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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. H. P. Lovecraft is a major writer of horror stories, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This new edition brings together his core 'classic' fictions with a full contextual introduction, offering a balanced assessment of an influential cult author whose tales of metaphysical horror create a profound sense of dread and unease. Editor(s): Luckhurst, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FKC; FLC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759492
ISBN
9780198759492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. The classic Victorian bestseller that spawned at least four films, numerous television series and inspired the whole 'lost world' genre, republished in its original jacket design > Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922897
ISBN
9780340922897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. On his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. It contains a letter recounting the legend of a white sorceress who rules an African tribe and of his father's quest to find this remote race. To find out for himself if the story is true, Leo and his companions set sail for Zanzibar. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437638
ISBN
9780140437638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.28

Paperback. Allan Quatermain leads an expedition in search of a missing man and the fabled King Solomon's mines in deepest Africa. His exciting adventures captivated readers, and this new edition looks at Haggard's own African experiences and colonial attitudes to native tribes and the ravages of the British Empire. Editor(s): Luckhurst, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198722953
ISBN
9780198722953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Ayesha is a 2,000-year-old queen who rules a fabled lost city. She has the occult wisdom of Isis, the eternal youth and beauty of Aphrodite, and the violent appetite of a lamia. This edition of the 1887 classic features an introductory essay by literary critic Regina Barreca. Editor(s): Karlin, Daniel. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536429
ISBN
9780199536429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Grantha Corporation United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890206956
ISBN
9781890206956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. Hannah Webster Foster's two major Early American works with a wealth of primary materials are now available in a Norton Critical Edition. Editor(s): Harris, Jennifer; Waterman, Bryan. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393931679
ISBN
9780393931679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509826650
ISBN
9781509826650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.65

Hardcover. For 150 years, the tales of Hans Christian Andersen have been delighting both adults and children. This title contains all of Andersen's 154 tales, such as "The Red Shoes", "The Mermaid", "The Emperor's New Clothes", and "The Ugly Duckling". Series: Wordsworth Library Collection. Num Pages: 1184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 241 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Publisher
Wordsworth
Number of pages
1184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221732
ISBN
9781840221732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Includes tales such as 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier' and 'Big Klaus and Little Klaus'. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780141398044
ISBN
9780141398044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Includes tales such as 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier' and 'Big Klaus and Little Klaus'. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54. Clean copy with damage to cover but pages remain ini very good condition
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KEA0000181
ISBN
9780141398044
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Features short stories. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392851
ISBN
9780141392851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55 Jablonski Strasse, its various occupants try to live under Nazi rule in their different ways: the bullying Hitler loyalists the Persickes, the retired judge Fromm and the unassuming couple Otto and Anna Quangel. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 416 608pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141189383
ISBN
9780141189383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006935
ISBN
9780241277027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike. Num Pages: 433 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 416. 433 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 33. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike.
Publisher
Dedalus
Number of pages
433
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2 Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903517420
ISBN
9781903517420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Series: Norton Critical Edition. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 128 x 212 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393959031
ISBN
9780393959031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.14

Paperback. Gathers for the first time all of the Irish work Harold Frederic completed in his lifetime. The Martyrdom of Maev and Other Irish Stories brings together the four sixteenth-century stories that Frederic finished and published in magazines in 1895-96, and two of his stories set in the west of Ireland of the second-half of the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Morgan, Professor Jack. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813227818
ISBN
9780813227818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.04

Paperback. Contains nine character sketches, including: Miss Plimsoll; J D Marstock; Lambert Orme; The Marquis de Chaumont; Jeanne de Henaut; Titty; Professor Malone; Arketall; and, Miriam Codd. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571269990
ISBN
9780571269990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.69

Paperback. Explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s. This book features a historical drama of the great depression and a sublime example of the southern writing tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 176. 309pp. 50th Anniversary edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099549482
ISBN
9780099549482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.82

Hardcover. Published in 1851, this novel rapidly became world-famous and remained so. A didactic and sentimental drama set among the slaves of the American South, it made a major contribution to the Emancipationist cause and probably helped to sway the outcome of the Civil War. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 31. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152067
ISBN
9781857152067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. When a Kentucky farmer faces financial ruin, he reluctantly sells his slaves, and Uncle Tom finds himself the property of a cruel plantation owner, fighting for his freedom and ultimately, for his right to live. This book is written by one of America's most influential female novelists and was crucial in helping to secure the abolition of slavery. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595830
ISBN
9780099595830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Yellin, Jean Fagan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538034
ISBN
9780199538034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
HarperPress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007902262
ISBN
9780007902262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.66

Paperback. Stowe's second anti-slavery novel is a primary text for students of literature and history - less well-known but now more pertinent than Uncle Tom's Cabin. Editor(s): Newman, Julie. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FC; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 115 x 41. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853310386
ISBN
9781853310386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.39

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