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Paperback. Christopher Wood, a young Englishman, decided to be the greatest painter the world had seen. Richard Hilary, confident, handsome and unprincipled, flew Spitfires in the Battle of Britain before being shot down and horribly burned. Jeremy Wolfenden was born in 1936, the son of Jack, later Lord Wolfenden. This work talks about these three people. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099518013
ISBN
9780099518013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.45

Hardcover. The first products of Joyce's maturity, these stories look sideways to the tender realism of Chekhov and forward to Joyce's later work "Portrait of the Artist". In the most celebrated tale, "The Dead", the author constructs the first of his poetic monologues. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510. 287pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150490
ISBN
9781857150490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Gladys and Annie Barnes are impoverished sisters who have seen better times. They live in a modest cottage in the backstreets of Highate with Mr Fisher, a mild but eccentric old man living secretively in the attic above them. Their quiet lives are thrown into confusion when a new landlord takes over, a dreaded and unscrupulous 'rackman'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099528692
ISBN
9780099528692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.70

paperback. In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have changed for ever.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy with some shelf wear but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000479
ISBN
9780099429791
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.44

Hardback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Some wear and tear and foxing on the pagesbut remains good
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KCW0000260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Some light yellowing on pages and incription on inner page but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000254
ISBN
9780224076753
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. At the far end of the long white gallery is a painting of a woman, in pale flowing clothes and lying on a sofa beside an open window. It is a painting which leads Flora on, beckoning her away from her childhood, her complaining mother, pert younger sister, and the confines of a small community. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099274629
ISBN
9780099274629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

paperback. A story that is told by a young 'unknown soldier' in the trenches of Flanders during the First World War. Through his eyes we see all the realities of war; under fire, on patrol, waiting in the trenches, at home on leave, and in hospitals. Although there are vividly described incidents which remain in mind, there is no sense of adventure here. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099496946
ISBN
9780099496946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. He is born into a world of poverty, ignorance and injustice, but Azaro awakens with a smile on his face. Despite belonging to a spirit world made of enchantment, where there is no suffering, Azaro chooses to stay in the land of the Living: to feel it, endure it, know it and love it. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 37. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780099929307
ISBN
9780099929307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner name written on endpapers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Father goes away one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move from their comfortable London home to go and live in a simple country cottage, They soon come to love the railway near their cottage and all associated with it. Series: Wordsworth's Children's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261077
ISBN
9781853261077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780571253296
ISBN
9780571253296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. First published in the 1920s, the author attempts to provide the reader with a guide to living. He lets his protagonist, called simply the prophet, deliver homilies on a variety of topics central to daily life: love marriage and children, work and play, possessions, beauty, truth, joy and sorrow and death. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099416937
ISBN
9780099416937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Against the backdrop of Nazism, in a multi-racial Turkey giving sanctuary to many of Europe's fleeing Jews, a group of teenage friends struggles to understand events while reeling from (and relishing) the sexual and emotional discoveries of adolescence. This work is a spine-tinglingly erotic tale of love, courage and the forging of conscience. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Telegram Books
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590283
ISBN
9781846590283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.57

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear and discolouring to edges but remains good in mylar
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0001303
ISBN
9780460120449
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has minor wear to edges but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Viking
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0001302
ISBN
9780670819126
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Phoenix
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000955
ISBN
9781857992915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sceptre
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000953
ISBN
9780340734155
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear and nicks to edges but remains good. Price clipped
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1958
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0000883
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. For years a young man known only as Philippe has languished in the Bastille, ignorant of the crime for which he has been condemned, until a visitor reveals the circumstances of his imprisonment. It is a story of concealed identity, dishonour and treachery that could destroy the French monarchy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 420. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000811
ISBN
9781840224351
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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