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Product Description: Boswell's Life of Johnson by James Boswell. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1887 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

Paperback:

9781530755523 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 26, 2016, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Boswell's Life of Johnson By James Boswell A 22-year-old James Boswell met 54-year-old Samuel Johnson in a bookshop and the two began a lifelong friendship.
9781512111675 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 7, 2015, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Phillips Brooks once told the boys at Exeter that in reading biography three men meet one another in close intimacy—the subject of the biography, the author, and the reader.
9781497317772 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 12, 2014, cover price $10.49 | About this edition: The most well-known and famous of James Boswell's works, Boswell's Life of Johnson is a worthwhile read considered a classic by many.
9781490584461 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 30, 2013, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In making this abridgement of Boswell's Life of Johnson I have omitted most of Boswell's criticisms, comments, and notes, all of Johnson's opinions in legal cases, most of the letters, and parts of the conversation dealing with matters which were of greater importance in Boswell's day than now.
9781463537036 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 28, 2011, cover price $24.97 | About this edition: Boswell's Life of Johnson [Volume 1]
6 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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Product Description: James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (29 October 1740 – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer and diarist, born in Edinburgh. He is best known for the biography he wrote of one of his contemporaries, the English literary figure Samuel Johnson, which the modern Johnsonian critic Harold Bloom has claimed is the greatest biography written in the English language...read more

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9781530280261 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 28, 2016, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (29 October 1740 – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer and diarist, born in Edinburgh.
9781438788760 | Intl Business Pubns USA, September 9, 2009, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos.

Product Description: Originally published in 1923, this book presents the complete text of James Boswell's 1768 work, The Journal of a Tour to Corsica. An editorial introduction is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Corsica, travel writing and the works of Boswell...read more

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9780571242993, titled "The Journal of a Tour to Corsica: And Memoirs of Pascal Paoli" | Gardners Books, December 1, 2015, cover price $19.75 | About this edition: Originally published in 1923, this book presents the complete text of James Boswell's 1768 work, The Journal of a Tour to Corsica.
9781885586650 | Turtle Point Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $13.95

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Product Description: 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. This irrepressible Scotsman was 'always studying human nature and making experiments', and the marvelously vivacious Journals he wrote daily furnished him with first-rate material when he came to write his biography...read more

Hardcover:

9780679417170, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Everymans Library, December 1, 1992, cover price $32.00
9780460000017 | J M Dent & Sons Ltd, June 1, 1976, cover price $17.95 | also contains Memories of a Small Town | About this edition: Boswell's classic biography of the eighteenth-century English lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist
9780394607023, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Random House Inc, June 1, 1952, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text.

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9781495946844, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Createspace Independent Pub, February 16, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is often called the greatest biography of all-time and may well be.
9781486150236, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Lightning Source Inc, June 20, 2012, cover price $9.94
9781419184505, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2005, cover price $48.95
9781417969852, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Kessinger Pub Co, March 30, 2005, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780140431162, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, August 1, 1979), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The classic view of eighteenth-century life and thought in England through the conversations of the famous writer
2 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786113453, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1998), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: [This is Part 3 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
9780786113439, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1998), cover price $99.95 | About this edition: [This is Part 1 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
9780786113446, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1998), cover price $89.95 | About this edition: [This is Part 2 of a 3-part Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition.
9780786105007, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $83.95
9780786105014, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $83.95 | About this edition: 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:

9781439514191, titled "The Life of Samuel Johnson" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $25.00

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Product Description: Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc. Each book is specially crafted after reading complete book in less than 30 pages...read more

Paperback:

9781494815097 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 28, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc.

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Product Description: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1791) is a biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson written by James Boswell. It is regarded as an important stage in the development of the modern genre of biography; many have claimed it as the greatest biography written in English...read more

Hardcover:

9781414283920 | Indypublish.Com, May 13, 2004, cover price $102.99
9781414283821 | Indypublish.Com, May 12, 2004, cover price $102.99
9781404313965 | Indypublish.Com, October 1, 2001, cover price $22.99
9780679602040 | Modern Library, March 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Boswell's classic biography of the eighteenth century English lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist

Paperback:

9780199540211 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 1, 2008, cover price $29.95
9781426440564, titled "The Life of Johnson" | Bibliobazaar, January 31, 2008, cover price $39.75
9781426434662, titled "The Life of Johnson" | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, January 31, 2008), cover price $46.75
9781426441158, titled "The Life of Johnson" | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, January 31, 2008), cover price $45.75
9781604249705 | Standard Pubns Inc, January 30, 2008, cover price $28.45
10 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

CD/Spoken Word:

9789626343708, titled "A Life of Johnson" | Abridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, January 1, 2006), cover price $17.98
9789626340202, titled "A Life of Johnson" | Abridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, September 1, 1994), cover price $15.98

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9789626345207, titled "A Life of Johnson" | Abridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, September 1, 1994), cover price $13.98

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Product Description: Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc. Each book is specially crafted after reading complete book in less than 30 pages...read more

Paperback:

9781494725242 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 18, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc.

