Erotica from The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)

London: Gerald Howe, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in fuschia cloth. "First cheap edition" (after two 1928 printings). Endpapers decorated with small arrow-pierced hearts. ix+207 pp. Illustrtated with small line drawimngs by Dronsfield. Very good, some offsetting to the endpapers. No jacket (the detached front flap is laid in). Presented in the form of a dialogue between a… Read more about this item

Alyson Publications, 1996. First edition. Paperback. Fine. First edition/printing. Softcovers. Fine., bright example. Gay erotica stories that narrate the racy adventures of Phil Andros, an intrepid gay hustler.

San Francisco: Alternate Publishing, 1992. First edition. Softcover. Fine. First printing (stated). Softcovers. Fine. 195 pp. Very scarce. Author Robert Payne, who had been at the forefront of the leather world with short stories that appeared in fetish publications in the 1970s, here lets readers in on an international organization which discretely handles the sale of male slaves… Read more about this item

Alyson Books, 1988. Second edition. Softcover. Fine. Fine, bright copy. Softcovers. Second printing. 121 pp. plus publisher's catalogue. The first in the "Master" series of gay S/M fantasy short story collections.

New York: Ophelia Press/ Olympia Press, 1969. First edition thus. Softcover. Near Fine. Illustrated softcover, pink background letiered and lined in black and with an oval photo of three (two unclad) women. 155 pp. A tight example, light reading creases and a bit of fade to the spine strip. A veteran comes home, gets a job on a… Read more about this item

New York: Ophelia Press, 1969. Softcover. Near Fine. Softcover original "For Adult Readers" in bright pink covers printed in black. 219 pp. plus publisher's ads at rear. A tight, bright example, very light reading creases to the spine and a narrow line of sunning to the rear cover. A novel of a man who commits a series of… Read more about this item

New York: Bee Line Books, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Softcovers. 179 pp. plus publisher's ads at rear. "The Paradise Motel is the hottest ticket in town--adult movies, swinging swappers--even the hostess gives her mostest..." Adult themes and adult language, too. Very good.

privately Printed for The Library of Facetious Lore, 1927. Limited ed. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto in grass green cloth over orange paper covered boards, paper title lable on spine. Orange endpapers patterned in gilt. Illustrated with erotic drawings in black and white. One of 750 numbered copies only of which this is No. 651. Ming Dynasty erotic Chinese… Read more about this item

NY: American Photographic Book Pub Co, 1980. First. Soft Cover. Small folio sized in photographic softcovers; 96 pps. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The author's first published collection, a volume of artistic nudes using Dallas natives of all ages as subjects. Very good.

NY: Grove Press, 1967. First Thus. Hard Cover. Yes. First edition thus, originally published in two volumes in 1907. Edwardian erotica. An Oxford undergraduate meets and becomes infatuated with a bewitching young widow; she turns out to be a flagellatrice and she and her young female companion soon introduce Cecil to the lash. Fine in very good dust… Read more about this item

NY: Woodford Press, 1951. First. Hard Cover. Yes. First edition. Hardcover; 250 pps. A first novel by this author (who would go on to pen such classics as "Strumpet Seed" and "Wild Hunger"), a "brutally frank study of a man's complete and utter degeneration brought about by ...his weak nature and a set of circumstances..." Which included booze… Read more about this item

Wilmington, DE: Eros Goldstripe. Softcovers. Fine. N.d. (late 1960s-early 1970s). Softcovers. 264 pps. plus publisher's ads. Allegedly educational work on oralism/S&M, actually thinly disguised pornography illustrated with quite graphic photographs. For mature readers only. Fine, apparently unread copy with a small price sticker front cover.

NY: Helmsman Press, 1958. Limited. Cloth. Very Good Plus. Limited edition (stated) of an unspecified number of copies. Quarto in blindstamped black cloth, 128 pps. with index, bibliography. INSCRIBED ON THE BLANK RECTO OF THE COLOPHON PAGE BY RALPH GINZBURG AND DATED JUNE 3, 1958. Very good with a handwritten price of $2.00 in two places on the… Read more about this item

1970 NY: World. First American edition; translated from the Danish. Written in 1967 and first published in English by the Hogarth Press the previous year under the title "Tumult". A novel of the sexual obsession of a Copenhagen businessman for a street-gang waif-like young girl. One of a number of tillitating 1960s sexual revolution novels written by Allen, whose… Read more about this item

NY: Trident Press, 1973. First. Cloth/paper. Fine/Fine. First edition, review copy with promotional photo of the author laid in. Novel of the marriage of a former model and starlet of humble beginnings and her aristocratic Italian husband, whose peculiar sexual needs end in tragedy and scandal. Fine in fine dust jacket.