By Helen Macfadden. A Wartime Abridged Edition of the Home Health Library. Unusual mag is 7" wide x 10 1/2" tall, has 52 pgs and right at 100 photos posed by MGM 'Ziegfield Follies' Girls. Esther Williams has FC & BC  + 4 pgs. Other models and the number of pages each has are Ruthe Brady (8), Hazel Brooks (4), Linda Dean (8), Frances Donelon (5), Mary Jane French (4), Erin O'Kelly (5) and Lorraine Miller (4). Mag has a bit of spine wear and the number '15' written on cover but is in pretty decent shape - VG/VG+   

v1 #2 - Great FC of Debbie Reynolds as a ballerina + 4 pg article. Big 68 pg issue is all H'wood stars. Only 8 pgs are in 3-D but they include full pg pics of Marilyn Monroe, Arlene Dahl and Janet Leigh w/ Tony Curtis. The Marilyn Monroe pic is very similar to the one used on the covers of CELEBRITY SKIN #3 and GALLERY 9/87. A big 4 pg feature on the 'Real Marlon Brando' plus articles about Robert Wagner and Rosemary Clooney. Mag is in REALLY nice shape. Bright yellow cover is clean and bright, a few minor spine stresses, 3-D glasses have been detached but are present - VG++

 

v1 #2 - 2/54 by Three-D Mags Inc. Entire 36 pg mag is pin-ups but only 16 pgs are in 3-D. Jane Powell has FC, Marilyn Monroe has excellent full color pin-up BC, and Cleo Moore and Delores Dorn have the inside covers. Others featured include Debbie Reynolds, Denise Darcel, Elaine Stewart, Thelia Darin, Mamie van Doren, Anita Ekberg, Ava Gardner, Piper Laurie, Debra Paget, Martha Hyer, Esther Williams, Barbara Nichols, Martine Carol, Mitzi Gaynor, Gloria Pall, Anne Francis, Terry Moore and more!!! Strong, glossy VG+ copy, but does not come with 3-D glasses.

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1957 - Published bimonthly by Jay Pub. co. First issue of this offbeat and short lived title features a melting alarm clock a la Salvador Dali. Also has a nice Bettie Page CF, an article on Max Lerner inc pics of Nejla Ates. Mei Ling has 3 pgs. Editor in chief is James Warren. Book has 3/4 Front Cover otherwise very nice.

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1957 - Published bimonthly by Jay Pub. co. First issue of this offbeat and short lived title features a melting alarm clock a la Salvador Dali. Also has a nice Bettie Page CF, an article on Max Lerner inc pics of Nejla Ates. Mei Ling has 3 pgs. Editor in chief is James Warren. Book has 3/4 Front Cover otherwise very nice.
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Squarebound on newsprint type paper, published bimonthly by Beautiful Pubs, Inc. v1 #1 issue features Val Njord FC + 5 big pgs. The Inside Story of Nita Bieber - 4 pgs. Syra (Marty), Mara Lynn, Pat Hall, Yvonne Kelly and Shirley Buchanan each have 2 pgs. Favorites Jane Easton, Barbara Freking, Barbara Nichols and Jeanne Carmen each have 1 pg. Nicely preserved copy in sharp VG+ (has v1 #1 10/50 lightly written on BC in pencil).

1946 - Summer Issue. Mag is slightly oversize, squarebound on newsprint type paper. Julie Bryan has nice FC in showgirl outfit. Thelma White has 5 pgs, Darleen De Mos & Diane Ross each have 4 pgs. Lili St. Cyr, Poppy Nolan & Bonnie Lee each have 2 pgs, Betty Grable has 1 pg. Lots more! A couple of small corner creases, the letter 'S' written on cover in pencil, bottom left corner slightly rounded (bug chew?) but still bright & shiny - Good+ 

Nov-Dec 1946 issue features Georgie Tyler FC + 4 big pgs. Frankita has 6 pgs, Lois de Fee and Helene Drake each have 4 pgs. Satin Lee & Petti Dayne each have 3 pgs, Lana Barri, Amy Fong & Joan Prentiss each have 2 pgs. Outstanding condition - clean, bright and glossy w/ NO foxing or chipping, store stamp on cover, very light stresses nea spine - about  Fine

v1 #1 - Covergirl is Cindy Lindt, Simone Auger has 8 pgs w/ 2 1/2 pg color CF as 'Simone Parson'. French actress (and 5th wife of Porfirio Rubirosa) Odile Rodin has 4 pgs, Bettie Page has a full pg B&W photo, Elsa Martinelli on inside BC. Plus a 5 pg feature on French painter Monica Watteau and articles about Rex Harrison, Lucrezia Borgia and perfume. Have 2 copies, both have been well read and handled w/ spine stresses, small creases, etc. but no really serious defects - VG copy less so.

#1 - 1956 - Star studded issue begins with Jayne Mansfield FC (also 5 interior pics) and has 2 pgs each of Anita Ekberg, Mamie Van Doren, Sheree North, Barbara Nichols, Corinne Calvet, Christine Christie and Sandu Scott. Eva Lind has 4 pgs inc a color CF, Sunny Thompson also has 4 pgs. Plus single pgs of Evelyn West, Sherry Britton, Julie Gibson, Kim Novak, Monique van Vooren and too many more to list - 64 pages in all. A bit of light foxing and normal signs of wear but solid VG.

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1954 - Big 76 pg issue contains 100 photos split into 4 sections - screen, stage, modeling and beauty contests. Mara Lane has FC + 2 pgs, Silvana Pampanini has 5 pgs, Gina Lollabrigida has BC + 2 pgs, Silvana Mangano, Martine Carol and Laya Raki each have 2 pgs. Lots of other big names and many full pg pics. Mag is in nice shape except for some light foxing along spine which is splitting from the top down. 

