Bettie Page--the most celebrated pin-up model ever--can seduce a whole new audience in this paperback edition of the hardcover bestseller--the only Bettie Page book authorized by and featuring a Foreword by Page herself. "Forget Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield. Unlike her highly polished, peroxided rivals for 1950s pin-up fame, Bettie Page had something else".--"New York Times". 500 photos, many in color.
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Bettie Page--the most celebrated pin-up model ever--can seduce a whole new audience in this paperback edition of the hardcover bestseller--the only Bettie Page book authorized by and featuring a Foreword by Page herself. "Forget Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield. Unlike her highly polished, peroxided rivals for 1950s pin-up fame, Bettie Page had something else".--"New York Times". 500 photos, many in color.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1881649628. Foreword by Bettie Page. Over 500 color and black and white photographs. Second printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket.; 288 pages.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1881649628. Foreword by Bettie Page. Over 500 color and black and white photographs. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. (PAGE, BETTY). Essex, Karen & James L. Swanson. BETTIE PAGE: THE LIFE OF A PIN-UP LEGEND. Santa Monica, CA: General Publishing Group, 1996. First Edition. 4to. Boards in Pictorial Jacket. Erotic Photography Monograph. Fine/Near Fine. 288pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. With a bibliography. Compiled with the assistance of the reclusive Ms. Page herself, "Bettie Page: The Life of a Pin-Up Legend" is a lavish visual tribute to legendary late cult model and object of affection. Included are hundreds of photographs (including family snapshots as well as images by Bunny Yeager, Andre De Dienes, Irving Klaw, Art Amsie, Bill Hamilton, 1950s Camera Clubs, etc. ), Betty inspired artwork (Eric Stanton, Robert Blue, Olivia De Berardinis, Denis Sire, Dave Stevens, and more), book, magazine, and advertisement reproductions, and contemporary homages by the likes of Todd Oldham, Chantal Thomass, Joey Arias, Debi Mazar, Shalom Harlow, Janice Dickinson, Ellen Von Unwerth, Eva Herzigova, Christy Turlington, and Demi Moore. A most handsome copy of the 1996 hardbound first edition showing a diagonal soft crease through the front flap of the dust jacket. It has been priced accordingly. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight-we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 1-881649-62-8 Inventory Number: 021892.
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Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. Book. 11h x 9 1/2w. A real nice clean unmarked 288 page first edition hardcover with 1 low in number line. Has just a touch of shelf wear and is real nice. Has more than 500 full color and black & white photos. Bettie Page challenged the conservative 1950s, posing as a fierce dominatrix, and earning both a cult underground following and a Senate Committee investigation. This book chronicles Betty's life and career, telling the incredible story of a woman who has left an indelible mark on the history of popular culture. And just to mention this lady is liked totally beautiful.
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Fine in fine jacket. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. 4to, black boards, d.w. Los Angeles: General Publishing Group, (1995). First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, as new in the original shrinkwrap.
