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Yoshiwara (the Nightless City; Privately Printed for Members of the Erotic Society of Japan)
by Kitaga, Untamaro, Illustrator; Carrington, Charles
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- 1907
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Paris; Tokyo: Charles Carrington; Lymetsu, Ltd . Privately Printed, 1907. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 500 copies. The present copy is number 113. 340 ages, 6 unnumbered leaves of erotic illustrations on orange paper. Unlike most erotic books of the period, this was beautifully printed on laid paper. The illustrations adorning this work are from the paintings of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Confession of an Ex-Bellman
by Harrington, Jimmy [Erotica]
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SGD 1,160.84
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np/nd (ca.1930): Privately Printed. Octavo. 91 pages. One of the scarcest of the underground erotic authors. Yale University has the only recorded copy of the author's "Memories of an Hotel Man". The title page mentions he also wrote: "Love in a Taxi" (no recorded copy). This copy is unrecorded in any database and is among the most graphic depicting… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lascivious Hypocrite, or, the Triumphs of Vice
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- 1932
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London; New York: Erotica Biblion Society, 1932. Small Octavo. Frontispiece, 134 pages. The Erotica Biblion Society were published in Victorian London by Leonard Smithers and Henry Sidney Nichols in small printings or limited editions to allow the seller to know they would shortly be moderately scarce. This book begins with a drugged virgin who is defiled by the malevolent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Forbidden Books: Notes and Gossip on Tabooed Literature
by Old Bibliophile [Charles Carrington]
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- 1902
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Paris: for the Author and His Friends, 1902. Limitd Edition. Octavo. Limited to 375 copies. The present copy is unnumbered. 227 pages. The hunger for erotica was strong while the forces in power in late 19th century England and America attempted to prevent the sale of literature that dealt openly with sex. Charles Carrington and others attempted to sell… Read more about this item Item Price
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Episodes in the Life of a Young Married Couple (An Erotic Poem of 233 Lines, Typed Describing Sex Rarely Using the Traditional Four Letter Words)
by Unknown
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Quarto. 5 pages, typed original.Unlike the Tiajuana Bibles (also called 8 page literatures), this very graphic description of a man and woman in the throngs of passion is suprisingly literate though not with the excellence of a Robert Frost in poetry though indicating a good knowledge of vocabulary; nevertheless, it is a remarkable description of copulation. Judging from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tijuana Bibles, a Collection of 13 Items
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Np: Np. Approx 3" x 4 1/4" 13 items each printed on both sides with a single staple. Typical of their genre, the tijuana Bibles (called in the Midwest 8 page literature) There were typically grapphic, crude drawings of sex (usually taking place by page two or three). Besides those of Dick Tracy, Popeye, Wimpy, Moon Mullins, and others,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Physiology of Marriage; or Meditations of an Eclectic Philosopher on Happiness and Unhappiness in marriage ("262 of 1000)
by Balzac, Honore De
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- 1925
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[London]: The Casanova Society, 1925. Limited Edition. Quarto. . Limited to 1000 copies. The present copy is #262. 311 pages translated by Francis Macnamara. Originally published in 1829 when he was 30 years old preceding his 96 novels. This was a satire on marital infidelity as was common in his period of French history but what… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Virgin of Waikiki; a Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics, with New Illustrations By A,B, Butler, Jr.
