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1 Birmingham, Frederic A. - Editor Esquire Jan.-Dec. 1955 complete year
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Jan.-Dec.1955 1955 Firsts 4to color wrappers 
Color & b/w illustrations Photographs Some of the highlights are: Paintings by George Petty & cover of Jan. '59 are Petty Girls, Charles Beaumont, Eartha Kitt-Esquire's Lady Fair, covers by Henry Wolf, article on Jazz by Leonard Feather, fiction by Gerald Kersh, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Petty Girls drawing pull-out, Lollabrigida in photography & art, Hugo Gernsback - fiction, Lucius Beebe, W.Simms Campbell, Alfred Kubin-artist, Aldous Huxley, George Jean Nathan, Paul Gallico, Ray Bradbury "The Dragon", Petty pullout, John Groth, Beth van Hoesen engravings, Richard Bissell, Kim Novak -Lady Fair, Photography - Erwin Blumenfeld, Sophia Loren, Petty Girl Pullout, Elsa Martinelli, Dylan Thomas "A Child's Christmas in Wales", Garson Kanin "All Through the House", Igor Cassini, etc. etc. Postage Extra - Heavy item. All 12 issues are in fine condition 
Price: 173.00 USD
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2 Birmingham, Frederic A . editor Esquire January 1953
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Jan. 1953 First Edition Sm. Folio color wrappers 
Loose cover else very good; This is the Holiday Issue containing famous Calendar Girls by E. Chiriaka. Articles by Robert Ruark, Bertrand Russell, etc. Fiction by Zachary Ball, Harold Helfer, etc. Caricatures by Roy Nelson, Presidental Pattern drawn in one line by Oscar Berger. Esquire was the arbiter of the men's wear industry in this period.; Color Illustrations; 148 pages 
Price: 35.00 USD
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3 Birmingham, Frederic A. editor Esquire January 1954 W/calendar Girls
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Jan. 1954 First Edition Folio color wrappers 
Tiny wear at spine & small crease at top corner else very good+++; It contains the Esquire Calendar by Ernest Chiriaka in brilliant color. Articles by Joseph Wechsberg, Betty South, Edward Robinson, etc. & fiction by Parke Cummings, James A. Maxwell, Frederic Morton, etc. Articles on fashion, gifts, travel, etc. ; Photos & Illustrations; 148pp pages 
Price: 45.00 USD
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4 Birmingham, Frederic A. editor Esquire January 1954 with the Calendar Girls
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Jan. 1954 First Edition Folio color wrappers 
Small tear base spine else very good+++; Articles by Joseph Wechsberg, Betty South, Henry La Cossitt, Vernon Pizer, etc. Fiction by Parke Cummings, James A. Maxwell, Frederic Morton, etc. Pictorial by Erik Blegvad & Eldon Dedini. Water Color by Leslie Saalburg. The 1954 Esquire Calendar with paintings by Ernest Chiriaka. Articles on fashion, travel, etc. ; Photos & Illustrations; 148pp pages 
Price: 45.00 USD
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5 Birmingham, Frederic A. Esquire with Petty Pull-Out August, 1955
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Aug. 1955 First Edition Folio color wrappers 
Cover with smudge near top corner and crease & rubbed. ; Contents are very good. Fiction by Ray Bradbury, John Abney, Jack Feltz & Clement Pollock. Articles by Aldous Huxley, George Jean Nathan and Paul Gallico. Verse by Jesse Stuart. Pictorial painting pull-out by George Petty. Notes & sketches by John Groth. Watercolor by C. Levier & etchings by Beth Van Hoesen. ; Photos & Illustrations; 118pp pages 
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6 Birmingham, Frederic A. - Editor Esquires for the year of 1954 - Jan. to December
Chicago Arnold Gingrich Jan-thru Dec.1954 1954 Firsts 4to color wrappers 
Color & black & white illustrations & photographs Contains famous Calendar Girls. Some of the highlights are: Esquire on Angling, Leslie Saalburg Water Colors, Deborah Kerr-New Model, Ray Bradbury "Interval in Sunlight", New Orleans - Back on the Beat, Ben Hecht-"Sex in Hollywood", Robert Ruark, Esquires Lady Fair, Springmaid Sheet Ads, World Automobile Supplement-Details on 252 different cars, John Groth drawings, Dorothy Dandridge, Joyce Cary, Water Colors by W.David Shaw, Covers by Henry Wolf, Drawings by Alexis de Sakhnoffsky, Photography by Andre de Dienes, Paul Gallico, Jesse Stuart, Exercise in White on White by Maxwell Coplan, Oliver LaFarge, Watercolors by Juliette Kida Renault, etc. etc. Plus postage for heavy contents. Eleven issues Feb. Thru December are fine and Jan. 1954 is very good+. Jan.54 has a slight crease at top corners else all 12 issues are fine & bright 
Price: 173.00 USD
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