Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. La única historia | The Only Story. Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2019. Pp. 231 + [7]. 22 x 14.2 cm. Translated by Jaime Zulaika. ISBN: 9788433980243. (Spanish).
Month: April 2022
“One of a Kind” | New Stories 7 (Hutchinson, 1982)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “One of a Kind” in New Stories 7, edited by Alan Ross. London: Hutchinson, 1982. Pp. 222 + [2]. 22.2 x 14.3 cm. ISBN: 0091479304.
Julian Barnes’s short story “One of a Kind” appears on pp. 74-81. Graham Swift and Glyn Hughes appear in the collection along with more than a dozen others.
Flaubert’s Parrot (Alfred A. Knopf, 1985; Review Copy)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Flaubert’s Parrot. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.
This review copy consists of a first American hardback edition supplemented with a promotional flyer, author photo, and a review slip from the publisher. The book is not stamped or otherwise marked as a “review” copy.
没什么好怕的 | Nothing to Be Frightened Of (Yilin, 2019; Chinese)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes | 朱利安·巴恩斯. 没什么好怕的 | Nothing to Be Frightened Of. Yilin, 2019. Pp. 298 + [2]. 20.8 x 14.5 cm. Translated by 郭国良 (Guo Guoliang). ISBN: 9787544776387. (Simplified Chinese).
Elizabeth Finch (Jonathan Cape, 2022)
Notes on this edition: First English edition – London: Jonathan Cape, 2022. $16.99.
Descriptive Bibliography:
Title Page: ELIZABETH FINCH | JULIAN BARNES | [Jonathan Cape device] | JONATHAN CAPE | LONDON
Copyright Page: 1 3 5 7 9 20 8 6 4 2 | Jonathan Cape is part of the Penguin Random House group of companies | whose addresses can be found at global.penguinrandomhouse.com. | [Penguin Random House UK device] | Copyright © Julian Barnes 2022 | Julian Barnes has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this Work in | accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 | First published by Jonathan Cape in 2022 | penguin.co.uk/vintage | A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library | ISBN 9781787333932 | Typeset 12.30/15 pt Bembo by Jouve UK, Milton Keyes | Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A. | The publishers have made every effort to trace copyright holders, | and will be pleased to correct any omission in future editions | The authorised representative in the EEA is Penguin Random House Ireland, | Morrison Chambers, 32 Nassau Street, Dublin DO2 VH68 | Penguin Random House is committed to a sustainable future | for our business, our readers and our planet. This book is made | from Forest Stewardship Council® certified paper. | [Forest Stewardship Council® device]
Collation: 21.5 x 13.5 cm. Pp. [i-vi] [1-2] 3-69 [70-72] 73-121 [122-124] 125-178 [179-186]. [i]: ‘ELIZABETH FINCH’. [ii]: ‘Also by Julian Barnes | FICTION | Metroland | Before She Met Me | Flaubert’s Parrot | Staring at the Sun | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters | Talking it Over | The Porcupine | Cross Channel | England, England | Love, etc | The Lemon Table | Arthur & George | Pulse | The Sense of an Ending | The Noise of Time | The Only Story | NON-FICTION | Letters from London 1990–1995 | Something to Declare | The Pedant in the Kitchen | Nothing to Be Frightened Of | Through the Window | Levels of Life | Keeping an Eye Open | The Man in the Red Coat | TRANSLATION | In the Land of Pain | by Alphonse Daudet’. [iii]: title page. [iv]: copyright page. [v]: ‘to Rachel’. [vi]: blank. 1: ‘ONE’. 2: blank. 3-69: text. [70]: blank. [71]: ‘TWO’. [72]: blank. 73-121: text. [122]: blank. [123]: ‘THREE’. [124]: blank. 125-[179]: text. [180]: blank. [181]: text [‘ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS’]. [182-186]: blank.
General description: Binding 22.3 x 14.3 cm. Black and white pictorial boards featuring The Eye of Love © René Groebli. White lettering used for ‘JULIAN BARNES’ and black lettering for ‘ELIZABETH FINCH’ and the Jonathan Cape device to the spine. The dust jacket was issued in two colors — one yellow and one blue. The dust jackets feature cutaway circles and half circles to the front that reveal portions of the pictorial cover. Cover design by Suzanne Dean. Back flap of the dust jacket features an author photograph by Marzena Pogorzaly. The headband is also black and white.
Πριν εκείνη με γνωρίσει | Before She Met Me (Metaixmio, 2013; Greek)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Πριν εκείνη με γνωρίσει | Before She Met Me. Athens: Metaixmio, 2013. Pp. 271 + [9]. 20.6 x 14.2 cm. Translated by Θωμάς Σκάσσης [Thomas Skassis]. ISBN: 9789605662486. (Greek).
Ο αχός της εποχής | The Noise of Time (Metaixmio, 2016; Greek)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Ο αχός της εποχής | The Noise of Time. Athens: Metaixmio, 2016. Pp. 231 + [9]. 20.6 x 14.1 cm. Translated by Θωμάς Σκάσσης (Thomas Skassis). ISBN: 9786180304008. (Greek).
The Sense of an Ending (Vintage Canada, 2012)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. The Sense of an Ending. Vintage Canada, 2012. Pp. 150 + [2]. 20.3 x 13.8 cm. ISBN: 9780307360823.
Fiddle City (Triad Granada, 1983)
Notes on this edition: Dan Kavanagh. Fiddle City. Triad Granada, 1983. Pp. 173 + [3]. 17.8 x 11.2 cm. ISBN: 0586055975.
Duffy (Triad Granada, 1982)
Notes on this edition: Dan Kavanagh. Duffy. Triad Granada, 1982. Pp. 173 + [3]. 17.8 x 11.2 cm. ISBN: 0586053980.