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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
PHYSIQUE PICTORIAL
A long run of the popular beefcake magazine. 43 different issues plus 10 duplicates. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers, generally minimal to minor wear. Chicago and Los Angeles, 1954-1987
Includes Fall 1954; Summer and Fall 1956; Summer 1957; Volumes 8:1,2,3; 9:2; 10:1,2,3,4; 11:1,2; 12:1,2,3,4; 13:2,3,4; 14:1,2,4; 15:1,2,3,4; 16:1,3,4; 17:1, 18:1; 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 36, and 40. Most of the content is photographic, primarily by editor Tom Mizer, but several issues feature art by Tom of Finland, including eight of the covers. The fall 1956 issue features cover art by George Quaintance.
