in vendita la collezione di hilary gerrard / hilary gerrard collection goes on sale

a single example:

“The collection contains Burroughs’ two rarest items, one of only 10 copies of Time, published in 1965 in New York by “C” Press (signed by the author and artist Brion Gysin with an original drawing and page of the original
manuscript. The collection also includes the rare, first edition of Health Bulletin: APO-33, A Metabolic Regulator, published in New York by Ed Sanders’ Fuck You Press (1965).
Also included is Brion Gysin’s manuscript notebook detailing the period between 1958 and 1961 when he was living in The Beat Hotel in Paris with William Burroughs and developing his cut-up technique, permutated poems, calligraphy paintings, and Dream Machine. It is unpublished and entirely previously unknown”.

but there’s much more.
full article here: https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine-books-news/hilary-gerrard-collection-burroughs-and-long-sixties-goes-sale

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❝ Artists, poets, and stragglers moved in, all of them welcomed by landlady Madame Rachou. She encouraged them to decorate their rooms, which artists found appealing. If tenants were unable to pay their rent, she would happily take a painting or manuscript in lieu of money. The place attracted so many artists that it soon earned a nickname­ – The Beat Hotel … ❞ → https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/inside-the-beat-hotel/

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