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Published by Diamond Publishing, Skokie, Illinois, 1959
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. No signatures. Some marginalia. Light creasing to upper corners of leaves. ; Nudist / naturist annual publication. 68 pages, including covers. Wire spiral binding. Numerous b&w photographic illustrations. Page dimensions: 11" x 8 1/2".
Published by Elysium, 1967
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg spine faded lightly worn Dj. 1st Edition. Nudist photo essay featuring Diane Webber a.k.a. Marguerite Empey, "who modeled for many professional photographers, including Peter Gowland, Bunny Yeager and Keith Bernard, appearing in a myriad of men's magazines, such as Esquire, and commercial advertising imagery. She was Playmate of the Month Under the name Marguerite Empey. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month in both May 1955 and February 1956. The photo shoot for the 1956 publication was shot by Russ Meyer. In the mid to late 1960s, as a part of the counter-culture movement in the United States, Webber became involved with nudism and appeared in numerous nudist publications advocating the lifestyle, such as Naked & Together: The Wonderful Webbers by June Lange (1967).[7] In 1965, she traveled to Sioux City to give evidence at the request of a District Attorney's Office in a court trial involving the sending of allegedly obscene nudist publications into the State of Iowa. However, when taking the witness stand, instead of proving the prosecution's case, she gave a spirited defense of the principles of the lifestyle.[8][9]" Quite uncommon in the hard cover issue, especially with the original dust jacket. Near Fine Previous Owners Name and bookplate. Book.
Published by Elysium, 1967
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Light wear Dj. 1st Edition. Nudist photo essay featuring Diane Webber a.k.a. Marguerite Empey, "who modeled for many professional photographers, including Peter Gowland, Bunny Yeager and Keith Bernard, appearing in a myriad of men's magazines, such as Esquire, and commercial advertising imagery. She was Playmate of the Month Under the name Marguerite Empey. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month in both May 1955 and February 1956. The photo shoot for the 1956 publication was shot by Russ Meyer. In the mid to late 1960s, as a part of the counter-culture movement in the United States, Webber became involved with nudism and appeared in numerous nudist publications advocating the lifestyle, such as The Wonderful Webbers by June Lange (1967).[7] In 1965, she traveled to Sioux City to give evidence at the request of a District Attorney's Office in a court trial involving the sending of allegedly obscene nudist publications into the State of Iowa. However, when taking the witness stand, instead of proving the prosecution's case, she gave a spirited defense of the principles of the lifestyle.[8][9]" Quite uncommon in the hard cover issue, especially with the original dust jacket. The previous owner was prominent psychoanalyst, Henry Guze. Near Fine Previous Owners Name and bookplate. Book.