The Yage Letters (1963)

San Francisco, California: City Lights Books (Book, 1st, signed), 1963.
7.25" x 5" x 0.375", 68 pages, softcover.

The Yage Letters by William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti's City Lights Books (San Francisco) in 1963. 3000 copies produced for the first printing.

This copy is a first printing, signed by Burroughs, Ginsberg, and Ferlinghetti.

Maynard and Miles A8a.
Shoaf Sec. I.8.
Schottlaender v4.A8.A.

Contents:

• In Search of Yage (1953)
• "William Burroughs to Allen Ginsberg" (letters)
• Seven Years Later (1960)
• "Allen Ginsberg to William Burroughs" (letters)
• "Burroughs' Reply" (letter)
• Epilogue:
• "To Whom It May Concern" (letter from Ginsberg)
• "I Am Dying, Meester?" (prose by Burroughs)