Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds, 1953-2016: (Hugh Hefner Playboy Magazine Centerfold Collection, Nude Photography Book)

With the first centerfold image of the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh M. Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy ‘s Playmate of the Month. This voluptuous new edition celebrates every nude centerfold from every issue of Playboy , from 1953 to February 2016. Initially published a decade ago, and now comprehensively updated, this must-have edition boasts 734 nude centerfolds and decade openers from literary luminaries, including an all-new essay by Elizabeth Wurtzel on the last decade of centerfolds, and a redesigned package that perfectly captures the complete cultural and aesthetic arc of the Playboy centerfold. With contributions by: – Robert Coover – Paul Theroux – Robert Stone – Jay McInerney – Daphne Merkin – Maureen Gibbon – Elizabeth Wurtzel – ASIN: 1452161038 | ISBN13: 9781452161037 | ISBN-13: 978-1452161037