Burroughs, William and Others
Title |
Minutes to Go |
Date |
Paris 1960 |
Publisher |
Two Cities Editions, with the acknowledged co-operation of The English Bookshop |
Description
First Edition. Publisher's stiff light blue pictorial wrappers. The back cover is a calligraph in white and blue by Brion Gysin. Contributions by Brion Gysin, William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Sinclair Beiles. Burroughs' third book, and the first standalone publication to employ the cut-up technique as Gysin & co. envisioned it. Octavo. 21 x 13.5 cm [1-4]8, 32 leaves; pp. [1-2] 3-63 [64]. Published in an edition of 1,000 copies on 13th April 1960 and priced at 7.20 F.
Condition
An uncommon and important book in Good condition with some sun fading to covers, splitting at foot of spine and occasional marks to text (four of Burroughs' poems with 'stars'!).