Erotica:

Green, Leonard . THE YOUTHFUL LOVER AND OTHER PROSE STUDIES
Oxford 1919 1st B. H. Blackwell. Uranian. Hardcover. 12mo., 68pp., green paper-covered boards with cloth spine and mounted printed spine label. Good, front lower corner has green paper worn off, and corner of rear is chipped off. (a81009)
$220.00 (erotic) . THE PEARL, A JOURNAL OF FACETIAE VOLUPTUOUS READING VOLUME 1 (ORIGINAL BOOK, NOT A REPRINT)
London 1880 1st Printed for the Society of Vice. A classic of erotic literature. Hardcover. Octavo, 192pp., blue cloth with gilt vertical line trim and darker blue cloth on gilt decorated spine. VG, light wear. Volume 1. (a80730)
$290.00 Cardona, Wilfredo Cintron . VESTE EROTICA
Puerto Rico 1963 1st Arcadia. Erotic poetry in Spanish. Octavo, 27pp., original wraps. VG, light cover soiling. (a76527)
$48.00 Baumann, Arnaud . CARNET D'ADRESSES
1984 Le Dernier Terrain Vague. ISBN 2-86219-033-0. Hardcover. 4to., about 60pp., nude photographs, somewhat erotic in tone, cloth. VG, lower spine end bumped,min Good DJ, a few small tears and frays. (a75421)
$75.00 del Valle, Rosamel . EVA THE FUGITIVE (EVA Y LA FUGA) (hardcover)
Berkeley 1990 1st University of California. ISBN 0-520-06850-5. Translated with introduction by Anna Balakian. Hardcover. Octavo, 105pp., cloth. Near Fine, no DJ. (a75004)
$20.00 Lenne, Gerard . LE SEXE A 'ECRAN
1978 1st Veyrier. In French. 4to., 334pp., illustrated with monochrome erotic photos, original wraps. VG light wear. (a74203)
$35.00 Bailey, David et al . MASTERPIECES OF EROTIC PHOTOGRAPHY. ISBN 0-916800-13-X
NY 1977 1st Harbor House. ISBN 0-916800-13-X. Hardcover. 4to., about 150pp., color and monochrome photo illustrations, cloth. Fine In Fine DJ, light rubbing. (a72686)
$35.00 Un Ancien Rapin (Alexandre Le Noble) . LA RAPINEIDE OU L'ATELIER POEME BURLESCO-COMICO-TRAGIQUE EN 7 CHANTS PAR UN ANCIEN RAPIN DES ATELIER GROS ET GIRODET
Paris 1870 Barraud. Imprime chez Jules Bonaventure. Copy No. 67 of 502. Hardcover. Octavo, 62pp., two engraved frontis illustrations - one of book title and second of female nude and leering male figure in background, half blue leather with marbled boards. Good, cover rubbed, spine ends and corners a bit worn. (a71436)
$180.00 Dater, Judy and Jack Welpott . WOMEN AND OTHER VISIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS BY JUDY DATER JACK WELPOTT
Dobbs Ferry 1976 2nd Morgan & Morgan. Introductory essay by Henry Holmes Smith. Hardcover. Square 4to., short text plus 107 full page photo plates, cloth. Signed by Dater. Near Fine in VG DJ, light fraying and slight bit of edge chipping. (a70869)
$165.00 Rouveyre, Andre . LE GYNECEE
Paris 1909 1st Societe du Mercure de France. Recueil precede d'une glose par Remy de Gourmont. Copy No.634 of 1510. In French. Lg.4to., 76 fullpage erotic drawings of female figure, printed on rectos only, original wraps in printed jacket. VG, cover a bit browned, light wear. (a69108)
$180.00 Proal, Louis . LE CRIME ET LE SUICIDE PASSIONNELS
Paris 1900 1st Felix Alcan. In French. Hardcover. Octavo, 683pp., red cloth. Tiny bookbinder label inside front cover (B. Login, New York). VG, slight browning of text, light overall fading of cover, slight bit of wear at head of spine. (a66445)
$88.00 Reage, Pauline . RETURN TO THE CHATEAU PRECEDED BY A GIRL IN LOVE
