#10621 Disaster Area. J. G. Ballard.
J. G. Ballard

Disaster Area

Disaster Area by J. G. Ballard is a collection of stories that includes: Storm-bird, Storm-dreamer (1966), The Concentration City (1957), The Subliminal Man (1962), Now Wakes the Sea (1962), Minus One (1962), Mr F. is Mr F. (1961), Zone of Terror (1960), Manhole 69 (1957), and The Impossible Man (1966). "The Concentration City" (aka "The Build-Up") is an interesting dystopian story about an overfilled, all-encompassing city where cubic space is in short supply and very costly. Octavo, black cloth covered boards, with silver lettering on spine.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. #10621.
Near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light fading to spine.