The Gentlemen's Club: The Story of Prostitution in El Paso.

El Paso: Mangan Books, (1983). First Edition. The 'Parlor House Edition', limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the author. Two volumes. The first volume is the text; 336 pp., illustrated and with a street map. Publisher's white cloth over lavender cloth, gilt cover and purple spine lettering, photographic endpapers, dust jacket (with a crease down rear panel as it was laid into the book since publication). The second volume is a matching portfolio containing a tape of the author's interviews with the working girls of El Paso. In this copy the previous owner has included 4 brothel tokens in a small envelope inside the portfolio volume. The tokens (presumably reproductions) are for the Uncle Sam Hotel of Yuma Arizona ($3 All Night token; '12 Beautiul Young Ladies to Assist you'); the Long Branch Saloon of Dodge City ("To Screw I Need You: Any Way Any Day, Girls from 5 Dollars to 50 dollars"); Honest Walt's Saloon of Tombstone ("Good for One Dollar in Trade; Girls, Whiskey, Tobacco"); and the Octoroon of Los Angeles ($3 All Night Check; Madame Bolanger; You Will Receive Sport Enough to Last for a Year to Come"). Complete with the white a purple garter and the miniature six shooter in its holster. The mini revolver is missingone pearl handle. A near fine copy.