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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, this title tells the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099529125
ISBN
9780099529125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in an accident in the Bronx. Prosecutors, newspaper hacks, politicians and clergy close in on him, determined to bring him down. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099541271
ISBN
9780099541271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.07

Paperback. A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
9780241956854
ISBN
9780241956854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Harry Morgan is a tough guy making his living during the Depression from his motor boat in Key West, Florida. Although he normally takes out fishing parties, sometimes his boat can be put to other uses. If the money offered is worth his while, Harry will run guns, rum and men to and from Cuba. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781784872021
ISBN
9781784872021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pulp! The Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781843443971
ISBN
9781843443971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pulp! The Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781843444534
ISBN
9781843444534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PULP! THE CLASSICS
Condition
New
SKU
9781843444725
ISBN
9781843444725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.86

Paperback. Basilus, a foolish old Duke, consults an oracle, but he is less than pleased with what he learns. To escape the oracle's horrific prophecies, he withdraws into pastoral retreat with his wife and two daughters. When a pair of princes fall in love with the princesses and adopt disguises to gain access to them, all manner of complications ensue. Editor(s): Evans, Maurice. Num Pages: 880 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 526. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0009615
ISBN
9780140431117
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Represents a city's underworld, and the laws of corruption and delay. This novel projects these things in a vision that embraces black comedy, cosmic farce, and tragic ruin. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 504. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0010044
ISBN
9781853260827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. After Rufus Scott, an embittered and unemployed black jazz-musician commits suicide, his sister Ida and old friend Vivaldo become lovers. Yet their feelings for each other are complicated by Rufus's friends, especially the homosexual actor Eric Jones who has been Vivaldo's lover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141186375
ISBN
9780141186375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 183 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 172. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0009171
ISBN
9780007350841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Flaubert's meticulous approach to the craft of fiction, his portrayal of contemporary reality, his representation of an unforgettable cast of characters make Madame Bovary one of the major landmarks of modern fiction. Translator(s): Aveling, Eleanor Marx. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KKD0011244
ISBN
9781853260780
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Anna Karenina is one of the loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. This book addresses the very nature of society at various levels - of destiny, death, human relationships and the irreconcilable contradictions of existence. Translator(s): Maude, Aylmer; Maude, Louise. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 530. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0011620
ISBN
9781853262715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307386847
ISBN
9780307386847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.12

Paperback. Represents a city's underworld, and the laws of corruption and delay. This novel projects these things in a vision that embraces black comedy, cosmic farce, and tragic ruin. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 504. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KTG0021828
ISBN
9781853260827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to advise Count Dracula on a London home, he makes a horrifying discovery. Soon afterwards, a number of disturbing incidents unfold in England: an unmanned ship is wrecked at Whitby; strange puncture marks appear on a young woman's neck. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199337
ISBN
9780141199337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.12

Hardcover. A title that takes us from A private Life of 1892 to Henry James' last story, A Round of Visits, published in 1910. It includes: The Death of the Lion, The Altar of the Dead, The Figure in the Carpet, The Turn of the Screw, In the Cage, The Beast in the Jungle and more. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 48. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
1168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157864
ISBN
9781857157864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. Translator(s): McDuff, David. Num Pages: 720 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
9780140449136
ISBN
9780140449136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099511892
ISBN
9780099511892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182704
ISBN
9780141182704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.40

Paperback. When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199078
ISBN
9780141199078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.82

Paperback. Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before: of the intense passion between the foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and her betrayal of him. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199085
ISBN
9780141199085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.82

Paperback. Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup, the incredible luxury of a book, a piece of string or a single match in a world where survival is all. This work lets you participate in the struggle of men to survive both the terrible rigours of nature and the inhumanity of the system that defines their conditions of life. Translator(s): Parker, Ralph. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
9780141184746
ISBN
9780141184746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Obsessed with the idea of creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material with which to fashion a new being, shocking his creation to life with electricity. But this botched creature, rejected by its creator and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy Frankenstein and all that he holds dear. Editor(s): Hindle, Maurice. Num Pages: 352 pages, chronology, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
9780141439471
ISBN
9780141439471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.52

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