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BERDON MATTHEW A 4

4 · BARNES & NOBLE INC · Filed Oct 18, 2005

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2005-10-14
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Stock Option (Right to Buy)

    2005-10-1412,90030,000 total
    Exercise: $8.61From: 1996-05-29Exp: 2006-01-15Common Stock (12,900 underlying)
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    2005-10-14$37.05/sh2,300$85,21558,185 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2005-10-14$8.61/sh+12,900$111,08260,485 total
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    2005-10-14$37.04/sh300$11,11257,885 total
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    2005-10-14$37.01/sh3,100$114,73154,485 total
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    2005-10-14$37.00/sh6,900$255,30047,585 total
Footnotes (3)
  • [F1]These options were granted on May 29, 1996. The number of shares subject to such options and the related exercise price have been adjusted to reflect the Issuer's (i) two-for-one stock split effected on September 22, 1997 and (ii) spin-off transaction effected on November 12, 2004 which divided all outstanding exercise prices by 1.41534 and multiplied all related shares by the same number.
  • [F2]Of these shares, 1,000 are owned indirectly through the Reporting Person's spouse.
  • [F3]Of these options, 440 became exercisable on May 29, 1996 and the balance became exercisable on January 16, 1997.

Documents

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    oct18_berdon-4ex.xmlPrimary

    BN\2005\OCT FORM 4S\OCT 18 BERDON-4