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Notes on this edition: In die Sonne sehen | Staring at the Sun. Zürich: Haffmans, 1991. Pp. 269 [270] + [2]. 18 x 10.8 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 3251001914. (German).
On the lower back cover is printed: “Unkorrigiertes Lese-Exemplar | Rezensionen bite erst ab 5. August 1991” [Uncorrected, review copy | Not available until August 5, 1991]
Notes on this edition: Une histoire du monde en 10 chapitres ½ | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters. Paris: Stock, 1992. Pp. 379 [380] + [4]. 16.5 x 11 cm. Translated by Michel Courtois-Fourcy. ISBN: 9782253061830. (French).
The copyright page states the translation is from the 1990 edition, but at the bottom right of the back cover states “11/1992”. Le Livre de Poche no. 9532.
Notes on this edition: Le porc-épic | The Porcupine. Paris: Denoël/Folio, 1995. Pp. 203 [204] + [4]. 17.7 x 10.8 cm. Translated by Raymond Las Vergnas. ISBN: 2070393259. (French).
Notes on this edition: Lettres de Londres | Letters from London. Paris: Denoël/Folio, 1997. Pp. 376 [377] + [7]. 17.7 x 10.8 cm. Translated by Josette Chicheportiche and Maryse Leynaud. ISBN: 2070403947. (French).
Folio no. 3027.
Notes on this edition: Metroland. Paris: Gallimard/Folio, 1997. Pp. 299 + [5]. 17.7 x 10.8 cm. Translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin. ISBN: 2070403386. (French).
Folio no. 298.
Notes on this edition: O Pedante na Cozinha | The Pedant in the Kitchen. Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, 2008. Pp. 142. 18.9 x 13.9 cm. Translated by Jussara Simões. ISBN: 9788532523440. (Portuguese-Brazil)
Notes on this edition: Wijsneus in de keuken | The Pedant in the Kitchen. Amsterdam: Atlas Contact, 2013. Pp. 143 [144]. 20 x 14 cm. Translated by Ronald Vlek. ISBN: 9789045025322. (Dutch).
Copyright page suggests this edition was published in December 2013. Because the book was published so late in the year, some bookseller listings place the publication date as 2014.
Notes on this edition: Flaubert Papagája | Flaubert’s Parrot. Budapest: Magvető Könyvkiadó, 1989. Pp. 247 [248] + [4]. 18.1 x 12 cm. Translated by Czine Erzsébet. (Hungarian).
Notes on this edition: Flauberts Papagei | Flaubert’s Parrot. Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1989. Pp. 277 [278] + [10]. 18 x 11 cm. Translated by Michael Walter. ISBN: 3251010263. (German).
The example presented here is the 2nd printing of the Haffmans paperback edition. Below is an example of the 4th printing.
Notes on this edition: Outre-Manche | Cross Channel. Paris: Le Grand Livre du Mois, 1998. Pp. 247 + [9]. 21 x 14.5 cm. Translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin. ISBN: 2702816746. (French).
French Book of the Month Club edition published by Denoël.