Sexuality - Art & Erotica
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L’Ecrin du Rubis ou Les Delices des Dessous
$2,000.00 Read moreLiane de Lauris
Paris: Au Cabinet du Livre [Jean Fort], 1932.
Rare French lesbian erotica. The first edition with 16 illustrations and colour illustrated wrappers by P. Silex, and with the limitation statement of 6 numbered copies, numbered by the printer, of which this copy is numbered IV. -
L’Anti-Justine ou Les Delices de l’Amour
$1,500.00 Read moreRestif de la Bretonne
Ile Saint-Louis: Monsieur Nicolas, No date.
The Anti-Justine, or the Delights of Love. New edition, entirely revised and corrected, established for the first time on the original text of 1798. Preceded by a Bibliographic Notice by Helpey, bibliophile from Poitou [Louis Perceau] The second clandestine printing by Maurice Duflou with 12 aquatints reproduced in heliogravure signed Le Loup. Numbered edition of 350 copies on Alfax, of which this is number 345. DUTEL 1024. PIA 71. -
Les Delices Libertines
$1,200.00 Read moreJacqueline de Lansay [Johannes Gros]
Moncontour: Au Bonheur des Dames, No date.
French clandestine erotica printed by Maurice Duflou circa 1935 with 14 erotic plates depicting numerous lesbian and group scenes. The first issue of 400 numbered copies, of which this is number 84. DUTEL 1358, PIA 311. -
Mr. Howard Goes Yachting
$1,000.00 Add to cartCharles Sackville
London and Paris: [Charles Carrington], 1908.
And subjects to his voluptuous caprices with young ladies captured and imprisoned on board. Rare clandestine Carrington erotic flagellation tale in English, limitation page stating 300 copies and no more of this work, though here unnumbered (as Mendes copy also). With six sanguine photogravures possibly by Leon Roze depicting various spanking, caning, and whipping. MENDES 183. -
Emmanuelle, Bianca and Venus in Furs
$60.00 Add to cartGuido Crepax
Koln: Evergreen, 2000.
Collected works of Crepax’s retellings of erotic classics. Published in English by Taschen’s Evergreen imprint. -
Men In Blue: The First Five Years of Blue Magazine
$30.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, [2000].
A special issue monograph featuring highlights from the first 5 years of (not only) Blue, a glossy coffee table art magazine produced between 1995 and 2007 by Studio Magazines in Sydney, who also published the successful photography magazine, Black+White. “Blue’s agenda is to showcase artists whose work is an authentic representation of gay relationships, gay lifestyles and gay issues” (Blue’s editorial statement) and it did so in a large format filled with nude and semi nude art photography. This highlight issue featuring the work of Ruven Afanador, Tom Bianchi, Bruce of Los Angeles, William Yang, Rick Castro, Michael Childers, Richard de Chazal, Ed Freeman, Paul Freeman, Klaus Gerhart, Gilbert and George, Greg Gorman, Blake Little, George Platt Lynes, Christopher Makos, Duane Michals, Erwin Olaf, Pierre et Gilles, Francois Rousseau, Victor Skrebneski, Arthur Tress, and many others. -
Deep Blue
$200.00 Add to cartBrad Johnston
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2004.
A special issue of Not Only Blue celebrating masculine sexuality featuring photography too explicit for the magazine. (not only) Blue was a glossy coffee table art magazine produced between 1995 and 2007 by Studio Magazines in Sydney, who also published the successful photography magazine, Black+White. “Blue’s agenda is to showcase artists whose work is an authentic representation of gay relationships, gay lifestyles and gay issues” (Blue’s editorial statement) and it did so in a large format filled with nude and semi nude art photography. The premiere issue featured William Yang, Tom Bianchi, Pierre et Gilles, Edmund White, Fiona McGregor, and Ian Roberts, and over its 12 year history featured work from top photographers and features on artists and celebrities including Robert Mapplethorpe, Leigh Bowery, Boy George, Erwin Olaf, k.d. lang, Bruce of LA, Dennis Rodman, Elton John, John Waters, Karl Lagerfield, Jeffrey Smart, Yukio Mishima, Paul Cadmas, William S. Burroughs, George Platt Lynes, Gilbert and George, Rupert Everett, Uma Thurman, Wilhelm von Gloeden and countless others. -
Blue Muse: Blue Magazine Photographers Reveal Their Favourite Models
$100.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2006.
