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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland. They vividly present Conrad's preoccupation with the theme of solidarity, challenged from without by the elements and from within by human doubts and fears. This revised edition uses the English first edition texts and has a new chronology and bibliography. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539031
ISBN
9780199539031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. The unhappily married Lady Constantine breaks all the rules of social decorum when she falls in love with Swithin St Cleeve, an astronomer who is ten years her junior. Her husband's death leaves the lovers free to marry, but the discovery of a legacy forces them apart. Editor(s): Shuttleworth, Sally. Num Pages: 336 pages, map, chronology, notes,. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2BMH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435368
ISBN
9780140435368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. Tells the story of Lady Constantine, who breaks all the rules of decorum when she falls in love with the beautiful youth Swithin St Cleeve, her social inferior and ten years her junior. Together, in an ancient monument converted into an astronomical observation tower, they create their own private universe. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199436
ISBN
9780141199436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Two Old Men's Tales Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845880811
ISBN
9781845880811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback. Includes translations of the earliest preserved novels in ancient Greek that offer us a glimpse of the beginning of prose fiction in the western world. Translator(s): Trzaskoma, Stephen M. Num Pages: 236 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841924
ISBN
9781603841924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.13

Includes translations of the earliest preserved novels in ancient Greek that offer us a glimpse of the beginning of prose fiction in the western world. Translator(s): Trzaskoma, Stephen M. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841931
ISBN
9781603841931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.60

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Modern Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375757884
ISBN
9780375757884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea; Huebsch, B. W. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pushkin Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782272151
ISBN
9781782272151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.32

Paperback. D'Artaganan, Athos, Porthos and Aramis reunite to fight the forces of evil. They need to face the vengeful Mordaunt, the son of Milady, as well as countering the machinations of the sinister Cardinal Mazarin. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 41. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221633
ISBN
9781840221633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.40

Paperback. The classic novel from the author of Rope and Hangover Square. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 45. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141473
ISBN
9780349141473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Professor Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down and destroy a menacing sea monster. However, he discovers that the beast is metal - it is a giant submarine called the Nautilus built by the renegade scientist Captain Nemo. So begins an underwater adventure that takes them from the South Pole to the submerged lost city of Atlantis. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099528531
ISBN
9780099528531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.99

Hardback. In this thrilling adventure tale by the 'Father of Science Fiction', three men embark on an epic journey under the sea with the mysterious Captain Nemo aboard his submarine the Nautilus. Translator(s): Coward, David. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780241198773
ISBN
9780241198773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.74

Hardback. Science and adventure are electrifying accomplices in Jules Verne's classic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Illustrated by Edouard Riou, with an Afterword by David Stuart Davies. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 150 x 93 x 28. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827879
ISBN
9781509827879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.65

BIC Classification: FC; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 85 x 53 x 29. Weight in Grams: 52.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH Germany
Edition
limited gilt-edged ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842347
ISBN
9783861842347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. A tale of passion, violence, cruelty and unexpected tenderness, Margiad Evans conjures a tempestuous and sometimes sinister world of small-town border life in the early twentieth century. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998288
ISBN
9781906998288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

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: 220.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529989
ISBN
9780099529989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Tells a story of sexual and spiritual awakening. This book includes a mixture of fiction and autobiography. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399140
ISBN
9780141399140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

paperback. Banned in the US and the UK for more than thirty years because it was considered pornographic, this book features a starving American writer who lives a bohemian life among prostitutes, pimps, and artists. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
PENGUIN UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399133
ISBN
9780141399133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. The most famous of Sterne's works, the humorous Tristram Shandy has remained popular ever since its initial publication and is widely regarded as a classic. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393921366
ISBN
9780393921366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Introduces us to a group of memorable characters, variously eccentric, farcical and endearing. This book involves the reader in the labyrinthine creation of a purported autobiography. It anticipates modernism and postmodernism. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262913
ISBN
9781853262913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.43

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