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BETTIE PAGE Exotique Photo Album No. 5 – 1957 Burmel Publishing – Te Te Red – Rare Digest
Published in New York by The Burmel Publishing Co., this issue belongs to the fascinating Exotique family of publications associated with publisher Leonard Burtman. Burtman was an important figure in the underground pin-up and specialty publishing scene of the 1950s and published—and personally photographed—Bettie Page.
The interior identifies this edition as:
EXOTIQUE PHOTO ALBUM No. 5 – “Presenting Bettie Page”The publication describes itself as devoted to “Fashions, Fads and Fancies,” and the photographs showcase Page in the distinctive corsets, stockings, gloves, heels and elaborate fashions associated with the Exotique aesthetic.
Also featured is Te Te Red, advertised directly on the cover.
Publication Details:Exotique Photo Album No. 5Featuring Bettie PageAdditional Te Te Red featurePublished by The Burmel Publishing Co.1576 Broadway, New York1957Digest-size formatOriginal vintage publication — not a modern reproductionCondition:Good vintage condition with visible cover rubbing, edge and spine wear, small creases and general handling consistent with a publication approaching 70 years old. Interior shows natural age-related toning. Please examine photos carefully for exact condition.
A particularly desirable piece for collectors of Bettie Page, 1950s pin-up photography, Exotique, Burmel Publishing and vintage underground print ephemera.
Carefully packaged with backing board and protective sleeve.
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