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New York: Olympia Press, Inc, 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Olympia Book Society. Second Printing. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.95), lightly rubbed and soiled, bumped at the corners. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.

New York: Bee-Line Books, 1968. [vi], 246pp + [iv] [mild edgewear; browning]. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Paris: Olympia Press, 1965. Pocketbook. Paperback. Good. wraps, 246 pp, green border around title on title page, heavy creasing to spine.

New York: Olympia Press, 1970. Paperback. Light shelfwear. Very good. 246pp. Erotic humor. 'A notorious spoof on spooking - recounts the pleasures and measurements of those who have passed on to (apparently) better things.' Ed Martin is one of the mosr illustrious founding fathers of the Olympian School of Erotic Humor - together with Terry Southern, Chester Himes, Mason Hoffenberg, Ray Kainen, Robert Turner, Steve Canon and Akbar del Piombo. Busy Bodies, first published in Paris by The Olympia Press in 1963, has earned for Ed Martin a large underground fame, which has been steadily growling with the release of each one of his more recent works. Busy Bodies introduces us to a society of ghosts endowed with very earthly appetites, as well as a resolutely bohemian afterlife style. Open this book at any page amd you will see them come to, cropping up at the most unexpected moment in beds, bathtubs, morgues, bidets and social gatherings - not to mention assorted fleshly nooks and crannies. Truly a… Read More

GB: Olympia, 1971. 1st Edition. Paperback. VG-.

N Y: Bee-Line / Traveller's Companion / Olympia Press, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Worn cover with crease on spine and edge wear. Yellowing paper. 246 pages, plus advertisements.

NY:: Olympia Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. B001JL0MU2 . First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. .

The Olympia Book Society, 1968. First edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dustjacket.

Paris: Olympia Press, 1963. Pocketbook. Paperback. Good. green wraps 246 pp first edition green border around the title page.

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1965. Paperback. Light shelfwear. Very good. 246 pp. Number 92 in The Traveller's Comapnion Series. 'A riotous spoof on spooking - recounts the pleasures and measurements of those who have passed on to (apparently) better things.' Kearney-Carroll 5.92.2. Reprinted in 1968 in conjunction with Bee-Line Books as TC2227, and in 1970 by The Olympia Press, New York, as No. 15 in the Ophelia Press Series.

New York: Olympia Book Society, c1968. Hardcover. Good condition . 246 p.

Paris: Olympia Press, 1963. Pocketbook. Pocketbook. Very good. wraps, 246 pp green border on the title page covers lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

New York: The Olympia Press, Inc., 1968. A reissue of the Traveller's Companion edition (#92) from 1963. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition Thus ("...especially designed and bound for the members of The Olympia Book Society." Dark blue cloth binding with fancy gilt decorations and titling on the front cover and spine. Clean text; 246 pages.Green stain to edges. Lightly rubbed around the edges. Lacking a dustjacket.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: The Olympia Book Society, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Second printing. 12mo. 246pp. Spine ends and corners lightly rubbed, near fine in a good only scuffed dust jacket with one inch abrasion on front panel, short tears on spine ends and corners.

Olympia Press Inc, 1963. Hardback. Good/ Good.

London: Olympia Press, 1971. First UK Edition. A softcover. Tanning/foxing to page block edges otherwise a VG copy that appears to be un-read. Looks nicer than it sounds. Photographs/scans available upon request

New York: Bee-Line / Traveller's Companion, 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Paperback original. Printed green wrappers. Modest discoloration on front wrap, the usual toning on the pages, else near fine.

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. Green printed wrappers, 16mo., 246 pages. Traveller's Companion No. 92. Price 18 Francs. Second issue, not in Kearney. A clean, very good or better copy with light edgewear and one small soft crease at bottom front cover.