[Rarebooks] Thank you Sold F/S Large Lot Of Grove Press Titles 1960s

[Garry R Austin]

Thank You Sold

We offer for your consideration the following, net to all and postpaid @$395

A list of predominately Grove Press titles published in the 1960's. 
Forty-one (41) books, representing thirty-nine titles, (two doubles 
noted) general theme "Erotica", thirty-five (35) first printings (six 
(6) second printings) all in jacket, offered as a lot, postpaid in the 
U.S. at net $395.00

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Coppens, Armand. The Memoirs Of An Erotic Booksellers; Assisted by his 
tired wife, Clementine and her distant lover, Volume I. New York: The 
Grove Press, (1969).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 221, (i); terra-cotta cloth lettered in gilt 
in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; 
Fictionalized erotic memoirs of a bookseller.

P.L., Translated By S. d'E. (Sabine d'Estree - pseudonym of Richard 
Seaver). Mother's Three Daughters. New York: The Grove Press, 1969. 
First printing; Octavo; pp; 245; illustrated; blue cloth lettered in 
gilt in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good 
jacket, spine of the book faded a bit; Erotic novel of a family of 
circus acrobats, say no more!

Anonymous. Miss High-heels. New York: The Grove Press, (1969).
Second printing; Octavo; pp; 168; green cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; The 
Story of a rich but girlish young gentleman under the control of his 
pretty step-sister and her aunt: written by himself at his step-sister's 
order, with an account of his punishments, the dresses he was made to 
wear, his final subjection and his curious fate.

Ullerstam, M.D., Lars. a sexual bill of rights for The Erotic Minorites. 
New York: The Grove Press, (1966).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 172; green cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; "Such cruelty, the author argues, is the result of nothing but 
ignorance and prejudice."

Heckstall-Smith, Anthony. The Consort, a romantic fantasy. New York: The 
Grove Press, (1965).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 181; navy blue cloth and terra-cotta paper 
covered boards lettered in gilt in an unclipped dust jacket; very good 
in a very good jacket; This book is issued with two jackets with 
different cover illustrations, the "Consort" is depicted with and 
without clothing;

Prendergast, Cecil. Sadopaideia; Being The Experiences of Cecil 
Prendergast, Undergraduate of the University of Oxford, Shewing how he 
was led through the pleasant paths of Masochism to the supreme joys of 
Sadism. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).
First printing; Two volumes in one; Octavo; pp; 250; blue cloth and 
raspberry patterned paper covered boards lettered in gilt in an 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Life's a journey....

Revelli, George. Commander Amanda Nightingale. New York: The Grove 
Press, (1968).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 191; blue cloth lettered in silver in an 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Erotic novel set 
in occupied France, with a female British spy and her Nazi captors.

Howard, Munroe. Call Me Brick. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 159; navy blue cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; First novel of this author, an erotic novel!

(Two Copies) Sarrazin, Albertine, Translated By Charles Lam Markmann. 
The Runaway. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 480; gray cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Set in 
a Women's prison...

Sarrazin, Albertine, Translated By Patsy Southgate. Astragal. New York: 
The Grove Press, (1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 172; gray cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; 
Prostitute narrator...

Pasha, Katoumba. Memoirs Of A Russian Princess, Gleaned From Her Secret 
Diary, Compiled, Noted, And Arranged by... New York: The Grove Press, 
(1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 144; blue cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; 
Princess Vavara Softa "regrettably lascivious"--though, of course, the 
whole reason for this book to exist is to chronicle in detail her 
debaucheries. Authenticated by "noted sexologist" Dr. Fritz Beobachter.

Donewell. Green Girls. New York: The Grove Press, (1971).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 149, (i); yellow cloth lettered in black in 
a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Translated From The French. Epistolary Erotica!


Rumaker, Michael. Gringos And Other Stories. New York: The Grove Press, 
(1966).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 189; black cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Six 
powerful stories in which Michael Rumaker probes the dark underside of 
the bright surface this country presents to the world as its official image.

Sherwood, James. Stradella. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).         
Revised edition, stated First printing; Octavo; pp; 235; tan cloth 
lettered in black in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a 
very good jacket; Erotic novel set in Hollywood.

