Playboy Magazine
January 1973
Holiday Anniversary
Issue
Very Good
$14.00
Playmate of the Month
Miki Garcia gatefold photographed by Mario Casilli.
Interview
Carroll O'Conner by Richard Warren Lewis.
Features
"Seduction is a Four-Letter Word" by Germain Greer
"By The Bay" by Herbert Gold
"To China with Nixon" by William F. Buckley, Jr.
"And So it Goes" by Tom Fitpatrick
"The Natural" by Laurence Gonzales
"Adventures of a Litigious Law Buff" by Calvin Trillin.
Pete Turner's Turn-Ons
Models photographed by Pete Turner.
Playboy's Playmate Review
Linda Summers, Vicki Peters, Carol O'Neal, Debbie Davis, Lenna Sjooblom,
Mercy Rooney, Sharon Johansen, Ellen Michaels, Susan Miller, Deanna
Baker, P.J. Lansing and Marilyn Cole.
Cover photographed by Richard Fegley.
Playboy Magazine
February 1973
SOLD OUT
Playmate of the Month
Cyndi Wood photographed by Pompeo Posar.
Interview
Milton Friedman by Geoffrey Norman.
Features
"The Spartans of Indochina" by Tom Buckley
"Gone in October" by John Clellon Holmes
"The Power and the Glory" by John Skow
"Oh, Little Town of Millionaires" by Douglas Bauer
"Jazz & Pop '73" by Nat Hentoff.
The Fiegfeld Girls
Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson, Anna Held, Nora Bayes, Marilyn Miller and Kay
Laurell photographed by Mario Casilli.
Two to "Tango" (Last Tango in Paris, film)
Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando.
Maria Schneider photographed by Raymond Depardon, Jeanette Larson
(cover) photographed by Pompeo Posar.
Playboy Magazine
March 1973 Fair
$12.00
Playmate of the Month
Bonnie Large photographed by Bill and Mel Figge.
Interview
Joe Frazier by Carl Snyder.
Personality
"Let's Make a Deal: Walter Schneider" by Saul Braun.
Features
"Zap! You're Normal" by Stephen H. Yafa
"The Man Who Wrote My Novel" by James Lincoln Collier
"Home? Which Way is That?" C. Robert Jennings
"Lore and Lure" by Jon Bradshaw
"Going Back to the Nation" by Reg Potterton.
"Evil" Doings (A Name for Evil, film)
Robert Culp, Samantha Eggar and Sheila Sullivan photographed by Bob
Willoughby.
Edy Williams photographed by husband
Playboy Magazine
April 1973 Good
$14.00
Playmate of the Month
Julie Woodson photographed by David Chan.
Interview
Tennessee Williams by C. Robert Jennings.
Features
"The Lei Machine" by Craig Vetter
"Killer" by Dave Fisher and 'Joey'
"The Games of Munich" by John Skow
"The Big Top Wants You!" by Fred Powledge.
Women - With a Twist
Models photographed by Andre de Dienes.
Dayle Haddon photographed by Richard Bennett Taylor, Lenna Sjooblom
(cover) photographed by Don Azuma, Linda Lovelace.
Playboy Magazine
May 1973
SOLD OUT
Playmate of the Month
Anulka Dziubinska photographed by Pomeo Posar.
Interview
Huey Newton by Lee Lockwood.
Personality
"Twilight for a Baron: Major William Purviance Tams, Jr." by Laurence
Leamer.
Features
"What a Waste" by Gerald Astor
"Service Without a Smile" by Roy Andries de Groot
"Dieticians are Just Folks" by Calvin Trillin
"Palm Springs Eternal" by F.P. Tullius
"If you Liked "1984," you'll Love 1973" by Nat Hentoff.
Sex and the Automobile
Models photographed by R. Scott Hooper.
Playboy Magazine
June 1973 Good
$12.00
Playmate of the Year
Marilyn Cole (cover) photographed by Dwight Hooker.
Playmate of the Month
Ruthy Ross.
Interview
Walter Cronkite by Ron Powers.
Personality
"Where the West Has Gone" (Casey Tibbs) by Bil Gilbert.
Features
"We are All "BUI DOI"" by Gloria Emerson
"The Writer as Political Crazy" by Alfred Kazin
"Winners and Losers" by Jon Bradshaw.
Women's Work
Mary Bacon (jockey), Carol Fulton (photographer), Cynthia Calhoun (sign
painter), Pam Sweet (Hollywood producer of X-rated films), Betty Ortega
(cab driver)Lynn Gayle (hairstylist) and Ann Lello (antique furniture
mover) photographed by J. Frederick Smith and David Chan.
Playboy Magazine
July 1973 Good
$14.00
Playmate of the Month
Martha Smith photographed by Pompeo Posar.
Interview
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. by David Standish.
Personality
"The Day Bobby (Fisher) Blew It" by Brad Darrach.
Features
"Jesus Christ Superham" by Nik Cohn
"How to Beat the Stock Market by Watching Girls, Counting Aspirine,
Checking Sunspots" by Max Gunther
"Win Some, Lose Some" by Donn Pearch.
Sainted Bond
Jane Seymour, Gloria Hendry and Rosie Carver.
Tisa Farrow photographed by Mario Casilli, Tina of the Tanbark
photographed by Alexas Urba, Karen Christy (cover) photographed by Don
Azuma, illustrations by LeRoy Neiman.
Playboy Magazine
August 1973 Good
$12.00
Playmate of the Month
Phyllis Coleman photographed by Bill and Mel Figges and Ed Delong.
Interview
David Halberstam.
Personality
"Chairman Skinflint: Re. Wayne Hays" by Marshall Frady.
