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Subconscious Phenomena
AU$125.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHugo Munsterberg; Theodore Ribot; Joseph Jastrow; Pierre Janet; Bernard Hart; Morton Prince
Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press, 1910.Collective effort by a number of psychologists and physicians to come to a consensus on the psychological definition of subconscious phenomena.
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Chemical Amusement, Comprising a Series of Curious and Instructive Experiments in Chemistry,
AU$2,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cartFredrick Accum
London: Thomas Boys, 1817.Which are Easily Performed, and Unattended by Danger. 103 chemistry experiments with magical application for the conjuring chemist. The rare first edition with the 60 page, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Apparatus & Instruments Employed in Experimental and Operative Chemistry, in Analytical Mineralogy, and in the Pursuits of the Recent Discoveries of Voltaic Electricity, Manufactured and Sold by the author, at the rear, the separate title on the verso of pp. 191. Friedrich Accum (1769-1838) was a German chemist who lived in London from 1793 to 1821. He played a key role in the establishment of gas lighting in London and wrote a number of popular chemistry works, most notably campaigning against the unscrupulous use of chemical additives in food in his 1820 A Treatise on Adulterations of Food and Culinary Poisons. HALL 1, TOOLE STOTT 1. This copy in a Zaehnsdorf half leather binding with the author’s calling card laid in and the bookplates of magicians Roland Winder and Ricky Jay.
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On Hallucinations: A History and Explanation of Apparitions, Visions, Dreams, Ecstasy, Magnetism, and Somnambulism
AU$350.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. Brierre de Boismont; Robert T. Hulme
London: Henry Renshaw, 1859.The first psychiatric survey of hallucinations by the French physician and psychiatrist Alexandre Jacques Francois Briere de Boismont (1797-1881), first published in English in 1853, on offer here is the first UK edition, translated from the French by Robert T. Hulme. Boismont considered hallucinations to be one of the most important aspects of man’s psychological history.
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Bacchus Wonder-wercken
AU$1,400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartD. P. Pers
T’Amstelredam: Dirck Pietersz, 1628.Waer in Het Recht Gebruyck en Misbruyck des Wijns, door verscheyden vermaeckelijcke eerlijcke en leerlijcke historien wort afgebeeld, ende lasteringe der Dronckenschap met levende verwen afgemaelt. Hier is by-gevoeght De Suyp-stad, of Dronckerts Leven: waer in alle hare gebouwen, manieren, aert, wetten &c. en alles wat by den Dronckaerts gebeurt, boertlijcker wyse word af-geschildert… /[Bacchus Wonder-works: Which in The Lawful Use and Misuse of Wine, by various entertaining honest and instructive history is depicted, and the blasphemies of Drunkenness are painted with living pains. Here is by-joined The Suyp-town, or Dronckert’s Life: where in all her buildings, manners, aert, laws &c. and everything that happens by the Dronckaerts is painted off …] Dutch work on wine by the bookseller Dirch Pieters Wittepers, illustrated with title vignette and 4 engravings by Gillis van Scheyndel in the text. Another work on The Hague, ‘s Graven-Hage, by Jacob vander Does (1668) without the title page or engravings bound before it.
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Silva: or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in his Majesty’s Dominions: ..
Read MoreJohn Evelyn; A. Hunter
York: A. Ward for J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, J. Robson, T. Durham, W. Crrech and J. Balfour, 1776.with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. One of the most influential works on forestry ever published in which Evelyn implores landowners to plant trees. This, the 1776 edition, being the First Edition edited by Scottish physician Alexander Hunter and with illustrations by German engraver and botanist John Miller. This copy with the portrait frontispiece of Evelyn by Francesco Bartolozzi, 8 pages of subscribers including James Boswell, Joseph Banks, and Edward Gibbon (among many others), and the large folding explanatory table; also the armorial bookplate of William Moore and with neat marginalia to three leaves providing further commentary on remarkable oaks from the regions.
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Australian Cycling in the Golden Days
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartH. (“Curly”) Grivell
Adelaide: Courier Press, No date.History of Australian cycling from the 19th century to the 1950s.
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Le Pornographe, ou Idees d’un Honnete-Homme sur, un Projet de Reglement pour les Prostitutes,
AU$1,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cart[Nicolas Restif de La Bretonne]
Londres and La Haie: Jean Nourse and Gosse Junior, 1770.Propre a prevenir les Malheurs qu’occafionne le Publicisme des Femmes. Avec Des Notes Historiques et Justificatives. [The Pornographer, or Ideas of an Honest Man on a Draft Regulation for Prostitutes, Proper to Prevent the Misfortunes Occurring from the Publicity of Women. With Historical and Justificatory Notes]. Second Edition of the classic 18th century utopian text on sex work in which Bretonne envisions prostitution as a public institution with numerous social and medical benefits. This copy in a likely 20th century rebind in quarter leather with new endpapers, and extra-illustrated with one erotic illustration bound in at page 16.
