What Are the Most Common Mistakes When Valuing Your Porn Collection? It seems as if every day someone stops by our New York City bookstore asking the same question: Where can they find an Adult Magazine Price Guide? Unfortunately no such thing exists. As I have...

A Look At Sexual Fetishes From The Past If You Think Kink is Just a New Phenomenon, Yo​​u're In For A Surprise! One of the coolest things about working in a bookstore that specializes in sexual literature is that from time-to-time you run across historical items that...

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Vintage Porn Industry & The Big Apple The number fourhundredtwentynine represents the number of sex related businesses, porn shops, strip clubs, massages parlors, adult book stores, peep shows and other affiliated...

4” x 5” Photos of Naked Women Were The First Type of Serialized Pornography in the USA! During the 1950's one of the most prominent forms of porn in the United States were 4”x 5” inch pinup nude photographs of women. Though they actually showed little in the form of...

Are Porn Films Works of Fine Art Or Just Smut? Warhol's 1969 Blue Movie & The Reshaping Of American Adult Cinema The last person that comes to mind when you think of the founders of the Golden Age of Porn is the artist Andy Warhol. After all he's best known for gay...

One of the questions I seem to get all of the time is why is it so hard to identify adult magazines from various publishers? As most collectors of hardcore pornographic magazines will know, most titles don't have any publisher information, dates, index or models...

LITHO VS. PHOTO What is the difference between a lithograph and a photograph? I get emails asking this question all of the time. It's an important question because it makes all of the difference when valuing a paper image. Typically a lithograph is near worthless...