El sentit d’un final | The Sense of an Ending (Angle Editorial, 2017; Catalan)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. El sentit d’un final | The Sense of an Ending. Barcelona: Angle Editorial, 2017. Pp. 172 + [4]. 21.2 x 14 cm. Translated by Alexandre Gombau i Arnau. ISBN: 9788415307761. (Catalan).

Published as part of the “Angle 25” series, no. 1 (June 2017).

Floreat Magdalena (Issue 11, 2012)


Notes on this item: Matthew d’Ancona. “Julian Barnes: The Sense of an Ending.” Floreat Magdalena: The Magazine for Magdalen Members, Issue 11, 2012. Pp. 8-9.

Upon winning the 2011 Man Booker Prize, Floreat Magdalena published a short profile on Julian Barnes. The text of the article has been blurred for copyright reasons.

The Sense of an Ending | Postcard (Jonathan Cape, 2011; 2nd State)


Notes on this item: Promotional postcard for The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes. Created by Jonathan Cape in 2011.

Julian Barnes has written to the back of the postcard indicating this is the “2nd State” postcard. The first state postcard was dated 29 November 2011.

The Sense of an Ending | Postcard (Jonathan Cape, 2011; 1st State)


Notes on this item: Promotional postcard for The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes. Created by Jonathan Cape in 2011.

Julian Barnes has written to the back of the postcard indicating this is the “1st State” (dated 29 November 2011).

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
~

Primeras páginas (Arcadia, 2013)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “EL SENTIDO DE UN FINAL.” Primeras páginas: Los escritores del HAY en sus propias palabras, Arcadia: Periodismo Cultural, 2013.

The opening passage from Julian Barnes’s novel The Sense of an Ending is reprinted in Spanish on p. 4.

Vom Ende einer Geschichte | Advertisement Broadside (Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2011)


Notes on this item: Advertisement Broadside for Vom Ende einer Geschichte published by Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2011. Double sided broadside advertisement mesaures 29.5 x 20.1 cm.

Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending (btb, 2015; German)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending. Munich: btb, 2015. Pp. 218 [219] + [5]. 15.4 x 9.3 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783442748747. (German)

Small format pocket book with stiff covers covered in cloth. Copyright page appears in the back of the book pp. 220.

Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending (Argon, 2012; German Audiobook)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending. Berlin: Argon, 2012. 5 discs. Audiobook read by Manfred Zapatka. ISBN: 9783839811641. (German).

The Sense of an Ending | Man Booker Shortlist Leather Bound (Author’s Copy)


Notes on this edition: Each author shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize receives a specially bound edition created by a Designer Bookbinders Fellow. The bookbinder designs and completes the edition in 4-5 weeks, and authors are presented with their special editions on the evening of the Man Booker award ceremony.

Julian Barnes’s The Sense of an Ending was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2011, and this special edition was bound by Philip Smith. Photographed from Julian Barnes’s personal collection.

For more information about the Designer Bookbinders, please visit their website.