Features
"Playboy's History of Organized Crime -- The American Dream" by Richard
Hammer
"Showdown on Boardwalk" by Richard Warren Lewis
"Journey into Silence" by Jack Denton Scott
"Playboy's Pro Football Preview" by Anson Mount.
Playboy Magazine
September 1973 Good
$20.00
Playmate of the Month
Geri Glass photographed by Mario Casilli.
Interview
"Playboy Panel: New Sexual Life Styles" (Madeline Davis, Bety Dodson, Al
Goldstein, Phyllis and Eberhard Kronhausen, Linda Lovelace, John Money,
Troy Perry, Wardell B. Pomeroy, Robert H. Rimmer, William Simon and
Ernest Van Den Haag).
Features
"It's Enough to Make You Sick" by Roger Rapoport
"Playboy's History of Organized Crime -- Chicago and the Prohibition
Years" by Richard Hammer
"The Sarong Comes From Saks" by Calvin Trillin
"Playboy's Pigskin Preview" by Anson Mount.
Lee Meredith photographed by Carl Fischer, Victoria Principal
photographed by Mario Casilli, cover photographed by J. Frederick Smith.
Playboy Magazine
October 1973 Good
$15.00
Playmate of the Month
Valerie Lane photographed by Bill and Mel Figge.
Interview
Pete Rozelle by Lawrence Linderman.
Features
"Sexual Behavior in the 1970's" by Morton Hunt
"The Promoters" by Stephen Yafa
"I Lost it in the Secont Turn" by "Stroker Ace"
"Playboy's History of Organized Crime -- Slicing Up the Big Apple" by
Richard Hammer
"Burt Reynolds Puts His Pants On" by Bruce Jay Friedman.
Bunnies of 1973
Gwen Wong, Jillian Bergamo, Toby Ostreicher, Zee Tomkins, Park Lane,
Bridge Ryan, Karin Sims, Coke White, Alyson Merkel, Jill deVier, Jan
Seratt, Terri Striebel, Linda Sorensen, Sara Reynolds, Coni Hugee, Carol
Vitale, Ruthy Ross, Bonita Rossi, Nancy Turner, Carolyn Larkin, Cher
Miller, Terri Johnson, Simone Pertuiset, Lorraine Turrell, Sue Huggy and
Kacey Cobb.
Sacheen Littlefeather photographed by Michael Kornafel, Sheila Ryan
(cover) photographed by Richard Fegley.
Playboy Magazine
November 1973 Fair
$14.00
Playmate of the Month
Monica Tidwell photographed by Dwight Hooker and Bill Frantz.
Interview
James Dickey by Geoffrey Norman.
Personality
"Mason Hoffenberg Gets in a Few Licks" by Sam Merrill.
Features
"Goodbye To Darkest Africa" by Richard Rhodes
"Playboy's History of Organized Crime -- War in the Underworld" by
Richard Hammer.
Sex in Cinema 1973
Alan Bates Lea Massari, Brigitt Bardot, Francis Huster, Burt Reynolds,
Jennifer Billingsley, Glenda Jackson, George Segal, Jeff Bridges,
Valerie Perrine, Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge, Margot Kidder,
Jennifer Salt, Sophia Loren, Tiffany Bolling, Vincent Martorana, Lynn
Lowry, George Shannon, Mary Wornov Sarah Miles, Anne Heywood, Marcello
Mastroianni, Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Marsha Mason, Pam Grier, Philip
Thomas, Freda Payne, Fred "The Hammer" Williamson, Theresa Graves,
Gloria Hendry, Richard Roundtree, Vonetta McGee, Robert Hooks, Paula
Kelly, Roger Moore, Marki Bey, William Elliot, Jim Brown, Judy Brown,
Michele Placido, Carol White, Veronica Anderson, Cheri "Ginger" Caffaro,
Fred Vincent, Linda Lovelace, Georgina Spelvin, Marilyn Chambers, Eric
Rohmer, Bernard Verley, Dominique Sanda, Macha Meril, Hiram Keller,
Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider (almost all nude).
Ursulla Andress photographed by John Derek, Anne Randall (cover)
photographed by Mario Casilli.
Playboy Magazine
December 1973 Good
$12.00
Playmate of the Month
Christine Maddox
Interview
Bob Hope by William Murray.
Features
"The World's Most Dangerous Book" by Alan Watts
"Playboy's History of Organized Crime -- Happy Days and Hard Times" by
Richard Hammer
"A Real Mickey Mouse Operation" by D. Keith Mano
"It's Just Like You're Two Rubber Titties" by Dan Greenburg
"A Town So Tough" by John Gregory Dunne.
Pinups
Models photographed by Bill Arsenault.
Sex Stars of 1973
Linda Lovelace, Marlon Brando, Burt Reynolds, Robert Redford, Paul
Newman, James Caan, Al Pacino, Ali MacGraw, Steve McQueen, David
Carradine, Barbara Hershey Seagull, Kris Kristofferson, Diana Ross,
Roger Moore, Gloria Hendry, Jane Seymour, Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson,
Warren Oates, Pam Grier, Tamara Dobson, Jane Fonda, Jaye Dunaway, Dyan
Cannon, Brigitte Bardot, Glenda Jackson, Bruce Lee, Clint Eastwood,
Charles Grodin, George Segal, Sally Kellerman, Karen Black, Anne
Randall, Claudia Jennings, Valerie Perrine, Dayle Haddon, Angel
Tompkins, Tiffany Bolling, Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Ron O'Neal,
Richard Roundtree, Stella Stevens, Raquel Welch, Marilyn Chambers,
Georgina Spelvin, Edward Albert, Marisa Berenson, Victoria Principal,
Johynny Crawford, Dominique Sanda and Maria Schneider (not all
previously named are nude).
Bonita Lou Rossi (cover) photographed by Bill Aurenault, Barbi Benton.