Classics

Andre Gide / The Immoralist (Modern Classics) (Vintage Paperback)

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H.E. Bates / Love for Lydia (Vintage Paperback)

Lydia Aspen, a lonely English teenager of the 1930s, learns that men are intrigued by her and seeks to hide her vulnerability by bending them to her frivolous will     All of our Vintage books are...

Richmal Crompton / More William (Just William Series) (Vintage Paperback)

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Rudyard Kipling / Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories (Vintage Paperback)

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Agatha Christie / Dumb Witness (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Emily Arundel changed her will only days before her death, and Hercule Poirot must "determine which of the victim's disgruntled relatives did not have a motive for murder."--Cover.     All of our...

Agatha Christie / The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (Vintage Paperback) (1)

First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to eat any plum pudding...then the discovery of a corpse in a chest...next, an overheard quarrel that led to murder...the strange case of the dead man who...

Agatha Christie / Murder on the Links (Vintage Paperback)

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Agatha Christie / The Body in the Library (Vintage Paperback) (1)

The very-respectable Colonel and Mrs Bantry have awakened to discover the body of a young woman in their library. She is wearing evening dress and heavy make-up, which is now smeared across her cold...

Georges Bernanos / Diary of a Country Priest (Vintage Paperback)

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Anna Sewell / Black Beauty (Puffin Story Books) (Vintage Paperback)

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive...

Willa Cather / Youth and the Bright Medusa (Vintage Paperback)

In 1920 Willa Cather collected eight of the stories she had written over the past twenty years into Youth and the Bright Medusa, stories of the perilous pursuit of the bright medusa of art in a...

D.H. Lawrence / Women in Love (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Two sisters - two contrasting love affairs. Gudrun Brangwen, an artist, becomes deeply involved in a destructive entanglement with the industrialist Gerald Crich. Ursula, a schoolteacher, embarks...

D.H. Lawrence / The Plumed Serpent (Vintage Paperback) (1)

The story of a European woman's self-annihilating plunge into the intrigues, passions, and pagan rituals of Mexico. Lawrence's mesmerizing and unsettling 1926 novel is his great work of the political...

C.S. Lewis / Screwtape Proposes a Toast (Vintage Paperback)

"Screwtape Proposes a Toast" by C.S. Lewis is a satirical and thought-provoking work that serves as an addendum to Lewis's earlier masterpiece, "The Screwtape Letters." In this sequel, Lewis revisits...

D.H. Lawrence / The Rainbow (Vintage Paperback) (1)

The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence is a landmark work of modern English literature that explores human relationships, personal growth, social change, and the search for individual freedom. First published...

Winifred Holtby / South Riding (Vintage Paperback) (1)

When Sarah Burton returns to her hometown as headmistress she is full of ambition, determined to create a great school and to inspire her girls to take all they can from life. But in the aftermath of...

Bernard Shaw / Three Plays for Puritans (Vintage Paperback)

The Devil's Disciple; Caesar and Cleopatra; Captain Brassbound's Conversion     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that...

Hugh Tredennick / Plato: The Last Days of Socrates (Vintage Paperback) (1)

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Graham Greene / The Honorary Consul (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Relates the story of the politically motivated kidnapping of Charlie Fortnum, a minor British functionary in Argentina.     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual...

Lytton Strachey / Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning; Florence Nightingale; Dr Arnold; the End of General Gordon (Modern Classics) (Vintage Paperback)

Eminent Victorians marked an epoch in the art of biography; it also helped to crack the old myths of high Victorianism and to usher in a new spirit by which chauvinism, hypocrisy and the stiff upper...

E. M. Forster / Aspects of the Novel (Vintage Paperback) (1)

A volume of the novelist's literary criticism, first published in 1972, originally a course of Clark Lectures at Cambridge     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual...

Carolyn Keene / The Message in the Hollow Oak (Vintage Paperback)

Nancy Drew tackles a mystery professional detectives have failed to solve--finding a valuable centuries-old message in a hollow oak tree in Illinois. 4 plates.     All of our Vintage books are Pre...

Maurice Maeterlinck / The Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts (Hardback)

Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good...

F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ( Originally 1926)

The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald's brilliant fable of the hedonistic excess and tragic reality of 1920s America. Young, handsome and fabulously rich, Jay Gatsby is the bright star of the Jazz...

William Shakespeare / William Shakespeare (Hardback)

Introduces the poetry of William Shakespeare through a sampling of sonnets and excerpts from his plays.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Anthony Trollope / The Macdermots of Ballycloran (Large Paperback)

West of Ireland, and, amongst other places, to the quiet little village of Drumsna, which is in the province of Connaught, County Leitrim, about 72 miles W.N.W. of Dublin, on the mail-coach road to...