1955 - Big 76 pg issue w/ 100 photos. Anita Ekberg FC in a blue bikini + 4 pgs. Sophia Loren on inside FC + 6 pgs, Gina Lollabrigida on BC + 6 pgs, Silvana Pampanini and Silvana Mangano each have 4 pgs, Martine Carol and Sarita Montiel each have 4 pgs. Mara Lane, Joan Collins and a very young Ursula Andress each have 2 pgs. Lots of other big names also. Bright red cover is clean and glossy, some minor spine streses - sharp VG+

No date - mid 50s. Another big 76 pg issue w/ 100 dazzling photos. Gina Lollobrigida FC in costume from 'Trapeze' - she also has 6 pgs. Joan Collins on inside FC + 6 pgs, Brigitte Bardot has 5 pgs, Elsa Martinelli has 8 pgs, Sophia Loren on BC + 8 pgs. Anita Ekberg & Venetia Stevenson each have 8 pgs, Rosanna Podesta, Eunice Gayson, Martine Carol and and Ursula Andress each have 2 pgs. Laya Raki on inside BC. Yellow FC is bright & glossy with some very light foxing along right edge. Small crease and chip at bottom right corner FC. Nice book! 

v11 #3 - Bettie Page has 2 pg B&W CF + separate 2 pg feature in prison w/ ball & chain. Tempest Storm also has 2 pgs and Black exotic R'Wanda has 2 pgs. Plus dozens of other showgirls and strippers. Spine mostly split (cleanly), light foxing, o/w pretty decent - Good

v1 #1 - Published bimonthly by Volitant Pub Corp. Libby Dean in bikini FC (she is also Covergirl of MAN TO MAN 1/51). Contains "200 Candid Photos of America's Loveliest Girls". Corinne Calvet, Jane Easton, Linda Lombard, Betty Blue, Joy Lansing, Val Njord, Gregg Sherwood, Pat Hall and Jo Jordan all have 1 to 2 pgs each. Plus dozens of other girls. Spine stresses, small corner bumps, an occassional small chip but no serious defects and basically clean and bright - VG 

v1 #5 - Full of top models! Gregg Sherwood, June McCall, Jean Smyle, Rita Morgan, Shirley Rhoden, Jean Manchon & Jacqueline Pierreux each have 2 pgs plus many others! A couple of tears in top left corner, some spine stresses and small bug chew on BC but still solid - Good

v1 #6 - bimonthly by Picture Magazines, Inc. Nice Lynn Roebuck FC in black fishnets and bra as 'Ann Roebuck'. Christine Ayers & Honey Michel each have 3 pgs. Plus loads of faves inc 2 pgs each of Greta Thyssen, Zorita, Nevada Smith Olga Villi (the Betty Grable of Europe), Brenda Parkinson & Odette Duprey.. Avg wear - VG

v1 #7 - Covergirl is Mary Boos, Odette Calme has 5 pgs. Rest of book is just what the title says - All Paris Models - nearly all with single names. Avg wear - VG

v1 #1 - Bill Ward art - 4 great full page cartoons under the pen name "JERRICO". Showgirl Lila Burgess has 7 pgs, Joyce Miles & Valerie French each have 2 pgs. Article about famous Havana nightclub entertainer 'Superman' - mentioned in movie Godfather 3.  Clean & bright, a bit of normal wear - VG+

v2 #1 - Eve Meyer FC w/ guitar + excellent 7 pg feature. Nona van Tosh has 4 pgs inc 2 pg color foldout, Joyce Miles has 2 pgs. Bill Ward - as Jarrico - has 2 full pgs B&W + 1 small 'toon plus 1 full pg as Hess and another not signed. Nice 5 pg feature on scandalous paintings and Harriet's Tale from the Memoirs of Fanny Hill. Bright & glossy, lightly read - sharp VG+

v1 #1 - Pub every 3 months by Judson Pub. Co. Covergirl Donna Starling also has 2 pgs, Joy Niven has 4 pgs. Mag contains Andre de Diennes "Alphabet of Beauty" - 26 full pg pics (1 for each letter of the alphabet) inc Ingrid Bergman, Barbara Nichols & Gregg Sherwood. Price sticker on FC, 2 pgs missing from de Diennes feature - Good

v5 #10 has wonderful Lili St. Cyr FC + huge 8 pg pictorial + BC (ad for 8 x 10's has 6 pics), Diana Davis has 6 pgs.. This one is full of old time faves. Betty Magowan, Lynn Roebuck, Ava Norring, Mara Lynn, Tana Dobeen, Joanne Arnold each have 2 pgs. VG+ copy is bright & glossy, a few minor stresses, tiny chip off bottom right corner.

v3 #4 - Nice FC of Julie Jacques in bikini at beach. Kim Novak has thumbnail on FC + 4 pg story w/ pics. Lisa Varga has 2 pgs. Elvis Presley has 4 pgs - returning home from Army. Plus sumo wrestlers, movie monsters, Red Chinese Olympic athletes and Hitler's personal photos. VG+ copy is bright & glossy, a few very minor stresses. Good copy has a few small chips off edges, light spine wear, slightly soft bottom left corner.

