The Naked Lunch
by Burroughs, William S
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. Second state with the original price of 1,500 France stamped over with the new price of NF 18. In Very Good condition, lacking the dust jacket. Clean text. Binding seems repaired with glue, with glue stains at gutter of front and rear end papers. Wraps show light soiling, a few small chips and light wear. Toning to spine, stain to rear. A lovely copy overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141006001
- Title
- The Naked Lunch
- Author
- Burroughs, William S
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Olympia Press
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Gutter
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- First Edition
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- Second State
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....