Various Places: Various Publishers and Distributors, 1968-1977. 67 mailers, most measuring around 8½” x 11” and containing up to 16 pages, in 39 original mailing envelopes. Envelopes generally very good or better; flyers generally near fine or better. This is a collection of marketing material focused on gay pornography with..... More
Boston, Massachusetts: 1977-1986. 78 pieces or packets on 11” x 8½” printing paper, about 110 pages total. Generally very good: a few pieces with light spotting, creasing or scattered small stains; some penciled and inked notations; one form with mailing label. This is a revealing group of internal..... More
Dallas, Texas: Dallas Gay Pride Week Committee, 1981. 8½” x 3 5/8”. Single-sheet, double-sided, tri-fold pamphlet. Very good minus: faint but moderate stain to each panel, light insect predation to bottom edge of front. This is a schedule of events for the 1981 Gay Pride Week celebrations in..... More
Washington DC: Guild Press, LTD, 1971. 17½” x 11¼”. Bifolia printed on regular paper stock. pp. 24. Near fine: folded horizontally at center as issued, fresh with minimal wear. This is an issue of a short run gay periodical that signaled the downfall of a gay publishing empire..... More
Dallas, Texas: Dignity/Outreach Dallas and Concerned Americans for the Preservation of Human Rights, 1979. 11” x 8½”. Single sheet flyer, printed both sides. Very good: creased at old center fold; a few other faint creases; lightly toned with a bit of spotting. This is a double-sided flyer announcing..... More
Star Distributors, 1981. This listing is for an adult gay pulp paperback book titled Leather Cycle Club and has no noted author. The copyright is dated 1981 by Star Distributors. The book has a total of 180 pages and has 10 pages of ads for adult products like nude playing..... More
Collectors Publications, 1969. This listing is for an adult gay pulp paperback book titled Sexual Motivation. The copyright is by Collectors Publications and states that the first printing was February 1969. The book has a total of 183 pages and 41 pages in the back of the book are dedicated..... More
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii: 1926. 8” x 6”. Single two-hole punched leaf, printed both sides. Good: light staining; tear at lower left corner; bottom hole causing small loss of text. This is a General Court Martial Order issued out of Hawaii's Schofield Barracks in January 1926 which dealt with..... More
This listing is for a group photo that shows a couple of men standing together with interlinked arms under an umbrella in front of a table. There are two other smiling men standing on the other side of the photo, one with his arms crossed and another holding a mug..... More
![Item #5235 [Newsletter and Calendar for] Las Hermanas Women's Cultural Center and Coffeehouse](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/5235.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1726701310)
[San Diego]: 1975. 17” x 11.” Single sheet, folded horizontally at center, possibly as issued. Very good plus with light edgewear and a chip at one corner. This is a newsletter doubling as a promotional calendar for the Las Hermanas Women's Cultural Center and Coffeehouse [LHWCCC] which was..... More
New York: [National Gay Task Force], [early 1980s?]. 8½” x 3¾”. Single leaf, tri-fold brochure, unfolding to 11” x 8½”. Near fine. The National Gay Task Force (“NGTF”) was formed in 1973 by several gay rights activists including Barbara Gittings and Bruce Voeller. The NGTF sought to enact change at..... More
1984. This is a promotional flyer for the Official Drag Show of the 1984 Olympics called Naked Brunch. The flyer features the names of the performers and crew along with reviews from California Voice, California Magazine, and B.A.R. The show took place in July with multiple dates at Club 181..... More
Mostly Bay Area, California: 1976-1980. 11¼” x 9½”. Commercial blue vinyl album with 20 mylarcovered gummed leaves and internal wire coil binding. Pp. [25] with 1 B&W and 95 color photographs inserted + 7 laid in and the last 15 pages are blank. Most photos 3½” x 4 ”, three..... More
