BURROUGHS WILLIAM H Naked Lunch

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Price Realized: $ 369

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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM H. Naked Lunch. 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth over boards, some spotting; top edges stained black, few light spots and very faint owner's stamp to endpapers; dust jacket, folds and tips a bit rubbed, but overall quite bright. New York: Grove Press, 1959 [i.e. 1962]

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first american edition, first printing. Published three years after the first French Edition in a small run of 3500 copies; a result of its initial censorship and subsequent difficult publishing history. Maynard and Miles, A2b. with--First wrappers edition. Contains excerpts from the legal trials. New York: Evergreen Black Cat Edition, 1966.