Books

First Edition, with "First Printing" printed on copyright page. In a First Issue, unclipped ($6.00) jacket, VG+ with some sunning on the spine rendering the red lettering light pink. Jacket has light wear to head of spine, with minimal loss and negligible bumping to top corner of front and back. No zip code or roman numeral on rear panel, as this is a true first. The book itself is in near-fine condition, with deep black boards, a dark black stained top-edge. Top corner of verso board is slightly bent but hardly noticeable. Burroughs' signature on signed book plate. tipped in. All things considered, a great collectible copy for the Burroughs or Beat Generation aficionado.

The Naked Lunch (sometimes referred to as Naked Lunch) is a novel by American writer William S. Burroughs. The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes, following the shifting and hallucinatory perspectives of a junkie protagonist.