Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Clinton W Lucas
Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
This definitive edition, the first since 1974, presents all the poetry of Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), including his play, Irene, with detailed wide-ranging commentary. It has been expertly edited with attention…
Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now
Samuel Johnson
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…
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
An examination of the importance of paper in the work of Soviet artist, designer, and architect El Lissitzky.
Russian artist El Lissitzky's work spans painting, photography, theatrical and exhibition design…
Part of the Everyman series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times…
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia.
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Samuel Johnson, Samuel Longfellow
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
This edition contains both Volumes I and II. Johnson, one of England’s great literary figures and compiler of the first comprehensive English Dictionary, drew upon the journals of a Jesuit…
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson.
A masterpiece of English literature and one of Johnson’s finest works follows embarks on an epic journey across the many facets of society.
Samuel Johnson, an influential 18th-century English author, poet, and lexicographer, wrote the book "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." The protagonist of this story, Prince Rasselas, travels in search of the meaning…
Samuel C Johnson
Unlock the secrets to a fuller, healthier and more confident you with 'Hairloss Guide for Men' by Samuel C. Johnson. This revolutionary guide unveils holistic strategies and exclusive natural remedies…
John Connolly
Three funny, scary adventures of a small boy with a dachshund, demons, science - and footnotes - in one volume.
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Jessica Richard’s new edition of Rasselas places the novel in the context of the 18th century European fascination with the Orient.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
When Prince Rasselas embarks on a journey to discover the secrets of happiness, he encounters all manner of fascinating characters and experiences. Johnson's classic tale is both a gripping adventure…
The distinguished English writer’s only novel provides a compelling glimpse of his moral views as he assails 18th-century optimism and man’s unrealistic estimates of what life has to offer.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia - A tale is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library…
Samuel Johnson,Samuel Johnson
Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie, conte, par S. Johnson, … Avec la vie de l'auteur. Traduction nouvelle Date de l'edition originale: 1819 Titre original: The prince of AbissiniaComprend: [Notice sur la vie…
Voltaire’s Candide - Or, the optimist. Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Third Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
Samuel Johnson,Ellis Cornelia Knight
This classic novel by one of England's greatest literary figures explores themes of enlightenment, freedom, and the search for meaning in a world full of obstacles and distractions. The eponymous…
Samuel 1709-1784 Johnson
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia follows the story of a prince who embarks on a journey to find happiness and meaning. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and philosophical questions…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie. Tome 1 /; par Samuel Johnson. Traduction nouvelle, par M. G… Date de l'edition originale: 1822
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation…
Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie. Tome 2 /; par Samuel Johnson. Traduction nouvelle, par M. G… Date de l'edition originale: 1822