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Auction archive: Lot number 388

BURROUGHS, William S (1914-1997) The Naked Lunch Paris: Olym...

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$750
Auction archive: Lot number 388

BURROUGHS, William S (1914-1997) The Naked Lunch Paris: Olym...

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$750
Beschreibung:

BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). The Naked Lunch. Paris: Olympia Press, 1959.
BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). The Naked Lunch. Paris: Olympia Press, 1959. 8 o. Original green printed wrappers; pictorial dust jacket after a design by Brion Gysin (light chipping to ends of spine panel). FIRST EDITION, "Francs: 1500" on lower wrapper and title with green typographic border. Maynard & Miles A2a. [ With :] BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). Naked Lunch. New York: Grove Press, [1962]. 8 o. Original half cloth; pictorial dust jacket (a few creases to ends of spine panel). Provenance : Jane Barrett (owners presentation inscription on front free endpaper). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, based on a 1958 manuscript version that was in the possession of Allan Ginsberg, and differing from the first edition. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 388
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2007, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). The Naked Lunch. Paris: Olympia Press, 1959.
BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). The Naked Lunch. Paris: Olympia Press, 1959. 8 o. Original green printed wrappers; pictorial dust jacket after a design by Brion Gysin (light chipping to ends of spine panel). FIRST EDITION, "Francs: 1500" on lower wrapper and title with green typographic border. Maynard & Miles A2a. [ With :] BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997). Naked Lunch. New York: Grove Press, [1962]. 8 o. Original half cloth; pictorial dust jacket (a few creases to ends of spine panel). Provenance : Jane Barrett (owners presentation inscription on front free endpaper). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, based on a 1958 manuscript version that was in the possession of Allan Ginsberg, and differing from the first edition. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 388
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2007, New York, Rockefeller Center
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