At the Sign of the Barber's Pole; Studies in Hirsute History
Cottingham, Yorkshire: J. R. Tutin, 1904. First edition. 12mo. [xiv], 121 pp. Illustrated. Cloth, surface wear, else good copy. (46132). More
Customs
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Ancient Customs, Sports, and Pastimes, of the English; Explained from Authentic Sources, & in a Familiar Manner
London: John Harris, 1832. First edition. 32mo. [viii], 256, [8] pp. 12 plates. Rebound in leather, gilt embossed lettering, raised bands,closed tear pl. 1, pl. 5 damaged and bound in at end, corner of p. 1 torn, else good condition. (88018). Closed tear pl. 1, pl. 5 damaged and bound..... More
Eye On the Flesh; Fashions of Masculinity in the Early Twentieth Century
New York: Westview Press, 1996. First edition. 8vo. [xii], 242 pp. Frontistiece. Illustrations.Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, spine scraped, else very good copy. (81406). More
Taking the Waters; Spirit • Art • Sensuality
New York: Abbeville Press, 1992. First edition. 8vo. 224 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, fine copy. (94726). More
Old Tavern Signs; Am Excursion in the History of Hospitality
Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1916. First edition. 8vo. [xi], 304 pp. Illustrations. No. 27 of 550 copies. Cloth backed decorated boards, good copy. (81180). More
American Waiter; Instructions in American and European Plan Service, Banquet and Private Party Work
Chicago, IL: Hotel Monthly Press, [1914]. Third edition. 32mo. 225, [10] pp. Illustrated. Flexible leather binding, gilt stamped title, edge wear, overall very good condition. (76660). More
Body Hot Spots; The Anatomy of Humaan Social Organs and Behavior
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1976. First edition. 12mo. [xii], 240 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (81642). More
Melancholy Rainbow; Tastes Like July
San Francisco, CA: not identified, 2012. First edition. 12mo. Issue One. [28] pp. Illustrations by Nina Kim. Softcover binding, pictorial wraps, good condition. (77589). More
Chinese Footbinding; The History of a Curious Erotic Custom
New York: Walton Rawls, 1966. First edition. 8vo. 352 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, minor edgewear, else very good copy. (82052). More
In the Name of Humanity!
New York: Freethought Press, 1967. First edition thus. 8vo. 158 pp. Illustrations. Hardcover, no jacket as issued, very good condition. (82135). Circumcision. More
Dandy at Dusk; Taste and Melancholy in the Twentieth Century
London: Head of Zeus Ltd, 2017. First edition. 8vo. [xi], 370 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, fine condition. (95781). Preface by Nicky Haslam. More
Beauty in History; Society, Politics and Personal Appearance c. 1500 to the Present
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1988. First edition. 8vo. 480 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (82214). More
Story of the Stick; In All Ages and Lands : A Philosophical History and Lively Chronicle of the Stick as a Friend and the Foe of Man : Its Uses and Abuses. As Sceptre and as Crook. As the Warrior's Weapon and the Wizard's Wand. As Stay, as Stimulus, and as Scourge
New York: J. W. Bouton, 1875. First edition. 12mo. [x], 254 pp. Cloth binding with black design, gilt stamped lettering on spine and silhouette on cover, very good condition. (88102). Translated and adapted from the French. More
Graffiti; Two Thousand Years of Wall Writing
New York: Cowles Book Co., 1971. First edition. 8vo. [xiii], 204 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (82754). More
Encyclopedia of Graffiti
New York: Galahad Books, 1974. First edition. 8vo. [xi], 401 pp. Cloth binding in dustwrapper, edgewear, else very good copy. (82753). More
Curious Customs of Sex and Marriage; An Inquiry Relating to All Races and Nations from Antiquity to the Present Day
New York: Key Publishing Co., 1960. First edition thus. 8vo. [xvi], 312 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (42434). More
Story of Baths and Bathing
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1939. First edition. 8vo. [xiv], 290 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, edgewear, else very good condition. (42351). More
Testicles; Balls in Cooking and Culture
Devon: Prospect Books, 2011. First edition. 8vo. 224 pp. Softcover, pictorial wraps, very good condition. (74193). Translated by Giles MacDonogh. More
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