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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland. They vividly present Conrad's preoccupation with the theme of solidarity, challenged from without by the elements and from within by human doubts and fears. This revised edition uses the English first edition texts and has a new chronology and bibliography. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539031
ISBN
9780199539031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Under Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such r s1he defensibility of terrorist resistance to tyranny and the loss of individual privacy in a surveillance society. This new edition uses the English first edition text and has a new bibliography and chronology. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Jeremy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552375
ISBN
9780199552375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Paperback of the eagerly awaited 20th Agatha Raisin title with a brand new cover style. Series: Agatha Raisin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472121448
ISBN
9781472121448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. When Andre-Louis witnesses the murder of his best friend by an arrogant and privileged aristocrat, he swears to avenge his death. Forced to flee his hometown after stirring up revolutionary fervour in the citizens, he falls in with a travelling theatre company and disguises himself as the character of the wily rogue Scaramouche. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529859
ISBN
9780099529859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald's mini-series, this lavishly produced edition with flaps, foil on the cover and 4 b&w plates contains notes and an extensive apparatus on Fitzgerald's life and works. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493460
ISBN
9781847493460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

Paperback. Son of a bankrupt landowner, Frank Gresham is intent on marrying his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty. Frank's ambitious mother and haughty aunt are set against the match, however, and push him to save the family's mortgaged estate by making a good marriage to a wealthy heiress. Editor(s): Rendell, Ruth. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Penguin USA
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433265
ISBN
9780140433265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Rosa, Rosa. Translator(s): Walker, John. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Atlas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993148705
ISBN
9780993148705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
59116th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307947161
ISBN
9780307947161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940322745
ISBN
9780940322745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Tells the story of Adam Jeffson: the first man to reach the North Pole and the last man left alive on earth. Editor(s): Sutherland, John. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141196428
ISBN
9780141196428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. After he is wrongly accused of a crime and expelled from his community, weaver Silas Marner becomes a miser and a recluse. A strange sequence of events, and the appearance of a small child, transforms his life in this realistic tale of rural life, and symbolic drama of sin and repentance. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 134 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151411
ISBN
9781857151411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Tells stories from the middle period of the author's career - influenced by his own experiences as a doctor. In this title, all the stories feature characters who face madness, alienation and frustration before they experience brief, ephemeral moments of insight, often earned at great cost, where they confront the reality of their existence. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 368 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447866
ISBN
9780140447866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

paperback. These three wonderful comic novels drolly record the battle between Lucia and Elisabeth Mapp for social and cultural supremacy in the village of Tilling (based on Rye). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 46. Weight in Grams: 426.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840226744
ISBN
9781840226744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155127
ISBN
9781903155127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.27

Hardcover. Guides readers to a deeper appreciation of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood as they experience love, romance, and heartbreak. This edition includes numerous color reproductions that vividly recreate the author's world. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1464.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Number of pages
390
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724556
ISBN
9780674724556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870140
ISBN
9781784870140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Orgel, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537716
ISBN
9780199537716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. Tells the story of Marianne Dashwood, who wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199672
ISBN
9780141199672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

paperback. Editor(s): Avsey, Ignat. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 1 chart. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536375
ISBN
9780199536375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. During the Second World War, Peter Marshall's crew become one of the most successful bombing teams in their Oxfordshire airbase. However, when Peter falls in love with a young WAAF officer, his concentration begins to suffer and it looks as though his perfect run of missions - and his life - may be threatened. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530138
ISBN
9780099530138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. First published in 1852, "Sketches from a Hunter's Album" is a loose series of lyrical stories of rural life under serfdom. This expanded edition includes all Turgenev's other short stories. Translator(s): Freeborn, Richard. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445220
ISBN
9780140445220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. the sequel to AN INVITATION TO THE WALTZ a novel of searing honesty and a passionate portrayal of forbidden love Series: VMC. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083060
ISBN
9781844083060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest in his parents' inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure. He joins the crew setting sail to the Caribbean to seek out the booty and over the course of the voyage confronts mutiny, murder and the charismatic and devious Long John Silver. Num Pages: 224 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511298
ISBN
9780099511298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Gallic Books
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313690
ISBN
9781908313690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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