VINTAGE FETISH: IRVING KLAW
Books published by and about Irving Klaw, whose imprint ‘Nutrix’ began selling digest-sized fetish books in the late 1950s, featuring illustrations by some of the best fetish artists in the business (Eric Stanton, Gene Bilbrew, Ruiz, Jim, and many others). Klaw also produced similar books using bondage photographs instead of illustrations.
[KLAW, Irving] Bondage Enthusiasts Bound in Leather Volume One (1961)
[KLAW, Irving] Bondage Enthusiasts Bound in Leather Volume One (1961)
Jersey City: Nutrix Co., 1961. First Edition thus. Stapled wrappers. Octavo. 62pp. Illustrated with 35 drawings by Eric Stanton. one corner crease, very light edge wear. A very good copy.
"A Nutrix book that is bound to please." Though not stated, the story was written by Joe Cross under the pseudonym B&G in pamphlet form in 1952-53. Stanton’s art wonderfully compliments the narrative, depicting the elaborate fashions and restraints Cross describes in his text.