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  • MORE TALES OF THE CITY. by Maupin, Armistead.
    Maupin, Armistead.
    MORE TALES OF THE CITY.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Harper Collins, (1994.). The 2nd title in his 'Tales of the City' series, which the NY Times Book Review called 'an extended love letter to the city of San Francisco.' 368 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0924799.

    Condition: Very good (light crease on front cover, remainder line.)

    Book ID: 49923
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  • THE LISTENER. by Maupin, Armistead.
    Maupin, Armistead.
    THE LISTENER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel by the author of "Tales of the City." SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-06-017143X.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 52685
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
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  • MORE TALES OF THE CITY. by Maupin, Armistead.
    Maupin, Armistead.
    MORE TALES OF THE CITY.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Harper Collins, (1994.). The 2nd title in his 'Tales of the City' series, which the NY Times Book Review called 'an extended love letter to the city of San Francisco.' Square format. 368 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0924799.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages.)

    Book ID: 53632
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  • SURE OF YOU. by Maupin, Armistead.
    Maupin, Armistead.
    SURE OF YOU.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 6th title in his 'Tales of the City' series, which the NY Times Book Review called 'an extended love letter to the city of San Francisco.' 262 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0161647.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 59310
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  • MAYBE THE MOON. by Maupin, Armistead.
    Maupin, Armistead.
    MAYBE THE MOON.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The story of Ruth Cadence, thirty-one inches tall, and of her hilarious and tragic odyssey through Hollywood. SIGNED on the title page. 303 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0165529.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 63194
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  • Maupin, Armistead.
    MICHAEL TOLLIVER LIVES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (2007.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A stand-alone novel which revisits the San Francisco world of "Tales of the City." 277 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0761350.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 67074
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  • THE DAYS OF ANNA MADRIGAL. by Maupin, Armisted.
    Maupin, Armisted.
    THE DAYS OF ANNA MADRIGAL.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Harper Collins, (2014). SIGNED first edition - The ninth and final novel in Maupin's "Tales of the City" series, this follows Anna Madrigal, the transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane, as she, now 92, embarks on a road trip that will take her deep into her past as a child in Depression era rural Nevada. SIGNED on the title page. 244 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue, and especially so signed.

    Book ID: 76671
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  • Mayes, James Russell.
    SMALL FAVORS: Short Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    Boston: Alyson Publications, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - His first book, a series of interconnected short stories. Dustjacket praise from Michael Nava and Rosellen Brown. ISBN: 1-55583-258x.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 25781
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  • McConnell, Vicki P.
    THE BURNTON WIDOWS

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Tallahassee, FL: Naiad Press, 1984. First edition - The second Nyla Wade mystery, set on the Oregon coast. Illustrated by Janet Fons.

    Condition: Very good.

    Book ID: 7794
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  • MRS. PORTER'S LETTER. by McConnell, Vicki P.
    McConnell, Vicki P.
    MRS. PORTER'S LETTER.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Tallahassee, FL: Naiad Press, 1982. First edition - Mystery introducing journalist (and detective) Nyla Wade, set on the Oregon coast. Illustrated by Janet Fons. ISBN: 0-930044290.

    Condition: Very good (spine slanted)

    Book ID: 78240
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  • DEAD ON YOUR FEET. by Michaels, Grant.
    Michaels, Grant.
    DEAD ON YOUR FEET.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third mystery featuring Stan Kraychik, a gay Boston detective as well as a sassy Newbery Street hairdresser. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-312097816.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 70385
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  • THE MAYOR OF CASTRO STREET: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. by [Milk, Harvey] Shilts, Randy.
    [Milk, Harvey] Shilts, Randy.
    THE MAYOR OF CASTRO STREET: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1982) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A definitive biography of Harvey Milk, who even before his election to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, was known as the 'mayor of Castro Street." His "personal life, public career, and tragic assassination mirrored the dramatic and unprecedented emergence of the gay community in America during the 1970s. His is a story of personal tragedies and political intrigues, assassination in City Hall and massive riots in the streets, the miscarriage of justice and the consolidation of gay power and gay hope." Boldly and warmly INSCRIBED("keep the dream alive")on the title page and dated in 1982,the year of publication. Illustrated with photographs. Notes on sources, index. xvii, 388 pp.". ISBN: 0-312523300.

    Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket (slight spine slant and some handling wear, overall lisght edgewear to dj, minor sunning) A sturdy copy, uncommon signed. Original price of $14.95 on dj flap.

