Various Capital Publications, Ltd. (9 vintage adult magazines, 1956-57)
London, UK: Capital Publications, 1956-57. Most circa 1956-57, 4.75 x 6.75 inches. B/W throughout, ~32pp. Very Good Plus. Nine vintage British digest pin-up magazines (nude w/ airbrush), featuring classic b/w photographs of European models by European photographers, including Serge Jacques and Stanley Long. Capital was one of the prolific "model studies" publishers in the UK, with close to 40 different titles, all printed on good stock, semi-gloss, with varied and eye-catching wrapper designs. Each title was published weekly beginning roughly in 1956 and ending in 1957. Similar to the underground US fetish digests. Several issues were one-shots. Included: BEAUTY IN SILHOUETTE COSMOPOLITAN EVES EXPOSURE - attractive ladies w/ props MIDINETTE MODERNE - full-page image style of indoor, posed figure studies. NUITS PARISIENNE - full-page posed figure studies, including exotic-looking gals & enticing tea drinker NUS D'ARTISTES - full-page posed figure studies, including exotic-looking ladies & gals w/ props POSE - full-page posed figure studies, girls kneeling. POETIC BEAUTY - interior layout of full-page posed figure studies accompanied by poems from Shakespeare, Keats, Omar Khayyam, Blake, Shelley, and more. With brief synopses of photography techniques. [Book ID 125563] [Magazines]