(not only) Blue was a glossy coffee table art magazine produced between 1995 and 2007 by Studio Magazines in Sydney, who also published the successful photography magazine, Black+White. “Blue’s agenda is to showcase artists whose work is an authentic representation of gay relationships, gay lifestyles and gay issues” (Blue’s editorial statement) and it did so in a large format filled with nude and semi nude art photography. The premiere issue featured William Yang, Tom Bianchi, Pierre et Gilles, Edmund White, Fiona McGregor, and Ian Roberts, and over its 12 year history featured work from top photographers and features on artists and celebrities including Robert Mapplethorpe, Leigh Bowery, Boy George, Erwin Olaf, k.d. lang, Bruce of LA, Dennis Rodman, Elton John, John Waters, Karl Lagerfield, Jeffrey Smart, Yukio Mishima, Paul Cadmas, William S. Burroughs, George Platt Lynes, Gilbert and George, Rupert Everett, Uma Thurman, Wilhelm von Gloeden and countless others. This special issue features short descriptions of some of Blue photographers favourite models, of course accompanied by numerous images. -
The Masters of Wedding Photography: A Special Edition of Studio for Brides in Association with Black + White
$30.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 1997.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White highlighting the work of wedding photographers. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Sydney Dream: A Special Issue of Not Only Black + White Magazine
$20.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2000.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring nude photography of Australian Olympic Athletes for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Athens Dream: A Special Issue of Not Only Black + White Magazine
$30.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2004.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring nude photography of Australian Olympic Athletes. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. This being the Michael Klim cover variant. -
Sex (A Special Issue of Black+White)
$40.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2003.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring erotic photography. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
PeekShow
$50.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Black+White Books, 2004.
Special issue of Black+White Magazine, a more erotic collection of the female form from the usual tier of (not only) B+W international photographers including Jean Vidal, Roy Stuart, Tony Ward, Chas Ray Krider, Petter Hegre, Leslie Lyons, Peter Gorman, Bob Coulter, Trevor Watson, Erik Vacquier-Nemorin, Norbert Guthier, Vlastimil Kula, Ken Middleton, Donovan Fichardt, Angelo Cricchi, Nicole Maddox Grayson, Patrick Hoelck, Bernard of Hollywood, Stefano De Luigi, Henrik Purienne, and Markus Klinko & Indrani. Short fiction piece by Tobsha Learner. -
Models Only: The Women and Men of Australia’s Chadwick Agency
$50.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 2006.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White celebrating 30 years of models from the Chadwick Agency. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Naked + The Nude: The First Ten Years of Black+White Magazine
$60.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, [2002].
A special issue of Not Only Black + White looking back on some of the top work from its first ten years including work by David Bailey, Gian Paolo Barbiere, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Patrick Demarchelier, Sant d’Orazio, Aldo Fallai, Fabrizio Ferri, Greg Gorman, Gary Heery, James Houston, Jean-Francois Jonvelle, David Lachapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Peter LIndbergh, Robert Mapplethorpe, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Helmut Newton, Hiroshi Nonami, Bettina Rheims, Herb Ritts, Paolo Roversi, Jeanloup Sieff, Joyce Tenneson, Mario Testino, Ellen von Unwerth, Albert Watson, and many others. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Masters Volume 3: A Special Issue of Not Only Black + White Magazine
$20.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, [2001].
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring the work of Nobuyoshi Araki, Gian Paolo Barbieri, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Erwin Blumenfeld, Bob Carlos Clarke, Anton Corbijn, Dominique Issermann, Richard Kern, Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin, Mary Ellen Mark, Lewis Morley, Jan Saudek, Francesco Scavullo, and Jock Sturges. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Masters Volume 2: A Special Issue of Not Only Black + White Magazine
$50.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, [2001].
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring the work of William Klein, Ralph Gibson, Sheila Metzner, Rankin, Pierre et Gilles, Ed Freeman, Markus Klinko & Indrani, Isabel Snyder, James Houston, John Rawlings, Joyce Tenneson, Dominique Derisbourg, Erwin Olaf, and Howard Schatz. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
The Masters Volume 1: A Special Issue of Not Only Black + White Magazine
$50.00 Add to cartMarcello Grand
Sydney: Studio Magazines, 1997.
