New York: Grove Press, 1959. First American edition. First state. One of 3500 hundred copies printed. This copy with the rare wraparound band, reading "Recommended for Sale to Adults Only" folded and laid in, as well as the promotional pamphlet issued in advance of the book's publication. The first American..... More

np: nd. 16 x 20" vintage black and white photograph. A remarkable, large format, high contrast photograph of William S. Burroughs, descending a narrow stairway or trapdoor into darkness, with his shadow thrown large on the wall, foregrounded by a sinister laughing silhouette of a face. A striking photograph, which..... More

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1963. Signed by Burroughs at the title page. 12mo, 183 pp, bound in green printed wraps and dust jacket illustrated by Ian Sommerville. One of 5000 copies printed. Maynard & Miles A6a. Spine faintly cocked, with a light crease to spine, and a touch of soiling..... More

New York: Grove Press, 1960. 8vo, [16] pp [incl. covers], saddle-stapled in wraps illustrated with a photograph of Burroughs.An advance excerpt of the text, here preceded by texts by Southern and Seldon on the work. The advance salvo of the shock to come. Some faint toning to margins, else fine..... More

Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1967. First edition. 4to, 167 pp, bound in full black cloth. Printed dust jacket. Near fine, with some minor toning to the top edge of the text block, in a very good dust jacket with some overall rubbing and some small, innocuous abrasions to rear..... More

Bronxville, NY: The Laughing Buddha Press, 1984. First edition thus. Narrow 8vo, ii, 49 pp, saddle-stitched in illustrated card wraps. One of a limited edition of 200 hand-numbered copies. Translation of the author's terrific essay on the mystery novel, done into American by A. W. Sadler and Roberto Yahni. A...... More

London: Fulgur Esoterica, 2014. First edition. 4to, 173 pp, bound in deep blue cloth pictorially stamped in black. Illustrated dust jacket. One of 1390 copies issued in cloth, out of a total edition of 1560. A beautifully designed book featuring poems, drawings, and diary entries, reproduced in facsimile from the..... More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled beige blue wraps printed in black. Toned at extremities with a couple light creases to wraps, but very good. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications in our Chinatown bookshop. Please contact us if you are searching for..... More

London: Independent Project Records, 1985. 4 x 6" postcard, letterpress in four colors on thick chipboard stock. Addressed at verso by hand, but not postmarked. A postcard made for this very early show by Camper Van Beethoven, here still called Camper Van Beethoven and the Border Patrol, along with Box..... More

Chicago: Redoubt Press, 1990. First edition. 8vo, perfect bound in wraps. The first edition, not to be confused with the revised edition later published by 2.13.61. Very good with light overall rubbing to the wraps. More

Wendell, MA: Fewer & Further Press, 2006. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled in wraps. One of a limited edition of 200 copies. Association copy, inscribed to fellow poet Gerrit Lansing at the title page. fine. More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled beige-yellow wraps printed in black. Fine, and scarce thus. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications in our Chinatown bookshop. Please contact us if you are searching for a particular title. More

New York: Redtape, 1982. First edition. 4to, offset printed in black and white with two color cover, saddle-stapled. The debut issue of one of the most essential magazines to come out of the Downtown Writing scene, the "the manual to the darker side of the era." (Stosuy p. 458). This..... More