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j g ballard. THE DROUGHT. jonathan cape, 1965 first edition ,,, 1965.

Price: US$260.00 + shipping

Description: very good - fine, darker spine, 21s.net visible jacket only, NO BOOK

Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.

BALLARD, J. G.. The Drought. Uncorrected Proof.. London: Jonathan Cape, 1965, 1965.

Price: US$385.91 + shipping

Description: Uncorrected proof of this chilling story of a global drought that has left mankind in a life-or-death search for swiftly vanishing water supplies. "The Drought is the definitive version of The Burning World [1964], considerably revised. The Burning World is divided into fifteen chapters, The Drought into forty-two" (Pringle). Pringle A67. Octavo. Original green wrappers, spine and covers lettered in black, covers decorated with publisher's device in white. Spine toned and creased, a little fading to wrappers: a very good copy.

Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom

J.G. Ballard. The Drought. Jonathan Cape, London, 1965.

Price: US$482.39 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1965. Paperback. A very good copy. Some toning to the spine, and some chipping to the spine also. Some staining to the wraps and block edges. A little soiling here and there. [8652, Hyraxia Books].

Seller: Hyraxia Books. ABA, ILAB, Hutton Cranswick, United Kingdom

J.G. Ballard. The Drought. Jonathan Cape, London, 1965.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Description: First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine Dustjacket.

Seller: MDS BOOKS, Mississauga, ON, Canada

Ballard, J[ames] G[raham]. THE DROUGHT. Jonathan Cape, London, 1965.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. An expansion of THE BURNING WORLD (1964). Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-66. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 629-33. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with a bit of mild dust soiling. (#129309)

Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.

Ballard, J. G.. THE DROUGHT *** ASSOCIATION COPY ***. Jonathan Cape, 1965.

Price: US$940.15 + shipping

Description: THE DROUGHT, Cape, 1965, first edition, near fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper save for some modest dust-soiling to the rear dust-wrapper panel and some less than modest dust-soiling to the dust-wrapper spine. Formerly the copy of good friend and fellow science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with his ownership signature on the f.e.p. and his 45 holographic word note on the verso of the accompanying review slip. A very nice association copy.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.

J.G. Ballard. The Drought. Jonathan Cape, 1965.

Price: US$1000.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Ballard (J. G.) The Drought, cut signature of the author loosely inserted, jacket spine ends and corners with minor rubbing and chipping, small tear to upper joint, 1965;

Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands