William Burroughs, Fall 1953, 206 East 7th Street, NYC

New York City: Allen Ginsberg (photograph, handwritten, signed, inscribed), 1953 (later printing).

Photograph by Allen Ginsberg of William S. Burroughs, with handwritten description, signed: "William Burroughs on roof 206 East 7th Street N.Y.C., he stayed with me Fall 1953 to compose Yage Letters and Queer mss. Allen Ginsberg".

Additionally twice signed by William S. Burroughs, the second time to Irvyne Richards (wife of Roger Richards) of the Greenwich Rare Book Room (on 8th, NYC).

This photograph came from the personal collection of Rob Warren, Bookseller.  From a limitation of 220 – it is not known how many were released.

External Links: 

• Romy Ashby: on Roger Richards 
• National Gallery of Art: William S. Burroughs on Roof