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Here is a pre-owned complete run of Playboy magazine for 1989, the magazine\'s 35th anniversary year — all 12 issues, January through December, Volume 36, Nos. 1–12, with all centerfolds included. Headlined by the 35th Anniversary Collector\'s Edition with its chrome Sorayama bunny cover, Kimberley Conrad\'s Playmate of the Year issue, La Toya Jackson\'s \"Thriller\" pictorial, the Playmate Twins bonus gatefold, and Erika Eleniak\'s centerfold.
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Condition Details
Overall (VG) Very Good. Issues are in very good shape*, complete with centerfolds, with light/normal signs of wear for 1989 magazines — light cover and edge wear, see photos for individual issues. *One exception: the January 35th Anniversary issue has a few detached pages, which are included loose with the issue (see photos). Everything else appears to be holding together well. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing.
Issue-by-Issue Breakdown & Synopsis
January 1989 — 35th Anniversary Collector\'s Edition — Chrome robot bunny cover art by Hajime Sorayama, \"The Magazine That Changed America.\" Centerfold: Fawna MacLaren, the 35th Anniversary Playmate chosen in a nationwide search. Includes Martin Luther King, Jr.\'s \"A Testament of Hope\" and classic LeRoy Neiman art. (This issue has a few detached pages, included loose — see Condition Details.)
February 1989 — LOVE, A Special Playboy Issue — Centerfold: Simone Eden. The famous dictionary-definition \"Love\" cover, a special Valentine\'s issue on love in all its forms.
March 1989 — La Toya Jackson — Centerfold: Laurie Wood. La Toya Jackson cover, \"Michael\'s Sister in a Thriller Pictorial,\" interview with Tom Hanks, supergroupie Pamela Des Barres.
April 1989 — Girls of the Big East — Centerfold: Jennifer Jackson. Girls of the Big East basketball pictorial, a chilling interview with the Irish Republican Army, Karl \"The Mailman\" Malone special delivery, Spring Break photos from the front lines, \"Sex in the Eighties?\" report.
May 1989 — From Russia With Love — Centerfold: Monique Noel. Natalya Negoda cover, \"The Soviets\' First Sex Star,\" interview with Susan Sarandon, deep inside Geraldo, bases-loaded preview of Baseball \'89.
June 1989 — Playmate of the Year — Centerfold: Tawnni Cable. Kimberley Conrad crowned Playmate of the Year on the cover, \"Is the Playmate for a Lifetime,\" Dana Plato of Diff\'rent Strokes grows up, Cash and Comedy: the laugh biz pays off.
July 1989 — Broadcast Nudes! — Centerfold: Erika Eleniak (of Baywatch fame). \"TV Newscaster Bares All\" — Shelly Jamison cover story, interview with Barry Diller, golf in all its glory.
August 1989 — Women of Wall Street — Centerfold: Gianna Amore. Women of Wall Street cover feature, exclusive Mike Tyson story, \"The Best Punch I Ever Threw Was at Robin Givens.\"
September 1989 — Playmate Twins — Centerfolds: Karin and Mirjam van Breeschooten, the Playmate Twins, with a bonus-sized gatefold. Mets star Keith Hernandez on drugs, Darryl and the aging ballplayer, Pro Football Forecast.
October 1989 — Back to Campus / Girls of the SEC — Centerfold: Karen Foster. Bold Back to Campus issue, Girls of the Southeastern Conference, Keith Richards interview, Julie McCullough pictorial (\"You Won\'t See Her Like This on Growing Pains\"), Playboy\'s Fearless Pigskin Preview.
November 1989 — Donna Mills — Centerfold: Renee Tenison. Donna Mills cover, the classic Knots Landing pictorial, \"Solved! The Murder of Jimmy Hoffa,\" Sex in Cinema, Al Neuharth confessions.
December 1989 — Gala Christmas Issue — Centerfold: Petra Verkaik. Candice Bergen interview cover, The Women of Wrestling, a new Mike Hammer mystery from Mickey Spillane, Arsenio Hall, Dave Barry, Joyce Carol Oates, David Mamet, the world\'s best cartoons, jokes and gift ideas.
Perfect for the Playboy collector filling a complete year, 35th anniversary and Sorayama cover art collectors, Kimberley Conrad Playmate of the Year collectors, Michael Jackson family and La Toya Jackson collectors, Baywatch and Erika Eleniak fans, or anyone hunting the anniversary, Twins, or Conrad issues in one lot instead of buying them one at a time.
Item Specifics
Publication: Playboy — Entertainment For Men
Year: 1989 — Complete Run, January to December (35th Anniversary Year)
Volume / Issues: Vol. 36, Nos. 1–12
Lot Size: 12 Magazines
Centerfolds: Included in all 12 issues
Language / Origin: English, US Edition
Original Cover Prices: $4.00 ($5.00 January Collector\'s Edition, $4.50 December)
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Be sure to check photos and enjoy!