{"product_id":"cover-girl-magazine-october-1978-vol-1-no-7-vintage-sporting-glamour-sku-1535","title":"Cover Girl Magazine October 1978 Vol 1 No 7 Vintage Sporting Glamour SKU 1535","description":"\u003cmain class=\"chat-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"side-nav-menu-button with-pill-ui\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal vintage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover Girl Magazine – Volume One, Number Seven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctober 1978\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A late-1970s British men's publication combining glamour photography with sporting articles, interviews, humour, entertainment and contemporary features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front cover has a striking orange\/red background and features a blonde cover model in a white vest-style top. The original UK cover price is shown as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e£1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a Canadian price of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$2.50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Across the top is the original age restriction stating that the magazine was not for sale to persons under 18.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe magazine describes itself as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Magazine for the Sporting Man who likes Sporting Girls!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it an interesting period example of the crossover between British men's lifestyle, sport and glamour publishing during the late 1970s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe contents page and cover show a particularly varied selection of period material, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeedway Racing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover Girl Cover-Up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dirtiest Diary of Them All\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAce Visits N. A. Callaghan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAce’s Champions of a Lifetime – Persina War\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProbe – Nurses: The Randiest Profession?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDebbie’s Progress – Chester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoney in the Bank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStar Girl of the Month – Dian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover Girl Sports Profiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlan Ball \u0026amp; Martin Chivers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAce Looks at Greyhound Racing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe World’s Greatest Sex Stories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlycatcher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover Girl Looks at the Movies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front cover additionally promotes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDebbie Visits Chester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, features relating to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreyhound and horse racing, speedway and football\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and other adult-oriented lifestyle material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe editorial explains the magazine's intention to expand its sporting coverage, mentioning areas including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efootball, racing, golf, yachting, professional wrestling, boxing, squash, tennis and rugby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving the issue genuine period sporting interest beyond its glamour content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult Glamour Content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18+ adult men's magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and contains nude glamour photography throughout. The supplied interior photographs show full-page colour glamour material alongside the editorial and sporting features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egenuine vintage publication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not a modern reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed vintage condition with visible age-related and handling wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the photographs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront cover remains bright with strong original colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome light surface rubbing, scratching and small marks are visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinor creasing can be seen across parts of the cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight edge and corner wear is present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe spine shows normal handling\/rubbing consistent with its age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall imperfections and slight softening can be seen around the extremities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior pages appear generally clean and retain strong colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages show normal age-related curvature and handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentre\/binding appears intact from the photographs supplied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo obvious major writing or large missing sections can be seen from the photographed areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epresentable surviving example of a late-1970s adult\/sporting magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but certainly not mint. 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