Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1904605664 ISBN 13: 9781904605669
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This second volume of stories celebrating key female writers includes such icons as Kate Chopin, Mary Shelley and Virginia Woolf. The collection also includes the exclusive first-ever recording of The Watsons, an early work by Jane Austen. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Edinburgh/London, Canongate, 2012
Anbieter: Versandantiquariat Schäfer, Bochum, NRW, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. 334 S. Papier geringfügig nachgedunkelt, sonst guter, sauberer Zustand, keine Lesespuren Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd, London, England, 1991
ISBN 10: 0862413400 ISBN 13: 9780862413408
Anbieter: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, USA
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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd., London, 2005
ISBN 10: 1841956295 ISBN 13: 9781841956299
Anbieter: Merandja Books, Cornwall, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. A paperback book in very good condition. A book by the author of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1904605672 ISBN 13: 9781904605676
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In David Copperfield, Dickens cleverly waves the more humorous elements - personified by Mr Micawber and Betsy Trotwood - with David's own times of great happiness and tragedy. In doing so he paints a powerful picture of social conditions in Victorian England. Oliver Twist is set in the seediest quarters of 19th century lowlife London. Yet the novel is riddled with many of Dickens' most colourful characters: everyone's favourite innocent urchin Oliver finds himself up against the evil and conniving Fagin, the ruthless Bill Sykes, and the grotesque Artful Dodger. Not forgetting Nancy, the prostitute with a heart of gold. Many stage and film versions of Oliver Twist have been created, most recently by Roman Polanski. Great Expectations combines a story of unrequited love with classic adventure as Pip falls in love with Estella and is financed to fulfil his ambition by a mysterious benefactor. Other characters include the vindictive Miss Havisham and the big-hearted convict Abel Magwitch. All three novels are read by the internationally-acclaimed actor and reader Martin Jarvis. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 1999
ISBN 10: 1901768538 ISBN 13: 9781901768534
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The thoughts of schoolboy William Brown; "That actor bloke Martin Jarvis has helped me rekord this audio. He thinks he can tork like me, but he can't. I sound better. So pay no attenshun to him. Jus' listen to me tellin' you 'bout the most important things in life!" LISTINGS: 1. My Summer Holiday 2. What's Wrong with Civilizashun, 3. The Job I'd Like Best 4. Commonsense About Holidays, 5. School is a Waste of Time 6. My Day in London 7. Something Like a Change 8. I'll Tell You What's Wrong with Christmas 9. Home for the Holidays 10. William's Christmas Presents 11. Christmas Day with William 12. New Year's Day. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 1904605184 ISBN 13: 9781904605188
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Another excellent installment in the Jeeves and Wooster canon and a bestselling audio. The seven unabridged short stories included here begin with Jeeves' arrival to look after Bertie Wooster, and many take place in the big world of New York City. Enjoy the usual blend of chaos and hilarity read by the superb Martin Jarvis. Martin Jarvis, winner of the first ever Talkies 'Best reader' award, is thoroughly at home with Carry On, Jeeves adding that extra sparkle to Wodehouse's witty words and extracting every nuance of humour from the characters' dialogue and the hilarious narrative. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd., London, 2003
ISBN 10: 1841953849 ISBN 13: 9781841953847
Anbieter: Merandja Books, Cornwall, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. A paperback book in fine condition, dated 2003. Book has a jacket which is also in fine condition. The riveting story of a man haunted by his wartime experiences and the defeat of a nation.
Verlag: London: Canongate, 2015
ISBN 10: 1782116664 ISBN 13: 9781782116660
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 2015. paperback. Very Good.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 1904605311 ISBN 13: 9781904605317
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. The greatest ever selection of fictional detectives, all together in one superb CD collection. Find Sherlock Holmes with his long suffering colleague, Dr. Watson in The Dying Detective, Father Brown as a witness in court in The Man in the Passage, and J.G. Reeder in The Poetical Policeman and The Green Mamba. In Chimes, a very clever story by Dam Muriel Spark, her hitherto undiscovered detective will keep you guessing right up to the surprise ending. Popular favourite Inspector Morse features in The Burglar by Colin Dexter. Discover Nicholas Blake's intellectual young toff sleuth Nigel Strangeways in The Assassin's Club, and the very eccentric antique dealer and psychic Morris Klaw in Sax Rohmer's unusual and memorable story set in a museum. There's something for everybody in this brilliantly baffling collection to keep listeners of all ages in suspense. Narrator Edward Hardwicke was a British actor most famous for his role as Dr Watson opposite Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes in the popular 1980s television series.