New York 1971 1st Grove. Erotica. Sequel to the Story of O. Octavo, 100pp., hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ.j. (a66153)
$21.00 Revens, Lee . THE GRAPHIC WORK OF FELICIEN ROPS NOTES ON THE LIFE OF ROPS
NY 1968 1st Land's End Press. Essay: Instrumentum Diaboli by J. K. Huysmans. Mostly female nudes. 4to., 286pp., monochrome illustrations, black cloth hardcover. VG, cover slightly bowed, slight wear to corners, no DJ. (a65796)
$35.00 Stone, Geoffrey . HANDMADE BOOK OF SEVEN ORIGINAL PEN AND INK DRAWINGS OF EROTIC NUDES WITH BRIEF TEXT FOR EACH TITLED PORTRAITS OF THE CHOSEN FEW
Dated 1929. Sm.4to, seven original ink drawings (10x 7-1/2 inches), bound in hand-painted attractive pink blue and gilt wrapper. Erotic nudes. Each woman is named and the author's sexual experience with her briefly described in short text on opposite page. Laid in: ink handwritten letter from artist, addressed to Mr. Brewer and printed letterhead for The Bookman edited by Seward Collins, New York City. Exquisite and Unique. VG. (a60646)
$750.00 Rose, Alfred (comp.) . REGISTER OF EROTIC BOOKS VOLUME 1 AND 2 (COMPLETE)
NY 1965 Jack Brussel. Hardcovers. 4to., 398pp., original blue buckram with red spine labels. Near Fine, one spot of red marker on top fore-edge in Volume 2. 2 volumes. (a59131)
$32.00 Kowal, Bron . THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHING THE MODEL
NY 1984 1st Crescent. 4to., about 45pp., featuring the photography of Peter Barry, hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (a58813)
$25.00 Schulz, Bruno . THE BOOK OF IDOLATRY
Warsaw n.d (1988?) Interpress Publishers. Edited with an introduction by Jerzy Ficowski.Translated fron the Polish. 4to., 117pp., monochrome illustrations, hardcover. VG in VG DJ. (a58332)
$39.00 de Becker, J.E. . SEXUAL LIFE OF JAPAN BEING AN EXHAUSTIVE STUDY OF THE NIGHTLESS CITY
NY n.d. (c. 1902) American Anthropological Society. Lg.8vo., 386pp., illustrations, yellow cloth hardcover with black rectangle on spine. VG, light cover wear, no DJ. (a58218)
$64.00 Krauss, Dr. Friedrich . DIE ANMUT DES FRAUENLEIBES
Berlin 1923 1st Literarisches Institut Kosmos. Mit nahe an dreihunert abbildungen nach ursprunglichen aufnahmen. In German, Lg.4to., 432pp., illustrated with photos of nude and strangely dresses women from around the world, hardcover. VG, light wear. (a58104)
$145.00 Himself . THE LOVES OF A MUSICAL STUDENT
NY 1969 1st (stated) Grove. Erotic. 8vo, 186pp., hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ, slight browning to spine. (a57387)
$24.00 Mandiargues, Andre Pieyre de . THE MOTORCYCLE
NY 1965 1st Grove. Translated from French by Richard Howard. 8vo., hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (a57361)
$40.00 Greenburg, Dan . CHEWSDAY A SEX NOVEL
NY 1968 1st Stein and Day. 8vo., 88p., hardcover.. Fine in Good DJ,small chip and some soiling. (a57239)
$20.00 Shirley, Hunter . THE OUTRAGEOUS ANTICS OF TADWAG THE LITTLE SATYR WHO DISTURBED THE SMUGNESS OF THE UNIVERSE
Lafayette 1989. A humerous epic of erotic folly. Number 501 of a Limited Edition. 8vo., 127pp., illustrations, decorated wraps. Inscribed and signed by Hunter inside the front wrap. Good, a few light stains, light soiling. (a56534)
$30.00 Wake, C. Staniland . THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARRIAGE AND KINSHIP
