Eric Stanton, Steve Ditko, Bettie Page, Irving Klaw, John Willie,Charles Guyette

Eric Stanton & the History of the Bizarre Underground The illustrated story of Eric Stanton and the rise of American fetish art, featuring Steve Ditko, Bettie Page, Gene Bilbrew, Irving Klaw, John Willie, Charles Guyette, Leonard Burtman, Edward Mishkin. Heavily illustrated with art by Eric Stanton. Includes an illustrated collector’s guide, plus index. Book Description: (according to Amazon.com)Tracing the rise of commercial fetish art from its shadowy beginnings in the 1940s to its acceptance in the 1970s, this illustrated biography explores the unconventional life and art of Eric Stanton, a pioneering sexual fantasist who helped shape the movement. With more than 400 rare images and interviews with Stanton’s family and closest associates, this biography chronicles the infamous circle of patrons, publishers, and cult icons populating his subterranean world, including Irving Klaw, John Willie, Bettie Page, Steve Ditko, and Gene Bilbrew. It is the untold, secret history of a misunderstood culture, the abuses of government authority, social intolerance, and gangsters. But above all, it is a tale about survival against all odds and an artist who had the courage to stay true to himself. Hardcover: 288 pagesPublisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.; 1 edition (October 15, 2018)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0764355422ISBN-13: 978-0764355424Product Dimensions: 7 x 10 inchesShipping Weight: 1.7 pounds *** CONDITION: NEW! Thanks for looking. Please check out my other vintage fetish listings, featuring Irving Klaw, Eric Stanton, Bettie Page, CHARLES GUYETTE, and other luminaries of vintage fetish history. *** Note: I use eBay’s GLOBAL SHIPPING FOR ALL FOREIGN SALES **

Old Eliot By John Lemuel M. Willis New England History Press 1985 Three Vols.

“Old Eliot” by John Lemuel M. Willis is a comprehensive history book published by New England History Press in 1985. This three-volume set delves into the rich history of New England, focusing on the topic of history with a particular emphasis on biographies and true stories. Written in English and featuring a hardcover format, this bibliography provides valuable insights into the region’s past, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, specifically New England.

ADVENTURES OF SWEET GWENDOLINE, FIRST EDITION By John Willie – FIRST PRINTING

It was translated into French, German and Italian, and was also made into a movie, The Perils of Gwendoline (1984, directed by Just Jaeckin). New to this edition are black and white reproductions of drawings and paintings (circa 193550), most from original artwork and never previously published, as well as an equal number of full-color pages also previously unpublished.