Personal Photo Album
Studio photographs of a single male model, by renowned physique photographer Lon of New York.
Studio photographs of a single male model, by renowned physique photographer Lon of New York.
Original photographs documenting the April 25, 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, one of the largest protests in American history and the third major march for LGBT rights.
"IT'S NOT OVER! 'Cruising' will be filmed tonight at 14th and 9th Ave., just below our NYC MCC! DEMONSTRATE 7:30 p.m., Sheridan Sq."
Collection of five explicit gay-themed Stonewall-era cartoons presented as mock holiday cards and posters, all signed "Chic."
First printing of this psychology book written with the aim of finding and removing the "cause" of homosexuality and gender-nonconformity, owned by a doctor who espoused less harmful practices.
Small collection of material from the Scorpio Leather Club ("Scorpio L.C.") in Springfield, MA.
An uncommon, [likely] pre-Stonewall gay men's magazine.
Signed first printing of Olga Broumas's first collection of poetry, a celebration of lesbian eroticism that blazed a trail for future poets – in the scarce hardcover issue.
With color and black and white photographs throughout as well as original art including a cover by Steve Masters, two pieces signed Santiago, and an advertisement for Seattle's Maclane Studio, a mail-order gallery of erotic male artwork.
Scarce wide-eyed pulp exposé of the lesbian bars, codes, conventions, and secret underground cabals of mid-'60s America.
Striking collection of seminude photographs of bodybulider (and former Mr. Universe) Bob Paris with his then-boyfriend Rod Jackson.
"Beneath Her Calm Efficiency Raged Fires of Perverted Lust!" Pulp erotica combining traditional sleaze with nurse-novel tropes; includes a passing mention of the "race prejudice" faced by an African American nurse, though neither sensitivity nor social realism can otherwise be said to feature highly in this work.
An uncommon issue of JR., a male physique photography publication produced by pioneering gay interest, New York magazine publisher, Tomorrow's Man.
First printing of this work about exploring the spiritual side of sex through Tantra, including a description of the structure of Shaivism, from which the practice originates – with tips for and illustrations of practical applications.
"The Bizarre True-Life Story Of A "Normal" Woman Who Suddenly Discovered She Was Attracted To Other Women!" Standard erotic sleaze with an epigraph from Baudelaire's Femmes Damnees and an introductory claim that "Ann Summerhill" is a pseudonym for a 36-year-old "authoress" whose work "is known by readers of our top national magazines."
Late '70s pure sleaze erotica of revived "boarding school passions", titled shamelessly after Radclyffe Hall's classic WELL OF LONELINESS to give the reader a hint. Midwood #60930.
Mid-'70s sleaze anthology.
Scarce periodical anthology of gay fiction, with contributions from Dennis Cooper, Robert Glück, Brad Gooch, David Sedaris (a very early appearance), Gary Indiana and many others.
Uncommon first edition of this prototypical early '60s lesbian pulp novel set in an evocative twilit New York of abstract expressionists and jazz cigarettes, bloviating artists and lascivious beatnik roommates.
Sleaze erotica, with bisexual themes communicated through baseball metaphors ("They were switch hitters! These are the chicks who dig both men and women...") An Orpheus Red-Hot Book.
"Bares the Orgiastic Behavior of the Lesbians, the Bi-Sexuals, the Heteros and the Lavender Lads of Tinsel Town."
Early sleaze, or, as the publisher put it, a "Highly Readable Novel."
Sleaze erotica; an "important and relevant study" of lesbian swinging, framed with classic '60s faux-psychiatric pontifications to circumvent obscenity laws.
Lesbian pulp erotica: a loosely connected compilation of explicit fiction, pseudo-case-histories, and high-minded literary-historical lectures touching on Sappho, Pierre Louys, Renee Vivien, and Colette.
June 1958 edition of this bi-monthly gossip magazine.