A special issue of Not Only Black + White featuring the work of Walter Chin, Bettina Rheims, Greg Gorman, Nick Knight, Albert Watson, David Lachapelle, Paulo Roversi, Annie Leibovitz, Herb Ritts, Ellen Von Unwerth, David Bailey, Mario Sorrenti, Max Dupain, and Jeanloup Sieff. Published between 1992 and 2007 Black+White was a coffee table format magazine which featured work from some of the world’s top photographers, often nude or semi-nude portraiture, together with interviews with photographers and celebrities and articles on popular culture and current events. -
Cavalcade of Beauty: A Collection of Magnificent Camera Studies
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First Edition.
23cm x 18cm. 32 pages, black and white illustrations. Delicate tipped on pictorial jacket over boards.
1940s Australian nude photography collection. Has the air of a naturists libido and the low print quality to match.
Some of the images with some offset rubbing. Minor foxing. Previous owner’s name in pencil. Jacket with some soiling and a 1.5cm closed tear to top edge of upper panel. Still a good copy of this rare Australian erotica collection. Good Condition. -
Nouveau Catalogue de Photographies Galantes
$60.00 Add to cartGuillaume Lemarie [Guy Lemaire]
Paris: Editions Astarte, 1997.
Playful late 20th century pornographic photography in a 19th century style. -
Basic Tennis
$50.00 Add to cartBob Gordon
Waltham: American Publishing Corporation, 1972.
A basic guide to tennis illustrated by a naked young lady. -
The Boys of Taormina and the Baron von Gloeden: An Appreciation
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First Edition.
28cm x 20cm. [48] pages, sepia illustrations. Pictorial saddle-stapled wrappers.
An Appreciation of the Boys of Baron von Gloeden by prolific 20th century British physique photographer and smut publisher John S. Barrington (1920-1991). Receiving a formal art training in Paris, he was also a visual artist and sculptor, and earlier in his career worked in theatre design. Barrington began picking up and photographing men at the pool, eventually going on to establish one of the most prolific physique studios of the 20th century, during which time he probably published and distributed more full male nudes than any of his contemporaries up until the changing censorship laws in the latter part of the century.
Very minor handling wear. Near Fine Condition. -
Maids: An Erotic Anthology
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First Edition.
21cm x 14.5cm. 204 pages, colour illustrations. Illustrated wrappers.
. Fine Condition. -
Walerian Borowczyk: Cinema of Erotic Dreams
$20.00 Add to cartJeremy Mark Robinson
Maidstone: Crescent Moon, 2008.
Study of the Polish film director. -
Baby Oil and Ice: Striptease in East London
$100.00 Add to cartLara Clifton
London: The Do-Not Press, 2002.
Photobook with quotes in facsimile manuscript from the dancers. -
Classic Pin-Up Art of Jack Cole
$65.00 Add to cartJack Cole; Alex Chun
Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2010.
Collection of pinup illustrations by Playboy cartoonist Jack Cole (1914-1958), edited by Alex Chun. -
Rude Health
$20.00 Add to cartDavid Thorpe
London: Macmillan, 1981. -
Intimacies: Photos by Tee A. Corinne
$50.00 Add to cartTee A. Corinne; Tamsin Wilton
San Francisco: Last Gasp, 2001.
With Essays by Tee A. Corinne and Tamsin Wilton. Foreword by Jonathan Katz. -
The Woods
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First Edition.
30cm x 21cm. [94] pages. Pictorial french fold wrappers.
Arcadian nude photography by American photogrpaher David Vance.
Very minor shelf wear. Near Fine Condition. -
Sadao Hasegawa: Paintings and Drawings
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First Edition.
31cm x 25cm. 80 pages, colour illustrations. Blue cloth, white lettering and illustration, illustrated jacket.
Monograph of Japanese artist Sadao Hasegawa (1945-1999). “He has been called Japan’s Tom of Finland because of his celebratory stance towards male homosex, much symbolic emphasis on male-male eroticism and Japan-style sado-masochism. But the similarity ends there. His work is a riot of bright optimistic colour and his symbolisms go deep into the myth and legend of the non-Western world.” (from cover blurb)
Minor shelf wear, slightly cocked. Some foxing and soiling, mostly to first and last few leaves. Previous owner’s name. Foxing to jacket verso. Good Condition.