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Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Margo Neale; Emily Kngwarreye
Canberra: National Museum of Australia Press, 2008. -
Greats of Australian Surf
Graham Cassidy; Peter Crawford
Sydney: Lester-Townsend, 1983. -
A Cybernetic Romance
Laurence M. Gartel
Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 1989.Monograph of digital artist Laurence Gartel (1956-) with works from 1979-89. Introduction by South Korean artist and founder of video art Nam June Paik.
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Early Japanese Sword Guards: Sukashi Tsuba
Masayuki Sasano
Tokyo and San Francisco: Japan Publications, 1972. -
Farallones Scrapbook
Farallones
Point Reyes Station: Farallones Designs, 1971.A momento & manual of our apprenticeship in making places and changing spaces in schools, at home, and within ourselves. Original self published scrapbook of alternative education, architecture, and self-development in California. Reprinted shortly after publication by Random House.
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The Magic of Colour [Color] Harmony in Dress
Mona Moncrieffe
Sydney: Bebarfald’s, 1927.1920s ladies’ fashion, though more extensively a guide to succeeding as a crafty and fashionable woman with a particular focus on the successful use of colour for different types of women. The majority of the illustrations signed Hilton, possibly Cecil Hilton Jones, also Alec J. Wood.
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[The Kelmscott Chaucer] The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer
London: The Folio Society, 2002.The first Folio Society Facsimile Edition of the Kelmscott Chaucer, bound in full Nigerian goatskin leather in an edition of 1,010 copies, of which this is number 731. With an accompanying essay booklet ‘The Kelmscott Chaucer’ by William S. Peterson. “One of the most splendid books issued by Folio. Not surprisingly, the edition went out of print as soon as it was published.” FORD-SMITH 1117.
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Francoise ou Les Plaisirs du Mariage
Wanda De S….
[Dijon]: Aux Allees Des Roses [Darantiere], [1937].Clandestine 1930s French pornographic novel with 10 well executed colour illustrations depicting lesbian, hetero, and group sex scenes, one with spanking. Limited to 600 numbered copies printed by Maurice Darantiere. DUTEL 1605, notes the original illustrations in his collection titled Veronique and intended to illustrate this text, perhaps it was a model provided to the publisher. The anonymous artist attributed by some to Feodor Rojankovsky [Rojan], by others to Louis Berthomme Saint-Andre, others yet to T. Mertens, though none of these quite add up, and to date this one remains a much admired mystery. This copy with the bookplate of erotica collector Alain Metivier.
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Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Maya Deren
New York: Documentext Mcpherson & Company, 2004.Study of voodoo and the folk beliefs of Haiti. Foreword by Joseph Campbell.
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Teddy Candoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art
C. Ondine Chavoya; David Evans Frantz
Los Angeles, New York, Monterey Park & Williamstown: Inventory Press, Independent Curators International, Vincent Price Art Museum & Williams College Museum of Art, 2024.“Accompanying the artistÂ’s first retrospective, this title examines the work of artist Teddy Sandoval. A central figure in Los Angeles’s queer and Chicanx artistic circles, for 25 years Sandoval produced subversive and playful artworks in a range of mediums that explored the codes of gender and sexuality, particularly transforming conceptions of masculinity.” (publisher’s blurb)
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Smut Magic
Anonymous
San Francisco: Busby-Corin, Inc., 1978.Manual to a range of crude stage magic tricks.
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Made in U.S.A. Catalog, 1975 and Made in U.S.A.-2 Scrapbook of America, 1976 (2 Volumes)
Yoshihisa Kinameri; Jiro Ishikawa
Tokyo: Yomiuri Shimbun, 1975.Two catalogues of American fashion, culture, tools, and lifestyle products, an earlier project from the founders of Popeye magazine, who travelled the United States to put together these volumes which became a massive driver of American lifestyle and fashion influence in Japanese culture. Today, they remain a detailed catalogue of 1970s American culture. Both volumes include detailed shopping guides to numerous American cities. Unrecorded in OCLC or CiNii,
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The Lee-Enfield Rifle
E. G. B. Reynolds
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1962. -
The British Falling Block Breechloading Rifle From 1865
Jonathan G. Kirton
Livonia: R&R Books, 1997. -
John Shirlow: Ten Etchings
John Shirlow
Melbourne: The Lytlewode Press, 2005.Portfolio of ten etchings printed directly form Shirlow’s plates accompanied by an essay in letterpress by the publisher, Robert C. Littlewood, and a photographic frontispiece. The portfolio created by master Brisbane binder Fred Pohlmann in the style of Shirlow’s 1904 folio Five Etchings. Each etching titled in pencil and stamped with a facsimile signature. The etchings are of eight views of Melbourne, one of Sydney Harbour, and one of Hobart. Limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the publisher. This copy with the letterpress prospectus.
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Casanova Funf Episoden
Josephe Verheyen
Wien: Eros-Presse, 1923.Extracts of Casanova from the German translation of Heinrich Conrad with 10 large erotic duotone lithograpahs by Josephe Verheyen. Edition of 1,000 copies of which this is out of sequence.
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Les Amies. Sonnets
Paul Verlaine; Jean-Gabriel Daragnes
Bayonne: aux depens d’un groupe d’amateurs a l’enseigne de la Guirlande, 1919.Verlaine’s lesbian themed sonnets accompanied by 6 full page illustrations and tail pieces by Jean-Gabriel Daragnes. Produced in an edition of 280 numbered copies of which this is one of 250 standard with the plates in colour on arches vellum paper.
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Latex Maid
Fantasy Publication
Walthamstow: Des Admans, No date.A short soft erotic photostory of a woman hiring a maid, unbeknownst to her that the position has a uniform made from latex. Turns out she doesn’t mind and then assists her new madam to get dressed into her finest latex to go for a horse ride. The clothes in Latex Maid were designed by English rubberwear firm Sealwear.
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Ah Men Sale Poster, 1979
Ah Men
Hollywood: Ah Men, 1979.1970s fold out sale brochure for the iconic West Hollywood clothing store catering to gay men. Founded by Jerry Furlow and Don Cook in the late 1950s or early 1960s it has been called the first gay retail shop in the area, which developed into one of the most prominent gay villages in the United States.
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Ah Men Ship To Shore
Ah Men
Hollywood: Ah Men, No date.1970s catalogue for the iconic West Hollywood clothing store catering to gay men. Founded by Jerry Furlow and Don Cook in the late 1950s or early 1960s it has been called the first gay retail shop in the area, which developed into one of the most prominent gay villages in the United States.