Yvonne Menard
French dancer and star of Paris' Folies Bergere in late 40s - early 50s. Was Covergirl of Playboy's 3rd issue in 2/54.
Cabaret - 1955-07
Product ID: caba1955-07fGood FC of Marilyn Monroe in a bath tub. Gypsy Rose Lee and Yvonne Menard - the star of the Folies Bergere - each have 6 pgs. Singer Peggy Lee has 5 pgs, Pat Hobson and Tana The Temptress each have 4 pgs. A 3 pg feature on 'The Cleanest Women on Earth' has pics of H'wood stars bathing. Lilly Christine has a nice full pg pin-up on the inside FC. A big 6 pg feature on the Chez Paree nightclub in Chicago, 5 pgs on the Showboat Casino in Las Vegas and 4 pgs on the Academy of Wines in Paris w/ 2 pgs of Lily Fontaine. A guide to nightlife in New York. Fairly well read and handled, spine stresses, clean 1 1/2" split at bottom of spine, clean creases on corners - not as bad as it sounds - Good+
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Cabaret Yearbook - #03
Super Sexy FC of Lilly Christine in Black Beret Smoking a Cigarette in a LONG holder. Yvonne Menard has 6 pgs, Janet Gray has 4 pgs and Magda (star of the Concert Mayol) has 2 pgs. Spiral bound issue in really excellent condition. Have 2 copies in FINE grade, both are extremely bright & glossy and very lightly read, if at all. One has a couple of light stresses on top edge of BC and a bit of light scuffing also on BC. The other has a light scuff along top edge of FC and some very minor bumps at top and bottom of spine. Same price, your choice.
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Monsieur - 1957-09
Product ID: mons1957-09dv1 #4 - says Oct on FC but Sept on contents pg. Still claims to be monthly but #3 was dated July so either way it's late. Yvonne Menard (star of the Folies Bergere in Pairs) has a great 6 pg feature inc 2 pg color foldout and Jeanette Gray has 4 pgs. Plus a big 8 pg feature on the Lido in Paris and 6 pgs on Texas strip clubs. Also a 6 pg feature on the Italy vs France battle of the bosoms - lots of pics inc 2/3 pg pic each of Gina Lollabrigida & Martine Carol. Bright & glossy w/ clean white cover. A few minor stresses and a straight, clean crease across top right corner of FC - VG++
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People Today - 1955-03-09
Product ID: ps-peto1955-03-09v10 #5 has Gale Storm swimsuit FC + 4 pgs. Yvonne Menard has 4 pgs, Polly Bergen has 2 pgs, Shirley MacLaine has 1 pg. Feature article on costume designer Michael Woulfe w/ pics of H'wood stars. Articles on columnist Phyllis Battelle and the Diligenti quintuplets of Argentina. Bright, glossy VG+
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Price: $10.00