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Books from Pan-Graphic Press Book Service - January 1958 Listings
written by Pan-Graphic Press, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (January 1958), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 2 page(s)
A two-page brochure from Pan-Graphic Press Book Service contains a list of six featured titles available for purchase, including ''The God Within'' by Cristina Valentine, a self-help book for homosexuals and others.
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written by Pan-Graphic Press, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (January 1958), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 2 page(s)
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A two-page brochure from Pan-Graphic Press Book Service contains a list of six featured titles available for purchase, including ''The God Within'' by Cristina Valentine, a self-help book for homosexuals and others.
Date Written / Recorded
January 1958, 1958
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Pan-Graphic Press
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Dorian Book Service: Addressed Envelope; plus List of Books for Sale
written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (1965), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 7 page(s)
A seven-page package of documents includes brochures from Dorian Book Service, listing books for sale and promoting in particular ''The Gay Cookbook'' by Lou Rand Hogan. They are accompanied by: a slip noting the takeover of Cosmo Book Sales by Dorian; an errata slip; a small, brown envelope bearing Dorian's San F...
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written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (1965), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 7 page(s)
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A seven-page package of documents includes brochures from Dorian Book Service, listing books for sale and promoting in particular ''The Gay Cookbook'' by Lou Rand Hogan. They are accompanied by: a slip noting the takeover of Cosmo Book Sales by Dorian; an errata slip; a small, brown envelope bearing Dorian's San Francisco address; and a business-size envelope bearing the letterhead of Call, Lucas Associates.
Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Dorian Book Service
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
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Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Dorian Book Service: Hardcover Editions - Catalog
written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (1963), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 24 page(s)
A 24-page catalogue, probably from late 1963 or early 1964, lists books available for purchase from Dorian Book Service. It mixes offerings aimed toward a homosexual audience with more general titles from authors such as Norman Mailer and D.H. Lawrence. It includes an order form and promotes Dorian Book Quarterly,...
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written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (1963), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 24 page(s)
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A 24-page catalogue, probably from late 1963 or early 1964, lists books available for purchase from Dorian Book Service. It mixes offerings aimed toward a homosexual audience with more general titles from authors such as Norman Mailer and D.H. Lawrence. It includes an order form and promotes Dorian Book Quarterly, the service's own literary magazine.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Dorian Book Service
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
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Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Dorian Book Service: Our Greatest Sale of Unusual Books
written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 8 page(s)
An eight-page brochure from Dorian Book Service advertises a ''sale of unusual books.'' Offerings include books that were famous -- or infamous -- at the time, such as ''Tropic of Capricorn'' and ''Fanny Hill,'' but also include volumes on such topics as naughty nursery rhymes, dog health, learning to play the acc...
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written by Dorian Book Service, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 8 page(s)
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An eight-page brochure from Dorian Book Service advertises a ''sale of unusual books.'' Offerings include books that were famous -- or infamous -- at the time, such as ''Tropic of Capricorn'' and ''Fanny Hill,'' but also include volumes on such topics as naughty nursery rhymes, dog health, learning to play the accordion and raising milk goats.
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Dorian Book Service
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by The University of Southern California. All rights reserved.
Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Pan-Graphic Press Book List, May 1958
written by Pan-Graphic Press, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (May 1958), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 4 page(s)
A four-page brochure from Pan-Graphic Press contains a list of titles available for purchase. While concentrating on books with gay themes, it contains a separate list of titles for a more general audience, though still with a sexual component.
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written by Pan-Graphic Press, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (May 1958), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 8: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Book lists and sales catalogs circa 1958 - 1964 , 4 page(s)
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A four-page brochure from Pan-Graphic Press contains a list of titles available for purchase. While concentrating on books with gay themes, it contains a separate list of titles for a more general audience, though still with a sexual component.
Date Written / Recorded
May 1958, 1958
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Pan-Graphic Press
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by The University of Southern California. All rights reserved.
Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Publishers Clearance Corporation: New Titles Just Received
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 12: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Other book services Undated , 3 page(s)
Three typewritten pages contain a list of new book titles offered for sale by Publishers Clearance Corporation of New York City. Topics are mostly nonfiction, having to do with the social sciences, travel and the decorative arts.
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 12: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Other book services Undated , 3 page(s)
Description
Three typewritten pages contain a list of new book titles offered for sale by Publishers Clearance Corporation of New York City. Topics are mostly nonfiction, having to do with the social sciences, travel and the decorative arts.
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by The University of Southern California. All rights reserved.
Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Sample Mailing Material from Judson Crews to Hal Call
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 12: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Other book services Undated , 6 page(s)
A six-page package contains material from the Motive Book Shop of Taos, NM. A red card advertising a special offer has, on the back, a typewritten note from Judson Crews to Harold Call, thanking him for a book price list and enclosing one from Motive in return. The four-page Motive book list contains titles mostly...
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 4, Folder 12: Dorian Book Service and Pan-Graphic Press 1955 - 1969: Other book services Undated , 6 page(s)
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A six-page package contains material from the Motive Book Shop of Taos, NM. A red card advertising a special offer has, on the back, a typewritten note from Judson Crews to Harold Call, thanking him for a book price list and enclosing one from Motive in return. The four-page Motive book list contains titles mostly on topics of psychology, philosophy and sexually-themed fiction.
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Mail order selling, Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by The University of Southern California. All rights reserved.
Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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