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Lot 119
Sale 1335 - Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
Jun 6, 2024
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GINSBERG, Allen (1926-1997) and William BURROUGHS (1914-1997). The Yage Letters. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1963.
12mo. Original pictorial wrappers (some light edgewear). Provenance: Allen DeLoach (ownership signature and recipient of the author's inscriptions).
FIRST EDITION. ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY BURROUGHS AND GINSBERG to fellow author Allen DeLoach (1939-2002).
Living in the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the 1950s and 60s, DeLoach became closely associated with Ginsberg and other writers and poets from the Beat Generation, later remembering them in his book titled "The East Side Scene".
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie