New York: Abrams, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Large hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. With a foreword by Martin Scorses and an introduction by Paul Theroux. A wonderful illustrated portrait of the life and career of George Harrison as told from the perspective of Harrison's own photographs, letters, diaries and memorabilia. 397..... More
Santa Monica: Rhino Records, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Box set of mixed media pertaining to the Beat Generation movement. Box contains a glossy 56 pp booklet with introduction by James Austin and text by Barry Alfonso. Also includes three separate cd's with spoken word contributions by Jack Kerouac, Tom Waits..... More
Berkeley: Provine Press, 1991. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound original volume of essays on the beats. A clean very good copy in bound printed wrappers. Rear cover blurbs by Allen Ginsberg, Harold Norse, Gerald Nicosia, Ann Charters and Neeli Cherkovski. 165 pp. More
No Place: Votobia, 1996. First edition thus. Paperback. Very small paperbound book (4" x 5 1/2" tall). Text in Czech (?) of the interview between Ted Berrigan and Jack Kerouac that was originally published in 1968 in The Paris Review. 118 pp. A fine copy. More
New York: Viking Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 113 pp. A novel set in Spain by the author of The Bold Saboteurs. A very good copy in lightly used dustwrapper. Laid into this copy is a one page handwritten letter SIGNED by Brossard to Bob Wilson of the Phoenix..... More
New York: New Directions, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 192 pp. First edition of the author's first book, a novel about the "hipsters" of New York's Greenwich Village. One of the earliest "beat" novels. A very good hardbound book in dustwrapper which shows some chipping to corners and the base..... More
Western Germany: Expanded Media Editions, 1976. Second Enlarged Edition. Paperback. Small pocket paperbound volume (4 x 5 3/4" tall). 62/80 pp. English portion of the book is 52 pp and the German side is 80. A near fine copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. Cover by Hartmut Bremer using montage by..... More
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1959. First edition. Paperback. Pocket paperbound book in Burroughs' illustrated dustwrapper. 226 pp. The first printing, second issue of the beat classic novel by Burroughs. Second issue points apply with new price NF 18 francs on rear cover. This copy in very good condition with a...... More
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1959. First edition. Paperback. Pocket paperbound book. 226 pp. The first printing, first issue of the beat classic novel by Burroughs. First issue points apply with original Francs 1,500 on the rear cover. This copy in good to very good condition with general light handling wear..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1962. First edition. Paperback. Slender stapled wrappers with cover photograph of Burroughs. 16 unnumbered pp including covers. A Grove Press promotional pamphlet for the upcoming publication of Naked Lunch with reviews by Terry Southern and E. S. Seldon. Includes a brief excerpt from the text of..... More
Bonn: Expanded Media Editions, 1984. First German Edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 32 pp in English and 36 pp in German. With illustrations by Kohlhofer. A fine copy. More
San Francisco: Beach Books, Texts & Documents, 1967. First edition. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated. First printing of this slender stapled wrappered book with contributions by Burroughs, Pelieu and Weissner. Illustrations by Jean Jacques Lebel and others. Wrappers a bit soiled Overall in very good condition... More
Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Small hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. Unpaginated book. A science fiction screenplay treatment by the author of Junky and Naked Lunch. This is the scarce trade hardbound edition (there was also a small signed edition). A gorgeous fine copy in white boards printed..... More
Cherry Valley, NY: Cherry Valley Editions, 1976. Second edition. Paperback. Small trade paperbound volume. 53 pp. Illustrated a few black and white photographs. Stated second edition. A solid very good copy. More
New York: Viking Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. 115 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Subtitled "A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script". First ediition thus. Beat author. A handsome very good example in typically soiled dustwrapper. More
New York: Grove Press, 1964. First American edition. Cloth. 8vo. 187 pp. First US edition of this early novel by the author of Naked Lunch and Junkie. A sound very good copy in red cloth binding in very good unclipped dustwrapper which is lightly worn at the edges and is..... More
Madras & New York: Hanuman Books, 1992. First edition. Paperback. 16mo. Minature book in photo-illustrated paper dustwrapper. 103 pp. Several short works by the author of Naked Lunch. Illustrated with a single black and white photograph. Very good copy in dustwrapper. More
San Francisco: City Lights, 1979. First edition thus. Paperback. Slender trade paperbound volume. 54 pp. With a new introduction by Burroughs. A collection of essays by Burroughs, the first of which was originally published by Fuck You Press in 1964. A handsome fine copy. SIGNED by Burroughs on the half-title..... More
Paris: Olympia Press, 1963. Revised. Paperback. Pocket paperbound book. 182 pp. This is the "New, revised and augmented edition: February 1963". A very good example lacking the dustwrapper. More
London: Covent Garden Press Limited, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 349 pp. Detailed bibliographical information on the Burroughs' archive which contains nearly 11,000 manuscript pages, over 600 pages of proofs, almost 3,000 letters plus a large selection of books, magazines and supporting related publications, a collection of photographs and other..... More
New York: The Red Ozier Press, 1981. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Decorated cloth covers. Issued without dustwrapper. 20 pp. A fine copy. This is copy #9 of only 160 hand-numbered copies SIGNED BY BOTH BURROUGHS and BUCHWALD. Optima type, hand-set on Frankfurt papers. Publisher prospectus laid in. From the colophon"..... More
Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1980. Second edition. Cloth. Oblong clothbound book. Issued without dustwrapper. 8 1/4" wide x 5 1/4" tall. Stated second edition. Unpaginated. Text and conception by Burroughs with illustrations by Gale. Faint sticker shadow to the inside front pastedown. Light fade to blue cloth covers at the..... More
No Place: Not stated, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very tall, folded single sheet of paper measuring approx. 22" tall x 11" wide. A scarce promotional poster that was created back circa 1995 when Tom Christopher published his two volume set of books on the life and writing career..... More
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 419 pp biography of the great beat writer by the women who knew him and wrote his bibliography. Illustrated with photographs. A very good copy in price-intact dustwrapper. Not an uncommon book, but this copy comes with some interesting ephemera..... More
New York: Charles Scribner, 1971. Second printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 246 pp. Second printing. One of the early books to try and summarize and explain the impact of the Beats on American culture. Small notation on rear blank endpaper else a very good copy in very good clipped dustwrapper... More