v1 #1 has Betsy O'Neill FC + 4 pgs, Ginny McIntyre has 3 pg foldout CF. Virginia Gordon has full pg color pic as 'Paula Frank'. Also fiction by Nelson Algren 'Whobody Knows My Name' and Joseph Heller 'World Full of Great Cities' plus an article about Peter Ustinov. Bright, clean white cover, light foxing along bottom half of spine, bottom 2" of spine splitting but not ragged - VG

v1 #2 - Amy Curtis has FC + 5 pgs. Melinda Starr has 5 pgs inc 3 pg foldout CF and Judy Hodges has 4 pgs. Articles about Chicago (by Nelson Algren), movie director Sidney Lumet and Jazz plus a short story by Evan Hunter 'Human Sharks'. Clean, bright, glossy yellow cover, date stamp in upper left corner - VG+

v1 #3 - Good issue has Adele Castles FC on a beach (she is also in 2/64), June Palmer has 6 pgs inc a 3 pg foldout CF as 'Yolanda Phillips'. Vivianne Borg has 4 pgs. Plus a 6 pg feature 'At a Nudie Movie Shoot' w/ pics of Marli Renfro and Virginia Gordon. Also an article about Federico Fellini. Normal wear, some rubbing along spine, small creases on right edge - VG

v8 #3 - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Covergirl is Jo Jordan (same pic usd on cover of 1954 Spring Annual). Yvonne Doughty, Margie Ryan, Betty London & Gayle Circle each have 4 pgs. Female impersonator Kitt Russell has 4 pgs and a 4 pg movie review of 'Ding Dong' w/ Jennie Lee & Jean Smyle. Nevada Smith, Marie Wilson, Myriam Blu (aka Bru), Ming Chu and Jo Bufalino each have 2 pgs, Greta Thyssen has 1 full pg pic. Covers are a bit rough, FC nearly separated at spine but interior in very nice shape - Good

v8 #10 - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Nice FC of Busty Brown. No long pictorials but lots of popular models. Bunny Yeager and Kay Lewis each have 2 pgs, multiple pics of Lili St. Cyr, Jean Williams and June Allen. Well handled but still solid - Good

v8 #11 - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Covergirl is Diana Dawn. Betty Blue (future Playboy Playmate of 11/56) Marian Brancher and Future Fulton each have 3 pgs. Linda Williams, Betty Hartenstein, Helene Edwards & Maria Luisa Poluzzi each have 2 pgs. Plus a nudist convention and an article 'Do Martians Have the Atom Bomb??'. Well read, chips and a corner chunk missing - Good.

Spring Issue - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Covergirl is Jo Jordan - same pic as FC of 9/51. Kevin Daley has 4 pgs and Princess Wilhemina Barrenfen also has 4 pgs, Trudy Williams has 3 pgs. Nevada Smith, Sheree North and Bunny Yeager each have 2 pgs (Bunny is same as 11/52). Plus Carol Richards, Myriam Blu, Bobby Burt, I-Leen and Tinki De Carlo each have 2 pgs. Loads of other girls too! Well handled but solid, some small water spots on cover - Good

Fall Issue - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Big 84 pg issue has nice Mara Corday FC in black lingerie, Lilly Christine and Lili St. Cyr each have 4 pg features. Yvette Vickers (future Playboy Playmate of 7/59), Kalantan, Sigrid von Schweinetz, Carolyn Forrest, Sharren Saunders and Georgeanne Burt each have 2 pgs. Well read, some writing on cover, but no chippping - Good

Summer Issue - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models of the day. Rita Hayworth FC shows lots of legs. Camille has 4 pgs, Yvonne Davis & Kathy Kelley each have 4 pgs. Jo Bufalino has 2 pgs, Linda Lombard has a nice full pg pin-up. Articles about The Russians Lead in Space Flight, My Life as a Hophead, Greenwich Village Vice Dens and more. Avg wear, still glossy - VG

v1 #1 contains "108 Uncensored Smash Pictures of Pin Up Beauties". Covergirl is Susi Petersen. Zahra Norbo (future Playboy Playmate of 3/58) has partial FC + 3 pgs, Maria Stinger has a nice B&W CF, Lili Lamont has 4 pgs, Sharon Knight has 3, Dixie Evans, Marilyn Maher, Corrie (aka Carrie) Radison (future Playboy Playmate of 6/57) and Camille each have 2 pgs. Loaded w/ your faves inc Vickie Palmer, Alice Denham, Elliot Lor, Eve Bartok and many more. Some scuffing on cover, a few tiny chips on edges of BC but still bright & shiny - about VG+

v3 #3 - Very nice Terry Higgins FC on black background + 5 pg feature, CF is Sammy Lynne (Alicyn Sanborn?). Barbara Yung, Barrie Shaw, Bobby Burt and Margaret Eubank each have 3 pgs. Plus Pat Dean, Diane Wagner, Laura Raymond, Bikini Parade and lots more. Sharp glossy black cover - Fine

v1 #4 - Formerly titled Harlequin. Susanne Chester has FC + 3 pgs, Mollie (aka Molly) Peters has big 8 pg pictorial inc 3 pg foldout CF and Adele Castles (FC of #3) has 4 pgs. Plus England's Sultry 7 - a 4 pg feature w/ a full pg color pic + 1 smaller of June Palmer (as Marianne Motley) and 1 pic of Margaret Middleton (called Christine Johnstone). An article about Prince Filippo Orsini and fiction by Ted Mark 'The Square and the Sex Triangle'. Light wear, CF is loose, nice VG/VG+

v1 #3 - Janne (aka Jan, Janis) Lee has FC, inside FC + 4 pgs. Priscilla Lord has 8 pgs inc 3 pg foldout CF and Myriam Michelson (Marian Michaels?) has 4 pgs. Plus an article about Tallulah Bankhead and fiction by Ted Mark 'The Rake Who Wouldn't Take NO For an Answer'. Book has H2O marks in bottom right corner and upper left corner, no stuck pgs - Fair/Good

