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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

hardcover. This complex tale of self-discovery -- considered by the author to be his best work -- traces the path of an aging idealist, Lambert Strether. Arriving in Paris with the intention of persuading his young charge to abandon an obsession with a French woman and return home, Strether reaches unexpected conclusions. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 301 x 31. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781841593746
ISBN
9781841593746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. The novel is set in Wessex during the Napoleonic Wars. It interweaves a romantic love story of the rivalry of two brothers for the hand of the heroine Anne Garland. It also contains elements of sadness and even tragedy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0010347
ISBN
9781853262463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Set at Rudge Hall, home to the obese miser Lester Carmody, and at Healthward Ho, a health farm run by 'Chimp Twist, along with his cohorts 'Soapy' and 'Dolly' Molloy. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781841591490
ISBN
9781841591490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

hardcover. First published in German in 1804, under the nom de plume "Bonaventura," this is a dark, twisted, and comic novel, in which the narrator and anti-hero is not Bonaventura, but a night watchman named Kreuzgang, a failed poet, actor, and puppeteer who claims to be the spawn of the devil himself. Translator(s): Gillespie, Gerald. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 55 x 85 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141428
ISBN
9780226141428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.99

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 21. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007368648
ISBN
9780007368648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.38

Paperback. BIC Classification: FC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008159382
ISBN
9780008159382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 177 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
New
SKU
9780007351015
ISBN
9780007351015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.99
€ 5.70

paperback. Cecilia, capricious and unable to love, inches reluctantly towards a second marriage to the kind, passionless Julian Tower. Meanwhile, her sister-in-law, Emmeline, is surprised to find the calm tenor of her life disturbed by her attraction to the predatory Mark Linkwater. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099287766
ISBN
9780099287766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

paperback. Set before the First World War, this title tells the tale of two wealthy and sophisticated couples, one English, one American, as they travel, socialise, and take the waters in the spa towns of Europe. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
New
SKU
9781840226539
ISBN
9781840226539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.52

hardcover. Charles Dickens's much loved tale of the Christmas spirit is beautifully presented in this deluxe newly illustrated edition from Yelena Bryksenkova. Illustrator(s): Bryksenkova, Yelena. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 full-colour illustrations; gilded edges, foil-stamped cover,. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781452136493
ISBN
9781452136493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.94

paperback. Bathsheba Everdene, a proud working woman whose life is complicated by three different men - respectable farmer Boldwood, seductive Sergeant Troy and devoted Gabriel - making her the object of scandal and betrayal. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198934
ISBN
9780141198934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.36

Paperback. Across north-eastern America the armies of Britain and France struggle for ascendancy. This book contains vivid incident - pursuits through wild terrain, skirmishes - but reflects also on the interaction between colonists and native peoples. Through the character of Hawkeye, it questions practises of the American frontier and eclipse of cultures. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260490
ISBN
9781853260490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.32

paperback. Illustrator(s): Kalman, Maira. Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Christine Burgin
Condition
New
SKU
9780811220330
ISBN
9780811220330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.34

paperback. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a classic representation of the impoverished and politically powerless underclass of British society in Edwardian England, ruthlessly exploited by the institutionalized corruption of their employers and the civic and religious authorities. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
9781840226829
ISBN
9781840226829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

paperback. Presents the moral stories of Rabelais that expose human follies with their mischievous and often obscene humour, while intertwining the realistic with carnivalesque fantasy. Translator(s): Screech, M. A. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 47. Weight in Grams: 740. Some light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2233450
ISBN
9780140445503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Considered the foremost woman intellectual of the Romantic period, Germain de Stael achieved an influence on European culture through the force of her fiction and critical writings. This volume makes a representative sample of her work available to English-speaking readers. Translator(s): Folkenflik, Vivian. Num Pages: 411 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231055871
ISBN
9780231055871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

paperback. A lost classic that is ripe for rediscovery. This moving coming-of-age story, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939, has been out of print for decades. It is an incredible novel that will be cherished by all ages. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Condition
New
SKU
9780349008233
ISBN
9780349008233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

paperback. Tells the story of a young schoolteacher who moves from one provincial Slovene town to the next, trying to enlighten his countrymen and countrywomen but instead receiving only the mistrust and scorn of the traditional-minded and petty population. Translator(s): Cox, John K. Series: CEU Press Classics. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776418
ISBN
9789639776418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. Series: Barnes & Noble classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593083786
ISBN
9781593083786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880866
ISBN
9781845880866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593082437
ISBN
9781593082437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.11

paperback. Translator(s): Burton, Sir Richard Francis. Series: Dover Thrift. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FM; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486419176
ISBN
9780486419176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1MBF; FC; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810848804
ISBN
9789810848804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Memoirs of a Cavalier Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881924
ISBN
9781845881924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

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