Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of erotic fiction by women including Susan Griffin, Kim Chernin, Caroline Banks, Deena Metzger and many others. SIGNED by Griffin at her story Cradles of Light." Includes brief biographies of the authors. 278 pp. ISBN: 0-385-233191.

New York: Random House, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A long telephone seduction between two strangers, who first encountered each other on an adult party line, a combination of mundane and sexual fantasies. A modern erotic classic. SIGNED on the title page. 165 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58995-5.

New York: Random House, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A long telephone seduction between two strangers, who first encountered each other on an adult party line, a combination of mundane and sexual fantasies. A modern erotic classic. SIGNED on the title page. 165 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58995-5.

New York: Random House, (1992) dj. Hardcover - A long telephone seduction between two strangers, who first encountered each other on an adult party line, a combination of mundane and sexual fantasies. A modern erotic classic. 165 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58995-5.

New York: Random House, (1992) dj. SIGNED first edition - A long telephone seduction between two strangers, who first encountered each other on an adult party line, a combination of mundane and sexual fantasies. A modern erotic classic. SIGNED on the second title page. 166 pp.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology containing 21 original stories dealing with women's pleasure in sexuality in all its forms. SIGNED by Susan Griffin at her selection 'Cradles of Light.' In addition to the writers above this includes stories by Deena Metzger, Sandy Boucher, Gayle Feyrer and others. Rather uncommon in the hardcover first edition. ISBN: 0-385-233191.

New York: Grove Press, (1959) dj. Hardcover first edition - The title page continues with "in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, goddess & meretrix, under the famous Horselberg, and containing the adventures of Tannhuser in that place, his journeying to Rome, and return to the loving mountain, now completed by John Glassco." Left uncompleted at Beardsley's death, this edition is based on Glassco's careful collating of three earlier texts by and it includes all of the original Beardsley illustrations. Originally published in France, this first US edition has a slightly modified introduction which includes a paragraph about Edmund Wilson's appreciation of Beardsley. A Black Circle Book GP-407. 140 pp plus a final drawing.

New York: HarperCollins, (1992.). SIGNED hardcover - Collection of short stories. INSCRIBED by Sara Davidson at her story "The Wager." Also includes contributions by Carole Maso, Carolyn Banks, Lisa Tuttle, Barbara Gawdy, Wendy Law-Yone and more. 228 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0165987.

Boston: Little Brown, (1980) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A very funny novel of 'steadily graduating erotomania.' INSCRIBED on the front endpaper to writer and philosopher Hugh Moorhead. De Vries was one of the 250 people quoted in Moorhead's book "The Meaning of Life." 221 pp. Dust jacket design by Paul Bacon. ISBN: 0-316-181846.

New York: Henry Holt, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of twelve 'startingly original stories about erotic desire' with exotic settings ranging across centuries and cultures from Algeria to Egypt to Italy and France. 193 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-51732.

New York: Harper & Row, (1982.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Hawkes is exploring the limits of erotic fiction here - and using the device of reincarnation is able to go back and forth in time as Virginie is the companion of "Seigneur," a somewhat depraved member of the Ancien Regime, and in post-WWII Paris she is the younger sister of cab-driver (and pimp) Bocage. A challenging and fascinating book. ISBN: 0-06-0149817.

New York: Harper & Row, (1982.). First edition - Hawkes is exploring the limits of erotic fiction here - and using the device of reincarnation is able to go back and forth in time as Virginie is the companion of "Seigneur," a somewhat depraved member of the Ancien Regime, and in post-WWII Paris she is the younger sister of cab-driver (and pimp) Bocage. A challenging and fascinating book. 207 pp.

New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Another "wildly inventive novel" by the author of 'RIiddley Walker' and 'Pilgermann' - this one set very much in the present. The Independent' s review described it as "an intelligent book about contemporary life, its technologies, sexual politics and urban culture, together with searing honesty about the sexual imaginings of an old man." 271 pp. ISBN: 0-786708786.