(We have Two Copies) Anonymous. School Life In Paris & Lovely Nights Of 
Young Girls; Two Novels From The Victorian Underground. New York: The 
Grove Press, (1984).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 286; Illustrated with erotic line drawings 
perhaps by Toni Ungerer, although unattributed in the book; blue cloth 
and tan paper covered boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial unclipped 
dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Two erotic novels of 
school age "adventures", apparently reprinted from Victorian era work.

Anonymous, (By the author of "The Way Of A Man With A Maid) (Adolphe 
Belot?). Parisian Frolics, Introduction by C. J. Scheiner. New York: The 
Grove Press, (1984).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 140; blue cloth and blue paper covered 
boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good 
in a very good jacket; Facsimile of the London 1896 edition.

Beardsley, Aubrey and John Glassco. Under The Hill. New York: The Grove 
Press, (1959).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 140; blue cloth lettered in silver in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; 
Introduction by John Glassco. "The story of Venus and Tannhauser, in 
which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam 
Venus, Goddess & Metetrix, under the famous horselberg, and containing 
the adventures of Tannhauser in that place, his journeying to Rome, and 
return to the loving mountain by Aubrey Beardsley, now completed by John 
Glassco."

Anonymous. Harriet Marwood, Governess. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 251; khaki cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Novel 
exploring submission and dominance through the relationship between an 
English teen and his governess.

Genet, Jean. Miracle Of The Rose, Translated From The French By Bernard 
Frechtman. New York: The Grove Press, (1966).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 344; gray cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a good or better jacket, 
jacket spine lightly soiled; Author's second novel (the third work to be 
published in the US), set in the state prison of Fontevrault at the 
height of the Nazi occupation of France. "First Printing" (title page 
verso); originally published in France in 1951 under title: Miracle de 
la Rose.

Jones, Thomas Firth and others. 4 X 4; Thomas Firth Jones, Stairway To 
The Sea; Charles Jules Reiter, This Night In Sodom; John Schultz, 
Custom; Anthony Shafton, The Apostle Heriger. New York: The Grove Press, 
(1962).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 288; yellow cloth lettered in black in a 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; "The theme is 
Sexual Adventures and Mis-Adventures".

Petersen, Bine Strange. Anything Goes. New York: The Grove Press, (1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 127; yellow cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; A 
documentary novel of the Lesbian way of life" (jacket front flyleaf); 
originally published in Denmark in 1966 under title: Alt Er Tilladt. 
Translated by Hallberg Hallmundsson. "

Donleavy, J. P. The Saddest Summer Of Samuel S. New York: The Delacorte 
Press, (1966).
Second printing; Octavo; pp; 124; red cloth and red paper covered boards 
lettered in gilt in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a 
very good jacket; "In this short novel he writes of the tiny battle 
waged for survival of the spirit in bedrooms and hearts the world over. 
Samuel S, hero of lonely principles, holds out in his bereft lighthouse 
in Vienna. Abigail, an American college girl on the prowl in Europe, 
drawn by the beacon of this strange post, seeks in her own emancipation 
the seduction of Samuel S, the last of the world's solemn failures."

Lind, Jakov. Soul Of Wood & other stories. New York: The Grove Press, 
(1964).
Octavo; pp; 190; navy blue cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Translated by 
Ralph Manheim.

Greenberg, Dan. Chewsday, A Sex Novel. New York: Stein & Day, (1968).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 188; green cloth and green paper covered 
boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a good or 
better copy in a good jacket, edge wear;

Cremer, Jan. I Jan Cremer, An Autobiographical Novel. New York: 
Shorecrest Inc., (1965).
Octavo; pp; 312; pink cloth lettered in pink in a pictorial unclipped 
dust jacket; a good or better copy in a good jacket, edge wear; 
Introduction by Seymour Krim. First Volume of  a Trilogy.

Cremer, Jan. Jan Cremer Writes Again. New York: The Grove Press, (1969).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 346; blue cloth lettered in red in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy in a very good jacket; 
Second Volume of  a Trilogy.

