Tulsa, OK: Vickers Printing, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 254 PP. Stated "First Edition July, 1947" on the title-page. Very scarce original hardcover issue of the title later issued by Gollancz and Anchor Press. The book was issued under the title "Sister of the..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 12 1/4 Inches. 368 PP. Profusley illustrated (obviously) collection of the cartoons from Playboy magazine. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $50.00 intact. A sharp..... More
New York: Playboy Paperbacks, 1982. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. Complete run of the "Spaceways" series from Playboy Press. First Printing (PBO) of each of the 19 volumes that ran from 1982 to 1985. The first nine issues published by Playboy and issue 10 thru 19 published by Berkley. Book..... More
New York: Falstaff Press. Paul Avril. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 339 PP. #413 of 1000 copies published by Falstaff. Bound in original dual red and green cloth with gilt stamping to spine in beautiful condition. PO name to FFEP. A bit of wear to lower..... More
USA: Vest Pocket Book, 1962. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. Original two volume (miniature) book set housed in the original issue slipcase. Vest Pocket #101 and #102. Books appear unread. Slipcase a bit scuffed and worn at edges. A very appealing set overall. More
San Diego, CA: Phenix Publishers, LTD, 1969. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 x 7 Inches. 159 PP. First printing in original wraps. Signed by cover artist Robert Bonfils directly on the title-page. Sharp edges and corners. Never read. A splendid specimen. More
New York: Midwood Books, 1959. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 175 PP. First printing copy of this early Lesbian pulp from Lawrence Block. Signed by Block on laid-in bookplate. Featured in Stryker's 2001 book "Queer Pulp" More
Chicago: Playboy Press, 1969. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 217 PP. First book format printing of several stories pulled from the pages of Playboy magazine. Chester Suski cover illustration. Evidence of very light reading, but a splendid copy overall. No PO writing, marks etc. More
Denmark: Edition Studia, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 5/8 X 9 5/58 Inches. 30 PP. Classic 1960's nude photography magazine. Text in Danish and English. Lighting and technical notes throughout. Color photograph study of over a dozen women, some of which are seen in other issues of..... More
Denmark: Edition Studia, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 5/8 X 9 5/58 Inches. 30 PP. Classic 1960's nude photography magazine. Text in Danish and English. Lighting and technical notes throughout. Color photograph study of over a dozen women, some of which are seen in other issues of..... More
Denmark: Edition Studia, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 5/8 X 9 5/58 Inches. 30 PP. Classic 1960's nude photography magazine. Text in Danish and English. Lighting and technical notes throughout. Color photograph study of over a dozen women, some of which are seen in other issues of..... More
New York: Pyramid Books, 1960. Tom Miller. Early Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 191 PP. "To wait on them by day, to share their beds at night - this was the corrupting role of Dumba the houseboy, who served white men and women with a dog-like devotion..... More
1968. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 Inches. 192 PP. 100% complete copy of "Volume One - Number One" of Those Hollywood Homos. Late 60's account of homosexuality in Hollywood. Chapters included: "The Fuzz and the Fags" and "Faggotry: A Pain in the Ass?" among many..... More
Los Angeles, CA: Penulum Books, 1970. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 Inches. 190 PP + 17 PP Catalog. Very scarce title from the classic Atlanta/Los Angeles press. Michael Thevis, the publisher, was known for his late hippie era porn mags and pulps that featured interracial..... More
New York: Vixen Press, 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 184 PP. Original price of $2.50 on front flap. A stunning copy overall. Slight wear to DJ edges. More
New York: The Vixen Press, 1954. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 184 PP. Original hardboiled novel from the 50's. While the book does have a fairly "sexy" plotline, the cover artwork was probably enough to entice a purchase. Very scarce hardcover edition. Original price..... More
New York: Trisexual Books (Star Disbributors), 1982. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 5/8 Inches. 180 PP + 12 PP ads. Scarce Trisexual Books "Pretty Boy" in original wraps. A paperback original first edition. Only copy located on OCLC is held by the Beinecke Library at Yale..... More
New York: Dell Publishing, 1970. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 217 PP. An extremely clean copy of this title written under the pseudonym of Penelope Ashe. The book was actually written by 20 odd Newsday writers in an effort to prove that any book could..... More
New York: Dodshaw Publishing, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 5 1/2 Inches. Original stapled wraps. April, May and June issues from 1955. Classic little tabloid rags featuring tons of sex talk, Communist propaganda and celebrity news. Beautiful examples of the mini-tabloids that became very popular..... More
Fresno, CA: Vega, 1960. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 6 3/4 Inches. 158 PP. Original first printing copy. Light scuffing. This copy appears unread. More
Yonkers, NY: Oscar Baradinsky / Alicat Book Shop, 1945. 1st Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/4 X 8 Inches. 24 PP. One of 750 copies in original printed wrappers. Original price of $1.00 intact on front cover. Staples clean and tight. Hint of toning to edges and spine, else a fine..... More
Paisley Publications, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 3/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. Original 1981 pin-up art from the top names in comics. Includes GGA from George Perez, Frank Miller, Howard Chaykin (Star Wars) Bill Black, John Beatty, Jerry Ordway and many more. A very nice copy. Original..... More
Florence, Italy: Private, 1928. Pirate Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 365 PP. #555 of 1000 numbered copies. Assumed first year "Pirate" edition as this copy is unsigned. This particular copy accompanied by a lengthy ALS from Henry Seidel Canby on official Saturday Review of Literature stationery. In..... More
New York: William Faro, Inc. (William Hodgson), 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 4 7/8 X 6 1/2 Inches. 63 PP. "The Story that will put an end to stupid book-censorship in America." Original tan cloth boards with black title-stamping to spine. Housed in original dust jacket with slight wear..... More
San Diego, CA: The New Pompeii Press, 1970. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 151 PP + 4 PP Ads. Pompeii Press 7076 on front cover. Original publisher wraps. Reading crease to spine. A bit of wear at corners. A fairly scarce title. More