EROTICA

Thames and Hudson, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 160 pages, illustrated. 'Tranvsestism is a universal condition, a phenomenon which can be traced in many cultures from the most "primitive" to the most "sophisticated". The book has 148 B&W interesting illustrations. Some creasing to front cover and a little edge wear, but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0500271690. more information

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Flamingo, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 318 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to orders for delivery outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) A compilation of recipes for erotic and exotic food, with erotic poems, information about aphrodisiacs and all things sensual - and many things sexual! Front cover tending to curl and there is a little evidence of use, but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0732259762. more information

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Time Warner Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 290 pages. The author found herself with a mountain of debt, a marriage near breakdown and dependent children. With no family to turn to she answered an advertisement that changed her life - becoming a well-paid and successful escort. Minor edge wear. Very good. ISBN 0316729760. more information

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Hinkler Books, giant paperback, 2003, 556 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Literally hundreds of naughty jokes. A little wear but fairly good. ISBN 1865159255. more information

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London Enterprises, A4 paperback, 46p, illsts. (Vol.1, Number 1). 'Exquisite nude bondage fantasies of Laurel Blake and Candy Austin.' Also portfolio of Lee Swenson photos. Regrettably this otherwise outstanding collection of photos has two photos (smallish) cut out. The book is in good condition otherwise and is priced to allow for the damage. more information

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Hinkler Books (Aust), large Paperback, 2002 reprint, 407p. Near-new copy of this book packed with naughty fun. No-one misses out: blondes, religion, politics, ma-in-laws, disabilities. ISBN 1865154792. more information

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House of Milan, A4 paperback, 55p, illsts (vol. 3, number 9). A nice collection of photo stories, with one section dealing with erotic tickling. Some nude, some leather, etc. Fairly good condition. more information

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Lyon (France), 1949, 64p, illsts. Charming French adult magazine with numerous illustrations. Text in French. Stories, features, cartoons, jokes, and photos. Well worn copy, loose pages, and some grubbiness, sticker attached to back, but intact. And scarce. more information

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Clare Gordon Australia, paper-covered magazine, 36p., illsts. Paper wrinkled and stained due poor storage but intact. more information

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Lyon (France), 1949, 64p, illsts. Charming French adult magazine with numerous illustrations. Text in French. Stories, features, jokes, and photos. Well worn copy, creased pages, tiny edge tears, and some grubbiness but intact. And scarce. more information

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Photo Service (UK), 36p, illsts. Mini-magazine. Published 'for art students' - full nude photos throughout but in airbrushed pubic region to satisfy the silly censorship of the day; at least they don't have those stupid pasties on their nipples! Some nice bw photos. Undated, about 1960. Colour cover, but bw within. Covers stained and degraded but otherwise magazine is fairly good. Scarce! more information

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Lyon (France), 1949, 64p, illsts. Charming French adult magazine with numerous illustrations. Text in French. Stories, features, cartoons, jokes, and photos. Well worn copy, creased pages, and some grubbiness but intact. And scarce. more information

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Horwitz paperback, 1964, no pagination, about 80 pages, illustrated. 'A riotous collection of the most beautiful girls, cartoons and features' from STAG magazine. But warning: This copy is badly worn, paper browned, and other defects, including a bit of scribble, but a fascinating look back at the naughtiness of an earlier era. more information

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Gannet Press (UK), compact magazine, 52p, illsts. Mini-format glamour magazine in the old style with near-nudity and lots of suggestiveness! Full colour cover and both bw and colour photos throughout. Note - nearly half a century old! A lot of wear to front and back but still fair. Has a coloured centrespread. Scarce! more information

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Photo Service (UK), 36p, illsts. Mini-format. Published 'for art students' - full nude photos throughout but in airbrushed pubic region to satisfy the silly censorship of the day; at least they don't have those stupid pasties on their nipples! Some nice bw photos. Undated, about 1960. Colour cover, but bw within. Good copy. Scarce! more information

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Gannet Press (UK), compact magazine, 56p, illsts. Mini-format glamour magazine in the old style with near-nudity and lots of suggestiveness! Full colour cover and both bw and colour photos throughout. Note - nearly half a century old! Has a little pencilling on front and a short repaired tear, otherwise good solid copy. Exceedingly scarce! more information

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Collector's Editions, large hardcover (A4-plus), 1984, no pagination, circa 96p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Comprises many full-colour (and mostly large size) photos by numerous well-know photographers, celebrating beautiful females. Many nude and semi-nude. Printed on quality heavy art paper. Near-fine copy with near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 0394541227. more information