Cadivec, Edith. Eros: The Meaning Of My Life. New York: The Grove Press, 
(1969).
Second Printing; Octavo; pp; 317; brown cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a good or better copy, faded, in a good 
or better jacket, light soiling; Translated from the German by Hugo 
Gaspari. Autobiography of a Viennese schoolteacher during the 1920's 
known for her use of corporal punishment and using her position to 
satisfy her erotic needs using young children, she was later arrested 
and imprisoned.

Wilson, Mary (Preface by). Venus School-Mistress Or Birchen Sports. New 
York: The Grove Press, (1968).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 159; blue cloth lettered in red in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Reprinted from the edition of 1788 with a Preface by Mary 
Wilson, containing some account of the late Mrs. Berkeley. Flagellation. 
"Birchopolis for the Delectaion of the Amorous and the Instruction of 
the Amateur in the Year of the Excitement of the Sexes, MCMXVII".

Slaughter, Carolyn. Relations. New York: Mason / Charter, 1977.
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 255; black cloth and tan paper covered 
boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very 
good copy, in a very good jacket; Erotic novel of sexual discovery 
between two siblings.

Gorling, Lars. 491. New York: The Grove Press, (1966).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 255; green cloth lettered in black in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Story of seven delinquent boys, originally published in Sweden 
in 1962. Translated by Anselm Hollo.

Hochhuth, Rolf. Soldiers, an obituary for Geneva, A Play. New York: The 
Grove Press, (1968).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 255; navy blue cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Bitter anti-war play about Winston Churchill and his role in 
WWII. Translated by Robert David MacDonald.

Panduro, Leif. One Of Our Millionaires Is Missing. New York: The Grove 
Press, (1967).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 174; orchid cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Translated from the Danish by Carl Malmberg. A timeless gem from 
one of Denmark's most popular authors.

Mrozek, Slawomir. The Elephant. New York: The Grove Press, (1962).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 176; illustrated; blue cloth lettered in red 
in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good 
jacket; Translated from the Polish by Konrad Syrop. "A mordant satire on 
Totalitarianism".

Davids, Kenneth. The Softness on the Other Side of the Hole. New York: 
The Grove Press, (1968).
First Printing; Octavo; pp; 96; navy blue cloth lettered in gilt in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; a very good copy, in a very good jacket;

Schneck, Stephen. The Nightclerk; Being His Perfectly True Confession. 
New York: The Grove Press, (1965).
Second printing; Octavo; pp; 206; navy blue cloth lettered in white in a 
pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Winner 
of the $10,000 Formenter Novel Prize.

Jefferis, B. G. and J. L. Nichols. Light On Dark Corners; A Complete 
Sexual Science & Guide To Purity Containing Advice to Maiden, Wife & 
Mother. How to Love, How to Court, How to Marry, &c. &c . New York: 
Grove Press, Inc., (1967).
First Printing; octavo; pp; 247; illustrated; green cloth lettered in 
black, in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good 
jacket; To which has been added "The Story of Life" by Ozora S. Davis 
and Emma F. A. Drake. Edited and completely revised by J. L. Nichols, 
with special drawings by J. W. Collins and Edward Spear. Abridged by 
Milton Klonsky, with additional counsel on "Jealousy: The Curse & Cure" 
from Dr. Foote's Home Cyclopedia of Popular Medical, Social & Sexual 
Science. First appeared in 1894.

Swartz, John M. Oh, You Wretch! Henry Miles. New York: The Grove Press, 
(1967).
First printing; Octavo; pp; 111; navy blue cloth lettered in gilt in an 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Black comedy.

Anonymous. "Frank" And I. New York: The Grove Press, (1968).
Second printing; Three volumes in one; Octavo; pp; 277; mustard cloth 
lettered in silver in an unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good 
jacket; Originally published in 1902 in an edition of 350 copies for 
private subscribers only, and written by 'the author of Dolly Morton.'

de Berg, Jean. The Image. New York: The Grove Press, (1966).
Second printing; Octavo; pp; 143; white cloth lettered in black in an 
unclipped dust jacket; very good in a very good jacket; Translated from 
the French by Patsy Southgate, Preface by pauline Reage. Akin to "The 
Story Of "O".


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