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Gentlemans Mag Vol 53 Ferguson Blair letter exchange 5.jpg
Letter exchange in Gentleman's Magazine discussing Authenticity of Poems; includes purported transcription and translation of Ancient Erse Song: a Dialogue between St. Patrick and Ossian

Gentlemans Mag Vol 53 Ferguson Blair letter exchange 6.jpg
Letter exchange in Gentleman's Magazine discussing Authenticity of Poems; includes purported transcription and translation of Ancient Erse Song: a Dialogue between St. Patrick and Ossian

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Paper insert describing the book.

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Inscription verso: "Gisèle Freund photographing Jyce and Adrienne Monnier before Sylvia Beach's bookshop Shakespeare and Co. rue de l'Odéon"
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Childhood photo of Glassco with brother David and nursemaid, 1910. Included in Brian Busby's A Gentleman of Pleasure provided courtesy of UVic Libraries.

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Photo of Glassco, Taylor, and McAlmon, summer 1929. Included in Brian Busby's A Gentleman of Pleasure provided courtesy of UVic Libraries. 

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Photograph of Glassco, Taylor, and Sibley Dreis, Nice, 1929. Included in Brian Busby's A Gentleman of Pleasure provided courtesy of UVic Libraries. 

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

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Glassco's school portrait, 1923. Included in Brian Busby's A Gentleman of Pleasure provided courtesy of UVic Libraries.

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End of Glassco's introduction shows his name, the date (June, 1965), and place (Foster, Quebec).

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

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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 the protagonist bound and whipped by three of his mistress's servants. 

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