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Auction archive: Lot number 11

Typed Letter, signed From Billy Burroughs to Gregory Corso

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$510
Auction archive: Lot number 11

Typed Letter, signed From Billy Burroughs to Gregory Corso

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$510
Beschreibung:

Title: Typed Letter, signed From Billy Burroughs to Gregory Corso Author: Burroughs, William S., Jr. Place: No place Publisher: Date: No date Description: One page typed letter, signed, 11x8½. Typed in red ink. Several holograph corrections. Burroughs writes: "Dear Gregory, How can you tell I cant play a decent game of POKER? Is it fair fair fair not to win no money fairly?...Is there no ground called Santuary? take a shot, any shot. One of these days you will wake up stoned...P.P.S. a real and strange man or should I say (what?) caught me throwing knife drawing real blood and swearing fidelity to the honor of the weak in the Arbotoreoum...As usually, 'Quashed Love, Bill Jr." Provenance: From the collection of Nathan May, editor of Beatitude Magazine, #32. Lot Amendments Condition: Creased; very good. Item number: 200724

Auction archive: Lot number 11
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Typed Letter, signed From Billy Burroughs to Gregory Corso Author: Burroughs, William S., Jr. Place: No place Publisher: Date: No date Description: One page typed letter, signed, 11x8½. Typed in red ink. Several holograph corrections. Burroughs writes: "Dear Gregory, How can you tell I cant play a decent game of POKER? Is it fair fair fair not to win no money fairly?...Is there no ground called Santuary? take a shot, any shot. One of these days you will wake up stoned...P.P.S. a real and strange man or should I say (what?) caught me throwing knife drawing real blood and swearing fidelity to the honor of the weak in the Arbotoreoum...As usually, 'Quashed Love, Bill Jr." Provenance: From the collection of Nathan May, editor of Beatitude Magazine, #32. Lot Amendments Condition: Creased; very good. Item number: 200724

Auction archive: Lot number 11
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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