Full leather covers are worn at extremities, scraped and gouged, loose but still attached. Backstrip is lacking bottom two inches, smaller chip at top edge. Black spine label is a little chipped and worn but still quite readable. Inside, one section is completely free of the binding, the remaining text pages are still fairly firmly attached. There is light foxing throughout, but all the pages are quite readable; many pages have little or no foxing. All seven plates and tissue guards are present but foxed. . This is the First American Edition of Victorian physician William Acton's comprehensive... View More...
Slight crease to bottom corner of front cover, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Nine papers by as many authors treating aspects of the general topic, book reviews. First issue of this scholarly journal, now defunct. . SIGADA Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 167 pages. M4 View More...
Glossy card covers are a bit rubbed, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Miscellaneous reproductions from the collections of the Kinsey Institute. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 40 pages. M1 View More...
Glossy dust jacket is rubbed, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. "DUPLICATE" stamp on verso of back cover. Otherwise, book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Sexual dominance and submission. A highly detailed sociological study, based largely on interviews. First printing, with First Edition and numeral 2 starting the number line, as required by the first printing for Villard Books. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 539 pages. H2 View More...
Back panel of jacket is scratched and rubbed, now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. . Biography of "The English Freud." . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 271 pages. B4 View More...
No defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Lacking the dust jacket. . This is a scholarly encyclopedia on the subject of human sexuality. Articles range in length from a paragraph or two to several pages. All articles have references. A valuable work. . Garland Reference Library of Social Science Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 668 pages. M0 View More...
Tiny dot on top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Cultural history of the development of one of the greatest American magazines, the Saturday Evening Post. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 368 pages. C6 View More...
No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Seventeen papers discuss aspects of the general topic. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 336 pages. M4 View More...
No defects. This is a 24-page side-stapled exhibition catalog. . The kiss is illustrated In photographs, paintings, and other art forms found in the collections of the Kinsey Institute. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 24 pages. M1 View More...
Two faint owner's stamps to first endpaper, page ends darkened, light stains, brown cloth covers lightly rubbed at extremities. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy. . Very early printing of this classic work on sexual practices in relation to society. Author considers venereal disease, orgies, abstinence, chastity, prostitution, morality, marriage and other topics. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 656 pages. F1 View More...
8.5x11 inches, oblong, pages secured in a black binder with clear plastic front cover. Cover is a little rubbed. . 400 limericks, mostly of the lecherous variety. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on verso of title page. . Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 71 pages. Signed by Author. K0 View More...
Slight bump to bottom corner, no other defects. Contents are excellent. Full-page, frameable illustrations of Picasso's erotic art. A handsome copy. . 11.0 X 10.6 X 0.3 inches. 60 pages. T3 View More...
No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. First printing. . A naughty book, compared in a jacket blurb to Story of O. Translated from the Spanish. Gift quality. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 216 pages. A5 View More...
Bound in brown cloth covers that have had some of the top layer of color eaten off by critters, mostly on the spine but also the extremities of the front cover. Page ends are spotted. This book is not beautiful on the outside, but the contents are excellent. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Book contains 57 selected articles on all aspects of birth control, mostly from the 1920s. Articles are both pro and con, including a complete outline of arguments for and against. Extensive bibliography. Binding is tight, pages are clean. . Handbook Series Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" ta... View More...
No defects. Pictorial softcover in wrappers. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Erotic photography in full color. What text there is, is in French. . Trade PB. 4to 11" - 13" tall. L6 View More...