GABOR, MARK:: THE PIN-UP: A MODEST HISTORY

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GABOR, MARK: : THE PIN-UP: A MODEST HISTORY

LONDON.PAN,1979.

ISBN 0330237616.

UK,Qrto wraps,1st thus,2nd print.(1st UK HB edn by Deutsch,1972,1st UK wraps,p/b by Pan,1973.)VG+.No owner inscrptn. Pictorial colour Vargas style,decorated upper wrap,design repeated to rear with super-imposed b/w+colour illus/ photographs.Minimal shelf-wear to edges with spine/backstrip creases as usual/ normal and small light dog-ear creases to upper top right and rear bottom corner. Cream/white wraps lightly aged.Top edge lightly dust-soiled.Contents bright,tight and complete.UK,Qrto wraps,2nd print,1st thus,223pp includes foreword,profuse b/w+ colour contemporary illus,profuse b/w+ colour contemporary photographs,52 full-page,full-colour plates,a bibliography and an index. 'Packed full of stacked photographs - cheesecake in every shape,form and position' (1). A most delectable and very properly immodest collection of girlie pictures, ranging from a sixteenth century beauty to a Penthouse pet'(2). 'Gabor's historical assessment of changing attitudes to pictured nudity is not without its sociological interest - and is enlivened by flashes of a wry wit' (3). (1) The Sunday Times,(2) New Society,(3) Tribune. Please contact seller,because of the weight of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,Qrto wraps,2nd print,1st thus.
Not SIGNED.

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