Burrough, William
Naked Lunch

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Seacaucus, NJ: Castle Books 1973. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Secaucus NJ: Castle Books 1973, published by permission of Grove Press, this is essentially a hardbound copy of the first Grove edition having a $6.00 price but showing small changes to printing on the dust jacket: [Burroughs] on the spine is printed vertically, [Castle Books] printed on the spine at bottom of the jacket, and the name and address of the publisher on rear panel are deleted. The text is bound in tan colored paper boards, whereas the Grove example has black paper and buckram coverings. Also, the Castle publication is a quarter inch taller than the Grove edition. Maynard & Miles A2f. The book is in fine condition. Slightly soiled on edges. The dust jacket has a few small chips and creases along edge. $6.00 price on flap is present. Back cover comments by Burroughs, Norman Mailer, Robert Lowell, E.S. Seldon and Jack Kerouac. Fine / Fine

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