Книга «The Merchant of Venice». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2016. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 153. Автор: Shakespeare William. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Pinkie Brown, a neurotic teenage gangster wielding a razor blade and a bottle of sulfuric acid, commits a brutal murder — but it does not go unnoticed. Rose, a naive young waitress at a rundown cafe, has the unwitting power to destroy his crucial alibi, and Ida Arnold, a woman bursting with easy certainties about what is right and wrong, has made it her mission to bring about justice and redemption.Set among the seaside amusements and dilapidated boarding houses of Brighton’s pre-war underworld, Brighton Rock by Graham Greene is both a gritty thriller and a study of a soul in torment. A classic of modern literature, it maps out the strange border between piety and savagery.This beautiful Macmillan Collector’s Library edition of Brighton Rock features an introduction by the poet, biographer and editor, Professor Richard Greene.Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

Книга «Kidnapped». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2021. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 278. Автор: Stevenson Robert Louis. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «The Invisible Man». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2022. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 182. Автор: Wells Herbert George. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Faithfully supported by his chronicler, Dr Watson, Sherlock Holmes pits his wits against ‘Napoleon of Crime’ Professor Moriarty, assists European royalty threatened by disgrace, helps to solve the mysterious death of a young woman due to be married, and investigates intrigues that have defeated the detectives of Scotland Yard. Packed with excitement and mystery, this collection showcases the legendary sleuth at his very best. This Macmillan Collector’s Library edition features an afterword by David Stuart Davies, and accompanying each tale are Sidney Paget’s fantastic original illustrations from The Strand magazine. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

Книга «The Happy Prince & Other Stories». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2017. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 304. Автор: Уайльд Оскар. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

This mesmerising, macabre collection contains Edgar Allan Poe’s best-known poetry, including ‘The Raven’, ‘Annabel Lee’ and ‘Lenore’, and a selection of his very best stories, along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short life. Many of these stories and poems explore the familiar Poe themes of murder, obsession and love, but this volume also contains many overlooked tales of the fantastic, black comedies, parodies and hoaxes, such as ‘The Unparalleled Adventure of Hans Pfaall’, ‘Mesmeric Revolution’, ‘Hop-Frog’, and ‘The Imp of the Perverse’.This beautiful Macmillan Collector’s Library edition of Tales and Poems features an afterword by David Pinching.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

Книга «Best Short Stories». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2017. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 416. Автор: Maugham William Somerset. Стандарт: 1. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Classic Fantasy Stories». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2025. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 416. Автор: Mendlesohn Farah. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Dragons, Wyverns and Serpents: Myths and Legends». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2025. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 208. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2025. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 246. Автор: Menzies Jean. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «It Shouldnt Happen to a Vet’». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2017. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 298. Автор: Herriot James. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Leaves of Grass: Selected Poems (HB)». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2019. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 282. Автор: Whitman Walt. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Othello Отелло». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2020. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 200. Автор: Shakespeare William. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

Книга «Pygmalion & Other Plays (HB)». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2021. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 328. Автор: Shaw George Bernard. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience includes some of the visionary poet’s finest and best-loved poems such as `The Lamb’, `The Chimney-Sweeper’ and `The Tiger’.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has a foreword by Peter Harness.Blake’s work is instantly recognizable by its flamboyance and inventiveness. This gorgeous edition contains stunning reproductions of the fifty-four plates of the poems and illustrations together, which Blake etched himself and coloured by hand. Each has the poem printed on the facing page. Whilst Songs of Innocence captures the innocence of childhood, Songs of Experience is its contrasting sequel.

Книга «Iliad, the (HB)». Издательство: Macmillan. Год выпуска: 2020. Серия: Macmillan Collectors Library’. Переплет: Твердый переплет. Количество страниц: 532. Автор: Homer. Стандарт: 10. Возрастная категория: отсутствует. Страна производитель: Соединенное королевство.

In The Pickwick Papers we are introduced not just to one of the greatest writers in the English language, but to some of fiction’s most endearing and memorable characters, starting with the ‘illustrious, immortal and colossal-minded’ Samuel Pickwick himself. It is a rollicking tour de force through an England on the brink of the Victorian era. Reform of government, justice and commercial life are imminent, as are rail travel, social convulsion and the death of deference, but Pickwick sails through on a tide of delirious adventure, fortifying us for the future — whatever it might throw at us.This Macmillan Collector’s Library edition is illustrated by H. K. Browne (‘Phiz’), with an afterword by Ned Halley.Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

A pioneer of the Romantic movement, William Wordsworth wrote about the natural world and human emotion with a clarity of language which revolutionized poetry.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Peter Harness.Selected Poems brings together some of Wordsworth’s most acclaimed and influential works, including an extract from his magnus opus, The Prelude, alongside shorter poems such as ‘I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’, ‘To a Skylark’ and ‘Tintern Abbey’. Wordsworth’s poems, often written at his home in Grasmere in the beautiful English Lake District, are lyrical evocations of nature and of spirituality. They have a force and clarity of language akin to everyday speech which was truly groundbreaking.

