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1) Frederique: The True Story of a Youth Transformed Into a Girl
Alera, Don Brennus

London: Delectus Books, 1998 Originally published by the Select Bibliotheque of Paris in 1921, this marvellous transvestite tale has been translated into florid English for the first time by Valerie Orpen and is the only edition to include all 16 illustrations from the French edition. A young Orphan, Fred de Montignac, is left in the charge of his aunt, the Baroness Saint Genest, an imperious aristocaratic woman wager to dominate and transform her useful charge into a docile and lovely young lady, Frederique. During this process of change the Baroness dresses him in Female clothes and teaches him feminine poise and manners while using him as her personal slave and sissy maid, administering various forms of discipline to ensure his complete obedience and ultimate compliance. Introduction by Michael R. Goss."A rare Masterpiece. .elegantly designed.exquisite illustrations .not just a superb book but also an object of beauty to be treasured." New York Press. "Fascinating, well written, superb illustrations, a must for the serious collector of transvestite stories." Beaumont Society Magazine. "Frederique is important to scholars not only in giving insight to the fantasy world of cross-dressing of over seventy years ago, but also for showing how many of the same themes in cross-dressing fantasy have remained persistent over several generations. I am also certain that the current generation of readers of fantasy fiction will find it an interesting read." Vern Bullough author of Cross-Dressing, Sex and Gender.. First English Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. Illus. by Tack. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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2) The Romance of Chastisement; or Revelations of School and Bedroom
An Expert

The Romance of Chastisement; or Revelations of School and Bedroom
London: Delectus Books, 1993 The Romance is filled with saucy tales, verse and anecdotes inluding a headmistress taking a birch to the bare backsides of schoolgirls, women whipping each other, men spanking women, an aunt whipping her nephew and further painful pleasures. A complete facsimile of the 1888 edition with an introduction by Michael R. Goss. Quote: "Who, brandishingthe rod, doth straight begin to lose her pants - she trembles with affright - Adown they drop, appears the dainty skin, Fair as the furry coat of whitest ermelin." "One of the all time flagellation classics." The Literary Review, "In an entirely different class.A chronicle of punishment, pain and pleasure." Time Out. "A classic of Victorian vice." Forum, "A very intense volume.a potent, single-minded ode to flagellation." Divinity, "A delightful book of awesome contemporary significance...beautifully written." Daily Telegraph. "Stylishly reproduced and lovingly illuminated with elegant graphics and pictures.written in a style which is charming, archaic and packed with fine detail." The Redeemer. LAST FEW COPIES - THIS BOOK IS ALMOST OUT OF PRINT!. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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3) Painful Pleasures
Anonymous

Painful Pleasures
London: Delectus Books, 1995 A fascinating miscellany of relentless spankomania comprising letters, short stories and true accounts. Originally published in New York 1931, Delectus have produced a complete facsimile, with an introduction of Michael R. Goss, complemented by the beautiful art deco line illustrations vividly depicting punishment scenes from the book. Both genders end up with smarting backsides in such stories as The Adventures of Miss Flossie Evans, and, probably the best spanking story ever written, Discipline at Parame, in which a stern and uncompromising disciplinarian brings her two cousins Elsie and Peter to meek and prompt obedience. An earlier section contains eight genuine letters and an essay discussing the various merits of discipline and corporal punishment. "The writing is of the highest quality putting many of the current mass-market publishers to shame, and Delectus into a class of its own." Forum. "An extraordinary collection.as fresh and appealing now as in its days of shady celebrity. especially brilliant.another masterpiece.a collectors treasure." Paddles. "An American S&M classic." The Bookseller. "Sophisticated.handsomely printed.classy illustrations. beautifully bound." Desire. "For anyone who delights in the roguish elegance of Victorian erotica.this book is highly recommended." Lust. "A cracking good read." Mayfair.. Signed by Publisher. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Illus. by Francis Heuber. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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4) The Mistress and the Slave
Anonymous