London 1889 George Redway. Lg.8vo., 484pp., hardcover. Owner name stamp on halftitle. Giid, new endpapers. (a56282)
$100.00 Morum, Speculator . BIBLIOTHECA ARCANA BRIEF NOTICES OF BOOKS THAT HAVE BEEN SECRETLY PRINTED, PROHIBITED BY LAW, SEIZED, ANATHEMATISED, BURNT OR BODLERISED
1971. Reprint by Piscean Press distributed by Charles Skilton. Copy number 335 of 700. 8vo., 141pp., index, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ, price clipped. (a55705)
$85.00 Rose, Alfred (compiler) . REGISTER OF EROTIC BOOKS 2 VOLUMES
New York 1965. Jack Brussel reprint of original 1936 edition. 2 hardcover volumes. 4to., 398pp., 208pp., blue cloth with red spine labels. Near Fine, just slightest bit of rubbing on covers, no DJs. (a55702)
$32.00 DeMorant, George Soulie . EASTERN SHAME GIRL
NY 1929 Privately Printed. Translated to English from French of DeMorant. Sm.8vo., 183pp., illustrations by Marcel Avond, light purple cloth. VG, light soiling and rubbing, no DJ. (a55224)
$30.00 Brusendorff, Ove og Poul Henningsen . EROTIKENS HISTORIE FRA OLTIDEN TILDEN GALANTE TID
Copenhagen n.d (c.1940) Thaning & Appels Forlag. In Danish. 8vo., 256pp., color and monochrome illustrations, bright red cloth with gilt trim. Near VG, beginning to crack along outer rear hinge. Volume I only: (a55034)
$35.00 Lindsay, Norman . THE CAUTIOUS AMORIST
NY 1947 1st. Grayson. Sm.8vo., 300pp., illustrations, original decorated hardcover. VG, light soiling, no DJ. (a54861)
$50.00 Leiss, Ludwig . KUNST IM KONFLIKT - KUNST UND KUNSTLER IM WIDERSTREIT MIT DER 'OBRIGKEIT'
Berlin 1971 1st de Gruyter. In German. 8vo., 584pp., photo illustrations (some rather gruesome), hardcover. Slight paperclip effects on initial pages. VG, lower corner cut from front free blank, no DJ. (a54617)
$25.00 Krafft-Ebing, Dr. R. v. . PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ANTIPATHIC SEXUAL INSTINCT A MEDICO-FORENSIC STUDY
Brooklyn 1932 Physicians and Surgeons Book Co. Sm.4to., 617pp., index, red cloth hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a53917)
$20.00 Labe, Louis . SONNETS DE LOVÏZE LABÉ LIONNOIZE
Berlin 1920 Euphorion. Leipzig (text) Dragulin. From the edition of 1556. In French. Number 20 of an edition of 100 where each gravure a l'eau forte by M. Bob Bell is signed. Sq.8vo., 24 sonnets, 6 original gravures a l'eau forte by M. Bob Bell and each signed by Bell in pencil. Bound in full armorial leather by Hubel & Denck, Leipzig. Fine, a very small of amount of foxing. (a53654)
$1100.00 Anson, Margaret . THE MERRY ORDER OF ST. BRIDGET PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF THE USE OF THE ROD
no date Privately Printed. 8vo., 237pp., line drawing frontispiece, red cloth spine with red paper covered boards. Good, light cover wear. Later edition of well-known erotica book. (a53435)
$35.00 Ramirez, Sr. D. Ignacio . IMPUGNACION DE FRANCISCO IMENTEL AL DICURSO SOBRE LA POESIA EROTICA DE LOS GRIEGOS
Mexico 1872 Ignacio Cumplido. In Spanish. 12mo., 127pp., errata slip, rebound in modern black buckram with gilt spine lettering. Owner signed in margin above table of contents. VG, margins slightly cropped, two tiny taped holes on half title, very slight stains on lower corners of a few pages. (a53340)
$95.00 Reschal, Antonin . VENUS DAMNEES DOCUMENTS CURIEUX ET RARES SUR LA GALANTERIE SECRETE DU XVIIIe SIECLE