Neuilly-sur-Seine & Montreal: Dargaud Editeur & Dargaud Canada, (1977.). Hardcover - The first book of erotic cartoons by the cartoonist, screenwriter and film director GŽrard Lauzier who was described by the Times as epitomizing "a certain vision of France during the prosperous Sixties and Seventies.. . he explored the contradictions and ironies of an epoch that was liberated and anti-materialist in its discourse and, more often than it liked to admit, hung up and rapacious in behaviour. Anti-PC before political correctness had even been thought of," Text is in French (en francais) but the humor shines through regardless of the language. Large format, in color throughout. 64 pp. ISBN: 2205007068.

New York: The Olympia Press, (1968) dj. Hardcover first edition - Malzberg's first novel published under his own name (but without the N. which he used for his science fiction novels) A fantasy erotica story of a man who can pass through the screen and have sexual contacts with actresses like Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren. Copyright page notes that this was produced for members of the Olympia Book Society only. Small format, approx 4 by 7 inches. 180 pp.

London: The Transatlantic Review, 1974. First edition - Includes The Erotica Contest Award Winners with Diana Athill's story 'Desdemona' as the winning fiction entry. Other stories by Ian Watson, Steven Dixon, Inga Trachtenberg and more; poetry by A. J. Brignall, Gavin Ewart, Heathcote Williams and others, interviews with Richard Burton and John Dexter. Notes on contributors. 164 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.

New York: 1953. dj. Hardcover first edition - Issue dedicated to James Hanley and containing a short story by him. Also included is an open letter from the editor to the Postmaster regarding the accusations of obscenity made regarding this publication, an article on forbidden books by 'an old bibliophile' and poetry by Alfred Hines, Jr. Illustrated. 256 pages.

Cambridge, MA: Circlet Press, 2003. SIGNED first edition - An anthology containing 23 of the best stories, published by Circlet Press in the first 10 years of its existence - among the contributors are Francesca Lia Block, Evan Hollander, Laura Antoniou, Catherine Asaro and others. SIGNED by TWO authors: INSCRIBED on the title page by editor and founder of the press, Cecilia Tan, and SIGNED by Francesca Lia Block at her story "Milagro." Laid in is a catalogue of the press's offerings. Notes on the contributors. 344 pp. ISBN: 1-885865-449.

Cambridge, MA: Circlet Press, 2003. SIGNED first edition - An anthology containing 23 of the best stories, published by Circlet Press in the first 10 years of its existence - among the contributors are Francesca Lia Block, Evan Hollander, Laura Antoniou, Catherine Asaro and others. SIGNED by TWO authors: on the title page by editor and founder of the press, Cecilia Tan, and by Francesca Lia Block at her story "Milagro." Laid in is a catalogue of the press's offerings. Notes on the contributors. 344 pp. ISBN: 1885865449.

Santa Fe, New Mexico: Twin Palms, (1995) dj. Hardcover - Introduction by Ingrid Sischy and 120 very striking black and white photographs - mostly of women, some erotic. Limited to 6,000 copies - the photographic plates are sheet-fed gravures on uncoated paper stock. Large tall format. ISBN: 0-944092-292.

New York: Arbor House, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - Both the author - and the protagonist - are described as an international television and news personalities and a best -selling novelist - leaving one with the impression that under their different pseudonyms, these are one and the same person. A story of increasing sexual obsession. ISBN: 0-87795-190x.

New York: Atria (Simon & Schuster), (2008) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - In her introduction, Zane comments that it was important to do an anthology that crossed the color lines of love and romance and to do "a collection full of vibrant Asian characters and a kaleidoscope of other races." Among the contributors are Anna Black, Ian Frey, S. J. Frost, M. Lavonne Jackson, Renee Manley and many others. SIGNED by Zane on the title page. xiv, 268 pp. ISBN: 978-1416548850.