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List of additional publications from John Lane. Unlike the first volume of BLAST, which boasted blue lines around its publisher advertisement pages, this one is entrapped by a black border, due to the unavailability of blue ink.

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Cover page of Rubaiyat of Omar khayam translated by Edward Fitzgerald published by John Lane publisher in London in 1901

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Frontispiece of BLAST 1

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Illustrated portrait of Glassco included in Memoirs of Montparnasse by Adolf Dehn, Paris 1928. 

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Front matter contains printing and design details of the special series.

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John Glassco's signature on copy no. 4 of 26 special editions.

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This image showcases the book's pages, many of which remain uncut.

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Original illustrations by Franz Buchholz from the 1870 edition. This one portrays the protagonist bound and whipped by three of his mistress's servants. 

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Original illustrations by Franz Buchholz from the 1870 edition. This one portrays Venus without her furs.

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Original illustrations by Franz Buchholz from the 1870 edition. This one portrays male-male sado-masochism/bound and whipped. 

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Standing cover shows hardbound marble boarded design as well as cut (with some uncut) pages.

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Cover page of special edition, copy no. 4.

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The hardbound marble boarded design by Brian Brett was published in an edition of 1,500 copies. Twenty-six hardbound, slip-cased copies of this special series were lettered from A to Z and signed by Glassco as translator.

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hardcopy. special limited edition of 26 copies signed by the translator. This is copy no. 4.

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Painting of a sermon given at Paul's Cross in about 1614. Color oil painting on canvas.

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The first page of the introduction to Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces, published in 1815 after the death of William Creech.

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The first page of the introduction to the 1815 printing of Creech's Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces, following his death.

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The advertisement page of the 1815 edition of Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces, published after William Creech's death.

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The title page of the 1815 edition of Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces, published after William Creech's death.

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The portrait of William Creech included in the posthumously published edition of Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces.
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