v1 #4 - Good issue features 4 pgs of Marli Renfro, 4 pgs of Mickey Jines inc 2 full pg color pics and a big 9 pg feature of Lisa Price inc 3 pg foldout CF. Articles about Dr. Edward O. Thorpe (pioneer of card counting at blackjack) and Isometrics. Fiction by Ian Fleming 'Risico' (reprinted from 'For Your eyes Only') and Ted Mark 'His Seductive Power of Suggestion'. Some H2O marks along top edge & spine - Fiar/Good

v1 #5 - Covergirl is Sara Ann McCarthy (CF in 2/65 issue), tropical beauty Mi-Ti has a big 9 pg pictorial inc a 3 pg foldout CF. Felice Noelle has 4 pgs, and a pool party w/ Peggy Bascum.  An article about jazz pianist Horace Silver and fiction by Erskine Caldwell - an excerpt from 'Calexico' and Ted Mark 'A Slight Case of Transference'. VG copy has normal wear, no serious defects. Good copy has a few very light water marks upper right corner, Fair copy has more.

v1 #6 - Lisa Peterson has FC + 5 pgs, Sara Ann McCarthy (FC of 12/64) has 9 pgs inc 3 pg foldout CF and Hawaiian beauty Lani has 5 pgs. Lani also appeared in several other mags inc Sir Knight 1959 Annual as 'Lani Kuulei' and was Covergirl and CF of Connoisseur's World 7/64 as 'Geri Hoo'. Also an article about pianists Ferrante & Teicher. Bright & glossy, minor splits at top & bottom of spine - VG+

v1 #4 is full size 8 1/2" x 11" mag and NOT digest size as many other Humorarma pubs. Features Bill Ward wrap-around covers plus cartoons throughout. Bettie Page has very nice full pg pin-up. Also nice large pics of Mamie van Doren, Tempest Storm, Diane Webber, Irma The Body, Delores Del Raye and others. Mag is 'inked' in purple along bottom edge and around corners, price '25' written on cover. Small H2O spot in upper right corner but still very nice.

v1 #1 - The He-Man's Magazine. Covergirl is Hazel Brooks. A feature on stars who posed for cheesecake w/ 1 pg each Yvonne de Carlo, Rhonda Fleming, Eva (Ava) Norring and Erna Rossman. Articles w/ pics on stock car racing, Hollywood Blackmail, Alfred Loritz - the new Hitler, boxing deaths, jockey Ted Atkinson and the mystery of Starr Faithfull. Fairly well read, some creases & wrinkles but no serious defects - Good

v1 #3 - Madeline Castle has 5 great pgs inc CF, Shane Lorrie has inside FC + 4 pgs. Carol Hill & Nancy Conway have 4 pgs each and Paula Page has 1 full pg B&W pic. Also a 4 pg feature on French girls and an article about Henry Miller. Great mag in lousy shape! Well read, heavy H2O marks throughout but no stuck pgs - poor

v14 #10 - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Close-up FC of Lynn Roebuck. Silvana Mangano and Jill Herzog each have 2 pgs, Tempest Storm has 1 pg, Marilyn Monroe and Madeline Castle each have 1 pic. Spine has cleanly and evenly disintegrated, o/w clean and bright, call it Good

Unusual issue appears to be just a collection of pgs from previous issues gathered together. No table of contents, pg numbers jump around. Has great Lili St. Cyr FC w/ legs in air. Rita Hayworth and Mara Lynn each have 2 pgs. Bright, shiny, stresses along spine - VG

1958 by Garden of Eve Pubs. Jackie Hilton has big 7 pg feature, Lee Fisher and Lila Larkin each have 7 pgs and Debra Goodrich has 4 pgs. Plus 4 anonymous girls share 8 pgs inc CF. Fine copy is very bright & glossy, barely touched - nearly new! VG copy has color flaking along spine, some wear around edges, upper right corner is soft.

1958 - Great issue has June Wilkinson close-up FC. Coreen Rodella has 6 pgs inc CF, Dawn Richards has BC + 6. Virginia Gordon has 4 pgs, Luara Lee (aka Bonnnie Logan) has 3 pgs and Sue Miller has 5 pgs. Some stresses along spine, upper right corner soft but bright & glossy - VG 

1958 - Good issue! Liza Farrington (is Colleen Farrington?) on inside BC + 7 pgs inc CF. Melody Ward on BC + 4 pgs, Shaun Daley on inside FC + 4 pgs, Shirley Kilpatrick has 5 pgs. Small (1/2") tear at top of spine, a little rough along top edge but bright & glossy - VG

1958 - Diane Webber has BC + 4 pgs, Laura Lee (aka Bonnie Logan) has inside FC + 5 pgs. Laura Raymond also has 5 pgs and an anonymous model has 7 pgs inc CF. Bright & glossy, lightly read - VG+

1959 - June Wilkinson on inside BC + big 8 pg feature. Hope Diamond has 8 pgs inc CF, Bubbles LaFitte has 6 pgs. A couple of light creases, just a bit rough along top edge, bright & clean - VG

1960 - FC of June Wilkinson on beach w/ a shark! Cheryl Kubert (Playboy Playmate of  2/58) has 5 pgs, Arlene Stevens has 6 pgs and Lauri Landers has 8 pgs inc CF. French strippers Manon and Nadia Dumonteuil each have 5 pgs. Fine copy is very bright & glossy, barely touched - almost new! VG+ copy has a few small stresses near spine, light bump on bottom right corner. 

