San Francisco, CA: Beach Books Texts & Documents, c. 1966. Second Edition (First WSB-Approved Edition). Stapled Wrappers. "A Report on the Synthesis of the Apomorphine Formula" (front cover); this cut-up classic by William S. Burroughs is offered here in the first incarnation of its second edition (to the best of our art-&-science knowledge as set forth below), preceded only by the elusive & effectively unobtainable first edition by Ed Sanders'..... More

London, England, UK: Industrial Records Ltd., 1981. First U.K. Edition. Vinyl LP Record in Sleeve. "About These Recordings: The recordings on this album have been selected from a large number of reel to reel and cassette tapes stored in the William S. Burroughs Communications Archive in Kansas. Most of the tapes were made on domestic recorders and on some there was large-scale physical deterioration. Hi-Fi quality was impossible and the..... More

San Francisco, CA: Beach Books Texts & Documents, 1967. Variant First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. A gathering of three works, authored or heavily influenced by William S. Burroughs & his cut-up methods at their late high point (in order): "Objective Galactic Time Demolition Plan 23" by Claude Pelieu (1934-2002), the French avant-garde artist & writer who with his wife Mary Beach was a friend & collaborator with WSB & the publisher..... More

n/p: n/p, n/d. First Edition. Single Sheet. Barbara Einzig is a writer, poet, and translator from the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City who associated with the bicoastal schools of writers and artists who were mingling and creating together in the 1970s and 1980s. Her works have been included in numerous anthologies, including Andrei Codrescu’s American Poets Say Goodbye to the 20th Century (1996). She has received various..... More

London, England, UK: The T.F. Much Company Ltd., 1970. First Printing. Folded Sheets. "In The Invisible Generation, first published in IT and The Los Angeles Free Press in 1966 and reprinted in The Job, I point out the use of pre-recorded cut up tapes played back in the streets as a revolutionary weapon...In The Invisible Generation I consider the potential of thousands of people with recorders messages passed along like..... More

Derby, England: Brian Mills, 1971. Limited First Edition. Loose Folded Sheets. Signed by Brian Mills. This is the eleventh number of the Dada-Surrealism-inspired literary/collage-art journal edited & published by Brian Mills (possibly the acclaimed British television director (1933-2006) whose background was in the arts). With hand-colored front cover image, & vintage circa-Victorian era collaged images, texts throughout. The juxtapositioning & mixture of disparate images & texts were practiced by Mills'..... More

Derby, England UK: Brian Mills, 1970. Limited First Edition. Loose Sheets. Signed by Brian Mills. "In the dreamer's dream, the dreamed one awoke (J.L. Borges)" (front cover). This is the second number of the Dada-Surrealism-inspired literary/collage-art journal edited & published by acclaimed British television director Brian Mills (1933-2006). With hand-colored front cover image, & vintage circa-Victorian era collaged images, texts throughout. The juxtapositioning & mixture of disparate images & texts..... More

Derbyshire, England: Brian Mills, 1970. Limited First Edition. Folded Sheets. Signed by Brian Mills. This is the later, only double special number of the Dada-Surrealism inspired literary/collage-art journal edited & published by Brian Mills (possibly the acclaimed British television director (1933-2006) whose background was in the arts). With hand-colored front cover image, & vintage circa-Victorian era collaged images, texts throughout. The juxtapositioning & mixture of disparate images & texts were..... More

Ostheim/Rhon, Germany: Peter Engstler Verlag, 2008. First Printing. Single Sheet. A poster (appx. 16&1/4" x 23&3/8") promoting the publication of a 2008 German edition of Mary Beach's Electric Banana. One of many iterations of this now-classic work influenced & with an introduction by William S. Burroughs, who collaborated with Beach (1919-2006) & her husband Claude Pelieu (1934-2002). WSB is briefly quoted here in German translation. Beach's daughter Pamela Beach Plymell..... More

New York, NY: Grove Press, Inc., 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. "Listen to my last words anywhere. Listen to my last words any world. Listen all you boards syndicates and governments of the earth. And you powers behind what filth deals consummated in what lavatory to take what is not yours. To sell the ground from unborn feet forever-" (first chapter "Last Words," first paragraph) The third & final volume in..... More

San Francisco, CA: Beach Books, Texts & Documents, 1968. First American Edition. Softcover. "Solemn Accountants are jumping ship, sir...All of them,/ sir... In the last skimpy surplus, sir... 'Room for one more/ outside, sir' they said and plunged Seventh Teen Age Future/ Molotov Cocktails...Last seen 'swimming desperately in/ sewage..." (William S. Burroughs, "From San Diego Up to Maine," first paragraph, pg. 21) The very first published presentation of cut-up writings..... More

San Francisco, CA: New College of California, 1991. Limited First Edition. Sewn Wrappers. "Orange harmonies/ bubbles resonant closed/ literal yarn beans electricity/ chatter angels" (first page) A chapbook with the title poem by Tom Clark (1941-2018), the great American poet, editor, novelist, biographer & artist. While Clark's poetry was originally associated mostly with the New York School, this mid-career work is very free-associative & reminds us of the cut-ups of..... More

Bray County Wicklow, Ireland: Wild Honey Press, 2002. First Edition. Sewn Wrappers. "A few months ago, you surprised me, awake in the darkest night. Soundbites brought on the jitters, your sarcasm nonsensical rhymes. Beginning to find my way in the dark I imagined the headlines, interviews, headlines, reviews. We seem to live in only one room now, writing mainly for other voices. The tape recorder offers terrible loss and reminders..... More