Ballard, J.G. (1984) ‘Empire of the Sun’, signed first edition
J.G. Ballard (1984) ‘Empire of the Sun’, UK first edition, first printing, published by Gollancz. Signed to the title page without further inscriptions.
Condition: very good plus/ near fine. Corners sharp, no bumping. Slight shelf wear (light rubbing), and usual toning to the page block edges as shown. Dust jacket is not price clipped.
‘Empire of the Sun’ won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A semi-autobigraphical novel of WWII in Asia. Adapted by Stephen Spielberg as a great movie in 1987 which earned multiple Oscar nominations.
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
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