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The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre [2 vols] by Willie, John; Kroll, Eric (editor) - 1995

by Willie, John; Kroll, Eric (editor)

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The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre [2 vols] by Willie, John; Kroll, Eric (editor) - 1995

The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre [2 vols]

by Willie, John; Kroll, Eric (editor)

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Koln: Taschen, 1995. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Pictorial paper boards. Various pagination. Some rubbing to extremities, very slight bumps to spine ends. In original card slipcase, moderately worn to extremities, rubbed to sides. John Willie's Bizarre was published from 1948 to 1959 at irregular intervals. Volume I originally appeared in 1954, but in this reprint it has been placed in front of the subsequent volumes. This volume reassembles the entire library of the magazines (26 issues) into over 1400 pages of fetish fashion.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
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  • Edition 1st Edition Thus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Taschen
  • Place of Publication Koln
  • Date Published 1995
  • Keywords John Willie, Bizarre, periodicals, Eric Kroll, fetish, fashion

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The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre, Vols. 1-26 [2 Volumes]

The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre, Vols. 1-26 [2 Volumes]

by John Willie; Eric Kroll (ed.)

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Köln: Taschen. 2 volume set. 1st printing (1995). 1824pp. Pictorial laminated boards in printed card slipcase. Both vols NEAR FINE copies in VG+ slipcase . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.
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The Complete Reprint of John Willie's Bizarre

by John Willie [John Alexander Scott Coutts]; Eric Kroll [editor]

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London: Taschen, 1995. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". Various. A smart first edition of the collected issues of Bizarre, a fetish magazine from artist John Willie, in the original slip case. Complete in two volumes. First collected edition. Illustrated with drawings and photographs throughout. A complete reprint of the fetish magazine Bizarre, which was published, at irregular intervals, from 1946 to 1959. With volume one containing issues one to thirteen and volume two containing issues fourteen to twenty-six. The magazine included many photographs, often of Willie's wife, and drawings of costume designs. There were also many letters from readers which covered topics such as high heels, bondage, amputee fetishism, sadomasochism, transvestism, corsets, and body modification. Despite the nature of the magazine, Coutts was able to circumvent censorship and orders to cease publication because he was careful to avoid "nudity, homosexuality, overt violence, or… Read More
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