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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

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
€ 33.24

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

€ 20.72

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
€ 13.47

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
€ 10.02

paperback. When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: flame-haired temptress, bigamist, laudanum addict and husband-poisoner. Editor(s): Sutherland, John. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140434118
ISBN
9780140434118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.59

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

€ 9.24

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

Paperback. Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Lucy finds herself torn between the intensity of life in Italy and the repressed morals of Victorian England, personified in her terminally dull fiance Cecil Vyse. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
9780241951484
ISBN
9780241951484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

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. Paperback, cover slightly scuffed, otherrwise in good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2233779
ISBN
9780140445503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593083090
ISBN
9781593083090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812983012
ISBN
9780812983012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Series: Roads Publishing. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399334
ISBN
9781909399334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade - whether promiscuity, dancing, cocktail parties or sports cars. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182872
ISBN
9780141182872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony. She drifts into an affair with the shallow socialite John Beaver and forsakes Tony for the Belgravia set. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183961
ISBN
9780141183961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Published in 1890, The Slum is a tale of passion and greed with two intersecting story lines: a penny-pinching immigrant landlord who becomes a rich capitalist and discards his black lover for a wealthy white woman; and the innocent love affair between the immigrant and a mulata who live in a tenement owned by this landlord. Editor(s): Rosenthal, David H.; Graham, Richard; Sant'Anna, Alfonso Romano de. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195121872
ISBN
9780195121872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486420486
ISBN
9780486420486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.87

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