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Venice for Pleasure(3rd Edition)
von Peter Sager, J. G. Links
Paperback, 579 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1998 von Pallas Athene Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-873429-59-4, ISBN: 1-873429-59-2

"The classic guidebook to Venice. It includes illustrations and four walks - each of which can be completed in one day."

The Kindness of Women(Updated)
von J. G. Ballard
Paperback, 352 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1992 von Grafton
ISBN-13: 978-0-586-21099-4, ISBN: 0-586-21099-7

Fun With Electronics
(Usborne Pocket Science)
von J.G. Mcpherson, Editor Lisa Atts
Paperback, 64 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1981 von Edc Publishing (Usborne)
ISBN-13: 978-0-86020-525-8, ISBN: 0-86020-525-8

The Hill Station(Updated)
von J. G. Farrell, John Spurling
Paperback, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1982 von Fontana Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-616464-7, ISBN: 0-00-616464-1

"To the cool of the hills at Simla comes a reluctant Dr. McNab, with his wife and young niece. For Emily, romance is in the air. For the mysterious Mrs Forester, there is scandal brewing. And for the Bishop of Simla, rainclouds are not the only storms on the horizon. This incomplete novel underlines the tragedy of J.G. Farrell's untimely death. 'This is a must.'YORKSHIRE POST'Completely fresh, fully imagined, truthful in spirit.'SUNDAY T ..."

Cloister of Whispers
An Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries)
von J. G. Lewis
Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2021 von Stoneheart Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-939941-69-5, ISBN: 1-939941-69-5

Andachtsbuch Für das Weibliche Geschlecht Vorzüglich Für Den Gebildetern Theil Desselben
Bd. 1
von J. G. Marezoll
Hardcover, Veröffentlicht 1817 von De Gruyter
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-121301-9, ISBN: 3-11-121301-3

Concrete Island(2nd Edition)
A Novel
von J. G. Ballard, Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 176 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-17152-8, ISBN: 1-250-17152-0

"Concrete Island pays twisted homage to Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe. Newly reissued with an introduction from Neil Gaiman.On a day in April, just after three o'clock in the afternoon, Robert Maitland's car crashes over the concrete parapet of a high-speed highway onto the island below, where he is injured and, finally, trapped. What begins as an almost ludicrous predicament soon turns into horror as Maitland―a wickedly modern Robinson Crusoe ..."

Crash(Reprint)
A Novel
von J. G. Ballard, Zadie Smith
Paperback, 224 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-17151-1, ISBN: 1-250-17151-2

"The Definitive Cult, Postmodern Novel―a Shocking Blend of Violence, Transgression, and EroticismReissued with a New Introduction from Zadie SmithWhen J. G. Ballard, our narrator, smashes his car into another and watches a man die in front of him, he finds himself drawn with increasing intensity to the mangled impacts of car crashes. Robert Vaughan, a former TV scientist turned nightmare angel of the expressway, has gathered around him a ..."

John M. Prather Lecture Series in Biology
The Diversity of Crop Plants 1967
von J. G. Hawkes
Hardcover, 200 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-18353-7, ISBN: 0-674-18353-3

The Drowned World(50th Edition)
A Novel (50th Anniversary)
von J. G. Ballard, Martin Amis
Paperback, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Liveright
ISBN-13: 978-0-87140-362-9, ISBN: 0-87140-362-5

"This torrid, powerful 1962 novel--the 17th of Millennium's very strong SF Masterworks classic reprints--was a major turning point in J.G. Ballard's career. In this future our old world has been gradually drowned as global warming melts the ice-caps and primordial jungles and swamps have returned to tropical London, recreating the ancient ecology of the Triassic age. According to the logic of Ballardian "inner space", these Turki ..."

High-Rise
A Novel
von J. G. Ballard
Paperback, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Liveright
ISBN-13: 978-0-87140-402-2, ISBN: 0-87140-402-8

""Harsh and ingenious! High Rise is an intense and vivid bestiary, which lingers unsettlingly in the mind." âMartin Amis, New StatesmanWhen a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battlegrounds and cocktail parties degenerate into marauding attacks on âenemyâ floors. In this visionary tale, human society slips into violent reverse as once-peaceful residents, driven by primal urges, re- ..."

The Empire Trilogy
The Siege of Krishnapur, Troubles, and The Singapore Grip
von J.G. Farrell
1,430 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von New York Review Of Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59017-476-0, ISBN: 1-59017-476-3

"Heknew, and the Brigadier knew, justhow much couldbe hoped for from the antitank defences in the defile . ... them with your concrete blocks, which you won' tdo for long, in any case, with these improvised methods, is to allow your antitank gunsto get in a good shot at them while motionless. ... Most serious of all, the British antitank rifles would not penetrate the armour of the Japanese medium tanks."

