Calder and Boyars The Ticket That Exploded (1968)




London, England: Calder and Boyars (book, primary, 1st thus), 1968.
8" x 5.375" x 0.875", 218 pages, hardcover with dust-jacket.

William S. Burroughs' The Ticket That Exploded, as first published in the UK by Calder and Boyars (London) in 1968.  Brion Gysin contributes a calligraphic page at page 203. Printed by Latimer Trend & Co. (England).

This particularly tidy copy was acquired from BeatBooks (Andrew Sclanders, London). 

Contents (sections): 

  • "see the action, B.J.?"
  • "winds of time"
  • "in a strange bed"
  • "do you love me?"
  • "operation rewrite"
  • "the nova police"
  • "writing machine"
  • "substitute flesh"
  • "the black fruit"
  • "all members are worst a century"
  • "combat troops in the area"
  • "vaudeville voices"
  • "terminal street"
  • "last round over"
  • "call the old doctor twice?"
  • "shuffle cut"
  • "in that game?"
  • "showed you your air"
  • "let them see us"
  • "silence to say good bye"
  • Brion Gysin: calligraphy
  • "the invisible generation"

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