    Book ID: 88397
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  • THE MAYOR OF CASTRO STREET: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. by [Milk, Harvey] Shilts, Randy.
    [Milk, Harvey] Shilts, Randy.
    THE MAYOR OF CASTRO STREET: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1982) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A definitive biography of Harvey Milk, who even before his election to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, was known as the 'mayor of Castro Street." His "personal life, public career, and tragic assassination mirrored the dramatic and unprecedented emergence of the gay community in America during the 1970s. His is a story of personal tragedies and political intrigues, assassination in City Hall and massive riots in the streets, the miscarriage of justice and the consolidation of gay power and gay hope." Boldly and warmly INSCRIBED on the half title page and dated in 1990. Illustrated with photographs. Notes on sources, index. xvii, 388 pp.". ISBN: 0-312523300.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (corners bumped, short tear to dj, some handling wear, but a tight, straight and sturdy copy) Uncommon signed. Original price of $14.95 on dj flap.

    Book ID: 85645
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  • Millett, Kate
    A. D.: A Memoir.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - A tribute to her aunt, wealthy, a leading figure in society, a wit and a beauty, who financed Millett's education at Oxford - and also about the strains of growing up gay and lesbian in the 1950's. ISBN: 0-393-03524-7.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 16744
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
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  • LOVE ALONE: Eighteen Elegies for Rog. by Monette, Paul.
    Monette, Paul.
    LOVE ALONE: Eighteen Elegies for Rog.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A cycle of poems written during the five months after the death of his lover from AIDS - full of grief and rage. Frontispiece. Preface by Monette. xiii, 65 pp. ISBN: 0-312-014724.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 83084
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  • THE LITTLE DEATH. by Nava, Michael.
    Nava, Michael.
    THE LITTLE DEATH.

    Edition: Trade paperback original - first printing, later issue.

    Boston: Alyson Publications, (1986). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel, set in the San Francisco Bay area and introducing gay Mexican-American public defender Henry Rios. SIGNED on the title page. 165 pp. plus 3 pp publisher's ads. Although this states first edition, it has a price of $7.95 on back cover and the ads includes some later books. ISBN: 0-932870961.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 74906
    View cart More details Price: $27.50
  • THE LITTLE DEATH. by Nava, Michael.
    Nava, Michael.
    THE LITTLE DEATH.

    Edition: Trade paperback original - first printing.

    Boston: Alyson Publications, (1986). First edition - The author's first novel,set in the San Francisco Bay area and introducing gay Mexican-American public defender Henry Rios. 165 pp. plus 3 pp publisher's ads. $6.95 price on back cover. ISBN: 0-932870961.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 81711
    View cart More details Price: $20.00
  • THE LITTLE DEATH. by Nava, Michael.
    Nava, Michael.
    THE LITTLE DEATH.

    Edition: Trade paperback original - first printing.

    Boston: Alyson Publications, (1986). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel,set in the San Francisco Bay area and introducing gay Mexican-American public defender Henry Rios. SIGNED on the title page. 165 pp. plus 3 pp publisher's ads. ISBN: 0-932870961.

    Condition: Very good (mark on bottom edge of textblock, a bit of staining to lower corner of a few pages)

    Book ID: 72105
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  • Newman, Leslea.
    LOVE ME LIKE YOU MEAN IT

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    San Diego, California: Clothespin Fever Press, (1993.). Collection of poetry originally published in 1987. Cover art by Peggy Jackson. 95 pp. ISBN: 1-878533142.

    Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (crease to rear cover.)

    Book ID: 30543
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
    View cart More details Price: $10.00
  • ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND GENDER. by Ng, Franklin, editor.
    Ng, Franklin, editor.
    ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND GENDER.

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Garland Publishing, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - Volume 3 in the Series: Asians in America. Includes essays by Susie Ling on the Asian American Women's Movement in Los Angeles; Loo and Ong on Chinatown's women, Scott on bride theft among the Lao Hmong; Manalansan on Filipino gay men in New York City and more. Notes and references. xi, 256 pp. ISBN: 0-8153-26920.

    Condition: Very good in beige boards (highlighting to a few pages in one essay), no dust jacket as issued.

