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(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733649806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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Revealing, soul-stirring, tender - a beautiful collection of letters about love from some of Australia's most interesting grown-ups. Edited by Samuel Johnson, with every sale contributing to Love Your Sister's cancer research.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733645938
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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From the team who gave you the bestselling DEAR SANTA, DEAR DAD and HEROES NEXT DOOR comes an honest, moving, emotionally memorable collection of letters to their mothers from some of Australia's most notable notables. The perfect gift for the mum (or mum figure) in your life!


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733641862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733646362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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From bestselling authors Samuel Johnson and Hilde Hinton comes a moving, funny, irreverent, inspiring and big-hearted book that shows us all that resilience and kindness are what make the difference, and that you don't have to travel far to find good people ... often they are right next door.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733637490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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A searingly honest memoir of family, cancer, love . . . and unicycles by the founders of the LOVE YOUR SISTER charity, Connie and Samuel Johnson, that will inspire and, they hope, get people talking about boobs!


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691604817
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"It is now become so much the fashion to publish letters, that in order to avoid it, I put as little into mine as I can," Samuel Johnson declared, according to Boswell. And Boswell answered, "Do what you will, Sir, you cannot avoid it. Should you even write as ill as you can, your letters would be published as curiosities." But Johnson's letters ar


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691633824
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691601700
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The Hyde Edition offers scores of texts transcribed for the first time from the original documents a feature of special importance in the case of Johnson's revealing letters to Hester Thrale, many of which have been available only in expurgated form. The Hyde Edition is also the first systematically to record substantive deletions, which can yield


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691631349
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691609003
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The Hyde Edition offers scores of texts transcribed for the first time from the original documents a feature of special importance in the case of Johnson's revealing letters to Hester Thrale, many of which have been available only in expurgated form. The Hyde Edition is also the first systematically to record substantive deletions, which can yield


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691637365
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691628455
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691654478
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691601304
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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With these two volumes Princeton University Press concludes the first scholarly edition of the letters of Samuel Johnson to appear in forty years. Volume IV chronicles the last three years of Johnson's life, an epistolary endgame that includes the breakup of the friendship with Hester Thrale and a poignant reaching out to new friends and new experi


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780691631042
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780141441573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. This book contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780140436273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains a selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. This volume includes the best of Johnson's journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780141439709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Rasselas, 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 Egypt, where they study the various conditions of men's lives, before returning home in a 'conclusion in which nothing is concluded'.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780375725678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780760783368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9781780270319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2011
Publisher: Birlinn General
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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. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9780733643149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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From the team who gave you the bestselling DEAR SANTA comes an honest, moving, emotionally memorable collection of letters to their fathers from some of Australia's most notable notables. The perfect gift for the dad in your life!