Brown Paper Archive: Burroughs Three-Column Typescript (1962/1964)

Tangier, Morocco: William S. Burroughs (typescript, annotated, signed). 1962 and 1964.
12.25" x 8.25", single-sheet, one-sided, hand-annotated in purple and green ink and pencil

Single sheet typescript, recto only, of a three-column work with Burroughs’ annotations in pencil and purple and green ink. Includes a space that notes in Burroughs’ hand “Put any picture that fits in this space Nov. 26 1962”, and is signed on bottom by Burroughs on “Fliday [sic] March 13, 1964.”  Burroughs additionally added Gysin-like elements to the upper right hand corner in pencil.

This was published in Brown Paper.

The Brown Paper Archive was acquired from the Estate of Daniel Lauffer through Derringer Books (Avon, CT.)

The Brown Paper Archive: 

• Exterminate the Exterminator by Daniel Lauffer 
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on December 27, 1963
• Cut-Ups by Burroughs from the work of Samuel Beckett (c.1963)
• Cut-up of Exterminate the Exterminator by William S. Burroughs (1963)
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on March 14, 1964
• Three-Column Typescript by William S. Burroughs for Brown Paper (1962/1964)
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on October 25, 1964
• Daniel Lauffer's copy of Brown Paper can be viewed at the Outskirts of the City link below.

External Links: 

• RealityStudio: Interview with Brown Paper's Daniel Lauffer
• Outskirts of the City: Brown Paper, 1965