The Ticket That Exploded

NY: Grove Evergreen, 1967. First US edition, first prnt. Originally published in softcovers in Paris in 1962 by the Olympia Press. Signed & dated "July 30, 1995" by Burroughs on the title page. Minimal shelfwear. Orange boards and white dustjacket clean. Tiny wrinkles at dustjacket spine top edge. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.… Read more about this item

London: Calder and Boyars, 1968. First British edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue boards. Fine copy in a dust jacket with slight soiling and wear, some waterstaining to lower edge interally. First British edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Signed by Burroughs on the title-page. Maynard & Miles A6d

London: Calder and Boyars. (1968). The first British edition. Inscribed by the author to Richard Aaron, the bookseller and publisher, and a key figure in Burroughs' biography, especially with respect to the placement of Burroughs' papers. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

New York: Grove Press, Inc. [1967], 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. [6], 217, [1] pp. Orange cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine. Price of $5.00 on jacket flap. Ahearn APG 007b. Originally published by the Olympia Press in 1962, this edition is considerably revised and expanded. One little spot of foxing to the top textblock;… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, Inc.,, 1967. An attractive signed copy First US edition, first printing, signed by the author on the title page. The Ticket That Exploded was originally published in Paris by the Olympia Press in 1962. The novel is one of Burroughs's works from the early 1960s which utilises "'cut-ups', a technique that Burroughs learned from… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 1967. First American edition. Very good plus in a very good jacket.. Signed first US edition of Burroughs' second book in the Nova trilogy. Orange cloth with black lettering to spine, in original pictorial dust jacket. Very good plus, in a very good DJ. SIGNED by Burroughs under his name on title page. Jacket… Read more about this item

London: Calder and Boyars, 1968. A fine, well-preserved copy with some minor wear at the extremities and a few small soilmarks. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers. First UK edition, simultaneous paperback issue, signed by Burroughs on the title-page. This was Burrough's fourth novel, and the last of the trilogy originally published by Olympia in Paris. The British edition, like… Read more about this item

Calder and Boyars, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Calder and Boyars, c1968. First Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth with gold titles on spine. Heel of spine bumped, upper edge of textlbock "dusty", sharp corner tips, else clean unmarked hardcover, Very Good d/j with minor shelfwear (price 42s on d/j flap).

New York, New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1978. MMPB. Very Good. Later Printing Another Burroughs counterculture classic from the late 1960s, Grove Press' Evergreen Black Cat Edition B-164. Pretty strong binding, just has a weakened front hinge and one area in the middle that's beginning to weaken. Cover has a crease in the outer lower area. Kept… Read more about this item

New York: The Grove Press, Inc, 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Near fine with corners lightly bumped and a few light spots to the edges in a near fine dustwrapper with light wear at the corners and a tiny speck on the rear panel. This follows *The Soft Machine* and precedes *Nova Express* in the… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 1967. First edition, first printing (stated). Hardcover. Extremely gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to fore-edges, bright pages, tight binding, extremely gentle rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, exceedingly mild rubbing to DJ corners, faint soiling to DJ, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. … Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second Printing. Fine in a very slightly age-toned, else fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Burroughs to Ruth Ford: "For Ruth Ford, William S. Burroughs." Ford, the Mississippi-born sister of surrealist author Charles Henri Ford, was a beautiful model and actress, first in Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre, and later in films and… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 1967. First American edition, revised and expanded from the Olympia Press edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Fine in near fine, unclipped dust jacket with very slight soiling visible on white upper panel. Review copy, with slip laid in. First American edition, revised and expanded from the Olympia Press edition. 1 vols. 8vo.… Read more about this item

London: Calder and Boyars, 1968. Softcover. Octavo, 217 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is white with red and blue. Price unclipped: "18s 90p". Cover has light edge wear, light smudging, creasing to spine. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374123. FP New Rockville Stock.

Paris: The Olympia Press,, 1962. Inscribed to a "far out cat" First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For David Snell, William Burroughs". Snell (1921-87) was one of two reporters for Life magazine, the other Loomis Dean (1917-2005), who were present when Burroughs and Brion Gysin invented the cut-up technique on 1 October 1959,… Read more about this item

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1962. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, first issue. (Priced at 18 N.F. on back cover. Maynard and Miles A6a. ) 183 pp. Original green wrappers printed in black. A Near Fine copy, lacking dust jacket. Light shelf wear, two faint indents to back cover. A nice copy.

NY: Grove Press, 1968. 4th Printing; 217 clean, unmarked pages; evergreen Black Cat edition; soft crease on frt; price inked out neatly.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Mass Media Paperback.

London: The Olympia Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. Octavo, original green wrappers. Signed by William Burroughs on the title page. In fine condition. A superior example.

New York: Grove Press, 1967. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Following 'The Soft Machine' this is the second of Burroughs' 'cut-up' trilogy. This is the revised and expanded version with new material that was not in the original 1962 Olympia Press edition. Light soiling , rubbing to flaps, a touch of soiling to text… Read more about this item

Paris: Olympia Press, 1963. Revised and Augmented Edition. Softcover. Book condition is Very Good in wrappers. Edge wear, rubbing and spotting to wrappers. Text is unmarked. ; Signed and inscribed by the author, William Burroughs, to Gary Goldhill. Goldhilll was the semi-famous artist who inhabited the Haight-Ashbury district, and did illustrations for "The Oracle." Goldhill also has a short… Read more about this item