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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Michael; Flagg, James Montgomery; Szanto, Karoly; Metzl, Ervine; Baumhofer, Walter; Reusswig, William; Bryson, Charles; Green, Bert (illustrator). First Edition. 62 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for the Dodge Six car; Are You Taxe Exempt? - editorial argues against Canada's 'soak the rich' income tax system in favour of broadening the tax base as is done in Great Britain, resulting in 'the most intelligent citizenship within the empire'; Gaston B. Means - Master Bad Man - The Whole Inside Story of One of the Most Bizarre and Baffling Careers of Crime; Diamonds are Dangerous (short story); The Open Heart (romantic fiction); Nice one-page photo ad for the 1937 Studebakers; Love-Song for Supper (romantic fiction); From Invalid to Champion - Alice Marble, the new queen of tennis, tells her story; It Can Happen Again - Fascinating article by George Sylvester Viereck relies upon his information from former Kaiser Wilhelm (with photo) to warn that "behind the scenes in Europe's capitals the same elements (as in WWI) are conspiring to plunge civilization into the hell of a general war."; To the Ladies; News of Kitchener (military fiction); Why Glamour-Girls Don't Marry Great Lovers - And Vice Versa; Nice two-colour ad for the Easy Vacuum-Cup Washer; Bojangles of Harlem - Meet Bill Robinson, grandson of a slave who has earned $1,000,000 - article with photo; Secret Child (part 3); Great vintage photo ad for Feen-a-mint laxative chewing gum; Unusual two-color Kleenex ad shows wife scolding husband (who has cold) for soiling so many cloth handkerchiefs; Discretion Be Damned (fiction); Back cover ad for Goodrich tires features photo of S.S. Van Dine; and more. Moderate wear. Crossword partially completed in light pencil on page 56. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.

True complete set of the three volume catalogue, including more scarce English supplement, which accompanied the influential 2003 masochism exhibition at Neue Galerie Graz/ Universalmuseum Joanneum. 150 Artists were featured, including Pierre Molinier, Gina Pane, Tom of Finland, Nobuyoshi Araki, Joel-Peter Witkin, Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Cindy Sherman, Helmut Newton, and Robert Mapplethorpe. Band I 'Visionen des Masochismus: Essays Und Texte', 477pgs, contains essays, in German, exploring how masochism is expressed, represented, and conceptualized in visual and performance art, particularly in 20th-century and contemporary art. Essays by Peter Weibel, Georges Didi-Huberman, Steven Shaviro, Rita Felski, Isabelle Azoulay, Doug Rice, and many more, interspersed with color and black and white images. Band II 'Visionen des Masochismus: In Der Kunst' contains 515 pgs of color and black and white representations of works included in the show, organized by artist, and introduced by an essay, in German, by the editor, Peter Weibel. 248pg English supplement, 'Phantom of Desire, Visions of Masochism, essays and texts' contains translations of all essays in Bands I and II. All three volumes are softcover and in excellent condition. Bindings solid and square throughout. Interiors and clean, bright, and unmarked. Minor shelf wear to edges and corners, with the english volume having a minor shallow bump to the top right corner lasting about half the book. but not effecting text or overall quality much. Some very light rubbing and scuffing to glossy pictorial covers, visible in bright light. Slight dust soiling to the corners of the page blocks. Overall excellent copy of all three volumes in this scarce complete set.