Bob Mizer, a CA based photographer developed a rapport with body builders on Muscle Beach and advertised their photo's in the back of body building publications. Publication, Physique Pictorial in 1951, making him a pioneer in Gay Media. The US Government prosecuted him under obscenity laws and he served a year in prison. 3 Hardbound Books Included in Set: Yrs 1951-60;1960-67;1968-90.
Published by Taschen Books, Germany 1997. Box shows some wear, books are like new. Please zoom in on all photos for a closer look. If you have a question I haven't answered, please ask!
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- Original Language: English
- ISBN: 9783822881866
- Book Title: Complete Reprint of Physique Pictorial
- Item Length: 8.4in.
- Publisher: Taschen
- Publication Year: 1997
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Item Height: 6.2in.
- Author: Taschen Taschen Publishing
- Genre: Photography, Fiction
- Topic: Erotica / General, Subjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, Photoessays & Documentaries
- Item Width: 5.6in.
- Item Weight: 96.2 Oz
- Number of Pages: 2592 Pages