Title: Build-Up
Title Record # 44451
Author: J. G. Ballard
Date: 1957-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: J. G. Ballard
Date: 1957-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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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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| New Worlds Science Fiction, #55 January 1957 | 1957-01-00 | ed. John Carnell | Nova Publications Ltd. | 2/-?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 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Terry |  |
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| Billenium | 1962-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Berkley Medallion | F667 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
159 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| Connoisseur's Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. Tom Boardman | Penguin Books | 2223 | 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). |
234 | 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 | |
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| Tyrannei der Uhren ...und andere Utopia-Kurzgeschichten | 1964-12-29 | ed. uncredited | Pabel (Utopia Zukunftsroman #415) | UZ415 | DM 0.70?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
63 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
anth | R. S. Lonati | |
| Connoisseur's Science Fiction | 1966-00-00 | ed. Tom Boardman | Penguin Books (US) | 2223 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
234 | 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 | |
|
| Connoisseur's Science Fiction | 1966-00-00 | ed. Tom Boardman | Penguin Books | 2223 | 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). |
234 | 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 | |
|
| The Disaster Area | 1967-10-00 | 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). |
206 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Leigh Taylor | ||
| The Disaster Area | 1969-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Panther | 028145 | 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). |
191 | 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 | John Dove | |
| Billenium | 1970-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Science Fiction?Bibliotheque Marabout - Science Fiction #356) |
241 | 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 | |
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| Chronopolis and Other Stories | 1971-09-00 | J. G. Ballard | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $6.95?$: US dollar |
319 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Nicole De Jurenev | |
|
| Chronopolis and Other Stories | 1971-11-00 | J. G. Ballard | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | 1213 | $1.49?$: US dollar |
310 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Nicole De Jurenev | |
| Chronopolis | 1972-08-00 | J. G. Ballard | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-02212-9 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
382 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| Chronopolis | 1972-08-00 | J. G. Ballard | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-02212-9 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
382 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| The Disaster Area | 1973-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Panther | 0-586-02814-5 | £0.30?£: UK pound |
191 | 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 | |
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| De wachtvelden | 1973-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Meulenhoff (M=SF #61) | 90-290-0336-7 | 186 | 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 | Rik Lina | |
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| As Tomorrow Becomes Today | 1974-00-00 | ed. Charles Wm. Sullivan, III | Prentice-Hall | 0-13-050021-6 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 456 |
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 | |
|
| As Tomorrow Becomes Today | 1974-00-00 | ed. Charles Wm. Sullivan, III | Prentice-Hall | 0-13-050039-9 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 456 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Billenium | 1974-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Science Fiction?Bibliotheque Marabout - Science Fiction #356) |
241+ [15] |
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 | |
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| Connoisseur's Science Fiction | 1976-02-00 | ed. Tom Boardman | Penguin Books | 0-14-002223-6 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
233+ [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. |
anth | Bob Fowke | |
| The Best of J. G. Ballard | 1977-04-00 | J. G. Ballard | Orbit / Futura | 0-86007-943-0 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
411 | 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 | Bob Layzell | |
| 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 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Carlos Ochagavia | |
| 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 |
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 | Carlos Ochagavia | |
| The Disaster Area | 1979-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Triad Panther | 0-586-02814-5 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
191 | 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 | |
|
| Urania #779 | 1979-04-15 | ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini | Mondadori | 779 | Lit 900?Lit: Italian lira |
184 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Karel Thole | |
| Chronopolis | 1979-05-00 | J. G. Ballard | Berkley Books | 0-425-04191-3 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
371 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| Das Katastrophengebiet | 1983-08-00 | J. G. Ballard | Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #103) | 3-518-37424-9 | DM 9.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
176+ [2] |
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 | Thomas Franke | |
| The Disaster Area | 1984-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-61188-7 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
208 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Brian Robins | |
| The Disaster Area | 1985-00-00 | J. G. Ballard | Triad Granada | 0-586-02814-5 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
191 | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Das Leben der Erdbewohner | 1986-08-00 | ed. Karl Michael Armer | Luchterhand (Sammlung Luchterhand #634) | 3-472-61634-2 | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
205 | 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 | Olga Rinne | |
| Orion Orfeu, #3 | 1989-07-00 |
ed.
Cristina Diloiu, Mihai Duțescu?Mihai Dutescu , Viorel Pîrligras?Viorel Pirligras , Dragoș Vasilescu?Dragos Vasilescu Dragosh Vasilescu |
Teatrul Liric Craiova | Lei 14?Lei: Romanian leu |
32 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag |
Viorel Pîrligras?Viorel Pirligras
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Рай земной?Ray zemnoy |
1990-00-00 |
ed.
Ростислав Рыбкин?Rostislav Rybkin |
Радуга?Raduga |
5-05-002538-9 | 672 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Ю. А. Лютер?Yu. A. Lyuter
Yu. A. Luther |
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Der Garten der Zeit: Die besten Science-fiction-Erzählungen?Der Garten der Zeit: Die besten Science-fiction-Erzaehlungen |
1990-06-00 | J. G. Ballard | Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #256) | 3-518-38252-7 | DM 14.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
299 | 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 | H. Wenske | |
La région du désastre?La region du desastre |
1991-01-18 | J. G. Ballard | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2953) | 2-277-22953-9 | 249 | 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 | Pierre Cavalleiro | ||
| The Disaster Area | 1992-03-00 | J. G. Ballard | Paladin | 0-586-09071-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
191 | 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 | |
Anticipația CPSF 501?Anticipatia CPSF 501 |
1993-07-00 | ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu | Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah |
Lei 90?Lei: Romanian leu |
32 | 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. |
mag | Walter Riess | ||
| 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 | |
| Phantastische Bibliothek: Die andere Zukunft | 1999-00-00 | uncredited | Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #368) | 3-518-06579-3 |
177+ 246+ 149+ 122+ 165+ 215+ 227 |
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. |
omni | Gregory Heisler | |
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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 |
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 | |
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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 | |
| 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. |
coll | ||
| Die Stimmen der Zeit | 2007-04-02 | J. G. Ballard | Heyne (Meisterwerke der Science Fiction) | 978-3-453-52229-9 | €10.95?€: Euro |
[1]+ 987 |
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 | Ellen Schuster | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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. |
coll | |||
| 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. |
coll |