The Naked Lunch
by Burroughs, William S
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Olympia Press, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. First Issue. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (Francs 1500), toned and rubbed at the surface and edges, chipped at the top-left corner of the front panel and the head of the spine. Green wraps, rubbed at the edges with a bump at the bottom-left corners, priced at Francs: 1500 on the back. Bound with a bit of reading wear, a few spots of toning at the edges, clean internally. The classic cut-up experimental novel from one of America's most profound writers of the 20th century. Adapted into the 1991 movie by David Cronenberg.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3280
- Title
- The Naked Lunch
- Author
- Burroughs, William S
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Olympia Press
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Modern Literature, Beats, American Literature, Counterculture
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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