1963 by Geemil Pubs Inc. Big 72 pg issue is nearly cover to cover pics of 12 different models w/ 4 to 6 pgs each - pretty sure the names are all bogus. Suzel Guerber has 6 pgs inc CF, Cindy April, Ann Webster, Anita Golden, Buff Barry and Nancy Roberts each have 6 pgs. Penny Wright & Sonny Brennan each have 5 pgs, Helen Wayne, Rita Bevins, Jill Stevens and Julie Martin each have 4 pgs. Nice mag. Lightly read, Strong, glossy - VG+

No volume # - published quarterly by Artspur Pubs. Inc. Peggy June Maley FC. Mag is 68 pgs of pics - lots of glamor & swimsuit pics. Many models from the Conover & Powers Agencies. Well read, a couple small dings but it's 1943! - Good

(1955) by Dell Pub Co. Features "Hollywoods 20 Loviest Females" and has killer Marilyn Monroe in mink stole FC. Rest of 32 pg mag is mainly 2 pgs/girl with 1 pg being a full color pin-up on heavy glossy paper - really nice!! Girls featured are Debbie Reynolds, Mitzi Gaynor, Debra Paget, Shelley Winters, Ava Gardner, Cleo Moore, Rita Hayworth, Elizabeth Taylor, Mamie van Doren, Sheree North, Virginia Mayo, Lili St. Cyr and more. Mara Corday has BC. This one has been well handled and is a bit rough. No big, ugly defects but lots of normal wear - worst on covers as usual. The heavy stock paper helped keep this copy in decent shape. Image of Marilyn on FC is in very nice shape - no marks or defects on her. Overall Good.

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v24 #7 has outstanding close-up of Evelyn West on FC + nude pic on BC. Diane Webber has full pg pic. Contents airbrushed. Some stresses along spine but Evelyn photo is in great shape - very sharp VG+.

v1 #1 is actually a prototype issue. The next issue dated May, 1950 is also v1 #1. Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Has excellent Kevin Daley in bikini FC + 1 pic (she is often mistaken for Bettie Page). Big 100 pg issue has 3 pgs of Rosemary Williamson and a feature on America's most famous cover models. Articles about Salvatore Giuliano (Italy's new Mussolini), Chicago mob boss Frank Costello, Walter Winchell, boxing, weightlifting, mysteries of the sea and lots more. This copy is in excellent condition, no tears, creases or writing. Clean, bright and shiny, minor chip at top of spine, a few light stresses - VG++

v1 #3 has Evelyn McBride FC. Betty Grable (Mrs. of the Month) has 2 pgs and Jane Adams also has 2 pgs. Also a 4 pg feature on cover girls inc Kevin Daley, Barbara Nichols, Pat Hall, Linda Christian, Joy Lansing and Paulette Goddard. Articles about the mutiny on the Discoverie, in search of the Amazon Queen, tarpon fishing, General William S. Walker, Roman gladiator games, baseball's unluckiest players, WWI flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker, polar explorers and more. Well read and handled, covers are rough, interior OK - Good

v1 #6 - has illustrated FC by Louis Priscilla. Trudy Wiliams has nice 4 pg feature in polka dot bikini. 'Preview of Pretties' inc Mara Corday, Anne Melton & Pat Hall. Articles about Joseph Stalin's Private Life, Mythological monsters, Russia's A-bomb, the Woomera (Australia) rocket test range, mystery ships of the seven seas, Velvalee Dickinson - Japanese spy in NYC and more. Spine wear, covers rough but clean supple, interior OK - Good.

v2 #3 - has illustrated FC by Louis Priscilla. French model Laura Lord has 2 pgs. Articles about jobs In Atomic Energy, voodoo, lightning, witches, card cheats, hydroplane racing, the Unknown Hell Disease - Multiple Schlerosis, I Married a Nymphomaniac and lots more! Normal wear, some stresses and light creases - VG

v2 #5 has FC illustration by Bill Wenzel. Carlyn Franz has 4 pgs, Mona Knox has 2 pgs. Plus articles about lost treasure in the US, illegal Mexican immigrants, Mme. Dubarry, boxing, maritime disasters, 'Is Science Killing Your Love Life?'.Well read, spine damage, some chipping - Good.

v1 #1 issue of Scarce title from the same publisher as Fling. Jayne Mansfield has partial FC + 4 pgs. Texas Guinan has 5 pgs, June Wilkinson has 3 pics, plus lots of small celeb pics. A big 6 pg feature on Las Vegas, an evening w/ Jack E. Leonard and an article about singer Duke Hazlett. VG++ copy has a few minor spine stresses o/w sharp & glossy. Good copy has some spine wear and stresses, scuffing on cover.

v1 #1 - Covergirl is Joyce Miles. Lilly Christine has 5 pgs, Dorothy Schneider also has 5 pgs. Sabrina has full pg pic on inside BC, a 4 pg feature on Beauty City a famous NYC beauty parlor w/ full pg pic of Jayne Manfield w/ Larry Matthews (owner). Also an anonymous 2 1/2 pg color CF. Articles about Walter Winchell, Hamburg's Reeperbahn, vodka, how to win in Vegas and more. VG+ copy has glossy black cover, light stresses and a wrinkle on the CF that appears to be a binding error. Good copy has color flaking along spine, small corner creases. Fair copy has warping from H2O, small price sticker on cover, 1" chunk off top corner of BC. 

v4 #34 - loaded w/ top French models and strippers. Agnes Laurent on FC in straw hat + big 7 pg pictorial, Sophie (The Mouth) has 4 pgs inc CF. Odile Rodin & Laure Lord each have 5 pgs, Anne Marie Merson has 4 pgs, Dana Craig has 3 pgs, Coreen Rodella & Simone Claris each have 2 pgs. FC is beautiful, clean white and shiny, BC has some creases - nice VG+

v4 #32 is loaded!! Starting w/ an excellent Anita Ekberg FC. Lilly Christine has 5 pgs, Zahra Norbo also has 5 pgs, Sensational new dancer Camille has huge 10 pg feature. Eve Meyer has 2 pgs inc full pg color pin-up. Marlyn (aka Marilyn) Maher has 4 pgs. Sabrina, Kay Douglas, Joan Callander, Penny Page and Donalda Jordan each have 2 pgs. Plus Abbe Lane, Simone Auger, Pat Sheehan and Tempest Storm (full pg pin-up). A couple of tiny edge nicks, small water spot on edge of BC but clean, bright & very glossy. Strong VG++/Fine

