ABRACADABRA No. 2
Second issue of this Italian literary magazine published in Luxembourg.
Second issue of this Italian literary magazine published in Luxembourg.
Sleaze erotica with the publisher's trademark faux-European flair, filled out with the full text of the Supreme Court's decision in 1969's Stanley v. Georgia case and ads for a dizzying array of books and devices.
Late-'60s pornographic historical; a gruesomely eroticized American enslavement narrative that ends with a slaveholder getting bludgeoned with a fireplace poker by his erstwhile victim.
Introduction by W.C. Prime. Early and charming book on China collecting told in a narrative style.
Published anonymously by Ken Knabb and others, including Isaac Cronin, under the name Council for the Eruption of the Marvelous.
Sensational novel of two OB-GYN doctors and their patients.
A beautifully illustrated Heritage Press copy, uncommon with original newsletter and member bill. 635pp.
Stunning and extensive collection of original artwork, album covers, and two lengthy reference books — all describing a vast imaginary world of 20th century rock-and-roll that never existed.
Lesbian-themed sleaze erotica of the late sixties, with a straight-faced introduction by 'L.F
Pulp erotica with a toweringly bonkers prologue set amidst an ancient Aphroditic orgy of castration on an unnamed Mediterranean isle: "This happened thousands of years ago. All that is left is an Island and some ruins--And some women who still prefer making love to women."
Wonderful and sizeable collection of over 100 photographs documenting a small group's road trip to Woodstock and weekend there.
Erotic sleaze pulp, collecting two lurid stories of a women's prison and debauched girls' boarding school, respectively. With the publisher's usual numerous and varied advertisements for erotica, erotic devices, ethnic joke books, and several scholarly works on JFK.
"The stand of yews, statues are noseless lichen smirched ghosts; the nomads approach, drums of their marches on stone lane steps; the sound of the engines remembered through plate glass while sitting at at pâté de foie" (157).
"Vital Sex Information in Story Form!" Victorian erotica reprinted in '60s pulp form and professing to double as a sex manual, though not as a spelling primer, as it ranges from "masturbatation [sic] to lesbian love". Full title: "An Instructive Story: The Simple Tale of Suzan Aked, or Innocence Awakened, Ignorance Dispelled."
Early work featuring an independent and successful disabled protagonist, first serialized in 1908.
Affectionate photo album memorializing the mostly harmless exploits of an Army coterie of proto-Beatniks, stationed in peacetime Europe and making the most of it.
Uncommon American moral story for children, loosely modeled on Hoffmann's STRUWWELPETER.
Festive collection of verses by Robert Herrick and others, printed on heavy parchment-like paper.
The complete typescript and author's note for Anthony's 1990 young-adult sci-fi novel BALOOK, the publisher's copy sent by Anthony to his publisher Underwood-Miller who brought the novel out in 1990.
Flyer for a Memorial Day rally for disarmament on May 27th, 1978 at the United Nations.
Official mimeographed newsletter of the Committee of 100, a prominent British anti-war group whose first president was Bertrand Russell and whose initial hundred public signatories included Christopher Logue, Herbert Read, Lindsay Anderson, and Gustav Metzger. This handsomely printed bulletin includes reports on relevant news stotries of the day: China's atom bomb tests, phone tapping of dissidents by the British police, pirate radio stations in London, and more.
Poster picturing four sweaters wearing a number of buttons with pacifist themes, like "Make love not war" and "Stop creeping proliferation."
First edition of this homage to and consideration of Jeffers from the poet who arguably learned the most from him.
From an edition of 1000 copies, Everson's fifth publication under the Antoninus moniker. [Bartlett and Campo A16a].
Rescued from obscurity by Ron Padgett, these poems were published in C in the original French with a translation competition attached. This publication is a result of the translation contest.