Burroughs william s preface (4 risultati)

Condizione: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Part of the Art Random series. About fine in pictorial glossy boards, without dj. as issued. (Barely discernable hint of a bump at bottom edges of boards) Lovely copy. Full-color throughout. List of exhibitions at rear of text.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (A few tiny edge nicks in jacket. Creases on jacket flaps. ) First printing of the Burroughs preface. ; 5 1/2" X 8"; 156 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. SIGNED limited edition. One of 400 SIGNED copies. Close to fine in fine dust jacket. (Trifle rubbing at base of spine on cloth. ) New revised edition with annotations and commentary. Four additional stories added. New illustrations and photos. Surprisingly elusive. ; 8 3/4" x 11 1/4"; 127 pages 940642190.…

First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in metallic red and orange on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-156,[2]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Small ink price at upper front endpaper, one tiny spot to upper edge of textblock, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $5.95), showing light wear to extremities, hint of sunning to spine, with two small closed tears, and a shallow stain at base of spine panel (visible only on verso); Very Good+ or better. First American edition of Ballard's most incendiary work, originally released under the title The Atrocity Exhibition by Doubleday (1970), who pulped virtually the entire run. The book is a "series of "condensed novels" collages of images presenting a kaleidoscopic pattern of twentieth-century myths and motifs, particularly those that dominated the 1960s. Political assassinations, customized cars, the space program, the arms race, the media as brokers of celebrity - all are juxtaposed here in a nightmarish panorama of a culture out of control, subject to cancerous malaise" (Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 4-33). This edition contains a 2pp introduction by William S. Burroughs that did not appear in either the Doubleday edition or the UK edition published by Jonathan Cape. Maynard & Miles B68a. 8962.…