by Blanding, Don
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New York; (1933): Henry M. Snyder. Small Octavo. 47 unnumbered pages of the woman who vowed to remain a virgin until a woman friend placed a book in her hand called 'Vermillion Sin' (a bibliographic ghost, by the way). The book aroused what had been dormant and she at age 40 finds a drunken sailor. The poet writes that… Read more about this item Item Price
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Harunobu
by Yoshida, Teruji
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- 1953
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SGD 239.00
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Tokyo: Asoka Shobo, 1953. Octavo. Book 2, 195 pages, illustrations, some in color, some folding and with one folding color wood block print used as frontispiece. Japanse Lanaguage. [Suzuki] Harunobu (1724-1770) was a Japanese designer of beautiful woodblock prints in the Ukiyo-e style. He was also the originator of the polychrome print. A handsome copy in original… Read more about this item Item Price
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Real Photograph Postcard: Sally Rand's Nude Ranch at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exhibition (Signed By her in facsimile)
by Rand, Sally
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- 1939
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1939. Photograph of Sally Rand's famous "Nude ranch [facsimile signature] was housed inside the fairgrounds at the Golden Gate International Exhibition at a club called The Music Box. she supposedly would perform in the buff but when she was challenged in court cases, she claimed there are audience never saw a thing because "the Rand is quicker than the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sally Rand Photo Postcard
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- 1939
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1939. The Photograph is from her famous "Sally Rand's Nude Ranch" at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exhibition. The Photograph has her and several of her girls which was housed inside the Fair Grounds at a spot called The Music Box. She supposedly would perform in the buff but when challenged in court cases, she claimed that her audiences… Read more about this item Item Price
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Elles (Signed, Limited to 1000 copies)
by Thomas, Alain
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(Treilleres, 1981): Pierre Guathier. Limited Edition. Folio. Signed by artist and limited to 1000 copies. French text. Unnumbered pages (100), with 23 full page color images. Each of the model's images are accompanied with a poem from classic French literature. Most of the images have full frontal nudity of the female model but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Priscilla d'Alexandrie; Roman. Soixante Dix-huit Ilustrations En couleurs, Par Edith Follet
by Magre, Maurice
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SGD 512.14
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Paris; (1929): Marti-Dupuis. Limited Edition. Folio. 228p. 78 porchoirs by Edith Follet of which forty are full page with tissue guards. Limited to 895 copies, this is copy 579. She was the second wife (from 1918 to 1926 ) of the writer Louis-Ferdinand Celine. The pochoir stenciling process, characterized by its crisp lines and brilliant colors, produces images that… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Amours (extra-illustrated)
by Ronsard, Pierre De, Georges Pavis (artist) and Binder Rene Kieffer
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Paris; [1924): L'Editions D'Art. Limited Edition. 12mo. A limited edition of 1600 sets of the text. (100 copies on Japon) The present set is # 912 on pure white and Kleber wire rod. A unique set of this work in three volumes, 281, 205, and 264pp. with a preface by Albert Pauphilet. Each volume was illustrated in watercolor and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cleante and Belise, Their Loves and Their Letters
by Sutton, Eric (translator)
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Paris; nd: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane. Limited Edition. Small Octavo. #35 of 300 copies (total 320 copies) on hand made Montval paper, text in English, nicely illustrated with mildly erotic engravings by Jean Dulac, 239(1)pp. handsomely bound in dark brown morocco and marbled paper with decorative gilt inlays to small brown squares near fore-edge of boards. minor rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 477.99
Revolt; the Dutch Treat Show (signed By
by Dutch Treat Club (New York)
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Octavo. The 1935 volume issued by the "dirty old men" of the club whose book not only was replete with nudes but did not hesitate to include pubic hair. P. 44 and four others can be viewed through the original cellophane For this reason, the copies could not be sent through the mails and were available only through club… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ecce Homo
by Grosz, George
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New York; (1966): Grove Press, Inc. First Thus. Small Folio. With the exception of the introduction by Henry Miller, this would truly be a facsimile edition of the first 1923 German edition published for the first time in America. no pagination, illustrated in color and in black & white, bound in pictorial beige cloth depicting the artist and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ronald Rabbit is a Dirty Old Man; Illustrations By Phil Parks
by Block, Lawrence
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- 1995
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SGD 116.08
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N.l.: Self-Published By Lawrence Block, 1995. Perfect Bound. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. NO. 60 of 100, fronispience color photograph hand mounted of Lawrence Block. Signed by Block. Erotic tales of seducing a virgin and her delight as she calls on all the saints during the experience (though as he notes she is… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Girls of Nevada
by Vogliotti, Gabriel R.
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SGD 54.63
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Secaucus, New Jersey, (1975): The Citadel Press. First Edition. Octavo. 264p. The life of girls in the brothels of Nevada with imput from not only the girls but also law enforcement officers, hotel managers and bellmen, and everyone involved in making it work from the legendary Mustang Ranch to the ways in which it exists, though illegal in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Homo Briefe an Allen Ginsberg 1953-1957
by Burroughs, William (trans. Weissner, Carl)
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SGD 102.43
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(Frankfurt, 1989): Zweitausendeins. First German Edition. Small Octavo. First German translation. 340(1)pp. Translated and edited in German by Varl Weissner. Bound in red paper covered baords resembling snakeskin, black leather spine label lettered in white, a near fine copy in near fine publisher's slipcase. Item Price
SGD 102.43