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Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1904605656 ISBN 13: 9781904605652
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The setting is Blandings Castle in rural Shropshire England, idyllic country seat of eccentric Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth. It is summer time and Blandings is bursting with bizarre visitors including his Lordship's sister Lady Constance and Alaric, Duke of Dunstable. The Duke brings with him a recently purchased painting of a rather fetching nude which, it seems, everyone wants to get their hands on. American visitor, Wilbur Trout believes the nude resembles his latest ex-wife, whilst Lord Emsworth is convinced the portrait bears more than a passing resemblance to his peerless prize pig, the Empress! Soon Blandings becomes a hornet's nest of theft, forgery, imposters - and romance. Luckily Emsworth's brother, Sir Galahad, illustrious member of the old Pelican Club, is on hand to sort things out. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Canongate Canons, Edinburgh & London, 2016
ISBN 10: 1782117121 ISBN 13: 9781782117124
Anbieter: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: As New. Reprint Edition. Soft cover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd, Edinburgh/London, 2013
ISBN 10: 0857864203 ISBN 13: 9780857864208
Anbieter: BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities, Ojai, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Hardcover light gray boards with dark gray spine and orange lettering on the spine and cover with decorated endpapers. Includes Indexes, 456 pages. No DJ as issued.
Verlag: Canongate, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 1841953830 ISBN 13: 9781841953830
Anbieter: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, USA
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hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st edition. 8vo, 294 pp.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1906147035 ISBN 13: 9781906147037
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Goodbye to All That is Robert Graves' searing autobiography and an emotional first-hand account of life in the Great War trenches. A graphic storyteller, Graves begins with the petty cruelties of his public school upbringing. Then, almost in 'fly-on-the-wall' documentary style, he paints devastating portraits of war: of a young man's hell, of meaningless sacrifice, of everyday heroism, and of the idiocy of the military command. Even accomplishing some moments of humour, Goodbye to All That is an enthralling listen, bringing the listener into the midst of the battle. It is widely recognised as one of the most powerful insights into the trauma of war. Read by award-winning British stage, television and voice actor, Martin Jarvis. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1906147396 ISBN 13: 9781906147396
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. In Pigs Have Wings, affably potty Lord Emsworth is embroiled in a fierce pig-rearing battle with his obese neighbour, Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe. Tossed in for good measure: romantic entanglements, some dubious detective work and a fearful dieting product called 'Slimmo'.Blandings is also never complete without the resourcefulness of canny Gally Threepwood, the staunchness of 'man mountain' butler Beach and the stentorian tones of Lady Constance ringing around its batty corridors (there's even an impostor or two). Naturally a pig-napping is afoot, but who will have the last oink? Pigs Have Wings is great fun and a joyous listen for all.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1906147450 ISBN 13: 9781906147457
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Pride and Prejudice - An elegant tableau revolving around the five Bennett daughters, including clever, strong-spirited Elizabeth. Austen's masterpiece is a study of love, loss and snobbery. Sense and Sensibility - The engaging story of sisters Elinor and Marianne, whose lives are turned upside down when they are left almost penniless following the death of their father. Two men with whom the sisters form attachments present more unforeseen challenges along the way. Emma - Emma is an exquisitely crafted social portrait of late Eighteenth-century society, widely considered to be Austen's most literarily accomplished work. Emma Woodhouse, self-appointed meddling matchmaker, stands to lose out on love herself if she isn't careful. Persuasion - In part autobiographical, Persuasion has a quieter sense of humour, and takes a more serious tone, than some of Austen's other novels. Anne Elliot is revisited by her ex-fiancee, coinciding with a downturn in her family's fortunes, and has some choices to make. Northanger Abbey - Young and susceptible, Catherine Morland expects dark secrets and many dangers to be lurking in the hidden recesses of Northanger Abbey. In fact, the real obstacles lying in her path are more mundane but just as serious as her imagined horrors. The collection also includes 2 Bonus CDs including The Watsons, an early Austen short story, and a collection of letters. Titles read by highly-acclaimed British actresses including Anna Massey, Harriet Walter and Joanna Lumley. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Canongate Books, Edinburgh / London, 2008
ISBN 10: 184195988X ISBN 13: 9781841959887
Anbieter: Herrick Books, Austin, MN, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. First British Edition / 1st Impression. Has a solitary "1" in the number line. Book is unread and lovely. Mylar protected DJ is price-itact (16.99lb) and is lovely as well. Signed by Author on Title-Page.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd, Edinburgh, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 184195537X ISBN 13: 9781841955377
Anbieter: Rascal Books, Kansas city, MO, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First UK edition/First Printing. As new.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 1904605540 ISBN 13: 9781904605546
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This volume in CSA Word's famous Short Story compilation series focuses on the very best in timeless short fiction. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 190614785X ISBN 13: 9781906147853
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. Abridged novel depicting the sinister affair of the eighteenth century cow-creamer and the small, brown, leather-covered notebook tests the Wooster soul as it has never been tested before. Friends and relations, in urgent need, queue up to beg for assistance in a variety of troublesome situations, and ruthless enemies stop at nothing in their determination to bring Bertie down. Does our hero blink at the burdens placed on his shoulders by his nearest and dearest? He does not. Does his courage fail him when he faces overwhelming odds? It does not. Aided by the magnificent Jeeves, Bertie Wooster looks after his pals and smites the ungodly in his own inimitable style. Martin Jarvis is a much respected actor. Feted for his narration skills he also directs radio drama and divides his time between L.A. and London.