Stewart Ross / Robinson Crusoe

Dive into the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, who escapes a storm and shipwreck only to be stranded on a desert island all alone... Will he survive? Find out in the adaptation of this classic,...

Mervyn Peake / Mr Pye (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Equipped with love, Mr Harold Pye lands on the island of Sark - his mission to convert the islanders into a crusading force for the undiluted goodness that he feels within     All of our Vintage...

Sir Compton Mackenzie / Sylvia Scarlett (Vintage Paperback)

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Dylan Thomas / Under Milk Wood: A Play for Voices (Aldine Paperbacks) (Vintage Paperback) (1)

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E. E."Doc" Smith / Children of the Lens (Lensman Series) (Vintage Paperback)

Children of the Lens is the sixth and concluding volume of the six classic Lensman books, long recognized as the greatest space opera ever written. Twenty years have passed since the events portrayed...

A.J. Cronin / Beyond This Place (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Paul Mathry, a student about to graduate and embark upon a teaching career, finds out that his father was convicted for murder, a secret that his mother had hidden from him since his childhood...

James Herriot / If Only They Could Talk (Vintage Paperback) (5)

When newly qualified vet James Herriot arrives in the small Yorkshire village of Darrowby, he has no idea what to expect. How will he get on with his new boss? Herriot's books form the basis of the...

Alison Lurie / The War Between the Tates (Vintage Paperback)

Originally published in 1974, a humorous novel set against an American academic background, telling of how a professor's stable relationship and family life comes apart when he embarks upon an...

Forster, E, M. And Stallybrass, O. (Ed) / Aspects of the Novel (Vintage Paperback)

A volume of the novelist's literary criticism, first published in 1972, originally a course of Clark Lectures at Cambridge     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual...

D.H. Lawrence / Women in Love (Vintage Paperback)

Dark, but filled with bright genius, Women in Love is a prophetic masterpiece steeped in eroticism, filled with perceptions about sexual power and obsession that have proven to be timeless and true...

Flora Thompson / Lark Rise to Candleford (Modern Classics) (Vintage Paperback)

Lark Rise to Candleford is Flora Thompson's classic evocation of a vanished world of agricultural customs and rural culture. The trilogy of Lark Rise, Over to Candleford, and Candleford Green tells...

William Wordsworth / Poetical Works

Wordsworth's visionary intensity and simplicity of style made him one of the most popular Romantic poets. Wordsworth's major theme was the influence of nature on man, and this was explored and...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / Frankenstein

Presents the story of Dr. Frankenstein and his obsessive experiment, which leads to the creation of a monstrous and deadly creature     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Astrid Lindgren / Emil and the Great Escape.

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James Hilton / Lost Horizon

Celebrating the 70th anniversary of this magical and well-loved classic. Following a plane crash, Conway, a British consul; his deputy; a missionary; and an American financier find themselves in the...

L. M. Montgomery / Rilla of Ingleside

Rilla of Ingleside is the final installment of L. M. Montgomery's much-loved Anne Shirley novels. It follows Rilla Blythe, Anne's youngest daughter, as she grows up against the backdrop of the First...

Joseph Jacobs / Celtic Fairy Tales. (Hardback)

Embodying the charming humour and wit of the Celtic folk-tales, Jacobs has rendered his own particular style to the collection. This anthology of charming tales is captivating and one of the most...

Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada / Bhagavad-Gita as it is (Hardback)

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William Strunk / The Elements of Style (Hardback)

You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by...

Antoine De Saint Exupery / The Little Prince (Hardback)

A newly presented edition of The Little Prince with all the original illustrations newly coloured and the text translated into English. Le Petit France was first published in France in 1943, as a...

Edith Olivier / The Love Child (Large Paperback)

What was she? Not a child, for she was seventeen, and taller than Kitty: not a girl, for she floated like a feather, and flew into trees like a bird; not a spirit - she was human to touch. But...

Constance Elizabeth Maud / No Surrender (Large Paperback)

No Surrender is a classic novel, important in the Women's Suffrage movement in the early 20th century     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Elizabeth Von Arnim / The Solitary Summer (Large Paperback)

Work from the successful late 19th Century British novelist and member of the German nobility     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Henri Barbusse / The Inferno (Large Paperback)

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Joseph Conrad / Lord Jim (Vintage Paperback) (2)

A young man named Jim decides to go to work at sea. He quickly rises through the ranks. Jim has a cherished dream. He wants to become a real hero. Finally he gets his a long-awaited chance. One day,...

Laurence Sterne / The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) (Vintage Paperback)

No one description will fit this strange, eccentric, endlessly complex masterpiece. It is a fiction about fiction-writing in which the invented world is as much infused with wit and genius as the...