Notes on this edition: Op mod solen | Staring at the Sun. Copenhagen: Tiderne Skifter, 1988. Pp. 207 + [1]. 20.9 x 13.2 cm. Translated by Lisbeth Hertel. ISBN: 8774453408. (Danish).
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Evermore | Standard Edition 1/150 (Palawan Press, 1996)
Notes on this edition: Evermore. London: Palawan Press, 1996.
Julian Barnes’s story “Everymore” was privately printed by Palawan Press in two limited editions. The most limited “Blue Edition” was limited to 50 copies. The “Standard Edition” was limited to 150 copies. Both editions feature text by Julian Barnes with prints by Howard Hodgkin.
The example presented here is the author’s personal copy “AP 4” [Artist Proof no. 4] from an artist’s proof set of 15.
The “Standard Edition” is described on the Palawan Press website as:
“Limited to 150 copies numbered and signed by the writer and the artist. The book, in hand painted blue wrappers, comprises six original etchings. The bound book is encased in a silver clothbound sleeve and enclosed in a cardboard box and sleeve.”
El perfeccionista en la cocina | The Pedant in the Kitchen (Compactos Anagrama, 2015; Spanish)
Notes on this edition: El perfeccionista en la cocina | The Pedant in the Kitchen. Barcelona: Compactos Anagrama, 2015. Pp. 131 + [5]. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. Translated by Jaime Zulaika. ISBN: 9788433977588. (Spanish).
Niveles de vida | Levels of Life (Anagrama, 2014; Spanish)
Notes on this edition: Niveles de vida | Levels of Life. Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2014. Pp. 143 + [9]. 22 x 13.8 cm. Translated by Jaime Zulaika. ISBN: 9788433979049. (Spanish).
Flauberts papegøye | Flaubert’s Parrot (Cappelen Damm, 2013; Norwegian)
Notes on this edition: Flauberts papegøye | Flaubert’s Parrot. Oslo: Cappelen Damm, 2013. Pp. 244 [245] + [11]. 20.4 x 13 cm. Translated by Kjell Olaf Jensen. ISBN: 9788202388225. (Norwegian).
O papagaio de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Rocco, 1988; Portuguese-Brazil)
Notes on this edition: O papagaio de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, 1988. Pp. 212 + [4]. 20.8 x 14 cm. Translated by Manoel Paulo Ferreira. (Portuguese-Brazil).
Vor meiner Zeit | Before She Met Me (Rowohlt, 1998; German)
Notes on this edition: Vor meiner Zeit | Before She Met Me. Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1998. Pp. 189 [190] + [2]. 19 x 11.5 cm. Translated by Michael Walter. ISBN: 3499221276. (German).
German “pocket book” edition.
Alsof het voorbij is | The Sense of an Ending (Libris Boekhandels, 2015; Dutch)
Notes on this edition: Alsof het voorbij is | The Sense of an Ending. Libris Boekhandels, 2015. Pp. 158 + [2]. 21 x 13.5 cm. Translated by Ronald Vlek. ISBN: 9789025447328. (Dutch).
Book of the Month edition.
Papagalul lui Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Editura Univers, 1997; Romanian)
Notes on this edition: Papagalul lui Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. Bucharest: Editura Univers, 1997. Pp. 191 + [1]. 19.9 x 12.9 cm. Translated by Virgil Stanciu. ISBN: 9733404551. (Romanian).
Historie světa v 10½ kapitolách | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (Slovenský spisovatel, 1994; Slovak)
Notes on this edition: Historie světa v 10½ kapitolách | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters. Bratislava: Slovenský spisovatel, 1994. Pp. 274 [275] + [5]. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. Translated by Jozef Kot. ISBN: 8022005894. (Slovak).
Dust jacket and pictorial binding share the same layout and images.