The Soft Machine.
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1961. First Edition. Octavo. Novel produced via Burroughs' cut-up method, with jacket designed by co-conspirator Brion Gysin. The narrative for this first edition constructed according to four Units: red, green, blue, and white. Being no. 88 in the Traveller's Companion series, with price of 15 N.F. to both rear wrapper and front flap of jacket. A fresh copy in iconic green wrappers; slight bump to foot of spine, else near fine. In illustrated jacket with some rubbing to joints and toning to spine, and small stain to front flap; thus close to near fine. A pleasing copy.
Item #29223
Price: $650.00
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