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APHRODISIACS, from legend to prescription. a study of aphrodisiacs throughout the ages, with sections on suitable food, glandular extracts, hormone stimulation and rejuvenation
Edition: First printing
Westport, CT: Associated Booksellers, 1958. Blue cloth. pp (2), 267, [3] + 12 plates. Bibliography, index. Fine copy. Jacket has small chips and tears, generally VG otherwise. ; Octavo
Book ID: 51482More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
COSIMO'S WIFE, or thr vengeance of a duke
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Traveller's Companion, 1967. 16mo, mass market paperback, TC-202. Previous owner's label inside front cover, usual tanning to text paper, Canadian distributor's price sticker on front cover, soft reading crease to spine, else a VG+ copy, no creases to covers. A better than average soft porn novel by the distinguised American painter and prominent ex-pat Norman Rubington, originally published in Paris by Olympia Press in 1957. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38661More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
FANNY
Paris: 1962. Traveller's Companion paperback no. 17. Second Olympia Press edition (the first was Memoirs of Fanny Hill, published in 1956). First published 1749 as Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38757More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
FORBIDDEN BOOKS OF THE VICTORIANS: Henry Spencer Ashbee's Bibliographies of Erotica. Abridged and edited, with an inroduction and notes, by Peter Fryer
Edition: First Edition
London: The Odyssey Press, 1970. Mauve boards. Index. Faint yellowing to page edges, very small corner bump to front cover, else fine in fine jacket. ; Octavo; (8), 239 pages
Book ID: 55755More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
I HEAR VOICES
Edition: First UK edition
London: Olympia Press / Traveller's Companion, 1966. 16mo, mass market paperback, #102. Name label inside front cover, yellowing to page edges, some rubbing to spine and edges of covers, else a VG tight copy. Soft core porn novel originally published in Paris in 1958 by Olympia Press. First book of this British playwright and novelist. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38665More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
LIBERTINE LITERATURE IN ENGLAND 1660-1745
Edition: First Edition
New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1965. Red cloth. Plates and illustrations. Fine jacketless copy. ; Octavo; (xii), 70 pages
Book ID: 55757More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
Oeuvres complètes. Tome V. Supplément. CHANSONS ÉROTIQUES
Paris: Chez Tous les Marchands de Nouveautés, 1834. Octavo, pp 179. Old marbled boards with spine label. Wear to spine tips, with bottom 1.5 cm lacking, abrasions to the label, rubbing to the joints; wear to outer corners; endpapers and binder's blanks yellowed; tidy ink owner name at top margin of front free endpaper, with ink date on the other side; foxing in text; just good externally, internally VG, sound in the binding, hinges not cracked, page edges not trimmed. Five text volumes were published (plus a volume of music) with volumes I-IV bearing the Perrotin imprint. Brangerner was the most popular French songwriter of all time.
Book ID: 35042More details Price: USD $85.00 USD $76.50 -
OF OBELISKS AND DAFFODILS: the publishing history of the Obelisk Press (1929-1939).
New Glocester, ME: Handsack Press, 2011. Colour illustrations. Fine copy.; Octavo; (10), iv, (104) pages
Book ID: 55847More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
PLAY THIS LOVE WITH ME
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Traveller’s Companion (Olympia Press), 1967. 16mo, mass market paperback, TC-203. Name label inside front cover, usual yellowing to text paper, spine has light reading crease and light rubbing, Canadian distributor's price sticker on front cover, else a VG clean & tight copy, no cover creases. Soft core porn novel originally published in Paris in 1955 by Olympia Press. Bryant was an American film maker most famous for being the cameraman who filmed the Hells Angels murder in Gimmie Shelter. He also filmed the acid scene in the cemetery in Easy Rider. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38664More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Retrato de la Loçana andaluza : en lengua espan~ola, muy clarissi´ma, co[m]puesto en Roma ; el qual retrato demuestra lo que en Roma passaua y contiene munchas mas cosas que la Celestina
Book ID: 41697More details Price: USD $275.00 USD $247.50
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Scandal: The Sexual Politics of Late Victorian Britain
Edition: First Edition
Alan Sutton, 1995. Tall octavo, green boards. pp (10), (179). Illustrations, index. Ripples to fore margin of text throughout (manufacturing flaw??), ink owner name at front, else fine in fine jacket. 0750904356
Book ID: 44108More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
SIN FOR BREAKFAST
New York: Traveller’s Companion (Olympia Press), 1967. First published Paris: Olympia Press, 1957. TC-210. Canadian price sticker on front cover, book a wee bit leaned, spine has some yellowing and rubbing, small name label inside front cover; damp stain to lower inner corner of first three leaves; green page edges faded; a good, tight copy.