1952 - Bartholomew House Inc. Wonderful book consists of full page glossy color pin-ups on heavy stock. The back of each photo is blank except for some statistical information on each girl. Jane Rusell has FC in red bathing suit, others featured include Ava Gardner, Esther Williams, Shelley Winters, Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, Debra Paget, Rita Hayworth, Rhonda Fleming, Virginia Mayo, Anne Francis, Arlene Dahl, Polly Bergen and Elizabeth Taylor. Also a 4 pg center section with 1/4 pg photos of 8 other models. I have 2 copies, both in Good condition - your choice. One has date pencilled on FC, light foxing along right edge, soft corners. The other has better FC but there are a few chips off along right edge and a 1" triangular piece off bottom corner of BC.

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1955 by Bartholomew House Inc. Wonderful book consists of full page glossy color pin-ups on heavy stock. The back of each photo is blank except for some statistical information on each girl. Jeanne Crain has FC in red lingerie, others featured include Betty Grable, Debra Paget, Rhonda Fleming, Virginia Mayo, Corrine Calvet, Rita Moreno Mitzi Gaynor, Grace Kelly, Kim Novak, Mamie van Doren, Terry Moore, Anita Ekberg and Milly Vitale. Also a 4 pg center section with 1/4 pg photos of 8 other models. Book in nice shape - basically VG+ but has light scuffing on FC. Worst defect is BC which was printed on the seam in a roll of paper and has a wrinkle lenghtwise thru the center - call it VG

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v25 #5 - Marilyn Monroe FC - outdoors, onstage, in front of GIs, wearing a purple dress. Inside 'The Real Story of Marilyn and Joe di Maggio' with 4 pgs and lots of pics. Bette Ford - former model turned bullfighter has 3 pgs. Also stories about UFOs, Bronko Nagurski, Mau Mau terrorists, treasure divers, failed super weapons and loads more - great stuff! Small water spot on upper right corner and a bit of very light foxing on upper let corner - both well away from Marilyn and not too bad. Otherwise book is solid VG+

v1 #6 - America's Big Picture Magazine is full of great stuff. Jorja Powers has 3 pgs, Brigitte Bardot has nice full pg pic. Feature on bathing beeauties w/ pics of Arline Hunter, Mara Lynn, Mary Ann Such and others. Plus Monique van Vooren, Headhunters of Jivaro, Tarantulas. Tijuana, Sumo Wrestlers and Salvador Dali!! Normal wear but glossy VG

Spanish language mag published in NYC. On newsprint. Covergirl Estrellita De Sul also has 5 pgs, Terry Higgins has a nice 5 pg feature (B&W), CF is Carmencita Vigil. Normal wear, it has held up well - VG/VG+.

Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Loaded w/ top models. Covergirl is Betty Harris. Marilyn Monroe, Lilly Christine, Jean Williams and Broadway star Ernestine Mercer each have 4 pgs. Dorothy Haller, Wanda Morgan, Jerri Brock, Terry True, Donna Williams, Gloria Rhodes, Margot Lawrence and Maria Cortez each have 2 pgs, Madeline Castle on contents page. Articles about how to shrink a head, men w/ tales, pigmie (sic) marriage practices, New Caledonia - Isle of lonely women and lots more. Clean and shiny, a few tiny chips on edges - VG+

Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Lilly Christine, Trudy Wayne, Gypsy & Princess Tulane (aka June Tua) each have 4 pgs, French actress Lili Lave has 3 pgs. Plus articles about Nudist Camp Rackets, the menace of peeping toms, How to Spot a Frigid Woman and more! Very bright & glossy, a few small stresses and faint clean crease down center of cover - VG+

Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Review of the Burlesque movie 'Beautease' w/ Blaze Starr, Tempest Storm and others. Lila Leeds has 4 pgs, French singer Danielle Lamar has 4, Barbara Yung & Maria Luisa Poluzzi each have 2 pgs, Jennie Lee and Texas Sheridan each have 1 pg. Articles about the living ghost - William Navison, ancient Corinth- the greatest sin city of all time, bounty hunting Cotopaxi Indians in Brazil, Japanese war criminal Dr. Kemaburi. Well read, multiple creases, small edge tears on BC but solid - Good

Summer Issue - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Barbara Loden in bath tub FC + 2 pgs, Brigitte Bardot has 4 pgs, Greta Thyssen has 2 pgs. Articles about Aly Khan w/ pics of Rita Hayworth and Gene Tierney, UFO's terrify Europe, African witch doctor, Burmese snake cult, I killed a Congo gorilla, 'How It Feels to go To Prison' and more. Well read & worn, multiple creases, tears on BC but complete - Fair

