LGBTQ from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

London: John C. Nimmo, 1893. First edition. Complete in two octavo volumes (9.5" x 7.25"), xxxii & 469; viii, 443 & [2] pages, profusely illustrated including one folding chart of the Sistine Chapel. Publisher's one quarter green over lighter green cloth with the coat of arms of Buonarroti Simoni in gilt, red, blue & black on the upper covers, the… Read more about this item

Original digital publicity image ca. 1990's measuring 11 inches by 8.5 inches boldly inscribed & signed in gold ink by Cheryl & Erika. Place & photographer unknown, verso blank. Tape residue on the verso, otherwise very good. Very sexy bondage & LGBTQ themes presenting a pair of gorgeous blonde girls: Erika in a leather bustier & heels, apparently sans panties, Cheryl in… Read more about this item

No place, The Collector's Library, no date, (ca. 1950's). 24mo (5.5" x 4.25"), 32 pages including 5 full page explicit illustrations from photographs. Publisher's pictorial, pale blue paper wraps, stapled. Crudely printed causing ghosting & portions of text to be light but not illegible, lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise very good. "Joyce had neither been a virgin or a fool when… Read more about this item

No place, The Collector's Library, no date, (ca. 1950's). 24mo (5.5" x 4.25"), 32 pages including 3 full page explicit illustrations from photographs. Publisher's pictorial, pale blue paper wraps, stapled. Crudely printed causing ghosting & portions of text to be light but not illegible, lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise very good. "My introduction to the pleasures, and mysteries that have ever… Read more about this item

No place, The Collector's Library, no date, (ca. 1950's). 24mo (5.5" x 4.25"), 32 pages including 6 full page explicit illustrations from photographs. Publisher's pictorial, pale blue paper wraps, stapled. Crudely printed causing ghosting & portions of text to be light but not illegible, lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise very good. "Again I sought Dorothy's society, who helped further to destroy… Read more about this item

No place, The Collector's Library, no date, (ca. 1950's). 24mo (5.5" x 4.25"), 32 pages including 3 full page explicit illustrations from photographs. Publisher's pictorial, pale blue paper wraps, stapled. Crudely printed causing ghosting & portions of text to be light but not illegible, lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise very good. Young Betty Jean Cracker is routinely disciplined by women but,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, (1980). First edition. Folio (13.25" x 10"), [8] & 203 pages, profusely illustrated from photographs. Publisher's light gray paper over boards backed in black cloth lettered in silver on the spine & in black on the front cover, in pictorial dust jacket. Margins lightly sunned, brief gift inscription at the front pastedown, otherwise very good in… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California: Melrose Publishing Company, distributed by Grove Press, (1981). First edition. Tall quarto (12.5" x 9.5"), 112 pages, with provocative & lovely illustrations in color from throughout. Publisher's black cloth-patterned paper over boards lettered in white on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. Intriguing gift inscription in ink at the title page, otherwise a near fine copy in price-clipped… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Sexual Freedom League, volume 1, no. 2, January 1970. Quarto (11" x 8.5"), 40 pages including covers, provocatively illustrated. Photo offset on newsprint. Lightly stained, modest edge wear primarily affecting corners, otherwise very good. Contents include: "Group Marriage," "Statement from Harrad West," "Woman Power," "Toward Understanding the Homosexual," and more. The Sexual Freedom League was founded in 1963 in New York… Read more about this item

Mittenthal, Cherie, "Artists Against Aids." [Provincetown, Massachusetts ?], undated [1994]. Artist's proof, original serigraph/ silkscreen titled & signed in pencil just below the image. Printed on thick, deckle edge light grey paper measuring 16.5 inches by 11.5 inches. A fine example An extremely poignant print by artist & activist Cherie Mittenthal, who is Executive Artistic Director of Truro Center for… Read more about this item

New York: Arlington House, (1986). First American edition. Quarto (11.75" x 9.25"), 107 unnumbered pages, profusely & rather graphically illustrated in color from photographs. Publisher's plain white cloth-patterned paper over boards, in pictorial dust jacket. Remainder mark at the bottom edge of the text block, lightly soiled, brief edge wear, corners bruised, otherwise very good in about fine dust jacket. … Read more about this item

San Francisco: published by the club, no date (pre zipcode, 1950's?). Promotional brochure, bifolium, light card stock, single sheet measuring 7.25 inches by 8 inches folded once vertically, illustrated including a two page spread of the performers in drag, with suggestions "for your drinking pleasure" on the rear panel offering Scotch for $1.15 and other distilled spirits at $1.10. Slightly soiled,… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, (1947). First American edition, this copy inscribed, signed, & dated in ink by Spender at the half-title page. Octavo (9.5" x 6"), 60 pp. Publisher's decorated paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered black cloth, in printed dust jacket. Covers lightly browned at the upper margins, modest offsetting, foxing, & toning mostly at endpapers & pastedowns, occasional minor… Read more about this item

No place [San Francisco ?]: no publisher [Taxipress ?], no date (ca. 2009). First edition. 12mo (7.25" x 5.5"), 50 unnumbered pages & covers. Stapled stiff paper wraps. Not located by OCLC as of 7/21/2023. Soiled, edge wear, rubbing, sheets misaligned, staples replaced, a good or so example of a crudely produced pamphlet. Ms. Argo was a member of the… Read more about this item

New York: Universe Publishing, (2003). First edition. Quarto (11" x 8.5"), 160 pages, profusely illustrated from photographs. Publisher's pictorial card covers. Lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise Very Good. "Decades before Bruce Weber or Herb Ritts picked up a camera, one photographer created a body of work that defined the masculine ideal for a generation. Alonzo Hanagan, better known as… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martin's Press, (1993). First edition. Square quarto (11" x 11"), 95 & [1] pages, profusely illustrated from photographs. Publisher's pictorial card covers. Edge wear including creasing at corners, Slightly soiling, otherwise Very Good. "As an adolescent growing uo just outside Chicago, I would daydream away from that suburban life to my own world. In my fantasies, men could… Read more about this item

New York & London: D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc., (1946). First edition. Octavo (8" x 5.5"), 208 pp. Publisher's black lettered blue cloth-patterned paper over boards, in pictorial dust jacket. Slightly rubbed, minor foxing mostly at endpapers & pastedowns, otherwise very good or better in very good lightly rubbed & soiled dust jacket with modest edge wear including a couple of nicks… Read more about this item

Wilmington, Delaware: Eros Publishing Company, (1971). First edition. Octavo (8.5" x 5.5"), 32 & [2] pp. including 11 full page illustrations from art work. Publisher's pictorial, stapled card covers. Moderately soiled, square light stain from apparently removed label at upper cover, light edge wear, one leaf with diagonal crease, otherwise good or better. " ... her tongue working madly, Betty Bronson discovered… Read more about this item

[Los Angeles]: Flag Publications, no date (ca. 1960's). Octavo (8.5" x 5.5"), 48 pp. including 4 full page illustrations from photographs. Publisher's pictorial, stapled card covers. Worn: soiled, stained, edge wear, creasing, staples replaced, rubber-stamped "#300" on the upper cover, still engaging & quite useful. Despite what might seem to be difficult circumstances, Estelle eventually realized "what an exciting thing it was… Read more about this item

Koln, Germany: Taschen Bibliotheca Universalis, (2015). Octavo (8" x 6"), 573 pages, profusely illustrated from photographs (some in color). Publisher's white paper over boards lettered in maroon & black, in pictorial dust jacket. Ribbon marker sewn in, text in English, German, & French. Covers slightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. "While the female nude… Read more about this item