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AMERICAN APHRODITE. Ed. Samuel ROTH. New York. A Quarterly for the Fancy-Free. "Life in all its marvelous manifestations, especially in the realm of the erotic."
Much of the material consists of reprints often produced in facsmilie retaining the original format & illustrations. Though somewhat tame by present standards most issues were banned from mailing by the US Post Office Department & withheld from most libraries:
No 1, 1951. (Rhys Davies, P Kavangh, A Crowley, S O'Faolain, F Young, T E Lawrence,
Lexicon of Love A-C by the editor.) £6.00
No 2, 1951. DW chipped & torn but substantially complete. (K O'Flaherty, S T Warner,
F Mauriac, Rhys Davies, Roskolenko, etc. Lexicon of love D-I.) £8.00
No 3, 1951. DW chipped but almost complete. (A Beardsley, Manhood, H E Bates, H Miller,
P Louys, Rhys Davies, Editor etc; Lexicon of love J-P.) £10.00
No 7, 1952. (Buxton's translation of the Perfumed Garden; Manhood, Arthur Morrison,
J Hampson, Denton Welch, T F Powys, Aphra Behn (plays), D Val Baker, A C Marshall,
Don Blanding etc.) Spine rubbed with closed break on its upper head. £6.00
No 8, 1952. (R Heppenstall, J Wyckoff, Val Baker, Aphra Behn (plays), etc.) £8.00
No 13, 1954. DW chipped at foot of spine. (R Todd, Rhys Davies, S T Warner, Andrayer,
J Collier, A Crowley, T Hardy, H E Bates, J Hanley, R L Kinsey, L A Pavey, G S Viereck, etc.) £8.00
No 14, 1954. DW chipped but almost complete. (Rhys Davies, Dylan Thomas, de Gourmont,
L Lewisohn, A Crowley, Pearl Bender, James Wyckoff, etc.) £12.00
No 15, 1954. DW chipped at head of spine. (Desire-a play by Picasso; Val Baker, G S Viereck,
A Virgin Heart by De Gourmont translated by A Huxley, etc.) £8.00
No 18, 1955. DW chipped at ends of spine. (R Aldington, Sacher-Masoch, Val Baker,
G Gantillon, J Wyckoff, Peter Thompson, etc.) £8.00
No 19, 1955. DW. (Anais Nin, Val Baker, E Armfield , Roskolenko, H Zucker, P Owen. etc) £12.00
THE AMERICAN BOOK COLLECTOR. Ed. C F HEARTMAN.
Feb 1934. (G H Brownell-Mr Kipling Sets us Right; J H Birss-Herman Melville in Yonkers:
Poe as a Mystic by Gabriel Wells; Mediaeval Bibliomania, etc.) £8.00
Vol 21/4, Jan 1971. Includes Thoor Ballylee, the Castle Home of W B Yeats, by Rigby Graham,
3pp including full page illustration by author/artist, and The Klondike Stampede in Dime Novels
by J E Leithead in 7 well illustrated pages. 32 pp, original pictorial wraps, very good. £12.00
Vol 21/5, Feb 1971. Includes “A Sentimental Journey (Laurence Sterne)” by Penelope Holt &
Rigby Graham. 4 pp including 2 full plate illustrations by the artist with an additional associated
full page cover illustration. 32 pp, original pictorial wraps, very good. £12.00
AMERICAN LITERATURE. Nov 1963. (J R Lowell-27 previously unpublished poems;
W R Irwin on R Frost; R B Holland on E Welty.) £8.00
AMERICAN MERCURY. Ed. H L MENCKEN & G J NATHAN.
