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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. 200TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION With dramatic eloquence, this story of the French Revolution brings to life a time of terror and treason, and a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 171 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Signet
Edition
200th
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780451530578
ISBN
9780451530578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.00

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143124849
ISBN
9780143124849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. Evan Shepard is a young man with a chequered past when he first meets the Drakes, after his car breaks down outside their house. Behind him, he has a troubled adolescence, a failed marriage and a little daughter, but his meeting with the quiet and beautiful Rachel heralds a new start. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000767
ISBN
9780099518532
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sort of Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000360
ISBN
9780954221720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 343 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSA; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551110806
ISBN
9781551110806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Paperback. Tells the tale of a boy's journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. 'Gusev' depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes on a terrifying, primeval power. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 416 pages, further reading, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140447859
ISBN
9780140447859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A collection of stories such as "Peasants", "The House with the Mezzanine" and "My Life", in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor and of their powerlessness in the face of exploitation and hardship. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140447873
ISBN
9780140447873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781910263082
ISBN
9781910263082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Translator(s): Javadi, Hasan; Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 140 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823225
ISBN
9781933823225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. Law and Pinnington have put together an edition that takes into account what the contemporary (and especially, the non-British) reader needs in order to appreciate the novel. All in all, this is an excellent edition. Sally Mitchell, Temple University Num Pages: 654 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111742
ISBN
9781551111742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.21

Paperback. Mystery thriller set in WWI; who was G B Bretherton? How did a British officer come to be dressed in a German general's uniform, lying dead in a ruined chateau? Series: Casemate Classic War Fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003764
ISBN
9781612003764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Historical documents included with this fully-annotated edition help contextualise the novel's debates and reveal its cultural and literary significance as a supreme instance of early detective fiction. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117225
ISBN
9781551117225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.16

Paperback. Arguably the first work of science fiction in English, Francis Godwin's ""The Man in the Moone"" was published in 1638, pseudonymously and posthumously. This title includes a critical introduction that places the text in its scientific and historical contexts. Editor(s): Poole, William (New College, Oxford). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118963
ISBN
9781551118963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Edition
Main
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571279562
ISBN
9780571279562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.93

Paperback. Set in Scotland in 1751, Kidnapped tells of how young David Balfour, orphaned, and betrayed by his uncle Ebenezer who should have been his guardian, falls in with Alan Breck, the unscrupulous but heroic champion of the Jacobite cause. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261176
ISBN
9781853261176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.41

Paperback. An incomparable satirist, the author became the "laughing devil" of the San Francisco news media, for he was about as discreet as a runaway locomotive, according to H L Mencken. This dictionary presents his uninhibited irony and gift for verse parody. Editor(s): Hopkins, Ernest. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; FC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185927
ISBN
9780141185927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

Paperback. Returning to St Petersburg from a Swiss sanatorium, the gentle and naive epileptic Prince Myshkin - pays a visit to his distant relative General Yepanchin and proceeds to charm the General, his wife, and his three daughters. But his life is thrown into turmoil when he chances on a photograph of the beautiful Nastasya Filippovna. Translator(s): McDuff, David. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780140447927
ISBN
9780140447927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.72

Paperback. Set against the backdrop of the devastating global recession, and pulsing with the energy of the author's previous novel Invisible, this title is as mythic as it is contemporary, as in love with baseball as it is with literature. It is above all, a story about love and forgiveness - not only among men and women, but also between fathers and sons. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571258802
ISBN
9780571258802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.48

Hardcover. Clearly the work of a teenager, 'Volume the First' reveals the development of the unmistakable voice and style that would mark out Jane Austen as one of the most popular authors of all time. This is a unique opportunity to own a likeness of Jane Austen's hand in the form of a complete manuscript facsimile. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DN; DSBD; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Edition
Facsimile edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242818
ISBN
9781851242818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.49

Paperback. A successful author and Liberal MP with a loving and benevolent wife, Richard Remington appears to be a man to envy. But underneath his superficial contentment, he is far from happy with either his marriage or the politics of his party. Editor(s): James, Simon. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439990
ISBN
9780141439990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.73

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