Author: Bob Mizer
Title: Physique Pictorial Volume 6 Number 2, Summer 1956
Description: Magazine/Periodical Athletic Model Guild, Los Angeles, 1956. First Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 21cm x 13cm. 32 pages, black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled self-wrappers. Single 1950s issue of the most popular of beefcake magazines, Physique Pictorial, produced by Bob Mizer's AMG. Early issues feature scantily clad athletic men in fitness poses together with homoerotic artwork by Tom of Finland, Harry Bush, George Quaintance, and others. If you can stayed focused the text provides insight into gay culture and rights at the time, as well as details on the models and artwork. Into the late 1960s and 1970s as the laws around censorship change, the beefcake physique magazine became more naked and blatantly homoerotic. Very minor shelf wear. Very minor insect damage to spine. Shipped Weight: .05 kilos.
Keywords: BZDB407 LGBTIQ+ Gay Art; LGBTIQ+ Gay Studies. Unbranded Bob Mizer Physique Pictorial Volume 6 Number 2, Summer 1956 LGBTIQ+ Gay Studies
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Title: Physique Pictorial Volume 6 Number 2, Summer 1956
Description: Magazine/Periodical Athletic Model Guild, Los Angeles, 1956. First Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 21cm x 13cm. 32 pages, black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled self-wrappers. Single 1950s issue of the most popular of beefcake magazines, Physique Pictorial, produced by Bob Mizer's AMG. Early issues feature scantily clad athletic men in fitness poses together with homoerotic artwork by Tom of Finland, Harry Bush, George Quaintance, and others. If you can stayed focused the text provides insight into gay culture and rights at the time, as well as details on the models and artwork. Into the late 1960s and 1970s as the laws around censorship change, the beefcake physique magazine became more naked and blatantly homoerotic. Very minor shelf wear. Very minor insect damage to spine. Shipped Weight: .05 kilos.
Keywords: BZDB407 LGBTIQ+ Gay Art; LGBTIQ+ Gay Studies. Unbranded Bob Mizer Physique Pictorial Volume 6 Number 2, Summer 1956 LGBTIQ+ Gay Studies
Price: AUD 55.50 = appr. US$ 38.40 Seller: Book Merchant Jenkins
- Book number: 0031935
- Book number: 0031935
See more books from our catalog: LGBTIQ+ Gay Art