Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Single sheet that measures 5" x 8" with one deckle edge. A prospectus for Morrow's edition of this Burroughs title. A fine copy.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine (as new). Rare 5" x 8" broadside announcement printed in sepia on card stock with one deckle edge. Publicizes a 1979 William Burroughs publication from Bradford Morrow.
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Burroughs, William S.. Doctor Benway. Bradford Morrow, Santa Barbara, CA, 1979.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 41 pp. Lavendar wraps with green illustrations, red lettering, and french flaps. On the front cover and back cover there is substantial sun-toning, leaving a 7" x 4" section in the bottom lefthand (front cover) and bottom righthand (back cover) untoned. Light wear to the edges of the wraps and light scuffing in places. Deckled edges on the clean, unmarked textblock. Printed on beautiful laid paper which has moderately toned. This is one of 324 numbered copies in wrappers; this is number 371 (the numbers are not between 1-324). A great addition to any collection, and a near fine copy without the substantial toning to the wraps. Size: Octavo
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
Burroughs, William S.. Doctor Benway. Bradford Morrow, Santa Barbara, 1979.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 42pp. A limited edition copy, no. 356. Pages are unmarked with deckle edges. Wraps are lightly sunned on spine and edges with minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken. Previous owner's name stamped on front endpage.
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Number 428. There are 324 unsigned copies in wrappers and 150 signed hardback copies. A beautiful copy with the points of the front covera little bumped.
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
William S Burroughs. DOCTOR BENWAY. Bradford Morrow, 1979.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A variant passage from THE NAKED LUNCH with a new introduction by the author. Wrappers issue, #260/324 numbered copies; laid in publishers printed prospectus for the book. Bit of age tanning along the spine strip else fine in wraps.
Seller: Nicholas J. Certo, Newburgh, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$172.50 + shipping
Description: 9.5 x 6.25, wraps, 42 pp, vg, review copy in plain wraps with prospectus slip, unnumbered.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Burroughs, William S.. Doctor Benway. Bradford Morrow, Santa Barbara, CA, 1979.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Trade Sized Paperback. French Folded Wrapper. First Edition. Limited and numbered edition of 324 copies. Subtitled on cover, "A Variant Passage from "The Naked Lunch" by William Burroughs." With a new introduction by the author. 48 pages. AS NEW. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square. No tears, creases, chips or bangs. Unmarked in any way and very clean and bright. An excellent copy.
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, wrappered issue., With a New Introduction by the Author. Octavo. [42]pp. Frontispiece by K. Anders. Light blue pictorial wrappers printed in red. Light age-toning, else about fine. One of 324 numbered copies (of a total edition of 500 copies), this is copy number 467. Although not called for, this copy is Signed by Burroughs.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$295.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 41pgs.frontispiece. Blue Pictorial french wraps. Author signature on the half-title page. This edition is published on the 20th anniversary of the original appearance of Naked Lunch, consisting of 324 numbered copies in wrappers. This is number 182. Printed on fine paper. There is a 3/4" closed tear on the lower right edge of the rear cover, and a smaller one on the top edge with light toning to the extremities. overall a clean, unmarked copy. Size: Octavo
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: No. 307 of 324 numbered copies in wrapper (total edition of 500). 42, [2, blank] pp. Frontispiece by K. Anders. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed "for Robert A. Wilson and the Phoenix Book Shop with all best wishes | William S. Burroughs | Sept. 15, 1985". Original printed wrappers. Fine 42, [2, blank] pp. Frontispiece by K. Anders. 1 vols. 8vo No. 307 of 324 numbered copies in wrapper (total edition of 500).
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Burroughs, William S.. Doctor Benway. Bradford Morrow, 1979.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Bradford Morrow: Santa Barbara, 1979. First edition of this variant passage from The Naked Lunch, first published in 1959 by the Olympia Press. This is one of 150 numbered copies signed by WSB. There were also 26 lettered and signed copies and 324 numbered copies in wrappers. This copy is fine in a near fine jacket (light creasing across the top of the front panel. Scarce.
Seller: Paul Johnson Fine Books, IOBA, Temecula, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Description: No. 17 of 150 numbered copies in boards (total edition of 500). 42, [2, blank] pp. Frontispiece by K. Anders. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed beneath the colophon "for Robert A. Wilson | William S. Burroughs". Original quarter cloth and boards. Fine 42, [2, blank] pp. Frontispiece by K. Anders. 1 vols. 8vo No. 17 of 150 numbered copies in boards (total edition of 500).
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.