Paris n.d. (c.1900) Albin Michel. In French. 8vo., 336pp., illustrations, original front pictorial wrapper bound in patterned paper-covered boards and 3/4 vellum with ink title on spine in red and black ink. A few pencil notations in text and on end paper. VG, small bit of rubbing on front cover. (a52464)
$225.00 Dowling, Allan . THE FIVE JEWELS
NY 1948. 8vo., 42pp., wraps. *** Inscribed and signed by Dowling on the front blank. VG. (a52355)
$39.00

Tennyson, Alfred . HAROLD A DRAMA (with EROTIC FORE-EDGE FOREEDGE painting )
London 1877 Henry S. King. 12mo (4-1/2 x 6 1/2 inches), 161pp., 4pp. (ads), full leather with fancy gilt border and gilt design on spine. On front fore-edge--the closed page ends-- (about one inch high by 6 inches long) there is an original color painting showing a green field with fence and sheep and a man with a black hat fornicating with a mostly clothed maiden. Painting is of very good quality with fine detail. Near Fine, one half inch closed tear on front blank end paper and a small spot on end paper from glue residue. Amazing--has to be seen! (a52001)
$1900.00 Casanova, Jacques . THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. 4 VOLUMES: I-II, III-IV, VII-VIII, IX-X (complete).
London 1928 The Venetian Sociaty. Translated by Arthur Machen. sm4to., blue cloth with mounted paper spine labels. VG, light wear, a few tiny chips on spine labels, some wear on extreme tips. 4 volumes (of 6). (a51365)
$69.00 Davenport, John . CURIOSITIES OF EROTIC PHYSIOLOGY
NY 1933 (1932). Privately printed by Robin Hood House. 8vo., 246pp., printed hardcover. No illustrations. VG, no DJ. (a47064)
$30.00 Cornell, Kenneth (editor) . EROS, VARIATIONS ON AN OLD THEME
New Haven (c.1953). Yale French Studies Number 11. Some articles included: Stendhal by Victor Brombert, The Role of Eroticism in Malraux's Fiction by Rene Girard, D H. Lawrence and Eroticism by Andre Malraux, Valery Larbaud by Melvin Friedman, World of Giraudoux by George May. 8vo., 115pp., wraps. Goo, small chip at heel of spine, wraps a bit soiled, lightly worn. (a45284)
$39.00 Foxon, David . LIBERTINE LITERATURE IN ENGLAND 1660-1745
NY 1965 1st University Books. 8vo., 70pp., 30 plates, index, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a44889)
$40.00 Sclauzero, Mariarosa . NARCISSISM AND DEATH
Barrytown 1984 1st Trade Edition. 8vo., 109pp., illus., wraps. VG. (a44695)
$30.00 Gabor, Mark . AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF GIRLIE MAGAZINES
NY 1984 1st Harmony. 4to., 181pp., illustrations, boards. Fine in Fine DJ. (a44242)
$24.00 Carpenter, Edward . LOVE'S COMING OF AGE
Girard n.d. (c.1935) Haldeman-Julius. Octavo, 85pp., wraps. VG. (a43318)
$24.00 Levy, Mervyn . THE MOONS OF PARADISE SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE APPEARANCE OF THE FEMALE BREAST IN ART
NY 1965 First American Edition (stated). 8vo., 145pp., monochrome photo illustrations, index, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a42186)
$30.00 Beigel, Hugo G. . ADVANCES IN SEX RESEARCH
NY 1963 1st Hoeber. 31 experts present a wide range of new findings and experiments in theoretical and clinical aspects of sexual problems. 8vo., 261pp., hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a41414)
$20.00 Bray, D. . GINA
