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Rare Australian Playboy Magazine, July 1980 Issue, Vintage Edition Kim Wran
1980 • Hardcover
Description
Australian Playboy Magazine, Vintage Edition. Centrefold in perfect condition. Features Covergirl Kim Wran(Not Nude) Playmate of the Month is Gabriella Monti The Guide For Suddenly Single Men Lasers Weapons To Replace The H Bomb How To Behave In A Strangers Bed Costly Pollution Politics For A Clear Day Motorists Will Pay Forever
Synopsis
Title: Playboy Magazine (Australian Edition), July 1980
Author/Publisher: Playboy (Australia)
Publication Year: 1980
Format: Illustrated Magazine
This vintage Australian edition of Playboy Magazine from July 1980 offers a fascinating snapshot of popular culture and societal interests from the era. As a monthly periodical, it combined high-quality photography and illustration with a diverse range of articles.
Typical of Playboy's editorial scope, this issue delves into various genres, including art and photography, celebrity profiles, biography, and news. It provides both entertainment and commentary, reflecting the cultural landscape for men and women at the turn of the decade.
- Featured Personalities: The cover prominently features Kim Wran, offering a glimpse into the celebrity culture of 1980s Australia. Inside, readers will find Gabriella Monti spotlighted as the Playmate of the Month, continuing Playboy's tradition of presenting new talent.
- Lifestyle & Relationships: This issue includes practical and often humorous guidance with articles such as 'The Guide For Suddenly Single Men' and 'How To Behave In A Strangers Bed', reflecting the evolving social norms and personal challenges of the period.
- Current Affairs & Technology: Beyond lifestyle, the magazine explores contemporary issues and future-gazing topics. Articles like 'Lasers Weapons To Replace The H Bomb' and a piece on 'Costly Pollution Politics' highlight concerns around technology, warfare, and environmental policy pertinent to the early 1980s.
This July 1980 Australian Playboy issue serves as a compelling cultural artefact, providing a unique window into the past. Its blend of visual allure and thought-provoking content makes it a sought-after item for collectors of vintage magazines and enthusiasts of 20th-century popular culture.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Year | 1980 |
| Genre | Art & Photography, Biography, Celebrity, Illustration, Men, News, Women |
| Topic | Modelling, Photography, Politics, Slice of Life, PLAYBOY |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publication Name | Playboy |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Publication Month | July |
| Publication Frequency | Monthly |
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