An Obscene Diary: The Visual World of Sam Steward by Justin Spring - First Edition 2010, Adult Content | Rare Art Book for Collectors & LGBTQ+ History Enthusiasts

Spring, Justin, New York: Antinous Press, 2010. English, limited edition hardcover, 8 1/2"x 11", 320 pp.

ISBN: 9780615382999

Near Fine limited edition of 1000, hardcover with black-and-white pictorial boards over black cloth backing, no title to spine. Housed in black paper-covered slipcase with white line drawings by Steward. Some shelf wear to slipcase, otherwise pristine. Contains over 750 images in full-color and black-and-white, many previously unpublished, including Steward's explicit polaroids. Sam Steward was a tattoo artist, English professor, and pornographer whose work is widely considered to be an early pioneer in LGBTQ+ sexuality studies and activism.