Book ID: 38807More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
SITTENGESCHICHTE DES ERSTEN WELTKRIEGS
Book ID: 48209More details Price: USD $65.00 USD $58.50
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TEN PASTORAL PSALMS. With English Versions by Bernardo Garcia & Matthew Zion, & Drawings by Suzanne Vanlandingham. [DECALOGS DE LOS PASTORS].
Edition: First edition in English
No place [San Francisco]: Kayak, 1967. [32] pp, unpaged, in card covers. Half title leaf and last (blank) leaf are on tissue paper, one tissue guard inserted in text, text on beige card stock. Short creased tears to top edge of printed paper coverng on front cover; soft bruise to lower outer corner throughout; some ink marks on rear cover where this copy was stacked on top of another copy on which the ink was not yet dry; VG copy otherwise. Edition of 500 copies. Erotic writing and drawings, with Spanish and English text on facing pages. Important Chilean exile poet, novelist, and critic.Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Squarish 12mo
Book ID: 14107More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
THE ALTAR OF VENUS
Atlanta: Pendulum Books, 1967. pp 319, [1], (14, ads). Book a bit leaned, price sticker on front cover, readiing creases to spine, pink covers lightly mottled, with soft creases to rear cover; small name label inside front cover; offset tanning to inside covers; else a V clean and tight copy. Pendulum paperback 012. Contains an Introduction by Dale Koby. Allegedly the erotic memoirs of a former member of the House of Lords, first published in 1934. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38806More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
THE HOUSE IN LODZ
Edition: First editiion
New York: Traveller's Companion, 1969. 16mo, mass market paperback, TC-462. Previous owner's label inside front cover, book a little leaned, spine has rubbing at ends, price stciker on front cover (3.00), printed Canadian price on rear cover of 2.25 partially blacked out, else a VG clean and tight copy. A better than average soft porn novel by the distinguised American painter and prominent ex-pat Norman Rubington. There was no prior Paris edition. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38663More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
THE LUSTFUL TURK...
New York: 1967. Canyon Books paperback PLX 201. Book a little leaned; red spine sunned to pink, with some rubbing at ends; Canadian price-sticker inside front cover; cover creases; a good, tight copy. "Lascivious scenes in a harem", first published in 1828. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38808More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
THE MISFORTUNES OF MARY
Edition: First printing
Paris: Océnic-Press, 1959. 16mo, grey card covers printed in red and black. VG copy of this paperback from an imitator of Paris's famous Olympia Press. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 38760More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
THE PARIS OLYMPIA PRESS: an annotated bibliography with introductory essays by Maurice Girodias & Patrick J. Kearney.
Edition: First Edition
London: Black Spring Press, 1987. Black boards. Index. Three small dark spots on front free endpaper, else fine. Jacket has some sunning to spine and inner panels, else fine. #43 of an edition of 750.; Octavo; 110 pages
Book ID: 55842More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
THE UNDERGROUND SKETCHBOOK. With a Preface by Jonathan Miller
Edition: First US printing
New York: Viking, 1964. Red and grey boards. Bit of rubbing to ends and joints of bit sunned spine; bit of rubbing to lower edges, bit of wear to outer corners; yellowing to page edges; else a VG clean jacketless copy. An early collection of his unique erotic drawings. ; Oblong octavo
Book ID: 53596More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46