Paris 1961. Collection Veronese. Erotic fiction in French. 12mo., 207pp., boards. VG, leaves browned but not brittle, no DJ. (a39089)
$29.00 Amy, C. . CHRISTINE
Paris 1961 Collection Veronese. Erotic fiction in French. 12mo., 246pp., boards. VG, leaves browned but not brittle, no DJ. (a39088)
$29.00 Brisee, A. De La . SELF-CONTROLE
Paris 1961. Collection Veronese. Erotic fiction in French. 12mo., 206pp., boards. VG, leaves browned but not brittle, no DJ. (a39087)
$29.00 Stevens, Anita M.D. . LIBIDO LIFE, LUST AND LOVE
NY 1971. Limited to 100 copies. Sm.8vo., 18pp., blue buckram, with title and author in gold on front. VG. (a33009)
$22.00 Sellers, Terrence . THE OBSESSION
NY 1986 First edition first printing (stated), Vitriol. Sm.4to., 117pp., illustrations by Carl Apfelschnitt, wraps. Near Fine in VG DJ, a bit foxed. (a31575)
$24.00 (anonymous) . THE ROMANCES OF BLANCHE LA MARE
NY 1985 1st (stated). 8vo., 166pp. Victorian erotica. VG in Good DJ, some light wear at head of spine. (a31529)
$35.00 Douglas, Norman . PANEROS SOME WORDS ON APHRODISIACS AND THE LIKE
NY 1932 Mc Bride. 8vo., fine illustrations by Robert Rotter. Copy # 493 of 780. Full vellum-like cover with gilt design and lettering. VG. (a28407)
$100.00 Dr. Jacobus . CROSSWAYS OF SEX A STUDY IN EROTO-PATHOLOGY
NY no date. Privately re-issued, American Anthropological Society. Sexual pathology. 8vo., 380pp. Fair, erased pencil notes on titlepage, a few spots in text, binding shaken, cover a bit worn. (a28363)
$25.00 Falkensee, Margarete von . BLUE ANGEL DAYS
London 1987 (same year as 1st ed but later printing ) Allen. 8vo., 287pp. 'Erotic escapades from the world of the blue angel' (dj) Fine in VG DJ. (a27581)
$40.00 Rutgers, J. MD . THE SEXUAL LIFE
1934. "In its biological significance as a dominant factor of vitality in man and woman, and in plants and in animals." Translated by Norman Haire. 8vo., 448pp. VG, no DJ. (a27399)
$40.00 Davies, Rhys . A BED OF FEATHERS AND TALE
NY 1935 Privately printed for Black Hawk Press. Ltd to 900. 99pp., Line drawings. Paper spine label. VG, except for 3 pieces of removed bookplate remaining on verso of halftitle. (a25160)
$50.00 James, Morgan . MORDALITIES
Gaylordsville 1974. 8vo., unpaginated (about 100pp.), illustrated by Mary Schmerge, wraps. VG. (a23286)
$30.00 Krafft-Ebing, Dr. R. v. . PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ANTIPATHIC SEXUAL INSTINCT A MEDICO-FORENSIC STUDY
Brooklyn 1926 revised, Physicians and Surgeons Book Co. Sm.4to., 617pp., index, hardcover. Owner bookplate. VG. no dj. (a22213)
$20.00 Talmey, Bernard MD . LOVE A TREATISE ON THE SCIENCE OF SEX-ATTRACTION
NY 1919 4th revised edition. For use of physicians and students of medical jurisprudence. 8vo., 438pp., hardcover. Owner signed. VG. (a21441)
$20.00 De La Batut, Guy . L'ANTHOLOGIE LIBERTINE
Paris no date (early 20thc) Jean Fort. In French. 237pp., illus. 1/2 leather. VG, text lightly and evenly browned, not brittle. (a21422)
$35.00 Stoller, Robert J. MD . OBSERVING THE EROTIC IMAGINATION
New Haven 1985 -1st Yale University. 228pp., index. "Pornography, daydreams, and rituals that we commonly regard as perverted are the source material used by Dr. Stoller to investigate origins of human sexual excitement." (dj) Fine in VG DJ. (a21262)
$33.00 Jones, Allen . SHEER MAGIC
