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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she deliberately flouting social convention in the outspoken way she talks and acts, or is she simply ignorant of those conventions? Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199757
ISBN
9780141199757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. This selection of twenty of Hawthorne's tales is the first in paperback to present his most important short works with full annotation in one volume. Editor(s): Harding, Brian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555154
ISBN
9780199555154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Written in the sixteenth century, this book tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China's most famous religious heroes, and his four supernatural disciples, in search of Buddhist scriptures. Editor(s): Yu, Anthony C. Translator(s): Yu, Anthony C. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226971377
ISBN
9780226971377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 45. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925568
ISBN
9780007925568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.78

Paperback. Fitzgerald's classic tale of jazz-era New York and the mysterious, party-throwing millionaire Jay Gatsby. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409147442
ISBN
9781409147442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Reports on extraordinary lands and societies, whose names have entered the English language: notably the minute inhabitants of Lilliput, the giants of Brobdingnag, and the Yahoos in Houyhnhnmland, where talking horses are the dominant species. This novel attacks the political and financial corruption. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 190.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260278
ISBN
9781853260278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Stevenson, Jane; Davidson, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; FC; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555307
ISBN
9780199555307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Myers, Alan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 688 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536399
ISBN
9780199536399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece was first published in 1897, and has spawned so many classic films, all based on the character he invented when Queen Victoria was on the throne. This title presents the story in colour. Illustrator(s): Johnson, Staz; Offredi, James. Editor(s): Cobley, Jason. Num Pages: 152 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 498. 152 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Johnson, Staz; Offredi, James. Editor(s): Cobley, Jason. Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece was first published in 1897, and has spawned so many classic films, all based on the character he invented when Queen Victoria was on the throne. This title presents the story in colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FX. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 12. Weight: 508.
Publisher
Classical Comics
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332259
ISBN
9781906332259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Inspired by Gogol's surreal tales, Dostoevsky's hilarious story has been interpreted by some as a vitriolic piece of social criticism and a veiled attack on the revolutionary philosopher Nikolai Chernyshevsky. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496812
ISBN
9781847496812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wealth disappears, and Sara has to learn to cope with her changed circumstances. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261367
ISBN
9781853261367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Set in a fictional Whitby at the turn of the eighteenth century, Sylvia's Lovers (1863) is a compelling story of an ordinary girl's tragic passion for a man who disappears. This wide-ranging new edition includes freshly researched notes and considers the novel's debates with the legacy of the Brontes. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199656738
ISBN
9780199656738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. A leather bound edition from the popular series. It features a satin-ribbon bookmark, decorative stained edging and marbled endpapers. Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection. Num Pages: 464 pages, b/w throughout, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
Number of pages
464
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435144835
ISBN
9781435144835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. As Fanny becomes increasingly uncomfortable with the conduct of her companions, she finds herself isolated and forced to face the conflict between her sense of integrity and social expectation. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 259 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495983
ISBN
9781847495983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.93

Hardback. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 205 x 30. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241284643
ISBN
9780241284643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em is fat, sweet and contented, a born housewife; Lyndall, clever, restless, beautiful.. and doomed. Their childhood is disrupted by a bombastic Irishman, Bonaparte Blenkins, who gains uncanny influence over the girls' gross, stupid stepmother. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140431841
ISBN
9780140431841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. One vital convoy can break Mussolini's stranglehold on Malta - but it is intercepted in the Mediterranean by enemy warships.. This title recounts life aboard a British warship during some of the darkest days of the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955482
ISBN
9780241955482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251331
ISBN
9780241251331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820803
ISBN
9781842820803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Presents a story in which a blind man guides the hand of a sighted man as together they draw the cathedral the blind man can never see. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530336
ISBN
9780099530336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. After the death of old Dr Grantly, a bitter struggle begins over who will succeed him as Bishop of Barchester. And when the decision is finally made to appoint the evangelical Dr Proudie, rather than the son of the old bishop, Archdeacon Grantly, resentment and suspicion threaten to cause deep divisions within the diocese. Editor(s): Gilmour, Robin. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432039
ISBN
9780140432039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. The story of a half-caste boy, part-Indian and part-Irish, who journeys throughout the subcontinent with an aged llama in search of religious enlightenment. Considered Kipling's masterpiece, the plot revolves around the Great Game: Britain and Russia's struggle for control of Afghanistan. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 505.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
306
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152036
ISBN
9781857152036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. As the rebellious Maggie's fiery spirit and imaginative nature bring her into bitter conflict with her narrow provincial family, most painfully with her beloved brother Tom, their fates are played out on an epic scale. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198910
ISBN
9780141198910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Maigret's peaceful retirement in the countryside is disrupted when a relative unwittingly embroils himself in a crime he did not commit and the inspector returns to Police Headquarters in Paris once again. Translator(s): Schwartz, Ros. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397047
ISBN
9780141397047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

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