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_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb10 London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 2003. First. Edited by Jose Ferez Kuri. Contains "Port of Entry Here is space-time painting" by Burroughs. First issue in wrappers.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1007 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1017 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb102 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1028 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1040 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1051 Staplebound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1063 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1082 Hardbound in dustjacket, and softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1092 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1102 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1115 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1128 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1139 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1149 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1161 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1172 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1185 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb12 Buffalo, N.Y.: Intrepid Press, 1971. Softbound (no hardbound issued). First. Schottlaender G24.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1202 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1212 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1222 Hardbound in dustjacket, and softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1235 Hardbound in dustjacket.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1248 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1286 Pamphlet.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb129 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1310 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1323 Softbound (no hardbound issued)
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1338 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1352 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1364 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1375 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1385 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1395 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb14 San Francisco, CA: RE/Search Publications, 2019. RE/Search #17. Contains interviews with Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Diane di Prima, John Giorno, and Gerald V. Casale. First. Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1411 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb143 Folio broadside.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1431 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1443 Hardbound in dustjacket, and softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1454 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1464 Broadside.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1487 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1510 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1524 Staplebound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1537 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1551 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1579 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1594 Softbound (no hardbound issued).
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb16 San Francisco, CA: RE/Search Publications, 2019. RE/Search #17. Contains interviews with Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Diane di Prima, John Giorno, and Gerald V. Casale. First. Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1613 London/Ollon: Covent Garden Press, Ltd./Am Here Books, 1973. Signed by Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Miles. Signed limited edition of 226, lettered O of 26. Bound in white leather. Laid in is a typescript signed by Burroughs with corrections in Burroughs' hand, corresponding to but with variations from the text on page 161 of the catalog describing Item 1 from Folio Number 65, starting "Audrey Carsons, the Dead Child, the Frisco Kid..." In slipcase. Schottlaender I6.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1615 London/Ollon: Covent Garden Press, Ltd./Am Here Books, 1973. Signed by Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Miles. Signed limited edition of 226, this one unlettered and unnumbered. A presentation copy from Brion Gysin to Richard and Lilia Aaron. This copy has a full-page calligraphic drawing by Gysin (similar in form to the one numbered "iv" on the cover of the catalog) on the recto of the leaf before the title page. Signed by Gysin and inscribed "for Lilia + Richard with love." In acetate dust jacket. Schottlaender I6.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1617 London/Ollon: Covent Garden Press, Ltd./Am Here Books, 1973. Signed by Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Miles. Signed limited edition of 226, this one unlettered and unnumbered. Some foxing to edges, and the top edge of the front of the acetate dust jacket is cut off. Schottlaender I6.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1619 London: Temple Press, 1994. First. In stapled wrappers. Schottlaender G17.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1621 London: Picador, 1982. First. Rubbed on spine of wrappers. Schottlaender A53.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1623 London: John Calder, 1979. First. Sunning to spine of dust jacket. Schottlaender A40a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1625 Brighton, England: Unicorn Books, 1971. First. Signed and numbered by Burroughs, 39 of 99. Unfortunately missing the original box and record. Schottlaender A23a, Maynard & Miles A19a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1627 Bonn, Germany: Expanded Media Editions, 1973. First German. Bilingual English/German text. Number 22 of 100, signed by Burroughs. Schottlaender A22b.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1629 Bonn, Germany: Expanded Media Editions, 1973. First German. Bilingual English/German text. Number 24 of 100, signed by Burroughs. Slight bend in bottom edge. Schottlaender A22b.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1631 Bonn: Expanded Media Editions, 1978. First. Wear on corners and creases in spine. Schottlaender A37a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1633 Brighton, England: Unicorn Books, 1971. First. A copy of the record with sleeve originally supplied with the book. This copy was purchased from a different source than my copy of the book, so there's no evidence that the two constituted a complete set. Since one would expect complete sets to stay together, it is unlikely that they ever were. But together they form a made-up copy. Schottlaender A23a, Maynard & Miles A19a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1635 Santa Barbara, CA: Am Here Books, 1981. Lists 37 Burroughs items. Contains 7" vinyl E.P. record of Burroughs reading "The Last Words of Hassan-I-Sabbah". Schottlaender E14.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1637 New York: Grove Press, 2008. First. Schottlaender A81.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1639 n.p., 1971. Maynard and Miles C304. Signed by Burroughs at entry. Schottlaender C302, Maynard & Miles C304.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1641 San Francisco: Beach Books, Texts and Documents, 1966. Second. Some yellowing and chipping of pages. Schottlaender A13b, Maynard & Miles A12b.