Amsterdam: Kosmos, 1938. First edition. 8vo, 227 [1] pp, bound in black cloth decoratively stamped in silver foil. No dust jacket. First edition and only edition of the debut novel by the the Gay Dutch artist Willem Arondeus, remembered today for his heroic actions as a forger and in the..... More
Amsterdam: 1943. Amsterdam: dated 1941 [actually, 1943]. ALS on lined prison stationary, marked 'S.G.S. 8105-1942’. 29 lines, written in pencil. Addressed to “Eep” [Marius Roland Holst], and signed “Tiky.” One line blacked out, likely by a censor. With an accompanying letter by Willem Sandberg to Roland Holst about the damage..... More
San Francisco: CUAV, [1984]. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2" handbill, printed in black on orange paper. Women's Press printing slug to right margin. Handbill soliciting information on an attack on two gay men by a man who had responded to a sex ad in a newspaper, issued by the CUAV..... More
[New York]: Fierce Pussy, nd [c. early 1990's]. 5 x 7" sticker, offset printed on "Fastrack" brand sticker backing, with backing intact. A rare sticker from the group's early wheatpaste and stickering campaigns, likely made c. 1991-95. Fine. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1904. First edition. 8vo, vii, 134 pp, bound in gilt-stamped brown cloth. Leland's last work, completed shortly before his death in Florence, and edited by Mrs. Joseph Pennell. A remarkable work, which predated Edward Carpenter's The Intermediate Sex, and which, among other things, according to..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled mottled orange wraps. Very good with some light paper toning and a small snag at head of spine. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications. More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1924. 32mo, stapled green-beige wraps. Very good with the usual page toning, and toning to the spine and margins of wraps. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications. More
London: Routledge, 1937. First edition. 8vo, 71 pp, bound in green boards titled and decorated in blue. No dust jacket. For Your Convenience takes the form of a fictional dialogue between two members of the Thélème club, discussing where in London to find "relief" out and about after excessive consumption..... More
San Francisco: The San Francisco Knights Templar, 1987. 8vo, [8] pp, including covers. Offset printed and saddle-stapled. An edition published by the San Francisco Knights Templar of a pamphlet previously published earlier that year by AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, in conjunction with DREIZEHN: The Boston Gay S/M Fraternity. It..... More
Np: nd. 4to, single 11 x 17" sheet folded once to make a four page booklet. Offset printed and illustrated with photographs and press clippings. A promotional booklet, perhaps created as a press booklet or nightclub giveaway. The booklet prints an unsigned 1 page biography of Sir Lady Java, followed..... More
New York: Stonewall Now! 1994. 17 1/4 x 22 1/2" poster, offset lithograph on white paper stock. With GCIU union slug to lower margin. A strikingly designed poster advertising a 1994 late night action in Sheridan Square organized by the group Stonewall Now! during the Lesbian and Gay Pride Day..... More
San Francisco: Diseased Pariah News, 1990-95. 8vo, each issue saddle-stapled in wraps, some issues with belly bands and inserts, including the flexi-disc issued with no. 5. All issues first printings with the exception of the first two issues, both of which are reprints made while the zine was still being..... More
New York: Gay Presses of New York, 1983. 8vo, trade paperback. First edition thus, the wrappered issue. Translated into English by Karla Jay and Yvonne M. Klein. A long overdue publication collection short stories, including the title work, which was first published in 1904. Vivien was one of the American..... More
New York: Wessel O'Connor, 1990. 4 1/4 x 6" postcard, offset printed. Addressed and mailed at verso. The announcement for the 1990 exhibit at Wessel O'Connor, a landmark group show that featured over 90 artists, including David Wojnarowicz, Hunter Reynolds, John Germain et al. Some uneven fading to the impressionable..... More
[New York]: 1992. 8 1/2 x 11" poster, printed on recto only. The flyer for DW's memorial procession, on Wednesday, July 29, 1992, requesting those marching to assemble at 12th St and 2nd Ave in the East Village. Wojnarowicz had died one week earlier. The quote printed on the flyer..... More
Ann Arbor: Youth Liberation, 1978. Second edition. 4to, 40 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. The second edition, issued two years after the first. Very good with some minor toning and smudging to wraps. More