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Lot #4434
Rags Magazine: 1970-71 Complete Run

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Description

Complete run of Rags magazine, a counterculture fashion periodical published in San Francisco for just one year. The collection includes 18 issues, comprising the complete first-year run plus some duplication. Includes: June 1970, July 1970, August 1970, September 1970, October 1970, November 1970 (2), December 1970, January 1971 (3), February 1971 (2), March 1971 (2), April 1971, May 1971, and June 1971. In overall fine condition. In a 2021 fashion editorial, the New York Times praised Rags as 'The Magazine That Invented Street Style.' Conceived as 'the Rolling Stone of fashion,' it was published by the music magazine’s legendary photographer Baron Wolman, along with editors Mary Peacock and Daphne Davis.




From the Tony Glover Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Marvels of Modern Music
  • Dates: #621 - Ended November 18, 2021