READING LIST

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MASTER AND slave
(voluntary servitude)

SlaveCraft
ISBN 1-8819431-4-3
2002 by a grateful slave and Guy Baldwin
Daedalus Publishing
Not a collection of 'hands on techniques', but a very inciteful discussion of voluntary servitude. All candidates for a position in My household are now required to acquire their own copy, read it, and recognize those things within that are true for them.
The Compleate slave
ISBN 1-8819431-3-5
2002 by Jack Rinella
Daedalus Publishing
In the process of writing about long-term Master/slave relationships, the author touches on many other aspects of leatherlife.

LEATHERLIFE

Partnerships in Power
ISBN 1-890159-50-6
2003 by Jack Rinella
Greenery Press
Nominally about our relationships, it touches on many aspects of kink and leather. My difference of opnion with the author are few and minor. A great book for all leatherfolk.
Woof!
ISBN 1-88789552-3
2003 by Michael Daniels
The Nazca Plains Corp.
A great introduction to "the erotic care & training of the human dog" from the founder of leatherDOG.com - a new category for Me, but one that is of strong interest.
Leathersex
ISBN 1-881943-05-4
1994 by Joseph W. Bean
Daedalus Publishing
If you can only afford one book, make it this one. Esp. the chapter on Leather relationships. The sub-title says it all: A Guide for the Curious Outsider and the Serious Player. I have also read his books Flogging and Leathersex Q & A... everything he writes is worth your time.
Ties That Bind
ISBN 1-881943-09-7
2nd Edition, 1993 by Guy Baldwin MS
Daedalus Publishing
A collection of Guy's columns from Drummer magazine. Thoughtful, inciteful, wonderful.
SM 101
ISBN 0-9639763-8-9
1996 by Jay Wiseman
Greenery Press
This is the next book to get; very useful and well-written. Lots of good detail; very safety-conscious.
The sub-title: A Realistic Introduction
Leatherfolk
ISBN 1-55583-186-9
1991 by Mark Thompson (editor)
Alyson Publications Inc
A great anthology which presents a wide range of views, and draws from many decades.
Urban Aboriginals
ISBN 0-917342-38-0
1984 by Geoff Mains
Gay Sunshine Press
Inciteful study of leatherfolk written by a participant well versed in biochemistry, Shakespeare and psychology.
**re-issued at a later date by another publisher**
The Leatherman's Handbook II
ISBN 0-503-09999-6
1989 by Larry Townsend
Carlyle Communications
Although some content is dated, I strongly recommend reading this if you can find a copy.
Sadomasochism in Everyday Life
ISBN 0-8135-1808-3 (paper)
1992 by Lynn S. Chancer
Rutgers University Press
It's origin as a doctoral dissertation is clear; yet it is well-written and well thought out.
On the Safe Edge
ISBN 1-895857-05-8 (paper)
1993 by Trevor Jacques et al
WholeSM Publishing Corp
First draft of a very thorough medical / scientific treatise. Based on projects of the Aids Committee of Toronto and other sources.

COWBOY BOOTS

Texas Boots
ISBN 0-670-69752-4
1981 by Delano, Riett and Black
Viking Press

An example of this book's color photos

The Cowboy Boot Book
ISBN 0-87905-471-9
1992 by Tyler Beard + Jim Arndt
Gibbs-Smith Publisher
Also keep an eye out for their new book:
The Art of the Boot

just one image from this wonderful book

BOOKS OF FICTION

Carried Away
ISBN 1-8819431-7-8
2002 by david stein
Daedalus Publishing
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
ISBN 0-452-26656-4
1983 by Anne Rice as "A.N. Roquelaure"
Plume (Penguin Books)

 

Beauty's Punishment
ISBN 0-452-26662-9
1984 by Anne Rice as "A.N. Roquelaure"
Plume (Penguin Books)
Beauty's Release
ISBN 0-452-26663-7
1985 by Anne Rice as "A.N. Roquelaure"
Plume (Penguin Books)

 

Exit to Eden
ISBN 0-440-12392-5
1985 by Anne Rice as "Anne Rampling"
Dell Publishing
I Once Had a Master
ISBN 0-932870-51-1
1984 by John Preston
Alyson Publications Inc

 

Return of a Master
by John Preston
Alyson Publications Inc ?
ISBN unknown
The Love of a Master
ISBN 0-932870-95-3
1987 by John Preston
Alyson Publications Inc

 

In Search of a Master
ISBN 0-8216-2005-3
1989 by John Preston
Meadowland Books (Lyle Stuart Inc.)
The Initiation of PB 500
ISBN 1-56333-141-1
1993 by "Kyle Stone"
Badboy (Masquerade Books Inc)

 

Stud
ISBN 0-932870-02-3
1966 by Sam Steward as "Phil Andros"
Alyson Publications Inc (1982 re-issue)

 

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