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London Enterprises (USA), A4, light card covers, 48p, illsts. Gagged, nude, tied, blindfolded, collared, women and more. Spreader bars, foot tickling, etc. Much of it in colour. Some wear, back cover scratched a bit, but fairly good copy. more information

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Lauren Publishing, magazine-style paperback, 1984, approx. 86 pages, illustrated. Has no pagination so hard to check but appears to be fully intact right through. Tending to be a little worn and loose but fairly good. Includes nude or near-nude: Linda Blair, Brigitte Bardot, Sybil Danning, Pia Zadora, Morgan Fairchild, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, and many more. In glowing colour! more information

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Leipzig, Parthenon-Verlag AG, paperback (stiff card), no date, no pagination, circa 120p, illsts. This book has an English descriptive text but chiefly comprises illustrations - over 100 of them, all bw - sketches and photos taken from old books, magazines, etc. The quality of reproduction is not always good but many of the illustrations are of great historic interest, covering the history of literature featuring flagellation, chiefly of the female. The book is a bit grubby, and the back cover is missing. There are also some edge stains, but it is solid apart from the missing cover and intact. And exceedingly scarce! more information

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Anonymous Booklet 31p, illsts. Photos and drawings, heavy stuff! No stories - just illustrations. Very good copy. more information

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Headline paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 311 pages. Yet another stimulating work by that prolific writer Anonymous. Sir Andrew Nelliam, accompanied by his pleasure-loving cousin Sophia, enjoys the delights of country life. Some corner damage and light edge grubbiness but fairly good. ISBN 0747242879. more information

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Futura paperback, 1984, 174p. This is a very poor copy, worn and battered, but all there! more information

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London, Guild Publishing, octavo hardcover, 1989, 278 pages. Another stimulating work by that prolific writer Anonymous. Brothers inherit a stately home only to discover it is in fact a brothel. A couple of edge stains and minor wear, otherwise good with a small dint in spine. Good dust-jacket. more information

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Fourth Estate paperback (stiff pictorial card with foldover flaps), 2003, 374 pages. The truth has long been out: the author in Nikki Gemmell. Good solid clean copy. ISBN 0007170866. more information

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Sydney, Horwitz Graham, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 256p. Comprehensive funny-sad survey by one of the sane people in our society. Ms Arndt edited the Penthouse Aust. offshoot magazine, Forum. Has a photo of the attractive - & thoroughly liberated - Ms Arndt gracing the cover. Good copy. more information

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Oxford University Press/Kinsey Institute, large octavo hardcover, 1990, 303p., illsts. Near-fine with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0195053362. more information

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Colour Library Books, large hardcover (A4-plus), (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Basically a picture book of lovely women, half-covered and uncovered, in full colour. Slight damp effect at bottom of pages but only very slight. Doesn't affect anything. Otherwise good solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0862830842. more information

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Allen and Unwin oversize paperback, 2000, 302p. Billed as a thriller, this work, by a woman writer (note), is an amazing tour-de-force into the psyche of a female prostitute and the humiliations she suffers including severe restraint. Few descriptions match some of those in this book for graphic depiction of a submissive's complete degradation at the hands of a male 'owner'. Near-new (bondage cover). ISBN 865083380. more information

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 294 pages. The author is described as 'a high-class call girl working in London.' Does she fantasize like her namesake in the movie? I know not. And isn't 'call girl' an outdated term for prostitute? Oh well, it looks to be an interesting book and the author has a well-established web site detailing her activities. This copy has a bit of damage on top edge. No text affected. ISBN 029784850X. more information

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London, Granada, octavo hardcover, 1983, 186 pages. Said to be based on private papers in the hands of a German collector of erotica. She shocked society with such activities as appearing at a dinner decked only in cream and attending a ball wearing but a green figleaf. At the height of her success she was earning over $12,000 for a night's work. Very good copy with excellent cloth and spine lettering. Good dust-jacket with only minor wear. ISBN 0246119152. more information

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K&G Publications (UK) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1968, 160 pages. First published in the USA in 1967 by Brandon House. 'Never before has a book delved into the secret erotic desires of man, revealing in bold, straightforward language, the startling facts about the prevalence of sexual abnoramilities in daily life.' Paper browned, some edge staining, and a little bit of pencilling. But solid. more information

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Oracle paperback, 1996, 664p., illsts. This is a cheap modern reprint of the book originally published about 100 years ago. It deals with all the interesting aberrations that figured in the sex life of the English nation. Has extensive sections on marriage, prostitution, flagelomania, traffic in young girls, sadism, masochism, fashion, aphrodisiacs, and much more. Some general wear, especially at corners, name in front, but generally good copy. more information

