Hugh Hefner - Hugh Hefner’s Playboy 1926-1979 - 1954-2013

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Hugh Hefner’s Playboy 1926–1979
Taschen, 2013
Six-volume collector’s box set

Stunning box set devoted to the history of Playboy and its founder Hugh Hefner.

This Taschen edition brings together six volumes richly illustrated, tracing over fifty years of the magazine’s history, from its early days to the end of the 1970s. The work presents numerous covers, photographs, illustrations, artworks, advertisements and historical documents from the Playboy universe.

Contents

* 6 original Taschen volumes
* Original presentation box
* Edition 2013
* ISBN: 978-3-8365-4717-8
* Complete set
* About 1,910 pages in total
* Large-format, richly illustrated

Condition

The six volumes are present and in very good overall condition, with only light, normal signs of handling and storage.

The original presentation box is also present. It shows some marks and signs of wear related to storage, visible in the photographs.

The books have been kept together in their box.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow for an accurate appreciation of the set’s condition.

A remarkable set for the collector

This box set makes a beautiful collectible for Playboy enthusiasts, photography lovers, graphic design aficionados, press history buffs, and 20th-century popular culture fans.

This is a large and particularly decorative ensemble, gathering six volumes in their original box.

Hugh Hefner’s Playboy 1926–1979
Taschen, 2013
Six-volume collector’s box set

Stunning box set devoted to the history of Playboy and its founder Hugh Hefner.

This Taschen edition brings together six volumes richly illustrated, tracing over fifty years of the magazine’s history, from its early days to the end of the 1970s. The work presents numerous covers, photographs, illustrations, artworks, advertisements and historical documents from the Playboy universe.

Contents

* 6 original Taschen volumes
* Original presentation box
* Edition 2013
* ISBN: 978-3-8365-4717-8
* Complete set
* About 1,910 pages in total
* Large-format, richly illustrated

Condition

The six volumes are present and in very good overall condition, with only light, normal signs of handling and storage.

The original presentation box is also present. It shows some marks and signs of wear related to storage, visible in the photographs.

The books have been kept together in their box.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow for an accurate appreciation of the set’s condition.

A remarkable set for the collector

This box set makes a beautiful collectible for Playboy enthusiasts, photography lovers, graphic design aficionados, press history buffs, and 20th-century popular culture fans.

This is a large and particularly decorative ensemble, gathering six volumes in their original box.

Details

Number of books
6
Subject
Advertising, Memorabilia, Photography
Book title
Hugh Hefner’s Playboy 1926-1979
Author/ Illustrator
Hugh Hefner
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1954
Publication year youngest item
2013
Height
26 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Reprint
Width
19 cm
Language
English, French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Taschen
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
1910
FranceVerified
114
Objects sold
Private

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