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BURROUGHS,WILLIAM S.

The

Naked Lunch.

8vo, original green wrap-

pers, mild shelfwear to lower edges, soil

mark to fore-edges; pictorial dust jacket

after a design by Brion Gysin, narrow 2-

inch tear along upper edges to front and

spine panels with loss of a few letters.Paris:

The Olympia Press, (1959)

[700/1,000]

FIRST EDITION

,

FIRST ISSUE

.

Originally

priced wrappers and dust jacket, title-page with

green typographic border. One of 5000 copies.

Maynard & Miles A2a.

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BURROUGHS,WILLIAM S.

Naked

Lunch.

8vo, publisher’s black cloth, spine

gilt-titled; dust jacket, spine panel with

light rubbing, unclipped; internally fine.

NewYork: Grove Press, (1959)

[700/1,000]

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION

,

FIRST PRINTING

,

SIGNED BY BURROUGHS

.

In first issue jacket

with no zip code in the publisher’s address on

rear panel. One of 3500 copies. Maynard &

Miles A2b.

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CAPOTE, TRUMAN.

In Cold

Blood.

8vo, publisher’s burgundy cloth

stamped in gold and silver; unclipped dust

jacket, uneven tanning with two small

stains on rear panel.

FIRST TRADE EDITION

,

FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET

,

REVIEW COPY

with publisher’s slip laid in.

NewYork: Random House, (1965)

[300/400]

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