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Gay Heart Throbs (3 Issues, Complete)
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartLarry Fuller; Mike Kuchar
San Francisco: Fulhorne Productions, Larry Fuller Presents, and Inkwell, Inc., 1976-1981.A complete run of the intermittent and short-lived underground gay erotic comix anthology, the three issues published in 1976, 1979, and 1981. The title is thought to be a reference to the romance comic Heart Throbs. The stories are campy and pornographic. Featuring the work of Larry Fuller, Ray Horne, Mike Kuchar, and many others.
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Hell’s Dungeon
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSteward Chalford
Buffalo: Tortura Press, 1972.Femdom BDSM pulp. TP-131. Cover illustration and 9 full page black and with illustrations in the text by Gene Bilbrew AKA Eneg. “The boy leaned far forward, thrusting out his crimson ass awaiting the sting of the lash. The old man in the pink panties took his time, toying with his victim.” Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Devil’s Chamber
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartDuncan Lamour
Buffalo: Tortura Press, 1972.Femdom BDSM pulp. TP-121. Cover illustration and 9 full page black and with illustrations in the text by Gene Bilbrew AKA Eneg. “The revolution had come, and failed, and gone. Afterwards came the repression, exactly as it had been predicted and feared for so many years. Tens of thousands of rebels and leftists, yippies, hippies, radicals, marxists, and simple liberals were rounded up and incarcerated in camps that were nothing more or less than concentration camps.” Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Lady Times Two
Read MoreRonnie & Liz Merkin
South Laguna: Raunchy Readers, 1980.Lesbian pseudo-sexological “case-study” pulp RY-104. Cover illustration by Gene Bilbrew AKA Eneg. Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Sex Imposter
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRuss Trainer
Cleveland: Corsair Publications, 1967.Nympho freak themed pulp. Corsair Books 203. Colour cover illustration by Gene Bilbrew AKA Eneg depicting some of the assorted characters. “To satisfy her nymphomania, she impersonated her own sister. In this evil charade she was part of every debauched orgy… always ready for her next gratification, no matter how depraved or unnatural!” Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Deviate Street Stud
Read MoreKing Krissel
United States: Spartan Line, 1966.Family affair themed pulp. SL 117. “It’s a great thing when a dad and his son share the same interest. But not when it’s the same woman.” Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Sin Valley
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGail Spencer
Los Angeles: Raven Books, 1962.Wife swapping themed pulp. Raven Book No. 706. “In Sin Valley there were no two ways about it. If you wanted to belong you swapped your woman for someone else’s. It led to some pretty embarassing situations. Johnny Marshak wanted no part of a sex carnival but what could he do when his wife stuck her chest out, accepting all dares.” Unrecorded in OCLC.
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It Happened on the Flying Trapeze
Read More[TIJUANA BIBLE]
: No publisher, No date.An acrobatic MMF threesome performance. A Tijuana Bible is a short pornographic cartoon story booklet originating in the United States in the early 20th century produced by unknown artists and publishers up until the early 1960s. Also commonly called an eight-pager due to their near uniform page count these underground comics would often parody celebrities and well loved cartoon characters in short highly sexualised erotic escapades.
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Root N. Kunts Present Dick Tracy Official Business
Read More[TIJUANA BIBLE]
: No publisher, No date.Satire of a cheating Dick Tracy that ends in a lesbian scene. A Tijuana Bible is a short pornographic cartoon story booklet originating in the United States in the early 20th century produced by unknown artists and publishers up until the early 1960s. Also commonly called an eight-pager due to their near uniform page count these underground comics would often parody celebrities and well loved cartoon characters in short highly sexualised erotic escapades.
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Dick and Sam Get the Payoff
Read More[TIJUANA BIBLE]
: No publisher, No date.Two cops bust two sex workers, but can’t help themselves. A Tijuana Bible is a short pornographic cartoon story booklet originating in the United States in the early 20th century produced by unknown artists and publishers up until the early 1960s. Also commonly called an eight-pager due to their near uniform page count these underground comics would often parody celebrities and well loved cartoon characters in short highly sexualised erotic escapades.
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Uncle Willie and Moon in Masquerade
Read More[TIJUANA BIBLE]
: No publisher, No date.A tale of hetero crossdressing that ends in a MFF threesome. A Tijuana Bible is a short pornographic cartoon story booklet originating in the United States in the early 20th century produced by unknown artists and publishers up until the early 1960s. Also commonly called an eight-pager due to their near uniform page count these underground comics would often parody celebrities and well loved cartoon characters in short highly sexualised erotic escapades.
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Amazing Dope Tales Vol. 1 No. 1
Read More[Geoff Evans]
[San Francisco]: [Greg Shaw], 1967.One of the earliest comics to illustrate psychedelic drug use, predating ZAP and The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers by a year. A dead beat Haight Ashbury dealer goes on a TV show that zaps him with 20 grams of DMT and blows his mind.
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The Naked Heartland: The Itinerant Photography of Bruce of Los Angeles
Read MoreBruce Bellas; Kevin Bentley; Robert Mainardi
Simons Town: Janssen, 2001.Monograph on the physique photographer Bruce Bellas (1909-1974), more commonly known as Bruce of Los Angeles.