NOVA. A broken run of 9 issues from 1966

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NOVA. A broken run of 9 issues from 1966.

London: George Newnes Ltd., January-May, July, August, October-December, 1966. Ed. Dennis Hackett. Pagination varies (96pp.-216pp.). Illustrated throughout in colour and b/w.

Features include 4pp. on Sharon Tate; Parisian PVC fashion; Andrew Loog Oldham, with portrait by David Bailey; Hugh Hefner; James Fox by Michael Wynn-Jones (3pp.); short stories by Patricia Highsmith, V.S. Pritchett, Harold Brodkey, William Sansom, John Updike, and Ann Quinn; DIY sex books; 'Cinderella: Gone to Seed', a 6pp. colour spread by Alan Aldridge illustrating a story by Molly Parkin; Richard Burton and Liz Taylor; Jessica Mitford; 'Are Northern Women Any Different? Are Southern Women Any Better?'; Granada TV; Tony Hancock (6pp.); Park Hill and Hyde Park, Sheffield (5pp.); Anne Sexton by Ruth Inglis + poems; Dom Moraes on working men's clubs; Irma Kurtz on John Huston (6pp.); St. Tropez out of season; cookery by Toni del Renzio (Italian former Surrealist and Ithell Colquhoun's ex-husband); full-page ads. for Mary Quant, Braun; more.

A little musty and grubby, with spotting and wear to covers and some spine slants; two small clippings. Overall Good plus to Very Good.

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