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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Publication date
August 1, 1979
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780140431162
ISBN-10
0140431160
Dimensions
0.75 by 5 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Original list price
$17.00
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The Quest for Corvo | The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings | An American Childhood | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | A Vindication of the Rights of Men / a Vindication of the Rights of Woman / a Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution | Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding | Eminent Victorians | Oscar Wilde | The Major Works
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The classic view of eighteenth-century life and thought in England through the conversations of the famous writer
Editions
Hardcover
from Everymans Library (December 1, 1992); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780679417170 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 2.25 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $32.00
With Lisa Bondeson |
from J M Dent & Sons Ltd (June 1, 1976)
9780460000017 | details & prices | List price $17.95
This edition also contains Memories of a Small Town
About: Boswell's classic biography of the eighteenth-century English lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist
This edition also contains Memories of a Small Town
About: Boswell's classic biography of the eighteenth-century English lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist
from Random House Inc (June 1, 1952); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780394607023 | details & prices | List price $4.95
About: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text.
About: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text.
Paperback
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 23, 2014); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781500618919 | details & prices | 484 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.09 in. | List price $14.00
About: Notoriously and self-confessedly intemperate, Boswell shared with Johnson a huge appetite for life and threw equal energy into recording its every aspect in minute but telling detail.
About: Notoriously and self-confessedly intemperate, Boswell shared with Johnson a huge appetite for life and threw equal energy into recording its every aspect in minute but telling detail.
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 16, 2014); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781495946844 | details & prices | 332 pages | 6.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $14.95
About: James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is often called the greatest biography of all-time and may well be.
About: James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is often called the greatest biography of all-time and may well be.
from Lightning Source Inc (June 20, 2012); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781486150236 | details & prices | 22 pages | 7.50 × 9.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $9.94
from Kessinger Pub Co (June 30, 2005); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781419184505 | details & prices | 660 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.75 in. | 2.10 lbs | List price $48.95
from Kessinger Pub Co (March 30, 2005); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781417969852 | details & prices | 584 pages | 8.25 × 10.75 × 1.25 in. | 2.85 lbs | List price $43.95
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Penguin Classics (August 1, 1979); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780140431162 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $17.00
About: The classic view of eighteenth-century life and thought in England through the conversations of the famous writer
About: The classic view of eighteenth-century life and thought in England through the conversations of the famous writer
With Frank S. Endicott (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from McGraw-Hill Humanities Social (March 1, 1967); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780075536451 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $15.65
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Bernard Mayes (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 1998); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780786113453 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $49.95
About: [This is Part 3 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
About: [This is Part 3 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
With Bernard Mayes (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 1998); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780786113439 | details & prices | 6.75 × 10.00 × 2.25 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $99.95
About: [This is Part 1 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
About: [This is Part 1 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
With Bernard Mayes (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 1998); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780786113446 | details & prices | 7.00 × 9.75 × 2.25 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $89.95
About: [This is Part 2 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
About: [This is Part 2 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
from Blackstone Audio Inc (August 1, 1997); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780786105007 | details & prices | List price $83.95
from Blackstone Audio Inc (August 1, 1997); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9780786105014 | details & prices | List price $83.95
About: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.
About: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (July 10, 2008); titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson"
9781439514191 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.74 lbs | List price $25.00
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