Johnson Reader by Johnson Samuel (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDCOVER EDITION WITH DUSTJACKET .text unmarked.NOT EX-LIBRARY COPY.d.j. bumped and chipped with closed tear.

Hardcover. Clean pages, tight binding, cloth boards clean with small discoloration to front board Clean pages, tight binding, clot.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Acceptable. No Jacket. First Printing. No dust jacket. Name of previous owner on sticker inside cover. First printing, 1964. Some discoloration of pages from age. Red spot on back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing; dj w/lte wear, unclipped price, in mylar; 464 clean, unmarked pages; #36 in series.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First modern library ed. Unmarked text, yellowing pages. WEar on outside pages and cover. Book is slightly warped. Lh.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing stated. No wear to the binding. No distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Bookplate inside the front cover. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket priced at $6.50 (not clipped) shows very light wear, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Corner clipped from front flap. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ptg. (1st ptg.) Slightly smaller, thicker book, brown cloth spine, marble-colored boards with embossed facsimile signature of Samuel Johnson in embossed box at top front, gilt very fine on spine, 464 pages. Includes lives of Savage and Milton, Rasselas, Preface to Dictionary, intro to Shakespeare, peoms, quotations and essays on war, slavery and more. DJ light peach background with ornate red-brown border on front and back. DJ has light crease at bottom front, very tiny tear at spine bottom edge with micronick as well. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Condition: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Stated First printing. New York: Pantheon, 1964. Stated First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. "First Printing" stated on copyright page, in clean original unclipped jacket. Clean marbled beige boards with rust red cloth spine, bright gold lettering and decoration on spine. Tiny bump to one corner tip, no fraying, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Very tasteful previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper; no other marks. 464 pp. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped (6.50 on front inside flap), unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears, small surface abrasion from sticker removal at top right corner of front panel which is not very noticeable. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. An anthology which offers a full picture of Johnson; his most famous works, including Raselas, the Preface to the Dictionary, the Preface to Shakespeare, and samples of Johnson's poetry, plus pieces on Johnson's thoughts and philosophy on war, slavery, politics and more.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Modern Library Edition. Modern Library 363. Rockwell Kent endpapers. Bound in red cloth with lettering on the spine in gilt. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with one tiny tear to the rear panel. Book.

Hardbound. Condition: Fine. Edited by E.L.McAdam, Jr., & George Milne. First edition. New York (Pantheon Books) 1964. A fine copy in dust wrapper.

JOHNSON, Samuel. A Johnson Reader. Edited by E. L. McAdam Jr. and George Milne. Original cloth-backed boards, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: Pantheon Books, [1964]. First edition. Very good or better.

Condition: Very Good. 1964. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 89 pages. Maureen Harkin "Literary and Visual Culture in Eighteenth-Century Britain" / Astrida Orle Tantillo "Creating nature: German Science, Literature, and Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century" / Jennifet Thorn "Eighteenth-Century British Orientalism" / Lisa Berglund "Samuel Johnson and The Eighteenth-Century Reader" / Richard Prohock "America in British Consciousness, 1660-1750" / Elizabeth Teare "Knaves and Fools: History, Satire, and the Rise of the Novel" (SL#53).

Hardcover. First Modern Library Edition (stated). Very Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Tears and chips to jacket edges. Small stain and blemish to front flap. ; ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little shelfwear in Very Good, slightly browned, edgeworn dust-jacket with a few closed tears. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century, as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; ; 8vo; FSA.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 464; very fine copy in the jacket. Anthology covering a cross-section of all Johnson's writings, and "reprinting entirely from first editions" (dj blurb).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 638. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1940 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 638.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1940. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 638, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 638 638.