NMLP P-036829 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Drowned World

J.G. Ballard · Berkley Books · 1962

24, January 1962; that is a prior magazine appearance, not a book edition.) The Victor Gollancz hardcover — imprint dated 1962 but in fact issued January 1963 (Pringle A22) — is the first hardcover and first UK edition, in the publisher's rust/red cloth boards under one of Gollancz's characteristic yellow dust jackets, price present at the flap

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036829 for "The Drowned World" by J.G. Ballard (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036829, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).