Esquire Magazine October 1955 Virginia Mayo Jack Gleason Aldous Huxley w Pinup


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The magazine is in good condition. It is a complete copy but shows moderate signs of age and wear, such as corner creases, spine stress, or light surface wear. The photos show the exact item you will receive. Please review all pictures for full condition details. Combined shipping is available. Each issue ships in a protective plastic sleeve.


Note: The content list below is derived from the issue's directory. Please Note: The only pinups included are those depicted in the photos.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COMMENT

CENSORSHIP AND SPOKEN LITERATURE … How to circumvent economic censorshipAldous Huxley 55
REFLECTIONS AFTER THE CURTAINS FALL … Coming attractions of qualityGeorge Jean Nathan 57
THIS MAN’S WORLD … O for freedom and the pursuit of VenusPaul Gallico 58

ARTICLES

JESTER ON THE THRONE … The not-so-lonely millionairesTaft Gilbert 61
THE WORLD’S GREATEST GAMBLERS … Lloyd’s of London; easer of fearsDan P. Danessa 63
WHO SETS THE PRICE ON YOUR TRADE-IN … One for the books—all threeDolph Sharp 79
A COURSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR … Dark horses not allowedMary Jane Gallagher 94
THIS WAS BASEBALL … In the good old hot-stove daysOctavius Roy Cohen 99
THE TWENTY GREATEST BALLPLAYERS OF ALL TIME … There’s those intangiblesJack Kofed & Max Carey 101
SUFFOLK LODGE … The protected game preserve: wilderness paradise for the man of means — 107

FICTION

AS A MAN THINKETH … The circle just wasn’t large enough for TimmieJesse Stuart 66
THE DEATH BRINGERS … Even a soldier must come to terms with himselfRobert Switzer 68
ROUTINE MATTER … It’s not always one of perspectiveWilliam G. Ciel 70
THE CRY OF THE CAT … The end of the dream, the long, mocking dreamAllan Bryant 77

PICTORIAL

JACKIE GLEASON: ON LOCATION … Cool, calm and collectingPhotograph by Erwin Blumenfeld 60
ESQUIRE’S LADY FAIR … Virginia MayoPainting by Mike Ludlow 71
AFGHAN HOUND … Champion Majora MahabatPhotograph by Carl Perutz 103

WEARABLES

STYLE DIAL … Direct connection from Italy’s designers to the well-dressed men of the world — 39
THE ESQUIRE DRESS CHART: INTERNATIONAL AIR … Six complete all-occasion classifications — 73
(See page 154 for stores showing this apparel)
GLOBAL COLORS … Hotter than a samba, rugged with dignity, cooler than the depths of the sea — 80
THE TWEED LOOK: WIN, PLACE AND SHOW … Tweed took an early lead and stayed in front — 92
(See page 155 for list of stores displaying these fashions)
DOG GONE … For the young lads with or without pug dogs: a sweater, a jacket and a shirt — 113
(Turn to page 155 for stores showing these junior fashions)
SWEATER SURVEY … A tightly knit yarn of classic and new styles, colors and stitchings — 114

SUPPLEMENT

“S” STANDS FOR SIZZLE … Miss Sophia Loren in eight pages of irresistible poses — 84

EDIBLES

ESPAÑA: BUEN APETITO … Madrid is a man’s town: witness its foodCharles H. Baker, Jr. 75

POTABLES

ESQUIRE’S CLASSIC DRINK NO. 4: THE MARTINI … Prelude with variations and twirls — 83

TRAVEL

VACATION NOW … If you’re going to the Olympics this winter, here’s your guide — 24
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO … Setting the scene for the Winter OlympicsRichard Joseph 104

DEPARTMENTS

Publisher’s Page: SALUTING THE LIVING — 6
Editorial: EYE OF NEWT AND TOE OF FROG — 8
THE SOUND AND THE FURY — 10
DINING IN/OUT WITH ESQUIRE — 40
ESQUIRE ON RECORD — 44
BACKSTAGE WITH ESQUIRE — 48
ESQUIRE’S FASHION FINDS — O. E. Schoeffler 52

BRIEF

MANY A SLIP — Bob Condon 130

GIFTS

ESQUIRE’S GIFT GALLERY — 97

ESQUIRE’S BUYING GUIDE

THE ESQUIRE DRESS CHART: INTERNATIONAL AIR — 154
THE TWEED LOOK: WIN, PLACE AND SHOW — 155
DOG GONE — 155

TALKING SHOP

SHOPPING FINDS — beginning on 156

ADVERTISERS’ INDEX 153

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