The Naked Lunch

by William Burroughs

$625 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

First edition

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1959. 8vo. Original publisher's stiff green wrappers, without the illustrated dust-jacket. A near fine copy with sharp corners and clean pages; moderate spotting to top text block edge and a small, faint stain on the lower wrapper. § First edition, first printing with original price Francs 1.500 and Not to be sold in U.S.A. or U.K. on the lower wrapper. Published in Paris as number 76 of the Olympia Press Traveller's Companion

• Printing: first
• Binding: Wrappers

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