- Fine. = Rare.
= Collection of drawings and paintings (produced between 1946 and 1984) by Italian fashion illustrator René Gruau (1909-2004). Rare ed. w. slipcase.
Bayley, S. Woman as Design. Before Behind Between Above Below. London, Conran Octopus, 2009, 336p., num. col. ills., orig. boards w. embossed cl. dustwr., 4to (fine). Döpp, H.-J. Paris Eros. The Imaginary Museum of Eroticism. New York, Parkstone Press, 2004, 254,(1)p., num. col. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio (fine). - AND 5 others similar, incl. J. STERNBERG and P. CHAPELOT, Un siècle de pin up (Paris, 1971, num. (col.) ills., orig. cl., 4to).
- Bookplate of Bob Luza on upper pastedown; owner's stamp ("Juellinge Bibliothek") on first blank. Sl. worn along extremities
= Hayn/ Gotendorff VI, p.313. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XVII.
AND 1 erotic engraving by F. Rops loosely inserted.
- Wr. upper joint splitting; backstrip dam. = Published in the series Le coffret du bibliophile.
Prille, W. and P. Les Bazars de la volupté. Paris, Éditions Montaigne, 1930, 187,(4)p., 17 woodcut textills., orig. woodcut wr.
- Bookblock loose. = No. 7 in the series Collection du Gay Savoir.
AND 6 others similar, incl. J. JOSSÉ, Les Filles et l'Amour (Paris, 1968, 6 ills., orig. wr. w. dustwr.).
= The 3rd part of the series Die Bonbonnière/ Der Hirschpark. Part of an attractive series, published in 1907 in 530 numb. copies, of which the first 2 parts were published under the title Die Bonbonnière and which were illustrated by Franz von Bayros. Parts 3, 4 and 5 (with 18 etchings in total) were published under the name Der Hirschpark and illustrated by Emil Ranzenhofer under the pseudonym of Emil Sartori. Hayn/ Gotendorf I, p.410/411 and IX, p.43 ("Das Werk is jetzt sehr selten"). With the accompanying text leaves (although heavily trimmed).
- Fine.
= Published on the occasion of a photography contest by the Municipality of Groningen in 1992, with the subject 'aspects of the city of Groningen in the 1990s', won by Erwin Olaf.
AND 6 others, incl. P. WEIERMAIR (ed.), Steven Arnold: "Exotic Tableaux" (Kilchberg/ Zurich, 1996, Engl. ed., num. full-p. photogr. ills., orig boards w. dustwr., folio. Shrinkwrapped).
= One of 300 copies printed on watercolour paper, with 7 colour prints and title-leaf numb. and SIGNED by the artist, loose in folder.
- Sticker on backwr. Otherwise fine.
Berkowitz, M. Erotic Flashback. Frankf. a.M., Goliath, 2005, 288p., num. (full-p.) photogr. ills., orig. boards, slipcase. Sullivan, C. (ed.). Nude photographs 1850-1980. New York etc., Harper & Row, 1980, 1st ed., 203,(1)p., photogr. ills., orig. hcl. w. (sl. worn) dustwr., 4to. - AND 8 others similar, i.a. P. BORHAN (ed.), Les vérités du sexe. Archives du Kinsey Institute (n.pl., 2003, photogr. ills., orig. wr.) and M. KÖHLER, Ansichten vom Körper (Schaffhausen, 1978, photogr. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., sm. 4to).
- Binding sl. stained; text on backstrip faded. Otherwise fine.
= Influential study on the development and growth of the infant body.
Schönheit des Leibes. 12 Kunstfarbblätter aus dem Leben des Bundes für Leibeszucht. Berlin, Deutsche Leibeszucht, (1940), (13)p., 12 tipped-in full-p. col. photogr. plates, orig. hcl., folio.
- Lvs. sl. foxed/ soiled (not affecting the plates). Backstrip and edges sl. worn/ dam.; covers sl. foxed.
= This album was published (probably during WWII) by the 'Union for Body Discipline', founded by the German officer Hans Surén, as part of the National Socialist sports organisation, in order to bring together supporters of 'nudist culture'.
= Interesting lot with some (very) rare items concerning the erotic underground periodical SUCK, edited by William Levy and designed by Willem de Ridder, and the related erotic Wet Dreams film festival. To be able to organize the film festival without intervention of the police, a private club called S.E.L.F. ("Sexual Egalitarian & Libertarian Fraternity") had been set up, of which you had to become a (free) member in order to get access to the festival.
- Wrappers/ portfolio trifle stained/ rubbed. Otherwise very fine.
= Reproductions of explicit erotic prints/ drawings by Mario Tauzin (1909-1979), scenes from the series "Interdit aux adultes". Rare.
Idem. Vingt-quatre Dessins. N.pl., Editions MM, n.d., series of 24 plates (each 21x29,5 cm.), loose in rexine portfolio, obl. 4to.
= (Smaller) reproductions with scenes from the same series. Rare.
- Fine.
= Reproductions of explicit erotic prints/ drawings by Mario Tauzin (1909-1979), scenes from the series "Interdit aux adultes".
- Sm. ticket on frontwr.
= Periodical with photographs of models posing as boarding school girls, their knickers showing.
AND 12 similar periodicals w. pin-ups, incl. U.S. GLAMOUR, no. 1, 2 and 6; SMILE, no. 90 and 100, and LUSH, no. 18 (some w. (price) ticket/ annot. on frontwr.).
- Both fine.
AND 1 other by D. Alterio.