J.G. Ballard, Myths of the Near Future, signed first edition, 1982
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J.G. Ballard, Myths of the Near Future, signed first edition, 1982

Ballard (J.G.) Myths of the Near Future

£250

London, Jonathan Cape, 1982.

First edition, first impression. Signed by the author, ‘J.G. Ballard: “El Supremo”‘, to title-page. 8vo. Original blue boards. Dust-jacket, publisher’s price-sticker of £7.95 to inside flap.

Signed first edition of this collection of ten short stories originally written for magazines in the late ’70s and early ’80s.

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A fine copy in fine dust-jacket.

Jacket artwork by Bill Botten.

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