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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardcover. Series: Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne S. Num Pages: 487 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813005805
ISBN
9780813005805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.73

Paperback. "The Turn of the Screw" is the classic ghost story for which James is most remembered. Set in a country house, it is a chilling tale of the supernatural. "The Aspern Papers" is a tale of Americans in Europe, cleverly evoking the drama of comedie humaine against the settings of a Venetian palace. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152. 8vo. Good copy. Vintage paperback
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0278047
ISBN
9781853260698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. First published in 1666, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle's Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World is the first fictional portrayal of women and the new science. This Broadview Edition includes related historical materials on the new science and Cavendish's role in the intellectual world of her time. Editor(s): Mendelson, Sara. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Broadview Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781554812424
ISBN
9781554812424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.07

paperback. * Set during the Edwardian era, this is a poignant and beautifully told story of family love and family feuds, and of musical and artistic aspirations. * Introduction by Rebecca West's biographer, Victoria Glendinning. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown UK
Condition
New
SKU
9781844086993
ISBN
9781844086993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

paperback. Features Dorothea Brooke; Dr Lydgate; spendthrift Fred Vincy; and steadfast Mary Garth. This book explores a fictional nineteenth-century Midlands town in the midst of modern changes. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794. Copy with tear in the back cover. Text remains legible. Otherwise in very good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0004438
ISBN
9780143107729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Tells a story spanning all levels of Victorian society. This book centre's on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps - and its legatees, young John Harmon, presumed drowned when a body is pulled out of the River Thames, and kindly dustman Mr Boffin, to whom the fortune defaults. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Num Pages: 928 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 622. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004519
ISBN
9780140434972
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors, but his struggle for freedom brings about his destruction. Editor(s): Todd, Janet. Num Pages: 400 pages, notes. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298. Very good copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001779
ISBN
9780140433388
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pathway to forgiveness. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 166. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001985
ISBN
9780008182199
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

CD-Audio. 17th Century France. Dashing young swordsman D'Artagnan heads for Paris, dreaming of serving the King as a member of his elite guard. On arrival, he meets the three musketeers - Athos, Porthos and Aramis - and the four men soon become fast friends. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 182. Good copy with light shelfwear. Scoring and minor damage to end papers; remains a nice reading copy
Publication date
2011
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMO0002556
ISBN
9781408467084
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 21.99
€ 16.84

Paperback. Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260162
ISBN
9781853260162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.56

Hardcover. Mary Paterson is a high-Victorian tale of the foul deeds of Burke and Hare, who kept Edinburgh's anatomists supplied with freshly manufactured corpses. David Pae's galloping nineteenth-century novel not only provides a fascinating window into the popular Victorian imagination but is also a highly entertaining novel in its own right. Series: ASLS Annual Volumes. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 44. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906841201
ISBN
9781906841201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

paperback. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sort of Books
Condition
New
SKU
KHD0000770
ISBN
9780954221720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.07

Paperback. Can the Empress of Blandings win the Fat Pigs class at the Shropshire Show for the third year running? Galahad Threepwood, Beach the butler and others have put their shirt on this, and for Lord Emsworth it will be paradise on earth. But a substantial obstacle lurks in the way: Queen of Matchingham, the new sow of Sir Gregory Parsloe Bart. Series: Blandings Castle. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198. First edition. Fine in good red cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers faded, sunned to spine and with bumps to edges. Covers loose internally however all pages intact. Internally marking on ffeps and with light spotting otherwise text is clean and crisp and remains a fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0017428
ISBN
9780099513988
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Features Frederick Altamount Cornwallis, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, an old boy of such a sunny and youthful nature that explosions of sweetness and light detonate all around him (in the course, it must be said, of a plot that involves blackmail, impersonation, knock-out drops, stealing, arrests and jewel-smuggling). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232. First edition, no date stated. Fine in good orange cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Cover torn and sunned to spine, and faded and with bumps to edges. Internally with light spotting otherwise text is clean and crisp and remains a fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0017429
ISBN
9780099514084
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. No other edition so carefully assembles a wealth of contextual material, nor succeeds so admirably in drawing the reader into Stokers cultural milieu. David Glover, University of Southampton Series: Broadview Literary Texts. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111360
ISBN
9781551111360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622867363
ISBN
9781622867363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.93

Paperback. Set in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev during the chaotic winter of 1918-19, The White Guard, Bulgakov's first full-length novel, tells the story of a Russian-speaking family trapped in circumstances that threaten to destroy them. Translator(s): Cockrell, Roger. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496201
ISBN
9781847496201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008195564
ISBN
9780008195564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Vavere, Natasha. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (LA) ELT advanced. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Parapara Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911326045
ISBN
9781911326045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. Set during the Napoleonic wars, Vanity Fair follows Becky Sharp as she cuts a swathe through Regency society. War, money, and national identity are the themes of Thackeray's great satirical novel, as it exposes a world on the make. In Becky, Thackeray created one of the most memorable female characters in Victorian fiction. Editor(s): Small, Helen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 193 black and white illustrations by Thackeray. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 52. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198727712
ISBN
9780198727712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Hardcover. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621718
ISBN
9781909621718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Featuring explorations of the absurd and bizarre, this title, here presented in a new translation, provides a glimpse into the artistic development of the author of "Master and Margarita". Translator(s): Aplin, Hugh. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494726
ISBN
9781847494726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Disheroon, Suzanne L.; Kuilan, Susie Scifres; Ewell, Barbara C.; Menke, Pamela Glenn. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113494
ISBN
9781551113494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks is arguably the best known of Horatio Alger's American rags-to-riches stories. Editor(s): Hoeller, Hildegard. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393925890
ISBN
9780393925890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

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