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).
Month: October 2018
“Eating Out” by Basil Seal (Tatler, May 1982)
Notes on this edition: “Eating Out” by Basil Seal. Tatler, vol. 277, no. 4, May 1982. Pp. 12.
In the early 1980s, Julian Barnes wrote a series of restaurant reviews for Tatler under the pseudonym of Basil Seal. This issue is signed by Julian Barnes to his bibliographer.
“60/40” (Du, no. 799, September 2009; German)
Notes on this item: Julian Barnes. “60/40.” Du, no. 799, September 2009. ISSN: 0012-6837. ISBN: 9783905852233.
Julian Barnes’s short story appears on pp. 17-22 and was translated by Thomas Bodmer. The accompanying artwork appears on pp. 16.
“O Silêncio” (Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, 2010; Portuguese-Brazil)
Notes on this item: Julian Barnes. “O Silêncio | The Silence.” Programme for the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (SESP), August 2010. Translated by Ana Deiró. (Portuguese-Brazil).
Julian Barnes’s short story appears on pp. 12-19.
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
Het tumult van de tijd | The Noise of Time (Atlas, 2016; Promotional Poster)
Notes on this item: Promotional poster for Het tumult van de tijd | The Noise of Time issued by Atlas in 2016. Julian Barnes traveled to several bookstores to promote the Dutch edition of his novel, and this poster was taken from one of the bookstores. 38.5 x 27.3 cm. (Dutch).
An Evening of Words and Music (barbican, 2015)
Notes on this item: On 12 December 2015, Julian Barnes and Angela Hewitt hosted an event at the barbican called An Evening of Words and Music with Julian Barnes, Angela Hewitt and Friends in aid of Freedom from Torture. The evening featured a mixture of music and readings, as shown in this programme from the event. 21 x 14.7 cm.