Lopez, Adrian B. (publishers); Everett Meyers, Robert Lichello, Hellen Fain, Gerald Repp et al. (editors); Don Henderson, Irving Cane, Riq Boylan, Connie Sellers, C.H. Howell, Jr., Philippe Crane, Dick Frontain, B.F. Shelton, Bob Lindell, Gladys B., Hellen McCombs (contributors); Keyes, Charles Dennis, Dan de Carlo (illus.)
New York: Counterpoint Inc., 1965. V9 N3, January 1965. Distributed by PDC. B/W/Color throughout, foldouts, 62pp. Vintage adult magazine devoted to models, cartoons, fiction & illustration, softcore layouts. One of the groovier Hippie magazines, not alarmingly psychedelic so as not to be considered a top newsstand title next to Playboy. Began 1950s, lasted to roughly early 1980s, averaging ~200K issues produced annually, ~1K mail subscribers. Photography, though not always credited & presumably by heavies like Ron Vogel, Keith Bernard, etc., excelled while it lasted. Tracy Masters cover/foldout/5pp (Cane), voyeurism by Anonymous (U of Minnesota alum), exotic Mandy Escamilla 2pp, bullfighting, wife swapping, mutual funds, ginger Terry Lynn outdoors gatefold/3pp, mermaid cartoon, Good only. Uncommon issue. Todd Frye, "Collecting Vintage Men's Magazines," 2013.  [Book ID: 125895]  [Magazines]