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Lot 222
Sale 2037 - Summer Reading
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Jun 25, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 16, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
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$191
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Lot Description
[LITERATURE - THE BEATS]. A group of 3 FIRST EDITIONS by Ginsberg, Kesey, and Burroughs, comprising:
1) BURROUGHS, William. Naked Lunch. New York: Grove Press, 1959. In FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with price "$6.00" and no zip code in the publisher's address on rear panel.
2) GINSBERG, Allen. Kaddish and Other Poems 1958-1960. San Francisco: City Lights, 1961. Second issue with 7 lines of text on rear cover.
3) KESEY, Ken. The Sea Lion. New York: Viking, 1991. SIGNED BY KESEY.
Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, 12mo and 8vo, all in original bindings, two in dust jackets as issued, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally very good.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
This lot is located in Chicago.