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Product Description: The original manuscript of James Boswell's Life of Johnson—a composite of his basic draft and innumerable revisions—served as printer's copy, despite its maze-like appearance. This volume, third of a projected four, offers a genetic transcription, forming an edition designed to make this complex document accessible for the first time...read more

Hardcover:

9780300182927 | Yale Univ Pr, October 16, 2012, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: The original manuscript of James Boswell's Life of Johnson—a composite of his basic draft and innumerable revisions—served as printer's copy, despite its maze-like appearance.

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Product Description: This volume is the third and penultimate in the Yale Boswell Editions' transcription of Boswell's heavily revised manuscript of his biography of Johnson. Designed as a research supplement to the Hill-Powell version of the 'Life' and employing the complex but accessible system devised for the series by the late Marshall Waingrow, the edition traces Boswell's processes of composition from first draft to final publication...read more

Hardcover:

9780748606047 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, July 27, 2012, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This volume is the third and penultimate in the Yale Boswell Editions' transcription of Boswell's heavily revised manuscript of his biography of Johnson.

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Product Description: ...que es un pasaje del Diario de James Boswell hasta ahora des conocido, encontrado en el Castillo de Balmeanach, en la Isla de Muck, Hébridas Interiores, preparado para la imprenta por un caballero, y publicado con permiso del propietario del manuscrito, el difunto Señor de Muck...read more

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9788495291219 | Azteca Difusora Del Libros S L, March 18, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: .

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Product Description: Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Both kept detailed notes of their impressions, and later published separate accounts of their journey...read more

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9781780270319 | Birlinn Ltd, July 1, 2011, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona.

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Product Description: Samuel Johnson, LL.D., is famously known for single-handedly creating the first recognized dictionary of the English language, just one of many his many renowned accomplishments. The biography of this remarkable writer, dramatist, poet, and moralist was penned by his friend, James Boswell, in 1791...read more

Paperback:

9781420938647 | Abridged edition (Digireads.Com, January 31, 2011), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Samuel Johnson, LL.

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Product Description: James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck and 1st Baronet (1740-1795) was a lawyer, diarist, and author born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His name has passed into the English language as a term (Boswell, Boswellian, Boswellism) for a constant companion and observer...read more

Hardcover:

9781421991573, titled "Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.d." | Indypublish.Com, March 30, 2006, cover price $80.99 | About this edition: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
9781414267128 | Indypublish.Com, December 1, 2003, cover price $97.99
9783829030021, titled "Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, L.L.D." | Konemann, January 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.
9780460003872, titled "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.D." | Everymans Library, June 1, 1958, cover price $14.95

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9781409906117, titled "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.d." | Dodo Pr, January 31, 2009, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck and 1st Baronet (1740-1795) was a lawyer, diarist, and author born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
9781425018771, titled "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.d." | Large print edition (Read How You Want.Com, December 1, 2006), cover price $23.99 | About this edition: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
9781428013926, titled "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.d." | Indypublish.Com, June 30, 2006, cover price $73.99 | About this edition: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
9781847028242, titled "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, Ll.d." | Echo Library, April 30, 2006, cover price $13.90 | About this edition: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
9781414267135 | Indypublish.Com, December 1, 2003, cover price $91.99 | About this edition: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Paperback:

9781428663275 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2006, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9781428662964 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2006, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

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9781120121332 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: This volume, first in the Yale Research Series of Boswell's journals, covers his emotionally eventful youthful travels through the German and Swiss territories, from mid-June 1764 (after his law studies in Utrecht) to New Year's Day, 1765, when he crossed the Alps for the next stages of his European tour, in Italy, Corsica and France...read more

Hardcover:

9780300123609 | Yale Univ Pr, September 9, 2008, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: This volume, first in the Yale Research Series of Boswell's journals, covers his emotionally eventful youthful travels through the German and Swiss territories, from mid-June 1764 (after his law studies in Utrecht) to New Year's Day, 1765, when he crossed the Alps for the next stages of his European tour, in Italy, Corsica and France.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Paperback:

9781104595821 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more
By James Boswell (editor)

Paperback:

9781104627416 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Hardcover:

9781103434480 | Bibliolife, February 28, 2009, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9781103434466 | Bibliolife, February 28, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Hardcover:

9780559911453 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9780559911446 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Hardcover:

9781443733717 | Lightning Source Inc, November 30, 2008, cover price $43.45 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Paperback:

9781406791747 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2006, cover price $31.99 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Hardcover:

9780559485350 | Bibliolife, November 30, 2008, cover price $48.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9780559485312 | Bibliolife, November 30, 2008, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: Published in 1791, Boswells Life of Johnson exposes one of the most gigantic figures of English literature with unparalleled closeness and originality. He succeeded in portraying Johnsons life through lively conversations with Johnson that reflected his abundant humor and deep insight...read more

Paperback:

9781442915947 | Read How You Want.Com, November 25, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Published in 1791, Boswells Life of Johnson exposes one of the most gigantic figures of English literature with unparalleled closeness and originality.
9781442916531 | Read How You Want.Com, November 25, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Published in 1791, Boswells Life of Johnson exposes one of the most gigantic figures of English literature with unparalleled closeness and originality.

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