardcover. A novel in which Dickens launches a ferocious onslaught against England and English society. He draws on the memory of his father in his depiction of the Marshalsea debtors prison and there is also the story of the love between an older man and a younger woman. Num Pages: 836 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 836
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857151114
- ISBN
- 9781857151114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.45
€ 25.99
€ 19.45
Paperback. A collection of short stories, set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for themselves in the world. This book includes the tales: The Murderer and The Chrysanthemums. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141185514
- ISBN
- 9780141185514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.40
€ 17.99
€ 13.40
paperback. Anne Garland, who lives with her widowed mother in a mill owned by Miller Loveday, has three suitors. While Festus' aggressive pursuit deters the young woman from considering him as a husband, the indecisive Anne wavers between light-hearted Bob and gentle, steadfast John. This is a tale of love and desire. Num Pages: 416 pages, facsim., map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classic
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140435405
- ISBN
- 9780140435405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.28
€ 17.99
€ 14.28
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 208 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486400778
- ISBN
- 9780486400778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.04
€ 8.04
Paperback. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the grounds, with a large animal footprint near his lifeless body, the locals are convinced that the hound is back. It is up to Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to uncover the truth and keep the new heir to the hall safe from danger. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099518280
- ISBN
- 9780099518280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. Set in the exotic East, this is a darker tale in which an American Indian records his impressions of France. Translator(s): Butt, John. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140441260
- ISBN
- 9780140441260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Written by Samuel Lover, an Irish writer, musician and artist; this title features a collection of poems. Including bar-room legends and fireside fables, it has been illustrated by the author. Series: Nonsuch Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845882006
- ISBN
- 9781845882006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.35
€ 9.35
Paperback. Cathy is a beautiful and wilful young woman torn between her soft-hearted husband and Heathcliff, the passionate and resentful man who has loved her since childhood. The power of their bond creates a maelstrom of cruelty and violence which will leave one of them dead and cast a shadow over the lives of their children. Series: Vintage Classics Bronte Series. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784870744
- ISBN
- 9781784870744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. 'I must warn you that you might guess twenty things without guessing correctly.' Illustrator(s): Kronheimer, Ann. Series: Real Reads. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCR; FC; YFA; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Real Reads
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KOC0015372
- ISBN
- 9781906230104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A masterpiece of early Modernism, The Good Soldier tells the story of the unfolding relationships between two couples in the words of an archetypal 'unreliable narrator'. Its portrayal of the destruction of a civilized elite is a work of unforgettable power and literary skill, here accompanied by Ford's important essay 'On Impressionism'. Editor(s): Saunders, Max. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199585946
- ISBN
- 9780199585946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
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Paperback. Presents a tale from the Viking Age that ranges across Scandinavia and Viking Britain. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141397863
- ISBN
- 9780141397863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.52
€ 5.52
Paperback. An undisputed modernist classic, "Ulysses'" ceaseless verbal inventiveness and astonishing wide-ranging allusions confirms its standing as an imperishable monument to the human condition. This title states that "Ulysses" is 'an endlessly open book of utopian epiphanies. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 1296 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 1296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141197418
- ISBN
- 9780141197418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.86
€ 32.99
€ 21.86
Paperback. Tells of the career of a hot-blooded middle-class politician whose sexual energies bring him much success with women. Editor(s): Sutherland, John. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 50. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140430851
- ISBN
- 9780140430851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47