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Title: The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered As a Downhill Motor Race Title Record # 57579
Author: J. G. Ballard
Date: 1966-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine Ambit #29, 1966.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
New Worlds and SF Impulse, March 1967 1967-03-00 ed. Michael Moorcock Gold Star Publications, Ltd.  
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
128
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
mag Checkmark
The Day of Forever 1967-09-00 J. G. Ballard Panther 2307
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
141
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 1 1968-00-00 ed. Brian Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere Books 43311
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
207
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth David Davies (artist) Checkmark
Best SF: 1967 1968-03-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Berkley Medallion S1529
$0.75?$: US dollar
256
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Paul Lehr Checkmark
England Swings SF 1968-08-00 ed. Judith Merril Doubleday  
$5.95?$: US dollar
406
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Richard Merkin Checkmark
Grusomhedsudstillingen 1969-00-00 J. G. Ballard Rhodos     144
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
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England Swings SF 1970-00-00 ed. Judith Merril Ace Books 20670
$1.25?$: US dollar
406
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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Liebe + Napalm: Export USA 1970-00-00 J. G. Ballard Melzer  
DM 14.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
226
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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The Atrocity Exhibition 1970-07-00 J. G. Ballard Jonathan Cape 0-224-61838-5
£1.05?£: UK pound
157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Salvador Dali  
De Gruweltentoonstelling 1971-00-00 J. G. Ballard De Bezige Bij (Literaire Reuzenpocket #366) 90-234-0366-5   195
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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Gamma 72: Almanacco della fantascienza 1972-00-00 ed. Valentino De Carlo De Carlo Editore (Italy)  
Lit 2,000?Lit: Italian lira
220
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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Love & Napalm: Export U.S.A. 1972-00-00 J. G. Ballard Grove Press 0-394-48277-8
$5.95?$: US dollar
157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Atrocity Exhibition 1972-00-00 J. G. Ballard Panther 0-586-03574-5
£0.30?£: UK pound
139
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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American Government Through Science Fiction 1974-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick Rand McNally & Company 0-528-65902-2   x+
360
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Decade: The 1960s 1977-01-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Macmillan UK 0-333-19002-5
£3.95?£: UK pound
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Ken Leader Checkmark
Gesprek met een lemming 1977-04-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Luitingh (Luitingh SF Verhalen) 90-245-0404-X   223
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Karel Thole Checkmark
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 1978-10-00 J. G. Ballard Holt, Rinehart and Winston 0-03-042506-9
$12.95?$: US dollar
ix+
302
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coll Carlos Ochagavia Checkmark
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 1978-10-00 J. G. Ballard Holt, Rinehart and Winston (Holt Paperback #129) 0-03-045661-4
$7.95?$: US dollar
ix+
302
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coll Carlos Ochagavia Checkmark
The Atrocity Exhibition 1979-00-00 J. G. Ballard Triad Panther 0-586-03574-5
£0.85?£: UK pound
139
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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Decade: The 1960s 1979-06-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Pan Books 0-330-25767-6
£0.90?£: UK pound
287
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Chris Moore Checkmark
Le salon des horreurs 1981-02-00 James G. Ballard
J.-C. Lattès?J.-C. Lattes
(Titres SF #37)
    251
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Jean-Michel Nicollet Checkmark
J. G. Ballard — der Visionär des Phantastischen?J. G. Ballard — der Visionaer des Phantastischen
1985-00-00
Joachim Körber?Joachim Koerber
Corian (Edition Futurum #6) 3-89048-206-6
DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
176
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
non-fic Bruno Stiegler Checkmark
The Atrocity Exhibition 1985-00-00 J. G. Ballard Triad Granada 0-586-03574-5
£2.50?£: UK pound
110
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll James Marsh Checkmark
The Day of Forever 1985-00-00 J. G. Ballard Triad Granada 0-586-02307-0
£2.50?£: UK pound
126
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll James Marsh  
Die Schreckensgalerie 1985-12-00 J. G. Ballard Edition Phantasia 3-924959-04-8
DM 78.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
226
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allgrafia Checkmark
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 1985-12-00 J. G. Ballard Washington Square Press 0-671-61451-7
$4.95?$: US dollar
x+
358
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Carlos Ochagavia Checkmark
The Day of Forever 1986-03-00 J. G. Ballard Gollancz 0-575-03770-9
£8.95?£: UK pound
126
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Mark Foreman Checkmark
The Atrocity Exhibition 1990-09-00 J. G. Ballard RE/Search Publications 0-940642-18-2
$13.99?$: US dollar
127
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Phoebe Gloeckner Checkmark
The Atrocity Exhibition 1993-10-00 J. G. Ballard Flamingo 0-586-08992-6
£6.99?£: UK pound
viii+
135
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 1995-03-15 J. G. Ballard Owl Books / Henry Holt 0-8050-3876-0
$15.95?$: US dollar
302
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Raquel Jaramillo Checkmark
La mostra delle atrocità 1995-04-00 J. G. Ballard Bompiani (Gli Squali #1) 88-452-2437-6
Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira
vi+
272
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Aurelia Raffo  
The Day of Forever 1995-06-00 J. G. Ballard Flamingo 0-586-08991-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
126
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Chris Moore  
The Atrocity Exhibition 2001-05-00 J. G. Ballard Flamingo (Flamingo Modern Classics) 0-00-711686-1
£7.99?£: UK pound
viii+
184
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The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 2001-07-00 J. G. Ballard Picador USA 0-312-27844-6
$14.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
302
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The Complete Short Stories 2001-11-00 J. G. Ballard Flamingo 0-00-712405-8
£25.00?£: UK pound
ix+
1189
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jerry Bauer Checkmark
The Complete Short Stories 2002-11-00 J. G. Ballard Flamingo 0-00-713812-1
£16.99?£: UK pound
ix+
1189
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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La foire aux atrocités 2003-09-16 J. G. Ballard Tristram 2-907681-38-9   220
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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Vom Leben und Tod Gottes 2007-09-00 J. G. Ballard Heyne (Meisterwerke der Science Fiction) 978-3-453-52277-0
€11.95?€: Euro
[1]+
1131
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coll Eric Bach Checkmark
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard 2009-09-00 J. G. Ballard W. W. Norton & Company 978-0-393-07262-4
$35.00?$: US dollar
xv+
1199
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll David Levenson Checkmark
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard 2010-00-00 J. G. Ballard W. W. Norton & Company 978-0-393-33929-1
$24.95?$: US dollar
xv+
1199
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll David Levenson Checkmark
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard 2012-06-01 J. G. Ballard W. W. Norton & Company 978-0-393-07687-5
$24.95?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard 2014-07-15 J. G. Ballard Holt Paperbacks 978-1-4668-5667-7
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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Liebe & Napalm: Export USA 2020-07-25 J. G. Ballard Diaphanes 978-3-0358-0272-6
€17.50?€: Euro
170
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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The Atrocity Exhibition unpublished J. G. Ballard Doubleday  
$4.95?$: US dollar
157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Foreman  
The Atrocity Exhibition date unknown J. G. Ballard Harper Perennial (UK) 978-0-00-711686-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
viii+
184+
22
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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