London: Delectus Books, 1995 A Parisian gentleman of position and wealth begins a romantic liaison with Anna, a poor, but voluptuous young woman, and falls wholly under her spell. Her power is complete. There is no doubt or hesitation in its wielding. Completely enchanted we watch George descend into his own private oblivion. He is powerless to resist. The greater the cruelty and humiliation, the deeper his submission becomes. His passion to obey becomes his obsession. The perversity of Anna's nature with its absolute domination over him ultimately culminates in a tragic ending. Includes an introduction by Michael R. Goss. "But, my child, you don't seem to understand what a Mistress is. For instance: your child your favourite daughter might be dying and I should send you to the Bastille to get me a twopenny trinket. You would go, you would obey! Do you understand?" - "Yes!" he murmured, so pale and troubled that he could scarcely breathe. "And you will do everything I wish?" - "Everything, darling Mistress! Everything! I swear it to you!" Sordid, gripping, extreme, highly unhygienic fun." Fiesta. "Anna is one hell of a woman, and The Mistress and the Slave is an S/M classic." Screw. "Another delectable classic for collectors of decadent erotica.it possesses an elegance rare in today's erotic prose." Desire. Compelling.another gem to excite." KPPT. "Sadistic & unpleasant." Headpress. "Powerful and explicit." Lust. "Imperious humiliation" Fetish Times.. First Thus. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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5) The Petticoat Dominant or Woman's Revenge: The Autobiography of a Young Nobleman as a Pendant to Gynecocracy
Bouleau, M. Le Comte Du

London: Delectus Books, 1994 An insolent aristocratic youth, Charles, makes an unwelcome, though not initially discouraged, pass at his voluptuous tutoress Laura. In disgust at this transgression she sends Charles to stay with her cousin Diane d'Erebe, in a large country house inhabited by a coterie of governesses. They put him through a strict regime of corrective training, involving urolagnia, and enforced feminisation; dressing him in corsets and petticoats to rectify his unruly character. Written under a pseudonym, by London lawyer Stanislas De Rhodes, and first published in 1898 by Leonard Smithers' Erotica Biblion Society, Delectus have reset the original into a new edition with an introduction by Michael R. Goss. "Frantic.breathless.spicy.restating the publisher's place at the top of the erotic heap." Divinity. "A great classic of fetish erotica.A marvellous period piece." Bizarre. "Delicious." Sydney Morning Herald.. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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6) The 120 Days of Sodom Adapted for the Stage from the Novel by the Marquis de Sade
Hedges, Nick (Marquis de Sade)

The 120 Days of Sodom Adapted for the Stage from the Novel by the Marquis de Sade
London: Delectus Books, 1991 Four libertines take a group of young adults and four old whores to a castle where they indulge in a four month marathon of cruelty, debasement and debauchery. This award winning play also features stills from the London production and a revealing interview with the director. "A bizarre pantomime of depravity that makes the Kama Sutra read like a guide to personal hygiene." What's On. "If you missed the play, you definitely need to get the book." Rouge."Unforgettable.their most talked about publication so far." Risque.. First Edition. Paperback. New. Illus. by Photographs by Stuart Colwill, Jaqueline Wilson and Chris Reid. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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7) White Stains
Nin, Anais

London: Delectus Books, 1995 In Alice a couple spying on another couple screwing in a public park become involved in a steamy group sex scene. In Florence, a New York office girl enjoys sex for the first time sleeping with two men in quick succession! In Memories a man recounts his youth and his teenage initiation into sex by a variety of older women. This collection of six sensual, yet explicit short stories is thought to have been written for an Oklahoma oil millionaire, Roy Melisander Johnson. Anais Nin is said to have paid a dollar per page to produce typescripts of explicit erotica for his own private amusement. This facsimile reproduction also contains an explicit sex manual, Love's Cyclopaedia, originally published with the stories. The introduction by Dr. C.J. Scheiner tells the story of the books first clandestine edition by New York publisher Samuel Roth during the 1940s and, all the evidence for attributing this anonymous work to Anais Nin. Includes a foreword by Michael R. Goss. "Extremely filthy..groin gripping. .rampant..a great ensemble of work." Forum. "The highly erotic stories leave nothing to the imagination." Marquis "Unique..torrid..blood stirring..a masterpiece." Redemption (Canada). "Beautifully written." Lust. "Yet another fascinating title." Studio. "Sensuous sexual fantasy." Sydney Morning Herald. "Class stuff." Loaded. "A book that the serious collector cannot be without." Galaxy.. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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8) Scream, My Darling Scream!
Pearson, Angela