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Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1906147485 ISBN 13: 9781906147488
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Originating from CSA WORD - the fifth instalment in its famous 'Short Story' compilation series - fine vintage stories that slip down as easily as a 1787 Chateau Lafite but are considerably lighter on the pocket to indulge in. This excellent value collection features twenty-two complete and unabridged stories from writers as diverse as Saki, P.G. Wodehouse, Jerome K. Jerome, Kate Chopin and Edward Lear. Readers include Derek Jacobi, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Martin Jarvis and Rupert Degas. Ladies and Gentlemen, please raise your glasses to this truly vintage collection.cin cin! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate, London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0862410444 ISBN 13: 9780862410445
Anbieter: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, Vereinigtes Königreich
Harrdcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint. 127pp. Novel set in the Outer Hebrides and London. Size: 8vo.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2008
ISBN 10: 1906147329 ISBN 13: 9781906147327
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Sherlock Holmes is the eternally likeable detective figure and never fails to be wise to the machinations of the criminal mind. Accompanied by his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson, the pair will delight a listener with their inimitable sleuthing style and ever-charismatic idiosyncrasies. This first volume contains six complete and unabridged stories as follows: The Adventure of the Empty House, The Adventure of the Devil's Foot, The Adventure of the Abbey Grange, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, The Man With the Twisted Lip, The Adventure of the the Bruce-Partington Plans. The reader is Edward Hardwicke who played Dr. Watson to Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes in the enduringly popular television series. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Canongate Books, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 0857860542 ISBN 13: 9780857860545
Anbieter: Merandja Books, Cornwall, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. A hardback book with both book and jacket in fine condition, dated 2011, First Edition. The Story of Britain's favourite Comedy.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1906147027 ISBN 13: 9781906147020
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. I, Claudius is Robert Graves' riveting account of Ancient Rome in all its madness and debauchery. First published in 1934, and written in the form of Claudius' autobiography, it endures as one of literature's most celebrated and compelling historical novels. Abhorred by his weakness and viewed by his family as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius quietly survives the cruelties, bloody purges and intrigues of the imperial Roman dynasties. From the sidelines he observes the reigns of its emperors: from the wise Augustus and his wicked wife Livia to the sadistic Tiberius and the excellent Caligula. I, Claudius paints a vivid, sometimes funny, picture of the ancient world, highlighting the complexities and politics inherent in Empire-building. Read by Derek Jacobi, one of Britain's best-loved stage and screen actors who famously appeared in the BBC series of I, Claudius. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 1904605028 ISBN 13: 9781904605027
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In this collection of six full-length Christmas stories we encounter the irrepressible William Brown as an unlikely carol-singer, a pantomime-bear, Arab chief and conjurer. And between being mistaken for a Martian and becoming a burglar, William provides his family, friends (and many assorted aunts) with a Christmas they'll never forget. Neither will you. As William himself would say, 'Happy list'nin'!'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1991
ISBN 10: 0862412943 ISBN 13: 9780862412944
Anbieter: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Good, paperback. Name on title page; in bright clean condition. 204 pages.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1904605737 ISBN 13: 9781904605737
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Two of Britain's best-loved contemporary comedians, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, read the amusing nineteenth-century stories, anecdotes and fables found in Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet and Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome. Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie are famous for their comic talents and numerous television and film appearances, both together in shows such as Jeeves and Wooster, Blackadder and A Bit of Fry and Laurie, and later separately in shows such as QI and House. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1904605850 ISBN 13: 9781904605850
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This series includes: "Far From The Madding Crowd" read by Robert Powell, "Tess of the D'Urbevilles" read by Martin Shaw and Lindsay Duncan, and "The Mayor of Casterbridge" read by Martin Shaw. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.