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Premiere issue of ''Playboy'' magazine from December 1953. Marilyn Monroe graces the cover and interior pages of this Volume 1, No. 1 magazine, undated as Hugh Hefner was unsure there would be a second issue. Measures 8.5'' x 11''. With two staples and square at upper right of cover, as called for. In exceptional condition, much nicer than usually found, with only mild discoloration to rear cover, light wear, and discreet staple hole to covers and pages on right side. Near fine condition.
First Issue of ''Playboy'' from December 1953 with Marilyn Monroe on the Cover -- Near Fine Condition
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