Rare and sought after issue of British magazine Town, dated November 1962.
This issue art directed by Tom Wolsey.
Features:
Marilyn Monroe cover. Inside are the very last photographs taken of Marilyn before her death, shot by George Barris. The Bert Stern 'Last Sitting' images were not actually the last photos of MM. The British pop artist Pauline Boty used this magazine cover as the source for her painting 'Colour Her Gone, 1962'.
The first publication of picture story (in the form of an alphabet) by Edward Gorey titled 'The Gashly Crumb Tinies', 5 pages.
Fashion shoot in Ireland by Terence Donovan in Ireland modeled by Celia Hammond, 6 pages.
'Dads gone down the dog track' photographed by Don McCullin (early documentary images, before he became more established as a war photojournalist) - see pics.
A stroll through London with Philip Jones Griffiths - see DPS pic.
Feature on sixties sports cars.
And a full page colour Dr. No credited James Bond ad for Smirnoff by Sean Connery VERY RARE! (Missing a small corner as the back cover is partially damaged, see details below)
Good condition - some light wear to the cover and a small piece of the back cover is missing which affects the Sean Connery ad on the reserve -
see detailed photographs of the actual copy including the back cover. Otherwise complete, pages strong and colours bright. Spine has one small area of outer paper loss, mid-way along spine edge, binding and spine is secure.
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