Letters from London (Vintage International, 1995)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Letters from London. New York: Vintage International, 1995. Pp. 320. 20.4 x 13 cm. ISBN: 0679761616.

The example above appears to be a second printing with a number line of “10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2”. It has a price of $13.00 on the back cover.

The example below appears to be a sixth printing with a number line of “10 9 8 7 6”. It has a price of $14.00 on the back cover. It has the same measurements and pagination as the earlier edition.

A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (Vintage International, 1990)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. A History of the World in 10½ Chapters. New York: Vintage International, 1990. Pp. 307 + [1]. 20.3 x 13.1 cm. ISBN: 0679731377.

The copy photographed above is the 5th printing.

Arthur & George | Unbound Proof (Jonathan Cape, 2005)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Arthur & George. London: Jonathan Cape, 2005. Pp. 360. 29.7 x 21 cm.

Unbound proof of the Jonathan Cape edition of Arthur & George. Printed to one side of each page of A4 paper, this proof shows crop marks to corners.

The Pedant in the Kitchen | Unbound Galley (Atlantic Books, 2003)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. The Pedant in the Kitchen. London: Atlantic Books, 2003. Pp. 136. 29.7 x 21 cm.

Unbound galley proof of Barnes’s collection of essays on cookery. Printed on A4 paper to one side only.

Arthur & George | Unbound Author’s Typescript, 2005


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Arthur & George, 2005. Unbound copy of the author’s typescript as presented to Jonathan Cape. Printed on A4 paper (29.7 x 21 cm), this copy of the typescript was provided by the author’s publisher and contains corrections in the author’s hand.  451 sheets printed to one side only.

Jedyna historia | The Only Story (Świat Książki, 2018; Polish)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Jedyna historia | The Only Story. Warsaw: Świat Książki, 2018. Pp. 285 [286] + [2]. 20.7 x 13.1 cm. Translated by Dominika Lewandowska-Rodak. ISBN: 9788380312418. (Polish).

The Noise of Time | Uncorrected Proof (Alfred A. Knopf, 2016)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. The Noise of Time. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2016. Pp. 199 + [5]. 19 x 13.3 cm.  Uncorrected Proof in paper cover with a preliminary publication date scheduled for 10 May 2016.

The Noise of Time | Uncorrected Proof (Jonathan Cape, 2016)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. The Noise of Time. London: Jonathan Cape, 2016. Pp. 183 [184]. 19.8 x 12.9 cm. ISBN: 9781910702802.

Uncorrected Proof with the date “2016” listed on the copyright page in anticipation of the publication date of the first Jonathan Cape edition.

This copy inscribed by Julian Barnes to his bibliographer.

Alsof het voorbij is | The Sense of an Ending (Dwarsligger/Uitgeverij Atlas Contact, 2013; Dutch)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Alsof het voorbij is | The Sense of an Ending. Amsterdam: Dwarsligger/Uitgeverij Atlas Contact, 2013. Pp. 423 [424] + [8]. 12 x 8.2 cm. Translated by Ronald Vlek. ISBN: 9789049802493. (Dutch).

Dwarsligger is an imprint of Uitgeverij Atlas Contact. The volume is a small format paperback. This particular title is “Dwarsligger 234” in the series.

Julian Barnes has inscribed this copy to his bibliographer:

to Ryan
– who will appreciate this bibliographical
oddity –
with best wishes
from
Julian
London 19 · Sept · 13
~

დროის ხმაური | The Noise of Time (Diogene, 2015; Georgian)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. დროის ხმაური | The Noise of Time. Tbilisi: Diogene, 2015. Pp. 200 + [8]. 19.3 x 13.4 cm. Translated by ზაზა ჭილაძემ and გია ჭუმბურიძემ. ISBN: 9789941115103. (Georgian).

The Georgian edition by Diogene was published in December of 2105, ahead of the English edition published by Jonathan Cape. Julian Barnes inscribed this copy to his bibliographer noting this fact:

For Ryan – this Georgian
edition, published (I think) in
December 2015, and therefore
preceding the first
English language edition by
a whole month!
all good wishes,
Julian
1 · FEB · 2016