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Grass Roots Gazette
California Marijuana Initiative Coalition
Vallejo: California Marijuana Initiative Coalition, 1973.Complete run of The Official Voice of the California Marijuana Initiative Coalition. A short lived weed legalisation periodical. No. 3 featuring an interview with Allen Ginsberg on marijuana which is continued in No. 4.
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Yellow Dog Nos. 1-12
Don Schencker; Robert Crumb; John Thompson; Joel Beck
Berkeley: Print Mint, 1973.One of the seminal underground comix series featuring work by R. Crumb, Joel Beck, S. Clay Wilson, Gilbert Shelton, Robert Williams, Rick Griffin, Greg Irons, Trina Robbins, Andy Martin, Franz Cilensek, John Thompson, and others. The special fifth anniversary limited edition printing published in 1973, containing the first 12 numbers (9/10 and 11/12 are double issues) on tabloid newsprint (from number 13 it switched from a tabloid to a magazine format) contained in the original issue envelope.
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The Bike From Hell
Alex R. Stuart
London: New English Library, 1973.Pulp biker novel.
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The Girls, the Massage, and Everything
Bernhardt J. Hurwood
Sydney: Eclipse Paperbacks, 1973.The naked truth about massage parlors.
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Regiment of Women
Thomas Berger
Toronto: Popular Library, 1973.Gender role-reversal dystopian novel. 2047: When Women Rule the World. “Women rule supreme. Dressed in business suits and stick-on beards, they attack the weaker sex with dildos. To propagate the species, men are drafted into State controlled sperm farms. And rebels of the underground Men’s Liberation face the penalty of castration.”
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The Wild Child
Francois Truffaut; Jean Gruault
New York: Washington Square Press / Pocket Books, 1973.Photo-illustrated screenplay in English of the 1970 French film L’Enfant Sauvage, released in English as The Wild Boy. Translated from the French by Linda Lewin and Christine Lemery. Featuring over 80 photos from the film.
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Glamours 106
Kishin Shinoyama
Tokyo: Shueisha, 1973.106 Japanese celebrities captured in a large format photo book. This copy inscribed by Kishin.
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Manhunt!
Terry Richards
Berkeley: Print Mint, 1973.Sex and relationship themed comics by Terry Richards, Michele BRand, Lora Fountain, Nancy Griffith, Gary Hallgren, Gary King, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Bobby London, Shary Flenniken, Gail Madonia, Lee Marrs, Willy Murphy, Ted Richards, Sharon Rudahl, and Shelby Sampson. Edited by Terry Richards.
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The Exhibition of the Atomic Bombing in Nagasaki
Daniel Hart
Nagasaki: Nagasaki International House, 1973. -
Bird Books and Bird Art
Jean Anker
The Hague: Dr. W. Junk B. V., Publishers, 1973. -
Cross and Crucible: Johann Valentin Andreae (1586-1654) Phoenix of the Theologians
John Warwick Montgomery
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1973.Volume I: Andreae’s Life, World-View, and Relations with Rosicrucianism and Alchemy; Volume II: The Chymische Hochzeit with Notes and Commentary
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Wet Dreams: Films & Adventures
William Levy; Willem de Ridder
Amsterdam: Joy Publications, 1973.The book of the Wet Dream Film Festivals presented by Suck, that European Sexpaper. Suck tasked themselves with creating “a new pornography which would demystify male and female bodies”. Heathcote Williams in his Suck manifesto declares “SUCK is Group Sex, Police Sex, Animal Sex, Teeny Sex, One Armed Bandit Sex, Geriatric Sex and Cosmic Sex”. Wet Dreams the book documents the film festivals organised by Suck and held in Amsterdam in 1970 and 1971 showing films for the sexual avant-garde exploring the boundaries between art and pornography. The book, illustrated throughout in the Suck style and with articles by Brion Gysin, Al Goldstein, Betty Dodson, Jim Haynes, Germaine Greer, Heathcote Williams, and many others, together with details of the films shown and the festival judges deliberations.
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A System of Magick
Daniel Defoe
London: EP Publishing, 1973. -
Journey To An Antique Land
Henry Miller
London: Village Press, 1973.A travel sketch of St. Remy, in the south of France, by Henry Miller and his impressions of the ruins of the Greco-Roman settlement, Glanum.
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German Import Autobook: The Master Workshop Manual for Imported German Automobiles
Kenneth Ball
Brighton: Autopress Ltd, 1973.Covers Audi, Auto Union, BMW, Karmann Ghia, Mercedes Benz, Opel, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
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Prince of Seducers
D. M. Gordon
Adelaide: Oceana Press, 1973.20th century Australian pulp smut fiction produced by the Australian Book Co., Medindie. An Orion Classic.
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Physique Pictorial Volume 22, April 1973
Bob Mizer
Los Angeles: Athletic Model Guild, 1973.Single 1970s issue of the most popular of beefcake magazines, Physique Pictorial, produced by Bob Mizer’s AMG. Early issues feature scantily clad athletic men in fitness poses together with homoerotic artwork by Tom of Finland, Harry Bush, George Quaintance, and others. If you can stayed focused the text provides insight into gay culture and rights at the time, as well as details on the models and artwork. Into the late 1960s and 1970s as the laws around censorship change, the beefcake physique magazine became more naked and blatantly homoerotic.
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Are You (Really) Fun To Live With
Jim Vikers-Willis
Melbourne: Neway Book Publications, 1973.The condensed results of a seven year survey into sexual relationships. Published alongside the Australian censoring of the Swedish sex education film ‘Language of Love’ (Swedish: Ur karlekens sprak), the author also discusses Australian prudishness. The jacket show still from the film and the verso contains sex education details and a list of venereal disease clinics in Australian capital cities.
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Creative Camera, September 1973, Number 111
Colin Osman
London: Coo Press, 1973.In this issue: Albert Renger-Patzch, Robert Haines, Michael Martone, and Masters of the Albumen Print.
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Creative Camera, August 1973, Number 110
Colin Osman
London: Coo Press, 1973.In this issue: Abram Shterenberg, CLaudia Andujar, The Barnardo Archives, and Michael Semak.