SEXSCOPE REVIEW. Vol. 1, No.1, 1972.
San Diego: Academy Press, 1972. Premier Issue. Perfect bound magazine. Light shelfwear; minor rubbing along spine. Very good.
Item #16479
196pp. Collects three issues of SEXSCOPE (Vol. 1, Nos. 1-3). Semi-glossy magazine of sex education material for adults illustrated throughout with graphic b/w and color photographs depicting sexual activities. Articles include: Those Four Letter Words by Giles Larson (grafitti, bathroom humor, etc); Man or Monster: The Marquis de Sade, by Stanley M. Clark (sex and sadism); Sex Films Grow Up, by Peter Rathburne; Underground Comics: Art of the Future? (features uncredited story, "The Production"); Pornography: An Evolving Art, by Harold M. Jarvis (nice selection of vintage artwork); Some Thoughts on the Science of Onanism, by Mark Twain; The Venal Victorians, by David Sloane; Flagellation - The Victorian Vice, by Roger Peterson (photos, contemporary and vintage, plus art); Underground Comics - Art of the Future? (four-page 'Pollyanna Pureheart' story); The Do It Differently - an article on transvestism by David Sloane; Advice to a Young Man on the Choice of a Mistress, by Benjamin Franklin; Henry Miller - Yesterday's So-Called Pornographer, by William Syms; a book review of Wiliam Edwin Sprague's DECISION IN DENMARK: THE LEGALIZATION OF PORNOGRAPHY; The Pornography Report, by Eric Schumacher (with examples); Grandpa Never Mailed Them! (erotic postcards); History of Erotica; Carnal Comics, by Robert E. Parkinson (reprints eight-pagers Popeye Meets Mae; Babyface Nelson in Oh Yeah; Iva Crustycrotch Presents Betty Boop in Flesh; Jane Harloe in Selling Subscriptions); Gruschenka - classic erotic fiction, and much more.
Price: $75.00