Batters, Elmer (photographer, ed.); May Louise (art dir.); G.A.B. (photo ed.)
 
Nylon Double Take (Vintage adult magazine, 1968)
 
Canoga Park, CA: Press Arts , 1968. V1 N9, December 1968; distributed by CN, B/W/Color throughout, 79pp, $3.00 cover price, saddle-stapled. Vintage adult magazine featuring imaginative photography of nude women,emphasizing thigh-high nylon hosiery, high heels, legs, the great outdoors. Batters' prolific fetish photography of contour, nylon hosiery, simple yet elegant high-heeled shoes (even sneakers), was self-published for much of his career. During these years, before his work for Parliament News, set the standard for future photographers like Eric Kroll, Chas Krider. This series ran ~10 issues (1967-1970?), rampant is his progressive approach & multicultural themes. A career highspot.
 
House favorite Debra Downey covers/vignette/8pp/centerfold on tree stump. Lady Bountiful in crinoline 12pp, Rosie eating in sneakers 10pp, Millie miniskirt 4pp, roadside Karen 7pp, Vincene 1pp, belly dancer Sally 6pp, Holly at window/toy animals 8pp, Asian Lotus Blossom 8pp, Royal Order of the Garter film ads noting 6 titles; some models appear in other Batters titles. 
 
Near Fine, faint crease to front, faint spine stress. Remainder. [Book ID 126332] [Magazines]