Winter issue - Mag is printed on newsprint type paper, squarebound w/ glued spine. Monique van Vooren has nice FC. Review of burlesque movie 'Varietease' w/ full pg pic of Bettie Page and 2 pgs of Lili St. Cyr. Lourie Dawne has 4 pgs, Miriam Bru has 2 pgs, Bunny Yeager has a full pg pin-up plus a feature on strippers w/ bunch of small pics. Articles about Rockefeller pornography, Hilde Benjamen - The 'Red Bitch' of East Germany, Porfirio Rubirosa, Texas oil millionaire Sheppard King III and belly dancers, 52nd St. strip clubs and more! Avg wear, a little light foxing and 1st pg (contents) is missing - Good

v2 #1 - Girls on Parade. Very similar to the Harrison pubs Flirt, Titter, Wink, etc. Lots of girls in Lingerie and bathing suits many w/ only 1 name. Models, actresses, strippers - nearly all pics. Skits and stunts. Ginger has 6 pgs, Bubbles (actually blowing bubbles) also has 6 pgs. Patricia, Jeanie and Pearl Reaber each have 4pgs. Julie Gold, Rose la Rose and Vera Lee each have 2 pgs, and many others. Well read, slightly oversize mag has a 'roll' to top 1/2" -  Good

v2 #5 - Girls on Parade. v2 #1 - Girls on Parade. Very similar to the Harrison pubs Flirt, Titter, Wink, etc. Lots of girls in Lingerie and bathing suits many w/ only 1 name. Models, actresses, strippers - nearly all pics. Skits and stunts. FC of blond on black background by George Janes. Joan Leslie has 5 pgs, Dixie Dean has 4 pgs on roller skates and Tiny has 6 pgs. Plus girls dressed as witches, girls fishing and lots more. Bright &  glossy, light, clean crease across top right corner of cover, minor spine stresses - nice VG+

v1 #1 published bimonthly by Lucky Mags. Inc. Loaded w/ pics - way too many to list. Sonya Constantine has FC in red bikini + 2 pgs, Lola Hall & Toma Borden each have 4 pgs, Marlyn Maher, Elliot Lor, Nikki Nicolette, Lisa Carrol & Mona Parris each have 2 pgs. Also Lila Lynn, Lee Winston, Zahra Norbo, Judy O'Day and lots more. VG+ copy is bright & glossy, minor spine stresses, small clean creases in bottom right corner. VG copy has a bit of normal wear, small nick along right edge. Good copy has been heavily handled, one pg torn out but present, piece off top edge of BC near spine.

Dec. 1958 - subtitled Living for Men. Laura Lee (aka Bonnie Logan) has nice 6 pg pictorial, Juana Pierce has 5 pgs and Tanya Murietta has 4 pgs. Tempest Storm has a nice full pg pin-up and 'The Great Bosom Bonanza' - a 4 pg feature w/ pics of Ekberg, Loren, Manfield and others. Articles about Las Vegas, scuba diving and the Mercedes 540K. VG+ copy is very bright & glossy, lightly read has small piece (3/8" x 1/2") off bottom rght corner FC. Good copy is well read and handled, tear on FC, price written on cover.

8/59 - Paula Page has nice FC, Nikki Gibson has a 5 pg pictorial, Joyce Pala has BC + 4 pgs, Carol di Carlo has 5 pgs, Joann Jordan and Hawaiian model Mara Ohau have 4 pgs each. Articles about Cuba's Cabarets, Rhino hunting and Errol Flynn. A little worn but no serious defects - solid Good.

No date - 1960? - Good issue! Covergirl is Marla English. June Wilkinson has 4 pgs. Colette Berne, Julie Gibson and Jana Davi each have 5 pgs. Anne-Marie Kolb has 4 pgs and Jeannie Mack is on the inside of both covers. Bright & glossy, small clean crease on bottom corner of BC and last few pgs. Mag is missing pgs 25 - 30 but allpictorials intact - VG+

v1.1 - Bettie Page has 3 pics on 1 page. Betty Biehn and Anita Huff each have 4 pages. Single pics of meg Myles & Cleo Moore. Fiction by Jean Paul Sartre 'Intimacy'. VG+ copy has bright & glossy black cover, a few minor stresses and a couple of TINY chips on right edge of FC. VG copy has some normal wear, creases in upper right corner, tiny nick on top corner of BC and last couple of pgs. Good copy has been heavily read and handled but no major defects.

v1 #1 - Has Joyce Gladmond FC + 4 pgs. Also Joyce Miles with 4 pgs inc color CF. A 6 pg feature on painter Jan De Ruth, an article about Count Basie and humor by P.G. Wodehouse 'A Day At The Old Westbury'. Bright & glossy, minor spine stresses, clean crease upper right corner of cover - VG+

v1 #3 - Outstanding close-up FC of Julie Newmar + 2 interior pgs. Pia Foster has 5 pgs, Lisa Davis has 4 pgs. A feature on New York's 52nd St., a small illustration by Andy Warhol and 8 pgs of cartoons by JulesFeiffer. Fine copy is very bright & glossy, a few light spine stresses. VG+ copies - one has small bump on bottom right corner, date stamp on BC; other has light scuffing, bump on bottom right corner.

v1 #1 - Has Elliot Lor FC + 4 pgs. Julie Gibson has 4 pgs. Bill Ward art (as McCartney) 2 full pgs + 6 small cartoons on 2 additional pgs. Articles about King Farouk, Lucrezia Borgia and Tokyo - City of Sex. Crisp, clean copy, lightly read - strong VG++. Second copy has been neatly folded down the middle but is still surprisingly nice. Very light wear, but because of fold, VG

v1 #4 - Abbe Lane has 4 pgs, Honey Harmon(?) (aka Laine Carlin) has 4 pgs as 'Pat Gregory'. Bill Ward art - 'Batter Up' - 6 cartoons on 2 pgs as McCartney, a full pg color cartoon and a 2 pg illo for a story. Articles about Prince Rainier of Monaco, the real life pirate Mary Read and shooting starlings in San Marino.  Light spine stresses o/w nearly new - very strong VG++

v1 #2 - Has outstanding Bettie Page in mink FC + 4 pgs inc a color CF. Bill Ward - as McCartney - has full pg B&W cartoon + separate 2 pg feature w/ 6 smaller  'toons. VG+ copy is bright & glossy, some spine stresses and light corner bumps but still very nice. Scarce Book!

