first edition
1993 · (New York)
by Burroughs, William S.; Oliver Harris
(New York): Viking, 1993. First edition. Fine in a fine jacket.. First printing of this collection of early letters from the Beat icon. An important reference, focusing almost exclusively on Burroughs's correspondence with Kerouac, Ginsberg, Cassady, and other Beat figures. With an introduction by editor Oliver Harris, as well as notes and an index. Remains a useful document. 9'' x 6''. Original black cloth over tan boards. In original unclipped ($25.00) color pictorial jacket. 472 pages. Bright, clean, and sharp overall.
(Inventory #: 45964)