Gerard Koskovich Queer Antiquarian Books

Specialized in LGBTQ, sexuality and gender studies; erotica; women's history; social movements; immigrant and minority cultures; French history and popular culture; zines and ephemera.

ABOUT THE DEALER

Gerard Koskovich is an antiquarian bookseller and public historian who divides his time between San Francisco and Paris. He has been active as a dealer for more than 30 years and has helped numerous research libraries build their collections.

As a historian, he is a founding member of the GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco and has been active in the movement to create LGBTQ archives and museums for four decades.

Koskovich has curated numerous exhibitions and has presented and published widely in English and French. For a sampling of his publications, visit his Academia.edu page:

https://independent.academia.edu/GKoskovich

Koskovich is a life member of the LGBTQ+ History Association. He received the 2020 Clio Award from the GLBT Historical Society for his contributions to advancing the understanding of LGBTQ history.

Koskovich is currently offering the complete studio archives and personal papers of photographer, filmmaker and fetishwear designer Peter Berlin (born 1942) for institutional acquisition.

Interested museums and libraries may contact the dealer directly for the catalog and full inventory of the colleciton.