New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 253 pages. A novel from the author of "Crash" and "Empire of the Sun." A very good plus copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some toning to the pages and in a very good dust jacket that has some fading to the spine. Item #198700 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 300 pages. One of Ballard's best books. Made into a powerful Steven Spielberg directed movie that starred a young Christian Bale along with John Malkovich and Miranda Richardson. A clean near fine copy in yellow printed wrappers with the publishing date written in red marker on the front panel and other info written on the rear panel. Otherwise a lovely copy. Item #204043 More
Price: $30.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 279 pages. One of Ballard's best books. Made into a powerful Steven Spielberg directed movie that starred a young Christian Bale along with John Malkovich and Miranda Richardson. A tight very good copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some of the usual toning to the pages and some slight soiling to the fore edge and in a very good dust jacket with some tears and other wear. Item #212100 More
Price: $25.00
London: Victor Gollancz, 1984. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 278 pages. Number 56 of only 100 specially bound copies. One of Ballard's best books, a critically acclaimed novel that was shortlist for the Booker Prize. The basis for the Steven Spielberg directed movie that starred a young Christian Bale as well as John Malkovich and Miranda Richardson. A clean near fine copy in black cloth boards with some of the usual toning to the pages and in a near fine translucent dust jacket with some minor wear and in a near fine cloth covered slipcase that has some minor wear. Signed by Ballard on the limitation page. Surprisingly uncommon despite the size of the edition. Item #204098 More
Price: $1,000.00
New York: Berkley, 1966. First edition. Softcover. First paperback edition. 160 pages. F1204. An early book from the author of "Crash" and "High Rise" and "The Empire of the Sun." A collection of nine stories. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very slight toning to the pages. A very fresh unread copy. Item #193943 More
Price: $30.00
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 343 pages. The sequel to Ballard's classic "Empire of The Sun." A tight close to near fine copy with some slight bumping to the top corners in a near fine dust jacket with the same light bumping to the top corners and very minor wear. Item #160912 More
Price: $15.00
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2011. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 288 pages. A dark later novel from the author of "Crash," "High Rise" and numerous other classics. A tight close to near fine copy with a small and very faint stain to the bottom corner of some of the pages and in a near fine dust jacket. Item #212424 More
Price: $15.00
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 304 pages. A collection of essays from the author of "Empire of the Sun" and "Crash." A very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #206398 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 175 pages. A collection of short stories from the author of "Crash." A tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with small sticker shadow to the front free endpaper and in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #198032 More
Price: $15.00
New York: The Paris Review, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Features inteviews of J.G. Ballard and Robert Fitzgerald. The highlight of this issue is Ann Patchett's first published story: "All Little Colored Children Should Play the Harmonica." Other fiction is by Mary Morris, Larry Woiwode and Michael Covino. Includes poetry by Albert Goldbath, John Updike, Daniel Halpern, William Logan, Ron Padgett. Also includes a feature literary portrait gallery by Andy Warhol. A very good copy in wrappers with some light wear. Item #211894 More
Price: $30.00
New York and Valencia, Spain: Aperture / IVAM, 1990. First edition. Softcover. 135 pages. Features a preface by Corinne Diserens and Vicente Todoli along with the text of Richard Prince's interview of author J.G. Ballard. Includes many of Prince's most famous images, list of previous exhibitions, excerpts from writings, bibliography, and checklist. A very near fine copy in French style wrappers. A lovely copy. Item #214971 More
Price: $275.00
New York: Evergreen Review, 1973. First edition. Small softcover. 189 pages. The highlight of this issue is the complete text of Samuel Beckett's "The Lost Ones." Includes J.G. Ballards' "The Assassination of John Fitgerald Kennedy Considered as a Downhill Motor Race," along with additional contributions by Dotson Rader, Al Young, Ellen Cooney, Paul Blackburn and others. A very good copy in wrappers with a tiny tear to the top of the front panel and some other minor wear. Internally a clean copy. Item #206871 More
Price: $20.00