Title: Playboy Volume 1, Number 1 - with Marilyn Monroe cover Author: Place: Publisher: HMH Publishing Date: December 1953 Description: 42 pp. Illustrated. Playboy #1 Newsstand Edition. White pages. Marilyn Monroe cover and "Sweetheart of the Month" nude color photograph. With great articles including a Sir Arthur Conan Doyle fiction, "Introducing Sherlock Holmes," a humorous collection by iconic cartoonist Virgil "VIP" Partch, an article on the Dorsey Brothers, and features on food, drink and sports. Hugh Hefner didn't know how well his concept magazine would be received, especially in the beginning, so the print run for the first issue was only about 50,000. Lot Amendments Condition: Exceedingly great condition with bright white covers, with zero soiling, and noly the slightest touch of rubbing at spine tips, and front wrapper corners with tiny faint creases; fine. Graded as near-mint-to-mint. Item number: 241986
Title: Playboy Volume 1, Number 1 - with Marilyn Monroe cover Author: Place: Publisher: HMH Publishing Date: December 1953 Description: 42 pp. Illustrated. Playboy #1 Newsstand Edition. White pages. Marilyn Monroe cover and "Sweetheart of the Month" nude color photograph. With great articles including a Sir Arthur Conan Doyle fiction, "Introducing Sherlock Holmes," a humorous collection by iconic cartoonist Virgil "VIP" Partch, an article on the Dorsey Brothers, and features on food, drink and sports. Hugh Hefner didn't know how well his concept magazine would be received, especially in the beginning, so the print run for the first issue was only about 50,000. Lot Amendments Condition: Exceedingly great condition with bright white covers, with zero soiling, and noly the slightest touch of rubbing at spine tips, and front wrapper corners with tiny faint creases; fine. Graded as near-mint-to-mint. Item number: 241986
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