CONTENTS
Foreword by Aline Kominsky Crumb
Introduction
1. Turn of the Century Titillation
Prehistory of Erotic Art
Romans and the Kama Sutra
Early Japanese Shunga Woodblock Prints
Hogarth, Rowlandson, and Bawdy Cartoons
Victorian Values
Aubrey Beardsley
Saucy Postcards and Cheeky Humor
World War I
Arthur Ferrier
The Rise of the Tijuana Bible
Birth of the Pin-Ups
Vargas and Bomber Nose Art
Jane, World War II, and All That
Male Call for G.I. Jane
2. Playboys Hustling in the Penthouse
Rise of Men’s Magazines: Captain Billy
Rise of Men’s Magazines: Humorama
Pin-up Kings: Jack Cole
Pin-Up Kings: Bill Ward
Pin-Up Kings: Dan DeCarlo
Pin-Up Kings: Bill Wenzel
Pin-Up Kings: Don Flowers
Hugh Hefner: Publisher, Visionary, Cartoonist
Playboy’s Artistic Geniuses
Doug Sneyd
Dean Yeagle
Harvey Kurtzman
Will Elder
Little Annie Fanny
Phoebe Zeit-Geist
The Adventures of Pussycat
Wally Wood
Oh, Wicked Wanda!
Penthouse Comix
Hustler Comix
3. Bondage Babes
Irving Klaw’s Cartoon Serials
John Willie
Eric Stanton
Gene Bilbrew
Erich Von Götha
Guido Crepax
Franco Saudelli
Dementia
Michael Manning
4. Under-the-Counter and Underground
Sixties Comix
Comix Gone Bad
Bizarre Sex
Robert Crumb
S. Clay Wilson
Wimmen’s Comix
Tits and Clits
Comix Legacy
5. Abandonment Abroad
Erotic Bandes Dessinées
George Lévis
Robert Hugues
Jean-Claude Forest and Barbarella
George Pichard
Magnus
Mexican Sensacionales
Art Directory
Bibliography
Acknowledgments