London: Delectus Books, 1998 Six stunning erotic short stories of lust, female dominance and cowering male submission. They include the exotic Guilty of Objectionable Behaviour, in which a man becomes seduced by the hypnotic beauty of a beautiful Arabian girl. The mysterious stranger is revealed to be the Sheikh's daughter and a Princess to boot. He is arrested and swiftly passed into the custody of the Princess Makasile who keeps him as her personal slave. In the title story a couple travelling through Europe discover a bizarre underground nightclub in Marseilles. The more intoxicated they get, the more extreme their behaviour becomes culminating with a most unusual cabaret in which they become the most willing Participants. Refreshing. literate, intelligent and beautifully produced." New York Press." A sex charged collection of lusty, merciless, and mind blowing stories.about those who like a bit of slap with their tickle." Men's World. "Superb.You're in for a hot summer!.You won't be disappointed." Forum. Greta X is pseudonym for Angela Pearson, author of There's a Whip in My Valise and The Whipping Club- Both also published by Delectus.. First Thus. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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9) The Whipping Club
Pearson, Angela

London: Delectus Books, 1998 Ms. Pearson's perverse imagination is given full reign in this superb novel about a select club of young women dedicated to extreme female domination. We are introduced to the various members of the club and delight in some of their bizarre activities. They include a sadistic pair of identical twins, Greta, the blood drinking German vixen and a mistress and maid who, while clad in rubber, perform enforced buggery and watersports on their hapless victim. The book culminates in a huge orgy with whipping in the fully equipped rubber floored dungeon of Buckley manor. Already a bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic this book has already outsold any previous Delectus publication. "This incredible book will transport you into another strange, intense, and, at times, claustrophobic world.contains the most extreme acts of male degradation ever published.Delectus have, once again, come up with another lost classic." New York Press. "Bursting at the seams with fetishistic flagellation by rubber-clad mistresses." Marquis. "The girl knows her stuff.Amazing" Forum.. First Thus. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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10) There's a Whip in My Valise
Pearson, Angela (As Greta X)

There's a Whip in My Valise
London: Delectus Books, 1995 Meet four merciless women plus one nymphomaniac. Their wanton passions leave a trail of whipped and buggered men throughout Europe. These rubber clad ladies lust for blood, and it flies! Poor Per Petersen has no idea how far these femmes fatales will take him until they descend on his home to give him a night to remember! Introduction by Michael R. Goss. "My helpless whipping boy. He has to do whatever I tell him. He has to come obediently for his regular whippings. He has to do whatever terrible things I order him to do. And he cringes under my whip like a thrashed dog. He is absolutely under my thumb isn't he? He daren't object, he daren't refuse me anything, and he daren't run away, dare he? He is totally in my power, isn't he?" "Wild!" Eros."Top stuff!" Loaded. "Awesome..juicy.." Forum. "If you like your domination heavy this may be the book for you." Desire. "For men who like their women dominant and beautiful." Paddles. Greta X is pseudonym for Angela Pearson, author of The Whipping Club, and Scream, My Darling, Scream! - Both also published by Delectus. LAST FEW COPIES, THIS BOOK IS ALMOST OUT OF PRINT!. Signed by Publisher. First Thus. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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11) Modern Slaves: A Profound Study of the Forces of Destiny
Willows, Claire

Modern Slaves: A Profound Study of the Forces of Destiny
London: Delectus Books, 1995 A superb novel first published in 1931. It relates the story of Laura who is sent from New York to stay with her Uncle in England. However, through a supposed case of mistaken identity, she finds herself handed over to a mysterious woman and is then whisked away to an all female house of correction, Mrs. Wharton's Training School in the far north of Scotland. Here she undergoes a strict daily regime under the stern tutelage of various strict disciplinarians, before being sold to Lady Manville as a maid and slave. There she joins two other girls and a page boy, William all of whom Lady Manville disciplines with a whole hearted fervour. This is a facsimile of the original edition including 10 superb art-deco style line drawings explicitly depicting scenes from the book. "Another classic from Delectus." Eros. "Another gem. beautifully illustrated." Paddles.. First Thus. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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