    Book ID: 54976
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  • GETTING OVER HOMER. by O'Donnell, Mark.
    O'Donnell, Mark.
    GETTING OVER HOMER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - preceded by two collections of humorous short fiction and several plays - a "coming of middle age" story, as twin brothers - one straight, one gay - arrive from the Midwest to try their luck in New York City. 193 pp. ISBN: 0-679445900.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 69427
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  • SOUL SERENADE: Rhythm, Blues & Coming of Age Through Vinyl: A Memoir. by Ollison, Rashod (1977 - 2018)
    Ollison, Rashod (1977 - 2018)
    SOUL SERENADE: Rhythm, Blues & Coming of Age Through Vinyl: A Memoir.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    Boston: Beacon Press, (2016). First edition - A coming-of-age memoir by this award-winning pop music critic and culture journalist, which describes his life as a young boy in rural Arkansas who searches for himself and his distant father, a disturbed Vietnam veteran, through soul music. An elegiac look at a childhood marked by violence, dysfunction, poverty, sorrowand plenty of good music. (Kirkus Reviews) 230 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 86355
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  • FAULTLINE. by Ortiz Taylor, Sheila.
    Ortiz Taylor, Sheila.
    FAULTLINE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Tallahassee, FL: Naiad Press, 1982. First edition - An "outrageous, zesty, funny Lesbian novel ... the adventures of a Lesbian mother with six children, three hundred rabbits and very relaxed attitude." Cover art by Tee A. Corinne." 126 pp. ISBN: 0-93004424X.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 64722
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
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  • HEAD TO TOE. by Orton, Joe.
    Orton, Joe.
    HEAD TO TOE.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - Posthumously published novel by this young playwright who was murdered in 1967 at the age of 34. "Head to Toe is like a modernized 'Alice in Wonderland' - but for adults.Proceeding with the fantastic but implacable logic of a dream, peopled by comic and dangerous grotesques, and primed with the twin charges of satire and eroticism, [this] is a tour-de-force from a brilliant writer." Originally published in England in 1971. 187 pp. ISBN: 0-312-007183.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (an unread copy but with some signs of handling or shelfwear.)

    Book ID: 18749
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  • HEAD TO TOE. by Orton, Joe.
    Orton, Joe.
    HEAD TO TOE.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - Posthumously published novel by this young playwright who was murdered in 1967 at the age of 34. "Head to Toe is like a modernized 'Alice in Wonderland' - but for adults.Proceeding with the fantastic but implacable logic of a dream, peopled by comic and dangerous grotesques, and primed with the twin charges of satire and eroticism, [this] is a tour-de-force from a brilliant writer." Originally published in England in 1971. 187 pp. ISBN: 0-312-007183.

    Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket (stain to bottom edge of textblock)

    Book ID: 85401
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  • AFTER THE PARADE. by Ostlund, Lori.
    Ostlund, Lori.
    AFTER THE PARADE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Scribner, (2015) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, second book (her first book, a collection of short stories won the Flannery O'Connor award, the Edmund White award and many more honors.) Ostlund describes her writing style as "digressive" and this book definitely meanders down many side paths as it tells the story of a man who has left his long time partner in Santa Fe to start a new life in San Francisco - successive chapters go back and forth between his childhood in Minnesota and his current life in San Francisco. SIGNED on the title page. 337 pp. ISBN: 978-1476790107.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 64965
    View cart More details Price: $35.00
  • AFTER THE PARADE. by Ostlund, Lori.
    Ostlund, Lori.
    AFTER THE PARADE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Scribner, (2015). First edition - The author's first novel, second book (her first book, a collection of short stories won the Flannery O'Connor award, the Edmund White award and many more honors.) Ostlund describes her writing style as "digressive" and this book definitely meanders down many side paths as it tells the story of a man who has left his long time partner in Santa Fe to start a new life in San Francisco - successive chapters go back and forth between his childhood in Minnesota and his current life in San Francisco. 337 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 67226
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  • Park, Jacquelyn Holt.
    A STONE GONE MAD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Random House, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel. Set mostly in the 1950's and 1960's, this is the story of a young woman's attempt to deny and then hide the fact that she was attracted to women - cover praise from Bob Shacochis (who calls it a 'bittersweet journey through the fog of love') and from William Styron. 322 pp. ISBN: 0-394-558618.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 25358
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
    View cart More details Price: $18.00
  • Park, Jacquelyn Holt.
    A STONE GONE MAD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Random House, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel. Set mostly in the 1950's and 1960's, this is the story of a young woman's attempt to deny and then hide the fact that she was attracted to women - cover praise from Bob Shacochis (who calls it a 'bittersweet journey through the fog of love') and from William Styron. 322 pp. ISBN: 0-394-558618.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line.)

    Book ID: 25359
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
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  • Park, Jacquelyn Holt.
    A STONE GONE MAD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Random House, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel. Set mostly in the 1950's and 1960's, this is the story of a young woman's attempt to deny and then hide the fact that she was attracted to women - cover praise from Bob Shacochis (who calls it a 'bittersweet journey through the fog of love') and from William Styron. 322 pp. ISBN: 0-394-558618.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 35828
    Keywords: Gay and Lesbian
    View cart More details Price: $16.50