London 1979 Congreve. 4to., 144pp., brightly illustrated in full color. Erotic art. Fine in VG-Fine DJ, very minor wear. (a19627)
$39.00 De Fournival, Richard . BESTIARY OF LOVE AND RESPONSE
Berkeley 1986 1st thus. Translated by Jeanette Beer, illustrated by Barry Moser. Hardcover. 4to., 86pp., cloth. Fine in Good DJ, some fading. (a16467)
$22.00 Ginzburg, Ralph . AN UNHURRIED VIEW OF EROTICA
NY 1958 Hellsman. Introduction by Dr. Theodore Reik. Preface by George Jean Nathan. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 128pp., index, cloth. Fine in taped box. (a14825)
$23.00 Finck, Henry T. . ROMANTIC LOVE AND PERSONAL BEAUTY THEIR DEVELOPMENT, CAUSAL RELATIONS, HISTORIC AND NATIONAL PECULIARITIES
NY 1902 Macmillan. 8vo., 560pp., index, cloth. Owner bookplate. Near VG, light spine end wear, new end papers. no DJ. Scarce, (a13295)
$39.00 de Beaumont, Edouard . SWORD AND WOMANKIND BEING AN INFORMATIVE HISTORY OF INDISCREET REVELATIONS
NY 1929 Panurge. Ltd to 1000 copies for subscribers only. 8vo., 237pp., purple cloth with pictorial gilt but spine faded almost to white. VG. (a12764)
$25.00 Muller-Thalheim, Wolfgang; Alfred Kubin . EROTIK UND DAMONIE IM WERK ALFRED KUBINS
Munchen 1970 Nymphenburger Verlagshandlung. Hardcover. In German. Sq.4to., 110pp., 78 zeichnungen von Alfred Kubin, mounted monochrome drawing on front board, boards with paper spine label. Fine, no DJ. In original box (box only fair condition.) (a12677)
$69.00 Stiles, Henry Reed M.D. . BUNDLING; ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS AND DECLINE
Albany 1871 1st Knickerbocker. Curious book on old custom of man and woman sleeping fully clothed next to each other. Several poems written on the custom included in text. Sm.8vo., 138pp., cloth. VG. (a12653)
$20.00 Lucas, Rick . COMPLEX MOTHER
Green Farms 1956 Modern Press. A Vixen book. Fine in VG DJ, with campy illustration. (a10884)
$38.00 Goodich, Michael . UNMENTIONABLE VICE HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE LATER MEDIEVAL PERIOD
1979 Dorset. Author senior lecturer in Medieval HIstory at University of Haifa. 8vo., 161pp., index, cloth. Fine in VG DJ. (a9475)
$25.00 Hunt, Morton M. . NATURAL HISTORY OF LOVE
NY 1959 1st Knopf. A history of romance and courtship. 8vo., 416pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a9448)
$20.00 Lawrence, D. H. . LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
NY 1959 Grove. In its original unexpurgated edition. Introduction by Mark Schorer, preface by Archibald Macleish. Octavo, 368pp., hardcover. VG in Good DJ, light wear, minor edge chipping. (a8966)
$20.00 Hollander, Eugen M.D. . ASKULAP UND VENUS
Berlin 1927 Propylaen. Eine Kulture und sittengeschichte im speigel des Arztes. In German. 4to., 488pp., color and monochrome photo illustrations of medicine through history in relation to sex, index, cloth. VG. (a7710)
$44.00 Rinaldo, Joel . PSYCHOANALYSIS OF THE REFORMER. A FURTHER CONTRIBUTION TO THE SEXUAL THEORY
NY 1921 1st Lee. Preface by Andre Tridon. Hardcover. Sm.8vo., 137pp., cloth. Lengthy inscription signed by Rinaldo. Good, worn. (a6421)
$30.00 Toth, Karl . WOMAN AND ROCOCO IN FRANCE
Philadelphia 1931 1st Lippincott. Seen through the life and works of a contemporary Charles-Pinot Duclos. 8vo., 398pp., mounted color frontis, plates, index, hardcover. VG, fore-edges a bit soiled. (a4197)
$20.00