Jem (Vintage adult magazine, 1967)
Weider, Joe (founder); Will Martin (ed.); Richard B. Kendesnnis (mng. ed.); Harry Belil (art dir.); Chunc S. Kim (art assoc.); Barbara Amy lee (subscripts.), Anne Lenart (promo. dir.); Howard E. Jackson, Bob Brown, Dennis Neil, Allen Lebrown, irwin Ross, Ed Stevens, Will Little, Dick masters, Rea Leece, Bernard Wiseman, Ted Bradley, Jurgens, Don Wan, Bill Wiseman, Absens, Schochet, Huddleston, Dan de Carlo (contributors)
Jem (Vintage adult magazine, 1967)
New York: L & L Publications, 1967. V9 N, March 1967; B/W/Color throughout, 60 cents cover price, distributed by Kable News, 6pp, saddle-stapled. Vintage adult magazine featuring nude and glamour pictorials, cartoons, fiction, editorials, forum, entertainment reviews, news. Ran 1956-68, A-list photography, attractive models, emphasis on buxom women, became "Gem" (pornographic 1970s-80s).
Angelique cover/5pp, stewardesses, insured romance, expensive beds, vignettes (Lorraine Burnett, Princes DoMay), museums, success symbols, Edward Kienholz, Phyliss Diller, Simone at beach 1pp/center, bowling, Mistinguette 4pp, girl & coat fiction (landlords, newlyweds), ads (Linda West, Rosina, Iris Bristol).
Very Good overall, slight roll, moderate spine stress, dampstain to crown, center loose but present.