Burroughs appears on a large number of his covers, whether as a photograph, or something more iconic:
I like this early, lurid pulp edition of Junky. Note the spelling of the title, as well as Burroughs’ pseudonym, William Lee:
The Wild Boys: One of my faves.
This Spanish edition of Naked Lunch really captures the squeamish quality of all things Burroughs:
Biblioklept 
the Wild Boys one is surprisingly literal too
LikeLike
[…] But with William Burroughs the outside often can be as fascinating as the inside. To see what I mean, check out the William Burroughs Cover Gallery featured on the Biblioklept blog. […]
LikeLike
[…] William Burroughs wasn’t the only one addressing the horrors of drug addiction. These touchy themes led to constant censorship battles for EC Comics. […]
LikeLike
[…] comes in the book’s appendix, in a transcript of a meeting Bockris arranged between Reed and William Burroughs. Bad idea (Reed can’t remember the name of “that book you published”–Naked […]
LikeLike
[…] comes in the book’s appendix, in a transcript of a meeting Bockris arranged between Reed and William Burroughs. Bad idea (Reed can’t remember the name of “that book you published”–Naked […]
LikeLike