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The Table Talk of Samuel Johnson: Volume 1 by Samuel Johnson 9780461219579
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461219579Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint -
The Table Talk of Samuel Johnson: Volume 2 by Samuel Johnson 9780371227183
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371227183Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint -
Selected Essays by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08This volume contains a generous selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. It was here that he first created the literary character and forged the... -
The Major Works by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.61This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Johnson's poetry and... -
Dear Dad by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07If you could tell your dad anything, what would it be? Steve Waugh, Trent Dalton, Samuel Johnson, Kathy Lette, John Williamson, Susie Youssef, Michala Banas, Glenn Shorrock, Matilda Brown, Joel... -
Samuel Johnson: A Life by David Nokes
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Johnson, born weak and half-blind, shambolic and poverty-stricken, became the most admired and quoted man in the eighteenth century. Thrown out of Oxford for a lack of funds, he rose to celebrity:... -
Prefacio a Shakespeare by Samuel Johnson 9788496136120
Booksplease Price: $18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496136120Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackImprint -
Rasselas: a Tale by Samuel Johnson 9780371559536
RRP: $18.69Booksplease Price: $18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371559536Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint -
Political Writings by Samuel Johnson 9780865972759
RRP: $14.67Booksplease Price: $11.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865972759Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 526Imprint -
Samuel Johnson by Carlyle Carlyle 9780371404553
RRP: $17.35Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371404553Author Carlyle CarlyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint -
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson 9780371149973
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371149973Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint -
The Rambler: Volume 4 by Samuel Johnson 9780461731132
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461731132Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint -
The Lives of the Poets: A Selection by Samuel Johnson 9780199226740
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.08'If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life, he must represent it really as it was.' In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson... -
A Dictionary of the English Language: an Anthology by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so... -
Heroes Next Door Samuel Johnson 9780733646362
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.83When Samuel Johnson unicycled around Australia, he met some awesome people. And before we had to lock down, he and his other sister, Hilde, were travelling the country talking at schools, community... -
Samuel Johnson: Writer by Neil Curry 9781910996492
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $18.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910996492Author Neil CurryFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint -
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell 9780140431162
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.29In Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality. While Johnson's Dictionary remains a monument of... -
In Xanadu: A Quest by William Dalrymple 9780006544159
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.84One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years from the author of 'Return of a King', which has been shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize. At the... -
The Story of English: How the English language conquered the world Philip Gooden 9780857383280
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Born as a Germanic tongue with the arrival in Britain of the Anglo-Saxons in the early medieval period, heavily influenced by Norman French from the 11th century, and finally emerging as modern... -
The Creeps: A Samuel Johnson Adventure: 3 by John Connolly
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75Samuel Johnson is not in a happy place. He is dating the wrong girl, demons are occupying his spare room, and the town in which he lives appears to be cursed.But there is some good news on the... -
The Gates: A Samuel Johnson Adventure: 1 by John Connolly
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A strange novel for strange young people.Young Samuel Johnson and his dachshund Boswell are trying to show initiative by trick-or-treating a full three days before Hallowe'en. Which is how they come... -
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson 9780141439709
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-travelled philosopher Imlac. Their journey takes them to... -
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson 9780461776911
Booksplease Price: $21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461776911Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint -
Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen by Lucy Hughes-Hallett 9781857026863
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.14From the author of 'The Pike' - winner of the 2013 Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction - a compelling story of heroism told through eight famous lives that span from Achilles to Sir Francis Drake. ... -
The Creeps: A Samuel Johnson Tale by John Connolly 9781476757100
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $22.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476757100Author John ConnollyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.88THE TIMES BIOGRAPHY OF THE DECADE WINNER OF THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE 2013... -
Hell's Bells: A Samuel Johnson Adventure: 2 by John Connolly
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75Samuel Johnson - with a little help from his dachshund Boswell and a very unlucky demon named Nurd - has sent the demons back to Hell. But the diabolical Mrs Abernathy is not one to take defeat... -
Verses on the Death of Dr. Samuel Johnson by Thomas Percy 9780371664681
RRP: $16.01Booksplease Price: $14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371664681Author Thomas PercyFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint -
The Age of Kali: Travels and Encounters in India by William Dalrymple 9780006547754
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55William Dalrymple, who wrote so magically about India in 'City of Djinns', returns to the country in a series of remarkable essays. Featured in its pages are 15-year-old guerrilla girls... -
Hell's Bells: A Samuel Johnson Adventure: 2 by John Connolly 9781444724950
RRP: $5.35Booksplease Price: $5.05Samuel Johnson - with a little help from his dachshund Boswell and a very unlucky demon named Nurd - has sent the demons back to Hell. But the diabolical Mrs Abernathy is not one to take defeat... -
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the... -
This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War by Samanth Subramanian
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2015SHORTLISTED FOR RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2016In the summer of 2009, the leader of the dreaded Tamil Tiger guerrillas was killed, bringing to a bloody end the... -
Taxation No Tyranny; an Answer to the Resolutions and Address of the American Congress by Samuel Johnson 9780371690901
Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371690901Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint -
Regulating Confusion: Samuel Johnson and the Crowd by Thomas Reinert 9780822317074 [USED COPY]
RRP: $117.92Booksplease Price: $11.79With the urbanization of eighteenth-century English society, moral philosophers became preoccupied with the difference between individual and crowd behavior. In so doing, they set the stage for a... -
Samuel Johnson vs the Darkness Trilogy: The Gates, The Infernals, The Creeps by John Connolly
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.68Bursting with imagination and impossible to put down, these novels - 'darkly comic' (Telegraph) and 'delightfully horrific and hilarious' (Eoin Colfer) - from The Sunday Times bestselling author John... -
To the Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands AND James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides - The Most Complete Edition Ever Published by Ronald Black
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.49Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides are widely regarded as among the best pieces of travel writing ever produced. Johnson... -
Maximum City by Suketu Mehta
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.24An international bestseller upon publication, MAXIMUM CITY was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and remains a classic study of the metropolis of Bombay. 'If there's been a more striking snapshot of... -
Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by Samuel Johnson
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.52Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring the Highlands and the Western Islands of Scotland. Both kept detailed notes of their impressions and later published separate... -
Hell's Bells: A Samuel Johnson Adventure: 2 by John Connolly 9781444724967 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.97Samuel Johnson - with a little help from his dachshund Boswell and a very unlucky demon named Nurd - has sent the demons back to Hell. But the diabolical Mrs Abernathy is not one to take defeat... -
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical: Volume 24 by Samuel Johnson 9780371603437
Booksplease Price: $21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371603437Author Samuel JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint