First Edition

Sinclair Beiles (b. Kampala, Uganda, 1930–2000, Johannesburg) was a South African beat poet and editor for Maurice Girodias at the Olympia Press in Paris. He developed along with William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin the cut-up technique of writing poetry and literature. He won the 1969 Ingrid Jonker Prize for poetry for his collection, Ashes of Experience

Six original woodcuts printed from the original blocks by Cecil Skotnes (This was his first attempt at book illustration).

Lacking erratum slip.

215mm x 275mm x 5mm

R4,000