The eccentric Mortmain family have been rattling around in a vast, decrepit castle for years, gradually slipping into financial ruin. Mortmain is crippled by writer’s block, while his beautiful second wife Topaz struggles to be a dutiful stepmother to Rose, Cassandra and Thomas. Rose needs a husband, Thomas an education but Cassandra lives for her writing. Through her gloriously witty and shrewd diaries, she chronicles the trials of family life, the impact on their prospects of the arrival of a glamorous American family, and the agonies of falling in love for the first time.A wonderfully quirky coming-of-age story, I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith, author of The Hundred and One Dalmatians is an affectionately drawn portrait of one of the funniest families in literature.This beautiful Macmillan Collector’s Library edition of I Capture the Castle is illustrated by Ruth Steed, and features an afterword by publisher Anna South.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much-loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes contains Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s final twelve stories about his great fictional detective. Featuring crypts at midnight, strange bones in a furnace and a blood-sucking vampire, these tales explore the darker side of human nature and involve betrayal, violence and the terrible consequences of infidelity.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by David Stuart Davies — a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund and an authority on Sherlock Holmes.

When young Jim Hawkins finds a mysterious map in a dead sailor’s sea trunk, it marks the start of a thrilling treasure hunt — and a very dangerous adventure. Accompanied by the local doctor and squire, he sets off on the high seas as a cabin-boy, determined to find the buried hoard. But they are not alone in their quest, a band of pirates — led by the enigmatic, one-legged Long John Silver — will stop at nothing to take back what they believe is theirs.One of the best-loved children’s stories of all time, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is a thrilling tale of swashbuckling heroes and dastardly villains that continues to enchant readers young and old.This beautiful edition of Treasure Island is illustrated by H. M. Brock, with an afterword by Sam Gilpin.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound gift editions of much loved classic titles.

It’s a warm summer’s afternoon when young Alice first tumbles down the rabbit hole and into the adventures in Wonderland that have kept readers spellbound for more than 150 years.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is brought to life by Sir John Tenniel’s legendary illustrations in colour, and with an afterword by Anna South.Collected here are Lewis Carroll’s two classics — Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass — in which Alice encounters the laconic Cheshire Cat, the anxious White Rabbit and the terrifying Red Queen, as well as a host of other outlandish and charming characters.

Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features illustrations by A. Frederics and an afterword by David Stuart Davies.Join our young heroes J., George and Harris (not forgetting Montmorency, the mischievous, irascible fox terrier) as they take a boating holiday along the Thames. Their aim is to escape the weary workaday world and improve their health, but they are ill prepared for the various escapades, difficulties and vicissitudes that they encounter along the watery way. The adventures of these incompetent innocents abroad are magnified to epic proportions by the storyteller, J. His narration gives the book not only a wonderful endearing freshness but also a series of hilarious moments of timeless comedy.

A breathtaking classic of psychological suspense by the inventor of the detective novel, Wilkie Collins, with an afterword by writer, editor and playwright David Stuart Davies.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.On a moonlit London night, art teacher Walter Hartwright meets a young woman — beautiful, terrified and dressed entirely white — alone on the street. Compelled to help this piteous creature, he finds himself caught up in a world of secrets, murder and madness, with an impossible mystery to solve. The odds seem stacked against him, but a sleuthing partnership with the brilliantly clever Marian Halcombe may be just enough to outwit their formidable nemesis — the menacing Count Fosco.

«The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.»After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many of life’s universal truths, as he comes to learn what it means to be human from a child who is not.Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s delightful The Little Prince has been translated into over 180 languages and sold over 80 million copies. This Macmillan Collector’s Library edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself, coloured by Barbara Frith, one of England’s leading colourists. It’s a book that will enchant both children and adults alike.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.

Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare’s plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human affairs, dispensing love potions and casting mischievous spells. In this dazzling comedy, confusion ends in harmony, as love is transformed, misplaced, and — ultimately — restored.This Macmillan Collector’s Library edition is illustrated throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897), and includes an introduction by author Ned Halley.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.