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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Translator(s): Garry, Stephen. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780241284407
ISBN
9780241284407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. One vital convoy can break Mussolini's stranglehold on Malta - but it is intercepted in the Mediterranean by enemy warships.. This title recounts life aboard a British warship during some of the darkest days of the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955482
ISBN
9780241955482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241980347
ISBN
9780241980347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends. In this novel, the opening section teems with the noise, complications, bruised emotions, joys and quiet tragedies of everyday family life that might go on forever. Series: Vintage Classics Woolf Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781784870836
ISBN
9781784870836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Hardcover. Mike is a seriously good cricketer who forms an unlikely alliance with old Etonian Psmith ('the P is silent') after they both find themselves fish out of water at a new school, Sedleigh, where they eventually overcome the hostility of others and their own prejudices to become stars. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781841591834
ISBN
9781841591834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.85

Hardcover. In this account of a disillusioned soul failing to come to terms with reality, the novelist recreates the Byronic anti-hero in the context of post-revolutionary France where the church, politics and society itself are in upheaval. Translator(s): Moncrieff, Scott; Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 36. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150384
ISBN
9781857150384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.28

Paperback. The beefy 'Stilton' Cheesewright has drawn Bertie Wooster as red-hot favourite in the Drones club annual darts tournament - which is lucky for Bertie because otherwise Stilton would have beaten him to a pulp and buttered the lawn with him. Stilton does not like men who he thinks are trifling with his fiancee's affections. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099513933
ISBN
9780099513933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. A private detective who can make the guilty confess simply by smiling at them. An artist so intimidated by his morally impeccable cat that he feels compelled to wear formal attire at dinner. These are just a few of the many members of the eccentric Mulliner clan whose lives and exploits are laid before the regulars of the Angler's Rest. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099514053
ISBN
9780099514053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Keith Stewart is an ordinary man. However, one day he is called upon to undertake an extraordinary task. When his sister's boat is wrecked in the Pacific, he becomes trustee for his little niece. In order to save her from destitution he has to embark on a 2,000 mile voyage in a small yacht in inhospitable waters. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099529989
ISBN
9780099529989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. A doctor is visited by a desperate woman with a question: am I evil, or insane? When the letters from Italian servant to his wife in London suddenly cease, she is convinced he has been murdered. In the darkened bedroom of a mouldering palazzo by the Grand Canal, an English lord sickens and suddenly dies. How are these little mysteries connected? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781784871154
ISBN
9781784871154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.71

Hardcover. Uses the narrative of a mock travel writer to explore exotic and imaginary locations. This book mounts a scathing attack on the morals, politics and learning of the 18th century, culminating in possibly the greatest satire ever written: the story of the Houyhnhnms. Num Pages: 326 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150261
ISBN
9781857150261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. Presents the record of the author's struggle to 'fashion his inner life for himself'. Editor(s): Abbs, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBF; DSC; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000374
ISBN
9780140182767
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Mass Market Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Bantam Books Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0001045
ISBN
9780553213317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Anna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin. Her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning it with that of Levin, an awkward idealist whose happy marriage and domestic trials form the backdrop for a similar quest. Series: Vintage Classic Russians Series. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 46. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781784871956
ISBN
9781784871956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Set in 1797, Billy Budd is a tale of satanic treachery, tragedy and great pathos that explores human relationships and the inherently ambiguous nature of man-made justice. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232033
ISBN
9781853267499
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Mass Market Paperback. Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. As regards his method of dealing with his material and shaping it into mould, he stands even higher than as a pure creator. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. Vintage paperback in good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2232193
ISBN
9780140440096
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Anne Elliot lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of new fortunes and alliances. A woman of no importance, she manoeuvres in her restricted circumstances as her long-time love Captain Wentworth did in the wars. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232239
ISBN
9781853260568
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Mass Market Paperback. Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. As regards his method of dealing with his material and shaping it into mould, he stands even higher than as a pure creator. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. Vintage paperback in good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2232311
ISBN
9780140440096
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A translation that presents Homer's poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 560 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140268867
ISBN
9780140268867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.50

Mass Market 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 Classics
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEA0000181
ISBN
9780141398044
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

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