Wien: Privately Printed, 1920. 8vo. 159pp. Illustrated with four b/w plates. Ann erotic novel, supposedly one of 100 copies; this is not numbered. Text in Gerrman. More
Paris [Havana?]: Privately Printed, n.d. [c. 1940]. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. 32pp. Illustrated with three sexually explicit photographs. The erotic adventures of Rose, Fanny, Babs, and Eve, et al, and Rose's initiation into a sex cult. A movie star, much lesbian and some heterosexual sex. Of note: at..... More
n.p. Privately Printed, n.d. 318pp. Translated from the English by Dr. Friedrich Herrmann. A German version of FRANK AND I, a flagellation novel that came out of turn-of-the-century England. This work was originally published in 1902 and written by the author of DOLLY MORTON. Press numbered 112 of 600 copies;..... More
London & New York [New York]: Privately Printed for the Erotica Biblion Society, 1932. 8vo. [ii]+152pp. Lacking the six plates called for in the copy sold at auction at the Parke-Bernet 'Libertine Literature' sale on Tuesday, April 27 1971, lot # 2. More
New York: Privately Printed, 1928. 8vo. 78pp. Five illustrations. To judge from the peculiar English in which this work is written, we believe it to be an un-credited reprint of a work published at Paris in 1892 by Isidore Liseux, which itself is a translation of a book from the..... More
Privately Printed. (Peter Hamm), 1957. Ltd. Ed. 39pp., 2 illust. An informal presentation for men and women who want a satisfactory sex life - free of nervousness and unhappiness. More
Privately Printed For Adults by Mod Mod Fornications Press, [ca.1940-60s]. 32pp., in blue wraps, measuring 4 x 5.25", and illustrated with b/w pornographic photos. Includes advertisements for other stories in the series. Price on cover in Lire. The date is difficult to determine - the photographs appear to date from..... More
Privately Printed. (Peter Hamm), 1957. 48pp. "An informal presentation for men and womn who want a satisfactory sex life - free of nervousness or unhappiness." Common-sense advice on worry; health, sleep and sex. Back is candid and frankly lineral in her views on masturbation, sex in the military, etc. "This..... More
London: Privately Printed For The Navarre Society, 1922. Limited Edition. xviii + 280pp., with 22 engraved plates. Inside back cover bears book ticket of Brentano's, Avenue de l'Opera, Paris. More
NY: Privately Printed for Subscribers. Four prospectus' for the New York limited edition; 1927-1934. [4-8]pp. Ethnological Studies in the Sex Life of the African Aborigines. More
[San Francisco]: Privately Printed [Henry Evans], 1940. 4to. 118pp. A complete and authentic reprint of the rare, original edition of 1749. Considering the method employed to publish this book [mimeographed from typescript], this is a surprisingly well produced edition of this famous novel, and certainly an uncommon item. The publisher..... More
np: Privately Printed, [1934]. 3rd printing. 8vo. xvi+386 pp. Illustrated with 25 b&w plates. Origianlly published in 1906. A work treating prostitution in Japan. Inside front cover bears oval stamp: Library of E.M. Verges 2nd. More
Privately Printed for the Trade, 1964. 12mo. 32 pp. A limited edition to one thousand copies of this well-known erotic tale of a boy's sexual awakening in the arms of an older woman. 'Facsimile edition' is printed on the back cover. Previous owner has noted the date of acquisition (11/5/68)..... More
London: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1896. First edition. [vi]+266+[ii] pp. An English version of the erotic dictionaries of 'Louis de Landes' [Auguste Scheler] and Alfred Delveau, anonymously translated and compiled by the redoubtable John Stephen Farmer, an occultist who later strayed into the field of lexicography and slang. More
New York: Privately Printed by the Panurge Press, nd. Limited ed. One of 2010 press-numbered copies; this being #1630. 8vo. 258pp. Nineteen tales describe the experiences of the author and his life on the Algerian frontiers. Contents include: Murder, A Good Judge, The Complaisant Husbanc, The Bridal of Little Zairah..... More
France: Privately Printed, [c. 1960]. 4to. Two volumes, collected in textured card folders, in textured card slipcase. An assortment of erotic artwork, with commentary. Includes 103pp. of unbound signatures, printed on Johannot paper, with text and accompanying text illustrations. Second folder contains 185 numbered plates, illustrated in black-and-white and printed..... More
Paris, France [New York?]: Privately Printed [Miller Bros?], n.d. [c.1940]. 8vo. 188pp. Out of sequence of 250 copies. The Kinsey copy of this edition calls for six erotic plates that are wanting from this copy. Their careless removal has resulted in a slight weakening of the stitching and causing one..... More
Privately Printed, n.d. 8 x 5.5. pp. 8. Apparently a genuine Harris item, although hardly indecent, unless we're missing the point. It is a sort of parable on growing old as illustrated in the observations by some children of their cat's behaviour. More
np: Privately Printed, [c. 1930]. 8vo. [iv]+32pp. This curious pamphlet, which was actually written by John Hill, M.D., and signed: Abraham Johnson, was written and published by Hill as a hoax upon the Royal Society, in revenge for his rejection as a candidate for membership. More
Privately Printed, [1970s?]. 72pp. Illustrated with b/w drawings. from teh tone of the writing and disclaimer (Sold only to adult students of the social sciences and members of the learned profession of psychology), this seems to be a reprint of an earlier work or a good work of pastiche, "Complete..... More
Greece: Privately Printed, 1939. Stout 8vo. 682pp., preface, and introduction. An exhaustive study on the subject of syphilis. More
n.p. Privately Printed, [c. 1920s?]. Unpaged. Carbon copy and typescript, with some minor corrections in what is presumably the typist's hand. This work is something of a mystery; set in the latter days of the Restoration, it concerns the amorous adventures of Fredrick Hombert, a young man from Besancon who..... More
New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1928. 8vo. 220 pp. Frontispiece and seven coloured plates by Forbes-Felix. Translated from the Russian by B.G. Guerney. By the author of Yama (The Pit). Dedicated to Ivan Bunin. Copyright Norman L. Brown. Limited to 1500 copies. More
[?Philadelphia or New York]: Privately Printed in a Strictly Limited Edition for Members of the Society of Sophisticates, circa 1920s. 8vo. xii+305pp., edges untrimmed. Illustrated with frontispiece and 7 plates with tissue guards by L. Welshans. Plates printed with gold ink on black paper; the tissue guards are embossed with..... More
New York: Privately Printed by the Panurge Press, [1930's]. Limited ed. 312pp., foreword by Walter K. Kelly, introduction. The best known of all the collections of tales in French. The author modelled this work on Boccaccio's "DECAMERON", completing 72 tales that reveal the shameful morality of the French aristocracy. Limited..... More