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Sale 272: Fine Modern Literature, with a Collection of John Steinbeck (#272) 10/09/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/09/2003 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #9 Junkie

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$937.50

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Description

Title:

Junkie

Author:

[Burroughs, William] Lee, William, pseud.

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Ace Books, Inc.

Date Published:

[1953]

Description:

Bound dos-a-dos with Maurice Helbrant's Narcotic Agent in color pictorial perfect-bound stiff wrappers. First Edition.

Inscribed and signed by Burroughs on the title-page in red ink "For John D.C. William Burroughs, for William Lee." Burroughs's first and perhaps most notorious book, in the "Ace Double" format. Maynard & Miles A1a.

Condition:

Wrappers with a little extremity wear and a few creases; less than usual browning to the paper, else very good or a bit better.

Item#:

140011
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