Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
JULIAN BARNES is the author of eleven novels, including The Sense of an Ending, Metroland, Flaubert's Parrot, A History of the World in 10½ Chapters and Arthur & George; three books of short stories, Cross Channel, The Lemon Table and Pulse; and also three collections of journalism, Letters from London, Something to Declare, and The Pedant in the Kitchen. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages. In France he is the only writer to have won both the Prix Médicis (for Flaubert's Parrot) and the Prix Femina (for Talking it Over). He was awarded the Austrian State Prize for European Literature in 2004, the David Cohen Prize for Literature and the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2011. He lives in London.
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Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First American Edition
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- Hardcover
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New York: St. Martin's Press (1980).. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A couple of pages have small faint smudges, small "B" stamp to front endpaper, small chip at head of jacket spine. Award-winning author's first book.
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by BARNES, Julian
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- 9780224017626
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression ("First published 1980") of Barnes's first novel. Crown 8vo (197 x 125mm): 176pp. Publisher's steel-grey cloth, spine stamped in silver, grey end papers; black typographic dust jacket (priced-clipped) printed in metallic silver and white. Signed book plate of Otis Skinner Blodget (1930-2007), only child of actress and author… Read more about this item Item Price
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METROLAND.
by Barnes, Julian.
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- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (short slit in upper edge of front cover of dj, with corresponding scored mark to the board
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- (1980.)
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Ione, California, USA
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New York:: St Martin's,, (1980.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (short slit in upper edge of front cover of dj, with corresponding scored mark to the board underneath it - would be fine, if not for this flaw.). First US printing. First American edition of Barne's first novel, a semi-autobiographical coming of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland
by BARNES, Julian
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: St. Martins, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine, unrubbed black dustwrapper with a touch of the usual flaking to the silver lettering. The author's first book, winner of the Somerset Maugham Award and basis for the film with Emily Watson. The American edition is surprisingly scarce, more so than the British. Item Price
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Metroland
by Julian Barnes
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- 1980
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- Cloth
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BATH, Somerset, GBR
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A fine, first edition copy of Julian Barnes' debut novel 'Metroland'. Flat-signed by Barnes to the title page. The first edition, first impression.Flat-signed by Barnes to the title page. 'Metroland' is set in Middlesex, a strip of suburban dormitory served by the Metropolitan Line. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland (Vintage International)
by Barnes, Julian
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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£0.79
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Metroland
by Julian Barnes
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- New
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- Paperback / softback
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- 9780099540069
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Southport, Merseyside, GBR
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Paperback / softback. New. In between training as flaneurs and the grind of school they cast a cynical eye over their various dislikes: parents with their lives of spotless emptiness, Third Division (North) football teams, God, commuters and girls, and the inhabitants of Metroland, the strip of suburban dormitory Christopher calls home. Item Price
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Metroland
by BARNES, Julian
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1992
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- Softcover
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- 9780679736080
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£14.54
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New York: Vintage International, 1992. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Some extremely light browning on page edge, shelf rubbing with some light wear on edges of cover and spine ends, overall nice clean copy. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland
by BARNES, Julian
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- First UK Edition
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- 1980
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Winchester, Virginia, USA
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First UK Edition. First Impression. Octavo; gray cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 176pp. Bookplate signed by Barnes is laid in. Fine in a Fine dustjacket, price-clipped, with the publisher's 7.95 sticker directly above. A lovely copy of the author's first novel, absent the usual heavy rubbing. Item Price
£242.28
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Metroland [Signed]
by BARNES, Julian
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- [1980]
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Winchester, Virginia, USA
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New York: St. Martin's Press, [1980]. First American Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original boards in black dust jacket lettered in white and silver; 176pp. Signed by the author on title page. Fine. The author's first book. Item Price
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by Barnes, Julian
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, GBR
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£300.00
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London: Cape, 1980. A first edition, first printing, published by Cape in 1980. A near fine book (if not better) without inscriptions. A little dusting to the text block. In a like clipped wrapper. Item Price
£300.00
Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - Good
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Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
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£5.82
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - CollectibleGood
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- 9780679736080
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Wantage, New Jersey, USA
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£15.34
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CollectibleGood. MCGRAW-HILL BOOK 1987. first edition, Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland.
by Barnes, Julian
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- 1980
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Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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£282.66
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First edition of the Booker Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Julian Barnes on the title page. Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Craig Dodd. Author photograph by Jerry Bauer. Metroland is a first person account of Christopher Lloyd and his experiences growing up in the suburbs of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland
by Julian Barnes
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- Used - Very Good, some yellowing of pages
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- First McGraw-Hill
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- 1987
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780070037465
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Barrington, Illinois, USA
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£7.26
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McGraw-Hill, 1987. First McGraw-Hill. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good, some yellowing of pages. Item Price
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Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780099540069
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224017626
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Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
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£242.28
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E-130: Jonathan Cape. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Jonathan Cape, London. 1980. 176 pages. Signed by Julian Barnes on the title page. First Edition/First Printing. Craig Dodd designed silver lettered DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in bright silver lettered grey cloth. Bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland
by Barnes, Julian
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- Used - Cloth, illustrated dust jacket. Fine
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- First edition
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- 1980
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- 1 vols. 8vo
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New York, New York, USA
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£302.85
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth, illustrated dust jacket. Fine. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Julian Barnes' first novel under his own name. Signed by the author on the title page. Item Price
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METROLAND.
by BARNES, Julian, 1946- :
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London, GBR
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£400.00
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London : Jonathan Cape, (1980). First edition. Signed by Julian Barnes on the title-page. His first novel - a passage to adulthood and marriage in Betjeman's Metroland, via a spell in Paris with the exciting Annick during les événements of 1968. Filmed in 1997 with Christian Bale and Emily Watson. Post 8vo (21cm). 176pp. Original grey boards, blocked and lettered… Read more about this item Item Price
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Metroland
by BARNES, Julian (born 1946)
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, GBR
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£95.00
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. [Modern Fiction] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.176. Publisher's grey cloth with silver titles to spine. With the black dust-jacket designed by Craig Dodd, clipped and re-priced by the publisher to £6.50. A touch of spotting to top edge, otherwise a lovely crisp, fine copy, but for the price-clipping. The author's debut… Read more about this item Item Price
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