Patricia Marvin's copy of The Dead Star (1969)






San Francisco, California: The Nova Broadcast Press (book, 1st, inscribed, association), 1969.
8" x 4.75" (closed), 26.75" x 8" (open), two-sided accordion binding, in stapled wraps.

William S. Burroughs' The Dead Star, published by Jan Herman's Nova Broadcast Press in 1969 as a long, fold-out three-column work. This was first published in Jeff Nuttall's My Own Mag, issue 13 ("Dutch Schultz Special", August 1965. 2000 copies printed.

This once belonged to Burroughs' friend in Lawrence, KS., Patricia Marvin, and is inscribed to her: "For Pat / All the best / from the living / and dead stars / William Burroughs / May 29, 1985".  This was acquired from Kevin Ring at Beat Scene Press (Binley Woods, England). 

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