Empire of the Sun(1st Edition)
von J. G. Ballard
Paperback, 279 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2005 von Simon & Schuster
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-6523-2, ISBN: 0-7432-6523-8

"The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg's film, tells of a young boy's struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him. Shanghai, 1941 -- a city aflame from the fateful torch of Pearl Harbor. In streets full of chaos and corpses, a young British boy searches in vain for his parents ..."

Trade and Finance in Ancient Mesopotamia Proceedings of the First MOS Symposium . MOS Studies 1
von J. G. Dercksen
Paperback, 204 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Het Nederlands Inst Vh Nabije
ISBN-13: 978-90-6258-085-9, ISBN: 90-6258-085-8

The Siege of Krishnapur(1st Edition)
von J. G. Farrell
Hardcover, 344 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1974 von Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-182323-9, ISBN: 0-15-182323-5

""The first sign of trouble at Krishnapur came with a mysterious distribution of chapatis, made of coarse flour and about the size and thickness of a biscuit; towards the end of February 1857, they swept the countryside like an epidemic." Students of history will recognise 1857 as the year of the Sepoy rebellion in India--an uprising of native soldiers against the British, brought on by Hindu and Muslim recruits' belief that the ..."

Slavistic Printings and Reprintings
Mixailulkov : An introduction to his prose and Verse 116
von J. G. Garrard
Veröffentlicht 1970 von Walter De Gruyter And Co
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-125377-0, ISBN: 3-11-125377-5

J. G. Fichte
Foundation of the Entire Wissenschaftslehre and Related Writings, 1794-95 (Paperback)
von Daniel Breazeale
Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2022 von Oxford University Press, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-288222-6, ISBN: 0-19-288222-8

J.G. Ballard
Conversations
von J.G. Ballard, V. Vale
Paperback, 240 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2005 von Re/Search Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-889307-13-8, ISBN: 1-889307-13-0

"A highly sought cultural commentator, J. G. Ballard has provided thoughtful remarks on the state of the world for decades. J.G. Ballard Conversations brings together several of Ballard's latest interviews and gives readers penetrating insight into the mind of one of the freshest thinkers at work today. Covering topics such at the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the evolution of sexual relationships, and our strange, immersive celebrity culture, ..."

J.G. Ballard(1st Edition)
Quotes: Does the Future Have a Future?
von J.G. Ballard, V. Vale, Mike Ryan, Marian Wallace
Paperback, 416 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2004 von Re/Search Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-889307-12-1, ISBN: 1-889307-12-2

"Ballard's books have remained fresh decades after they were first published, and the thoughts collected in J.G. Ballard: Quotes have worn equally as well. Small enough to fit in a pocket, this book brings together J. G. Ballard's trenchant thoughts on music, film, celebrity, the rise of corporate media, the death of reality, and much more. Grouped by topics such as "Sex: Relationships, Sex x Technology equals the Future, Pornography" an ..."

J. G. Ballard(1st Edition)
Contemporary Critical Perspectives
von Jeannette Baxter
Hardcover, 176 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-9725-3, ISBN: 0-8264-9725-X

"This is an up-to-date reader of critical essays on J. G. Ballard by leading international academics, which includes a short biography, timeline and comprehensive guided further reading.J.G. Ballard is one of the most significant British writers of the contemporary period. His award-winning novels are widely studied and read, yet the appeal of Ballard's idiosyncratic, and often controversial, imagination is such that his work also enjoys ..."

The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard(1st Edition)
von J. G. Ballard, Martin Amis
Paperback, 1,199 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33929-1, ISBN: 0-393-33929-7

"A collection of 98 enthralling and pulse-quickening stories, spanning five decades, venerates the remarkable imagination of J. G. Ballard. With a body of work unparalleled in twentieth-century literature, J. G. Ballard is recognized as one of the greatest and most prophetic writers in the world. With the much-hailed release of The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard, readers now have a means to celebrate the unmatched range and mesmerizi ..."

J. G. Herder on Social and Political Culture
(Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics)
von Johann Gottfried Herder, F. M. Barnard
Paperback, 344 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-13381-4, ISBN: 0-521-13381-5

"The texts collected in this volume, which was originally published in 1969, contain Herder's most original and stimulating ideas on politics, history and language. They had for the most part not been previously available in English. In his introduction, Professor Barnard analyses the basic premises of Herder's political thought against the background of the Enlightenment. He examines Herder's concepts of language, community and culture, ..."