New York: Stein and Day Publishers, 1972. First Edition. Two-part study about lesbianism, examining how lesbians live their lives and their place in the women's movement. "Very little has been written about Lesbianism. What has appeared in book form has been written by men. This is the first account written..... More

New York / Boston: New York Graphic Society Book / Little, Brown and Company, [1986]. First Edition. Quarto (29cm.); publisher's cloth in white photo-illustrated dust jacket lettered in red; 256pp.; chiefly photographic illus., many in color. General shelf wear and yellowing to jacket extremities, else Fine in Very Good jacket..... More

[Paris: Le Terrain Vague/Editions du Scorpion, 1957]. A portfolio of 42 mostly abstract semi-erotic drawings based on the Oedipus legend, each within a captioned bifolium with die-cut window through which the illustration is visible. Boullet's work, produced throughout the post-war era, focused on gay themes, often in an erotic context..... More

New York: Grove Press, 1964. First American Edition. Third volume in Burroughs's Nova Trilogy. Maynard & Miles A10.a. First Printing, one of 10,000 copies. Octavo; red-orange cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 187pp. Some pinpoint rubbing to spine lettering, with small, faint blue penciled notation to front..... More

New York: Privately Printed by the Panurge Press, n.d., ca. 1930s. First Thus. Limited to 2010 copies of which this is an unnumbered out-of-series copy. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's buff decorative card wrappers, yapp edges; 107pp. Light shelf wear, brief splitting mid-spine edges, a few leaves somewhat messily opened, else a...... More

San Francisco: Agenda Publishing Company, [1976]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original cream pictorial staplebound wrappers; 95pp.; photographic illus. Light soil to wrappers and a few internal pages, else Very Good or better. Collection of essays which originally appeared in the Socialist Revolution (later the Socialist Review), including Fernbach's "Toward a...... More

[New York]: New Directions Book, [1953]. First Thus. Novel first published in 1934, featuring Corvo's alter ego Nicholas Crabbe and his struggles against poverty in Venice as he falls in love with his androgynous (female) valet Zildo. Octavo (21cm.); original simulated cloth in pale blue and white pictorial dust jacket;..... More

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1901. First Edition. Octavo (19.75cm.); publisher's blue-grey cloth embossed in gilt; x,[2],421,[1],[2](ads)pp. Boards rubbed and worn, spine toned, joints cracked with some discrete repair in rear, else a Good or better copy. Collection of short stories set in Italy. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Octavo (19cm.); original two-toned (reddish-pink over green) cloth, spine lettered in black; lx,[2],421pp. Corners a bit rubbed, tiny dent to fore-edge of upper cover, else an uncommonly Near Fine copy. Collection of short stories set in Italy, first published in 1901. More

New York: Midwood / Tower Publications, 1962. First Edition. Stunning copy of a key lesbian paperback novel. First Printing, a paperback original. Octavo (18cm); illustrated wrappers; red edge-staining; 188pp, [4] ads. Faint shadow of sticker residue to upper left corner of front wrapper, and upper left corner of rear wrapper..... More

London: Heinemann, [1967]. First Edition. Third title in Frankau's "Clothes of a King's Son" trilogy (preceded by Sing for Your Supper (1963) and Slaves of the Lamp (1965)). Set during World War II in the U.S., Bermuda, and Portugal and featuring a lesbian love-story subplot. DAMON et al. (2nd ed.)..... More

London: Bodley Head, [1968]. First Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); original simulated cloth boards in red pictorial dust jacket; 236pp. Top jacket extremities very gently worn, white spine lettering a bit toned, else Near Fine. Author's last, posthumously published novel, a psychological thriller and the author's second novel to feature a lesbian..... More

[Cambridge: Memorial Church, Harvard University, 2012]. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); original cloth in red photo-illustrated dust jacket; [6],vi,636pp.; 8 leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Fine. Inscribed and signed by the editor on front free endpaper: "For Fay Chandler, cherished friend of Peter--Happy Birthday! Cynthia Wight Rossano...September 2012."..... More