v1 #2 - Combined With Carnival - Jacqueline Walsh FC. Rita Hayworth has excellent 4 pg feature w/ lots of pics, Betty Grable has nice full pg Pin-up. Margot Cole & Palmera each have 2 pgs plus lots of Earl Carroll Showgirls. A big feature on the New York World's Fair w/ a pic of Gypsy Rose Lee. Well read and handled, slight roll to top 1/2" of mag but still supple and glossy - about Good

v1 #9 - Combined With Carnival - Harriet Dillon in western theme FC complete w/ six shooter and toy rocking horse. Beryl Wallace has 2 pgs and Betty Grable also has 2. Flo Ash has a very nice CF. Well read but normal wear for 1941 - solid Good

v2 #1 - Combined With Carnival - Pat Hartley has FC + 4 pgs. Merrel Louis, Adele Hall, (on roller skates) and Mary Ann Beard each have 4 pgs. Pat Joyce, Lynn Carter, Diann Stewart and Grace Linn each have 2 pgs. Some light spine wear and upper left corner slightly soft but still glossy - VG

v3 #1 - Combined With Carnival - Covergirl is Dorothy Gill. Irene Gordon has a 2 pg pic. Ann Sheridan has a 1 1/2 pg pic, Beryl Wallace has a nice full pg. Lots of girls w/ only 1 name. Bright & glossy, top edge is rough w/ some shipping, small 3/8" diagonal piece clipped from bottom right corner of entire mag - Good.

(Summer 1960 Issue, published quarterly by Polo Pub. Co.) Editor & Publisher is Arv (Fling) Miller. Really good issue has a 4 pg Interview w/ Brigitte Bardot including pics. Mimi Harris on inside FC + 6 pgs, Barbara Nichols has a very nice 6 pg feature, Roma (aka Rhona) Scott has 6 pgs. Articles about jazz musician Gerry Mulligan, Sir Henry Morgan - the Pirate, tattoos and Memphis, TN. Also Joe diMaggio at The Lido in Paris. Black FC w/ red lettering and a blond model is very nice. Fine copy is basically new but has those annoying staple holes near right edge. Clean and unobtrusive.

(Spring, 1961 - Polo Pub Co.) - Very nice FC of Diane Webber on a sailboat. June Wilkinson has 5 pgs of pics by Russ Meyer. Bunny Bacon has 6 pgs as 'Annetta Sargo'. Good articles on Nassau (Bahamas) Speed Week, Lawrence of Arabia and the Canary Islands. Avg wear but white cover is clean and bright - VG

v3 -  Covergirl is Kleri Dolly. Jessica Rogers & Mar-shan each have 3 pgs. Lots of 2 pg features - mostly strippers and showgirls. Some spine damage and edge chipping - Good

v2 #1 - Diane Webber has great wraparound covers + 2 pages. Donalda Jordan has 8 pages inc CF. Zahra Norbo has 2 pgs. Nona Van Tosh has 1 pg, Goldie Gipson on inside FC. Articles about General George S. Patton, foreign jazz stars and Colt Revolvers. Well read and handled but still glossy, small 1/2" piece off top of BC at spine - Good

Covergirl Kathie Summers also has 3 pgs, Debra Goodrich has 10 pgs inc CF. Meg Myles has 3pgs and Nona Van Tosh has 2 pgs. Very well read and handled - this one is rough. Multiple creases, spine is nearly split in two but it's complete and no water or tape - Fair

v2 #3 - Dane Arden has a full pg pin-up on inside FC pin-up + 4 pgs, Nona van Tosh & Tere Sheehan (is Pat Sheehan?) each have 4 pgs, Nikki Joye has 2 pgs, Goldie Gipson on inside BC. Article about soldier of fortune Bert Hall and fiction by Richard L. Sargent 'The Harem of Henry Juxton'. Bright & glossy, some spine stresses, a bit of scuffing on BC - VG

v1 #1 - For Men Only - Barbara Leslie FC in green and white polka dot bikini. Nevada Smith, Renee Bartoly and Trudy Williams each have 2 pgs. Also pics of Mara Corday, Linda Lombard, Evelyn West, Lili St. Cyr, Chic James, Lilly Marlene. Have 2 copies in VG - one is bright & glossy, looks much better but has faint H2O spot and a bit of wrinkling on BC; other copy has a bit of spine wear, minor scuffing on cover, clean crease on bottom corner BC. 

v1 #4 - Covergirl is Jeanne Ferguson. Syd Shrode - TVs answer to Marilyn Monroe - has 3 pgs, Carlyn Franz has 2 pgs. Plus swimsuits for 1953 w/ pics of Madeline Castle, Joanne Arnold and others; UFO's, Voodoo and more. Some light foxing, very faint H2O mark and rippling on bottom 1/2" right side of mag - Good

v1 #5 - Covergirl is Junior Standish. Elizabeth Mayan has 4 pgs, Irene McKenna has 3 pgs. Judy Landon, Winnie Garrett, Baba Rosa, Beth Kirsten and Louella Cordell w/ her snake each have 2 pgs. Mag in nice shape but cover is neatly split at spine, few tiny chips on edge of BC - Good

v2 #6 - Heidi Loree has FC + 2 pgs, Paula McNeil has 3 pgs inc fill pg color pin-up. Eva Lynd has 2 pgs, also w/ a full pg color pin-up. Taffy O'Neill, Kathy Lodge, Lillian Madsen (Miss Denmark 1958) & Goldie Gipson each have 2 pgs. Very minor scuffing along spine, but bright & glossy - about Fine