New York, U.S.A.: Grove Press, 1967. Bound in the publishers orange coloured cloth with contrasting black title lettering to spine. The 217 pages remain in crisp, fresh condition throughout and are tightly bound. Book sits solid and square. Cloth binding is in exceptional condition with no bumping or fading and black title lettering is sharp and definite. Housed in the charismatic dustwrapper designed by Kuhlman Associates with publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Black and white photograph of William Burroughs to rear panel. Dustwrapper is in fine, presentable condition. Protected in a removable, archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. The photograph provided is a picture of the book and the dustwrapper and we are happy to send more images on request. A crisp, sharp copy of this excellent Burroughs title.. First Edition. Fine/Fine. FIRST EDITION.

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Bookseller: The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000531
Title: The Ticket That Exploded
Author: Burroughs, William S
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grove Press
Place of Publication: New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1967

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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