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Castle Books, small hardcover, 1948, 128p. An introduction to the life of Sade with explanations of the main lines of Sade's ideas and books. Front of dust-jacket has a damaged section, otherwise the book is good. more information

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Lon, AndrŽ Deutsch, octavo hardcover, 1st Edition, 1970, 354p. Foreword by Masters & Johnson. Major chapters on Henry Havelock Ellis, von Krafft-Ebing, Freud, van de Velde, Kinsey, plus additional interesting chapters, incl. 'Women Rediscover Their Own Sexuality'. Edges bit stained and grubby, but generally fairly good. No dust-jacket. more information

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Quality Paperback Book Club (NY) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 588 pages. This copy is worn, with covers bending and corners a bit marked and damaged but the book is scarce in Australia and contains a fascinating collection of 71 stories written by women - uncensored and uninhibited. Lesbian, straight, bisexual, kinky, the lot. Susie Bright is known as America's foremost 'sexpert' and Joani Blank owns San Francisco's most famous sex toy store. more information

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Penguin paperback, 1981 reprint, 185 pages. Useful, practical and unsensational advice. Paper browned, otherwise fairly good. more information

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NY, Gotham Library, oversize paperback, 1970, 296p. 'Sexual perversity in the arts has gone public. As the private goes public and as the underground comes above ground, the private parts become central to the public spectacle.' Some edge grubbiness, otherwise good solid copy. more information

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Murdoch Books, stiff pictorial card, 1999, 80p., illsts. A very attractive book, beautifully printed. Worth the price for the lovely photos of females, clothes, partly-clothed and unclothed and one stunning photo of a pair of bare female feet! Very good copy. ISBN 0864118938. more information

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NY, E.P. Dutton, octavo hardcover, 1985, 280p. The author debunks the notion of womenÕs innate masochism, which originally received strong support from Freud, but then many (though by no means all) of FreudÕs theories have been exploded. Very good copy with excellent red cloth and gilt spine lettering, and good dust-jacket. ISBN 0525243615. more information

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Citadel Press, New York, paperback, 1967, 334 pages. Worn but fair and intact. more information

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Privately Printed for The Navarre Society, 2 volumes, octavo hardcover, 484p + 505p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) New Edition with Introduction, Notes and Appendices, index. Brown cloth degraded from poor storage but the volumes are otherwise fairly good and solid. No dust-jackets. more information

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Lon, Anthony Blond, octavo hardcover, 1968, 220p. Somewhat degraded boards, light edge stains, name in front, tape residue inside front and back, dust-jacket worn. Fair to fairly good copy. more information

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Cassell Australia, large Paperback (A4-plus), 1979, no pagination, circa 96p, illsts. The fascinating history of what lies beneath! From chastity belts to see-through blouses and peek-a-boo bras. Packed with bw and colour photos, sketches and information. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0726913944. more information

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Minerva Paperback, 183p. Warning: The title page and publishing data have been removed from this copy, evidently by a previous owner not wanting people to know he/she read Sade! An anthology of extracts from Sade's works. The author is an acknowledge authority on his writings. Other than the described damage is a good copy. more information

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NY, Harper and Row, large octavo hardcover, 1988, 428p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Fascinating compilation of a fascinating side of social history. Some edge wear, etc but good solid copy with reasonably good dust-jacket. more information

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London, George Allen & Unwin, octavo hardcover, 1956 reprint, 240 pages + plates. Includes some lovely photos taken by the author, including beautiful bare-breasted South Seas maidens. This copy has a bit of damage top edge and shows age-stains on edges, but the cloth is fairly good and spine lettering clean and good. No dust-jacket. more information

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Lon, Neville Spearman, octavo hardcover reprint 1955 (orig. 1934), 231p. A personal account of prostitution and sex-slavery in the Orient. The author deals with centres such as Yokohama, Tokyo, Singapore, Shanghai, Port Said, Macao, etc, in the 1930s. He uncovers the buying and selling of humans, including children, by the flesh-pedlars of Asia. The dust-jacket is worn and frayed but has been retained for its excellent artwork. The book itself has some edge staining and degradation of cloth but is fair. more information

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Tandem paperback, 1966 reprint, 224 pages. More thoughtful and useful book than might appear from the title! Often referred to in studies of sexuality. With useful references and bibliography. Heavily worn, browned paper, etc, but intact. more information

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NY, Castle Books, small octavo hardcover, 1954, 127p. Extracts from several works, with introductory notes. Includes: The Philosophy of the Boudoir, Juliette, Love's Stratagem, The Effects of Despair, and a VERY short extract from The 120 Days of Sodom. Browned paper but book quite solid. Dust-jacket a little worn.  more information

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