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The Ascent of Man
Read MoreSOLDJacob Bronowski
London: The Folio Society, 2012.With a new foreword by Melvyn Bragg. FORD-SMITH 1799.
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The Baburnama
AU$180.00 Read MoreAdd to cartZahiruddin Muhammad Babur
London: The Folio Society, 2013.Translated, edited and annotated by Wheeler M. Thackston, preface to the illustrations by J.P. Losty, introduction by Salman Rushdie. FORD-SMITH 1858.
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British Myths & Legends
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRichard Barber
London: The Folio Society, 2005.Edited and introduced by Richard Barber, illustrations by John Vernon Lord. Full list of titles: 1. Marvels and Magic; 2. Heroes and Saints; 3. History and Romance. FORD-SMITH 112.5.
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Byzantium (3 Volumes)
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Julius Norwich
London: The Folio Society, 2009.The complete set, being: 1. The Early Centuries; 2. The Apogee; 3. The Decline and Fall. FORD-SMITH 1150.
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The Practical Handbook of Plant Alchemy
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartManfred M. Junius
Rochester: Healing Arts Press, 1993.An Herbalist’s Guide to Preparing Medicinal Essences, Tinctures, and Elixirs.
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The Young and the Volatile: Coping with Solvent Abuse
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKeith Pickens
Wellington: New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 1985.Report on the sniffing behaviour and solvent abuse among children and adolescents.
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Kerry Kulkens’ Witch’s Tips on Love, Sex and the Stars
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKerry Kulkens; Moir
Melbourne: TNPL Books, 1983.Gypsy folklore traditions of spells, superstitions, omens, numerology, herbs, and tarot cards combined with modern astrology and the ancient occult for love and sex. Illustrated by Australian cartoonist Alan Moir. Scarce, with only a single copy recorded in OCLC and Trove, at Monash University.
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Looking Good: A Guide for Men
Read MoreSOLDCharles Hix; Bruce Weber
London: Angus & Robertson, 1979.1970s style guide for men with photography by American fashion photographer Bruce Weber.
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The Chop Suey Club
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBruce Weber
Santa Fe: Arena Editions, 1999.One of American fashion photographer Bruce Weber’s (1946-) leading monographs, an obsessive photographic record of the youthful American Adonis years of wrestler turned model and muse Peter Johnson. Weber’s work for Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Vogue, et al., helped to shape the image of the ideal man in the late 20th century.
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Below the Belt & Other Stories
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPhil Andros
San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1982.The gay hustler fiction of Samuel M. Steward (1909-1993) written and narrated by his pseudonym Phil Andros. An academic at one period of his life during which he mixed with the likes of Alfred Douglas, Andre Gide, Thomas Mann, Thornton Wilder, Gertrude Stein, and Alice B. Toklas, Steward later became a tattoo artist using the name Phil Sparrow. Through this he became an unofficial collaborator with Dr. Alfred Kinsey, advising on the sexual motivations for tattooing. Cover illustration by Tom of Finland.
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My Brother, My Self
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPhil Andros
San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1986.The gay hustler fiction of Samuel M. Steward (1909-1993) written and narrated by his pseudonym Phil Andros. An academic at one period of his life during which he mixed with the likes of Alfred Douglas, Andre Gide, Thomas Mann, Thornton Wilder, Gertrude Stein, and Alice B. Toklas, Steward later became a tattoo artist using the name Phil Sparrow. Through this he became an unofficial collaborator with Dr. Alfred Kinsey, advising on the sexual motivations for tattooing. Revised edition of My Brother, My Hustler. Cover illustration by Tom of Finland.
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100 Best Opening Lines!
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEric Weber
Tenafly: Symphone Press, 1976.Clever, witty, attention-getting lines that really help you meet girls!
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The Phoenix and the Turtle
Read MoreSOLDWilliam Shakespeare
Pearl Beach: The Escutcheon Press, 1991.Australian Private Press production of Shakespeare’s poem set and printed in Garamond type on Bemboka paper by R. E. Summers at The Escutcheon Press, Pearl Beach, New South Wales, and bound by H. Goarin in an edition of 55 copies, of which 20 were presentations to Qantas employees on the occasion of Summers retirement from the airline.
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A Journey with Colour: A History of Queensland Opal, 1869-1979 [Volume One]
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartLen Cram
Lightning Ridge: Len Cram, 1998.Inscribed on mounted frontispiece plate, with two large original detail photographs of opal surfaces laid in.
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Mammals of the South-West Pacific & Moluccan Islands
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTim Flannery
Sydney: Reed Books, 1995. -

Love, Politics and Rescue In Lesbian Relationships
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartDiana Rabenold
Santa Cruz: HerBooks, 1987.HerBooks Lesbian-Feminist Essay Series, No. 2. Tools for lesbians to identify and resolve relationship problems.
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Men Loving Men: A Gay Sex Guide and Consciousness Book
Read MoreSOLDMitch Walker
San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1981.Photos by David Greene. Drawings by Bill Warrick.
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The Jet-Propelled Couch And other True Psychoanalytic Tales
Read MoreSOLDRobert Lindner
London: Secker & Warburg, 1955.Five case studies by American psychology Robert M. Linder, one of which was adapted to the 1957 television play. Jacket illustration by Victor Reinganum.
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Let’s Go For A Walk
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartW. Percival Westell
London: The Pilgrim Press, No date.This copy inscribed by the author.
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Gathered Leaves
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartElfrida Hill
Melbourne: The Australian Baptist Foreign Mission, 1934.Gleanings from an Adelaide born Baptist’s missionary work in India. This copy signed by Hill, and with some related clippings laid in.
