William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch: signed and finely bound
Burroughs, William S. (1914-1997) Naked Lunch. New York: Grove Press, 1980. Original wrappers rubbed; some evidence of an old water stain causing discoloration to bottom edge of the pages. Finely bound in black leather stamped in gilt.
Inscribed by the author "To Kent / All the best / William S. Burroughs / October 27, 1980"
This reprint edition of the greatest novel by the most inventive and experimental writer of the Beat generation is augmented with additional materials, including excerpts from the obscenity trial held in Boston, and Burroughs's deposition from the trial, and an article on drugs the author published in the British Journal of Addiction. Handsomely bound, this will be the perfect gift for your favorite hepcat or hophead.
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