Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardcover. Anthony, fifth Earl of Droitwich, is engaged to Violet, a millionaires daughter which was a result of their families planning rather than natures course. Their plan to maintain the family coffers is undermined by the arrival of his Nanny whom under the influence of too much medicinal Brandy allows certain skeletons out of the family tomb. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591872
- ISBN
- 9781841591872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.98
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Hardcover. Mulliner has an endless supply of brothers, nephews and cousins who feature in the tales with which he entertains the regulars in his favourite pub. There is George, the stammerer, who finds the courage to propose only after being chased by a mob; Wilfred, the chemist, who muddles his cosmetic potions with dire results and more. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591131
- ISBN
- 9781841591131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Hardcover. Concerns Bill Oakshott's struggle to find ways of getting his girl while financing his inheritance at Ashenden Manor. But, the real hero of this book is Frederick Altamont Cornwallis, fifth Earl of Ickenham. This noble lord describes himself as 'one of the hottest earls that ever donned a coronet'. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591476
- ISBN
- 9781841591476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
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€ 13.41
Hardcover. Includes stories that reflect author's own happy schooldays at Dulwich College but they also do a good deal more. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591797
- ISBN
- 9781841591797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
Hardcover. When Jimmy falls for a girl in London and vows to reform himself as a result, the quest for love leads him to his Aunt Nesta's house in New York, where his escapades involve impersonating himself and attempting to kidnap Nesta's odious son Ogden - with the boy demanding a cut of the ransom money. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591353
- ISBN
- 9781841591353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
hardcover. Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. In France they encounter the charming but penniless Marquis de Maufringneuse, his writer son Jeff, and the marquis' tough American ex-wife. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591865
- ISBN
- 9781841591865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
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paperback. This is an omnibus collection of stories and novels about Jeeves, Bertie Wooster's inimitable manservant. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 43. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091739874
- ISBN
- 9780091739874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.43
€ 17.43
Hardcover. Always to be found in the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest where he is a favourite with the accomplished barmaid, Miss Postlethwaite, Mr Mulliner, the narrator of Meet Mr Mulliner, returns for another series of stories about his extraordinary relations, including Lancelot, Adrian, Cyril, Sacheverell, Eustace, Egbert and Augustine Mulliner. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591261
- ISBN
- 9781841591261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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Hardcover. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591247
- ISBN
- 9781841591247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. We were not the first to live here. Two teenagers living in medieval Ireland, one a descendant of a race that shares their planet, discover a truth that was only told in fairy tales or myths. Why must the lighthouse fire never be extinguished? Who is Cailleach? Where is Tir na Leasa? What do the invaders want?" Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Generation Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001717
- ISBN
- 9781906558291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A lead title for Spring 2016, Armadillos is far more than a coming of age story. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Legend Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785079597
- ISBN
- 9781785079597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.98
€ 11.99
€ 10.98
Paperback. Casting Off is a hilarious, poignant story of friendship, loyalty and sacrifice. It's a story about never giving up and how reaching out to strangers can completely change our lives. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 272 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785300578
- ISBN
- 9781785300578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.15
€ 10.99
€ 9.15
paperback. A humorous look at golf by the acclaimed author of the "Jeeves and Wooster" stories. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780091745752
- ISBN
- 9780091745752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 16.68
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Hardcover. Offering a collection of stories, this book includes various feeble-minded men and lively young women. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591216
- ISBN
- 9781841591216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
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€ 15.04
Hardcover. Weaving a comic tale of suspense and romance, this book features an adventure story in which crime and even gun-play drive the plot. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 32. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591254
- ISBN
- 9781841591254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
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Paperback. Originally published in Turkish in 2008 by Kalem Agency. Translator(s): Ates, Stephanie. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Peter Owen Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0012781
- ISBN
- 9780720613476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Wright, Dr. Julia M. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 337 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551112633
- ISBN
- 9781551112633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.94
€ 42.99
€ 30.94
Paperback. Fintan Buckley is a pleasant, rather conventional and unimaginative man, who works as a legal adviser in Dublin. As he goes about his life, working and spending time with his family, Fintan begins to experience states of altered consciousness and auditory hallucinations, which seem to take him out of a linear experience of time. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition signed by the author.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KEX0303028
- ISBN
- 9780571290864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
mass_market. Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. He receives a threatening letter demanding protection money. The police don't take him seriously, Felicito refuses to pay up and gets sucked into a nightmare. Then his mistress is kidnapped, and matters become seriously complicated. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Edition
- Open Market - Airside ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0016393
- ISBN
- 9780571310722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 4.99
€ 6.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Resistance opens in 1944, as the women of a small Welsh farming community wake one morning to find that their husbands have gone. Soon after that a German patrol arrives in their valley. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571326129
- ISBN
- 9780571326129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Hardback. Another restrained yet monumental epic-in-miniature by one of the most elegant and lucid of modern European writers Translator(s): Watkinson, Laura. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857056085
- ISBN
- 9780857056085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.00
€ 19.99
€ 15.00
Paperback. The heartbreaking tale of a doomed love affair in Hitler's Germany. Translator(s): Rilke, Ina. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857051110
- ISBN
- 9780857051110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
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Paperback. The Christmas season offers little cheer for Eileen Dunlop. Trapped between caring for her alcoholic father and her job as a secretary at the boys' prison, she tempers her dreary days with dreams of escaping to the big city. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784701468
- ISBN
- 9781784701468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
€ 13.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. They said I've done something wrong?.. And they've just left me down here to starve. Haven't had a drop in days more so.. Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue is in the hold, still too drunk to be sure of his name or situation or orientation - he may have killed a man. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784706623
- ISBN
- 9781784706623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29