May 1925. (The Pastor by J M Cain; L Untermeyer-story; W McFee-Modern Conquistadores;
C H Gratton on T B Aldrich.) £8.00
Aug 1926. (E L Masters on Grover Cleveland; E Markham -The Ballad of the Gallows-Bird;
S Putnam on Chicago.) £8.00
Oct 1926. (12 Alabama Poets; R Sawyer-story; articles on cowboys, episcopalians.) £8.00
Dec 1926. (R Jeffers-poem; stories by P Whitney, R Suckow; articles on The Mountain Men,
The Flynn, Borah of Idaho, the Catholic Press, Methodism, etc.) £8.00
Aug 1928. (C Sandburg-long poem; The Movies try to Talk by R F Sisk.) £8.00
Dec 1928. (L Mumford on Moby Dick; Sports & Snobbery; The Dilemma of the Negro Author
by J W Johnson.) £8.00
Dec 1929. (Whitman as his own Press Agent; Saving Souls in Japan by O D Russell;
5 El Paso Worthies; J M Cain-play.) £8.00
May 1934. (R Postgate-How to make a Revolution; T Wolfe-Boom own;
W Saroyan- Asprin is a Member of the N.R.A; H Gregory on Dr Johnson Again, etc.) £8.00
June 1934. (Thomas Beer 'Playboy'-Poem to A B Toklas, 2pp) £6.00
July 1934. (R Postgate-A Critique of Communist Tactics.) £6.00
Sept 1934. (A Parry on Walt Whitman in Russia (8pp); Mental Cruelty
by Sally Benson (3pp) etc.) £6.00
Oct 1934. (W Saroyan-Myself Upon the Earth (7pp) etc.) £8.00
Dec 1934. (J Collier-Gone Native; W E Leonard-4 poems; articles on Child Labour,
Hindenburg Myth, Saar Plebiscite.) £8.00
Mar 1935. (Wedding Night-3pp story by Virginia Bird) £6.00
Apr.1935. (F Madox Ford-Hands off the Arts (7pp); P S Buck-a story-7pp;
5pp story by C Aiken.) £6.00
June 1935. (Ford Madox Ford-Conrad and the Sea (7pp); Story by A Zweig;
The Open Road - a story by J T Farrell) £8.00
Dec 1935. (Christmas Story by Sally Benson (6pp)) £8.00
Mar 1936. (Ford Madox Ford on W H Hudson (12pp); G Santayana on B Russell's
Searchlight; A Repplier on The Masculine Era; 7pp story by James M Cain.) £8.00
May 1936. (B Russell-Our Sexual Ethics; F Madox Ford on H G Wells; Poems-R Frost,
F Prokosch; story - J Weidman.) £8.00
May 1940. (B Russell on Freedom for Teachers.) £6.00
AMERICAN POETRY JOURNAL. Ed. Francis Frost.
February 1935. (J A H on H Vinal; Poems by M E Beecher, W Benton, G S Erskine,
J Wheelwright, etc.) Original wraps slightly frayed on spine. £8.00
March 1935. (C P S on Marion Canby with a poem by her. Other poems by K Friar,
L C Eiseley, J L Byrne, B S Wagstaff, G Wolf, S Barker,F Slobod, T Olson, etc.)
Original wraps frayed on spine. £8.00
THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW. Ed Stephen BERG.
Bi-monthly. USA.
v2/6. Dec 1973.
(3 long poems by Donald Hall; Nicanor Parra -The Schoolteachers translated by David Smith; Young American Poets, R Hill,R A Y Bear. D Niatum, J Welch, introduced by R Hugo. Other poems by
E Brock, G Stern,C Wright, D Ray, J Valentine. S Rodman-Talking with Robert Frost;
Other contributors include R Bly, J Joplin, P Bites, D Wakoski, Denis Johnson, James Welch, etc.
)
Newspaper format. 48 pp. £8.00
AMERICAN SHORT FICTION. Ed Laura FURMAN.
Summer 1992. No.6. Contributions from W D Wetherell, Andrea Barrett, Curtis Harnack & Peter Weltner.
£6.00
AMERICAN SPEECH. Quarterly of Linguistic Usage. Ed. W B GREET. NY.
vols 23/1-31/1 (Feb 1948-Feb 1956), vol 40/1 (Feb 1965), lacking vol 25/2 only.
32 parts & indices for vols 24 & 25. £45.00
AMERICAN REVIEW. Ed. T SOLATAROFF. NY.
1934 Summer. (Wyndham Lewis-The Dumb Ox-24pp study of Hemingway; G K Chesterton-The Masterless Man-4pp.) Small section of orig wraps torn out otherwise very good. Scarce. £25.00
1973 Feb, No 16. (A Ginsberg-Ecologue; A Rich-Meditations for a Savage Child.) £10.00
1975 Oct. (W H Auden - a memoir by A Alvarez.) £8.00
THE AMERICAN VOICE
Nos 2, 4, 6, 7 & 9, Spring 1986-Winter 1987. USA. A literary magazine of stories, poems and essays.
Published by the Kentucky Foundation for Women. Issues run to some 160 pages and contributors include Isabel Allende, Kay Boyle, Joyce Carol Oates, Jorge Luis Borges (translated),
J Laughlin, Wendell Berry and Louise Erdrich, etc. 5 issues, fine. Illustrated. £10.00
Nos 33 & 34, 1994. USA. No 33 is devoted to Feminist Erotica, containing some 160pp
of verse, prose, articles and photos. 2 issues with the original pasted illustration on upper wraps. £10.00
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