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1643 San Francisco: Beach Books, Texts and Documents, 1968. Third. Second printing of Beach edition. Schottlaender A13c, Maynard & Miles A12c.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1645 New York: George Mulder Fine Arts, 1988. First. Dust jacket yellowing around edges. Hardbound. Schottlaender G35a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1647 New York: George Mulder Fine Arts, 1988. First issue in wrappers. Schottlaender G35a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1649 Paris: L'Herne, 1969. First. Per James Musser: "Softbound (no hardbound issued). First edition. Prints "Apomorphine" in it's entirety (in three-column style), as well as "Day the Records Went Up," "Coldspring News," "Parenthetically 7 Hertz," and more. Among the scarcer Burroughs items. Fine. (French text.)" Schottlaender A20, Maynard & Miles D14.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1651 n.p., 1964. First state. Schottlaender C65, Maynard & Miles C84, C85, and C86.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1653 San Diego, CA: Atticus Books, 1981. First. Signed by Burroughs, numbered 39 of 50. Lists 360 Burroughs items. Schottlaender I1.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1655 n.p., 1959. Schottlaender C7, Maynard & Miles C6.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1657 n.p., 1959. Schottlaender C8, Maynard & Miles C7.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1659 n.p., 1960. Schottlaender C14, Maynard & Miles C16.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb166 Softbound.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1661 Berkeley, CA: Blue Wind Press, 1979. First. Schottlaender A41a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1663 Berkeley, CA: Blue Wind Press, 1979. First. Signed by Burroughs, numbered 63 of 100. Schottlaender A41a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1665 Brussels, Belgium: Sub Rosa, 1993. Burroughs reading with support from Ian Sommerville and Brion Gysin. CD. Schottlaender E5b.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1667 West Glover, England: Something Else Press, Inc., 1973. First. Dust jacket slightly worn and rubbed in places. Schottlaender G31, Maynard & Miles A22a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1669 n.p., 1957-01. Offprint of Burroughs' article "Letter From A Master Addict To Dangerous Drugs." Limited to 50 copies. Signed by Burroughs, inscribed to Nelson Lyon "For Nelson, William S. Burroughs October 20, 1992." With postmarked envelope with William Burroughs Communications return address. Schottlaender C3, Maynard & Miles C1b.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1671 Frankfurt: Zweitausendeins, 1978. First. Contains German translations of Junky, the Yage Letters, Naked Lunch and Nova Express. Inscribed by the translator Carl Wiessner: "Dear William — One of the first copies, fresh from the binder's, to you - Hope you like this book - As ever, Carl". Therefore this is presumably Burroughs' own copy. In cardboard slipcase. Schottlaender D44, D68, D87, and D145.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1673 Frankfurt: Zweitausendeins, 1980. First. Per James Musser: "The first German edition of The Wild Boys (and presumably first German Port of Saints). Tipped-in frontis illustration by S. Clay Wilson whose full-page plates appear throughout the book. BURROUGHS' PERSONAL COPY SPECIALLY BOUND for him by the publisher in DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE SKIN with Burroughs' initials stamped to the spine. Signed on the title page by Burroughs and also by S. Clay Wilson who dated his signature 1996. (Wilson's person copy was bound in Niger goat and snakeskin--so depending on how you look at it each copy is unique---or you can say there were two specially bound author copies bound by the publisher.) Fine in slightly used slightly soiled folding chemise covered in the same silk they used for the endpapers." Schottlaender D98 and D137.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1675 Los Angeles: Semiotext(e), 2001. First. Edited by Sylvere Lotringer. Schottlaender H7.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1677 Los Angeles: Semiotext(e), 2001. First. Edited by Sylvere Lotringer. Schottlaender H7.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1679 Paris: L'Herne, 1967. First. Number 33 of 40. With uncut pages and with signed and numbered lithograph by Jean Helion laid in. Schottlaender A18a, Maynard & Miles D11.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1681 Paris: The English Bookshop, 1965. Schottlaender E6a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1683 New York, NY: Hachette Book Group, 2014. First. Barry Miles' biography of Burroughs. Schottlaender H31.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1685 n.p., 1958. Soiled and worn on the spine. Schottlaender C5, Maynard & Miles C5.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1687 New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981. First. Signed by Burroughs. Schottlaender A47a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1689 New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. First printing in pictorial wrappers. Wrappers faded and cracked on spine. Schottlaender A47c.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1691 n.p.: The Horse Press, 1989. First. Signed by Burroughs "William S. Burroughs 1/23/1997". Year of publication approximate per Shoaf and Schottlaender. Schottlaender A63.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1693 Cherry Valley, NY: Cherry Valley Editions, 1976. First. One of 50 hand bound copies signed by Burroughs, but mysteriously unnumbered in spite of publisher's statement to the contrary. Bound in boards with black cloth and front wrapper pasted on front, with binding somewhat loose. Schottlaender A34.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1695 Cherry Valley, New York: Cherry Valley Editions, 1976. First in wrappers. Slightly yellowed. Schottlaender A34.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1697 Rumford, RI: Rock n' Roll Research Press, 2000. First. Compiled by Eric C. Shoaf. Signed by Shoaf, letter Z of 26 lettered copies. Schottlaender I11a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1699 Rumford, RI: Rock n' Roll Research Press, 2000. First. Compiled by Eric C. Shoaf. Signed by Shoaf, number 40 of 174 numbered copies. Schottlaender I11a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1701 Los Angeles: Smart Art Press, 1996. First. Schottlaender B22a.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1703 New York: Collier Press, 1989. Contains "Christ and The Museum of Extinct Species". In wrappers. Schottlaender C594.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1705 New York: David R. Godine, Publishers, Inc., 1986. Contains "The Cat Inside." Hard bound. Schottlaender C558.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1707 Metuchen, NJ : Scarecrow Press, 1981. First. Critical study by Michael Barry Goodman. Signed by the author. Schottlaender I22.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1709 Nürnberg: Verlag für moderne Kunst; Wien: Kunsthalle Wien, 2012. First. Schottlaender B29.
_:n960e54a51a2f4d7d9ded015bfd1444ddb1711 New York: Island Records, Inc., 1990. Single CD, 17 tracks of readings from various works, with various backing musicians. Produced by Nelson Lyon, who became a good friend of Burroughs and amassed a significant collection of Burroughs and Beats material, sold at auction in 1999, and some items of which have found their way into my collection. Schottlaender E7.

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