This listing is for a photo of two men who appear to be a couple. The portrait shows the men sitting facing each other, their legs are in between each other and one man has his hand on the other man's leg. They are smiling widely, looking down at their..... More
San Francisco, California: [likely 1982]. 76 loose color 4” x 6” photographs. Very good plus: several very lightly soiled on versos, else near fine. This is a fantastic group of 76 photographs shot at a San Francisco Pride parade, formerly known as “Gay Freedom Day.” 41 photos are..... More
This listing is for a tintype photo of two men posing together. One man has his hand on the other man's leg, and the other has his hands on the other's shoulder. The two men are smiling and the name “Corey Long” is on the photo. The photo measures 4¼”..... More
![Item #8329 [Promotional for] Illustrated Lectures (1941-1942) by Jeannette Marks](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8329.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735338030)
[South Hadley, Massachusetts]: [Mount Holyoke College], [1941]. 9 3/8” x 21” sheet, printed both sides and folded to create a 9 3/8” x 7” brochure. Very good: creased at old horizontal fold, a bit of light wear and spotting. This is a promotional for a series of “Illustrated..... More
N.P. American Red Cross, 1990. 24” x 16”. Poster. Very good: neatly folded twice, possibly as issued, some minor edge wear. A striking poster for the American Red Cross' 1990 campaign urging AIDS and HIV awareness in the African American community. We find one copy in OCLC, and..... More
San Francisco: Carl E. Jordan, 1972. 11½” x 8”. Newsprint. pp. 15. Very good plus with a hint of toning at extremities. This is an issue of the short-lived San Francisco Forum which touted itself as “The Independent Community Newspaper” for San Francisco. Its premier issue contained a short..... More
Houston, Texas: Upfront Corporation/Gary J. Van Ooteghem, 1979. 15” x 11½”, folded at center. Newsprint. Each issue with 16 to 36 pages. Publication sequence: Vol. 2, Nos. 2 (December 22, 1978), 5 (February 9, 1979), 11 (May 16, 1979), 12 (May 30, 1979), 18 (August 29, 1979), 24 (November 23..... More
![Item #7847 The Front Page [Broken run of 11 issues]. Jim Baxter](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7847.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1726704038)
Raleigh, North Carolina: Bugle Publishing, Inc., 1979-1980. 15” x 11½”, folded at center. Newsprint. Most pp. 12, a few pp. 16-20. Publication sequence: Vol. 1, Nos. 1 (Oct 25 1979), 4 (Dec 6-19 1979), 5 (Dec 20 – Jan 9 1979), 6 (Jan 10-23 1980), 7 (Jan 24 – Feb..... More
This listing is for an adult gay pulp paperback book titled Biker's Boy, written by Jack Evans. There is no copyright page (but we think it's from the 1980s) and the book has a total of 190 pages. The book measures 6¾” x 4¼”. More
San Francisco: Carl E. Jordan, 1972. Newsprint. pp. 15. Very good with light toning to outermost leavs and a tiny tear to the cover page. This is an issue of the short-lived San Francisco Forum which touted itself as “The Independent Community Newspaper” for San Francisco. Its premier issue..... More
![Item #9101 [Artistic Photographs and Fashion Design Sketchbook Created by Gay Men]. Kevin Severs,...](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9101.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1770230435)
[San Francisco]: [1988-1996]. 81 loose photographs (most 8” x 10” or 5” x 7”, a few smaller) and four 8” x 10” contact sheets + 11” x 9” commercial “Basic Sketch Book” with drawings to all 51 leaves and copy of business card taped to front + 1 clipping +..... More
![Item #7653 [AIDS Does Not Discriminate Poster]. BRIana G. Weiner](https://langdonmanorbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7653.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740762031)
Purchase, New York: Community Design Group at SUNY Purchase, circa 1990s. 37” x 9¾”. Lithograph poster. Very good: a few minor scratches, dings and faint imperfections; verso foxed. This is a straightforward and powerful poster advertising an AIDS hotline and denoting that AIDS does not discriminate. We..... More