Title: The Drought
Title Record # 186731
Author: J. G. Ballard
Date: 1964-08-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: J. G. Ballard
Date: 1964-08-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Note: "The Burning World" is a significantly abridged version of "The Drought".
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Drought | 1965-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Jonathan Cape | 21/-?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). |
252 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | David Fawcett | ||
The Drought | 1968-05-00 | J. G. Ballard | Penguin Books | 2753 | 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). |
176 | 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. |
novel | Richard Hollis | |
The Drought | 1974-04-00 | J. G. Ballard | Penguin Books | 0-14-002753-X | £0.30?£: UK pound |
175+ [1] |
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. |
novel | David Pelham | |
The Drought | 1977-03-00 | J. G. Ballard | Penguin Books (US) | 0-14-002753-X | $1.95?$: US dollar |
176 | 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. |
novel | David Pelham | |
The Drought | 1978-06-00 | J. G. Ballard | Triad / Panther | 0-586-04504-X | £0.80?£: UK pound |
188 | 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. |
novel | Chris Foss | |
The Drought | 1984-09-00 | J. G. Ballard | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-60952-1 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
252 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
The Drought | 1985-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Triad Granada | 0-586-04504-X | £3.50?£: UK pound |
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. |
novel | James Marsh | ||
The Drought | 1990-03-00 | J. G. Ballard | Paladin | 0-586-08996-9 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
188 | 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. |
novel | James Marsh | |
The Drought | 1993-10-00 | J. G. Ballard | Flamingo / HarperCollins | 0-586-08996-9 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
188 | 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. |
novel | Larry Rostant | |
The Drought | 2001-04-00 | J. G. Ballard | Flamingo (Flamingo Sixties Classic) | 0-00-711518-0 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
vi+ 232 |
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. |
novel | ||
The Drought | 2002-04-00 | J. G. Ballard | Flamingo | 0-586-08996-9 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
232 | 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. |
novel | ||
The Drought | 2008-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Harper Perennial (UK) | 978-0-586-08996-5 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
vi+ 233+ 12 |
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. |
novel | designedbydavid.co.uk | |
The Drought | 2009-10-29 | J. G. Ballard | Fourth Estate | 978-0-00-732183-4 | £6.05?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
The Drought | 2012-03-05 | J. G. Ballard | W. W. Norton & Company | 978-0-393-34045-7 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
192 | 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. |
novel | ||
The Drought | 2012-03-05 | J. G. Ballard | Liveright | 978-0-87140-472-5 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
The Drought | 2012-04-16 | J. G. Ballard | Liveright | 978-0-87140-401-5 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
237 | 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. |
novel | Matthew Brandt |
Reviews
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1965) in Analog Science Fact -> Science Fiction, February 1965
- Review by Michael Moorcock [as by James Colvin] (1965) in New Worlds SF, September 1965
- Review by Judith Merril (1966) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1966
- Review by Judith Merril (1966) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1966
- Review by John Foyster (1967) in Australian Science Fiction Review, #9, April 1967
- Review [French] by George W. Barlow (1976) in Fiction, #266
- Review [French] by Denis Guiot (1976) in Fiction, #270
- Review by Phil Stephensen-Payne [as by Philip Stephensen-Payne] (1978) in Paperback Parlour, August 1978
- Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
- Review by Norman Beswick (1990) in Paperback Inferno, #85
- Review [German] by Jasper Nicolaisen (2023) in konkret, #10/2023