Description

Book Synopsis
With the first centerfold image of the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh M. Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy''s Playmate of the Month. This voluptuous new edition celebrates every nude centerfold from every issue of Playboy, from 1953 to February 2016. Initially published a decade ago, and now comprehensively updated, this must-have edition boasts 734 nude centerfolds and decade openers from literary luminaries, including an all-new essay by Elizabeth Wurtzel on the last decade of centerfolds, and a redesigned package that perfectly captures the complete cultural and aesthetic arc of the Playboy centerfold.
With contributions by:
- Robert Coover
- Paul Theroux
- Robert Stone
- Jay McInerney
- Daphne Merkin
- Maureen Gibbon
- Elizabeth Wurtzel

Trade Review
“I'm here to tell you that this book is legit. It's incredibly nice (super heavy, high-quality pages, smells great) and the content is fascinating…Trust me on this one.” Buzzfeed

Playboy The Complete Centerfolds 19532016

Product form

£58.50

Includes FREE delivery

RRP £65.00 – you save £6.50 (10%)

Order before 4pm today for delivery by Thu 18 Dec 2025.

2 in stock


    View other formats and editions of Playboy The Complete Centerfolds 19532016 by

    Publisher: Chronicle Books
    Publication Date: 1/12/2017 12:09:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781452161037, 978-1452161037
    ISBN10: 1452161038

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    With the first centerfold image of the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh M. Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy''s Playmate of the Month. This voluptuous new edition celebrates every nude centerfold from every issue of Playboy, from 1953 to February 2016. Initially published a decade ago, and now comprehensively updated, this must-have edition boasts 734 nude centerfolds and decade openers from literary luminaries, including an all-new essay by Elizabeth Wurtzel on the last decade of centerfolds, and a redesigned package that perfectly captures the complete cultural and aesthetic arc of the Playboy centerfold.
    With contributions by:
    - Robert Coover
    - Paul Theroux
    - Robert Stone
    - Jay McInerney
    - Daphne Merkin
    - Maureen Gibbon
    - Elizabeth Wurtzel

    Trade Review
    “I'm here to tell you that this book is legit. It's incredibly nice (super heavy, high-quality pages, smells great) and the content is fascinating…Trust me on this one.” Buzzfeed

    Recently viewed products

    © 2025 Book Curl

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account