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Playboy [v15 #2, February 1968] (quarto)
Robie Macauley, fiction editor. Details supplied by Paul Di Filippo.

69 · A Pimp’s Revenge · Bernard Malamud · ss
88 · The Hot Sauces of Magda · Bernard Wolfe · ss
127 · The Hat Act · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v15 #3, March 1968] (quarto)
Details supplied by Paul Di Filippo.

65 · The Chronicle of the 656th · George Byram · nv
75 · Cable from Mr. Menzies · Ernest Borneman · ss
80 · The Origin of Everything · Italo Calvino · ss
103 · The Age of Descent · John Porter · ss

Playboy [v15 #4, April 1968] (quarto)
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81 · The Reading of the Will · John Knowles · ss
114 · Ruth, the Sun Is Shining · John McPhee · ss
128 · Turn Left at Mata Hari · Ray Russell · ss
131 · Papa’s Planet · William F. Nolan · ss

Playboy [v15 #5, May 1968] (quarto)
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85 · The Annex · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by Herbert Davidson, [?]
93 · Henne Fire · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss; illustrated by Bernard McDonald
107 · Never Press the Lapels · Gerald Cleaver · ss; illustrated by Enos
118 · The Dead Astronaut · J. G. Ballard · ss; illustrated by Charles Schorre

Playboy [v15 #6, June 1968] (quarto)
Details supplied by Paul Di Filippo.

80 · Girl Getting Educated at Noon on Sunday · Herbert Gold · ss
91 · Ghost · Hoke Norris · ss
103 · The Man from Not-Yet · John Sladek · ss
119 · Gammma Gamma Gamma · Richard Duggin · ss

Playboy [v15 #7, July 1968] (quarto)
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76 · Playing Fields · John Cheever · ss; illustrated by Alex Gnidziejko
87 · The Fully Automated Love Life of Henry Keanridge · Stan Dryer · nv; illustrated by Hy Roth
125 · Masks · Damon Knight · ss

Playboy [v15 #8, August 1968] (quarto)
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58 · The Young Man Who Read Brilliant Books · Stephen Dixon · nv
95 · The Antine Bay Magenta · Ken W. Purdy · ss; illustrated by B. Post
105 · The Trouble with Machines · Ron Goulart · ss

Playboy [v15 #9, September 1968] (quarto)
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99 · Fortitude · Kurt Vonnegut · pl
115 · Here Comes John Henry · Ray Russell · ss
137 · The Day the Flowers Came · David Madden · ss
165 · It · Donald E. Westlake · ss

Playboy [v15 #10, October 1968] (quarto)
Details supplied by Paul Di Filippo.

87 · Rite of Love · J. P. Donleavy · ss
Mr. Swift and His Remarkable Thing · Jeremiah McMahon · ss
99 · The Perilous Plight of Sir George · Alexis A. Gilliland · ar
109 · The Dentist’s Wife · William Melvin Kelley · ss
124 · Shall We Go Under the Ice Together? · Ken W. Purdy · ss

Playboy [v15 #11, November 1968] (quarto)
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92 · A Fair Festivity · J. P. Donleavy · ss
109 · Colorless in Limestone Caverns · Allan Seager · ss
115 · How Does That Make You Feel? · Jeffery Hudson · ss
135 · The Legacy · Michael Laurence · ss

Playboy [v15 #12, December 1968] (quarto)
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110 · Another Way of Dying [Part 1 of 3] · Francis Clifford · n. Hodder & Stoughton 1968
116 · The Mind of the Machine · Arthur C. Clarke · ar
123 · Dark Eye · Harry Mark Petrakis · ss
141 · Big Daddy Says Yes, Big Daddy Says No · Ken W. Purdy · vi
187 · The Circumcision of James Buttonwood · Ben Maddow · ss
189 · Roman Quartet · Alberto Moravia · gp
189 · Wake Up! · Alberto Moravia · vi
190 · Celestina · Alberto Moravia · vi
195 · A Middling Type · Alberto Moravia · ss
196 · A Man of Power · Alberto Moravia · vi
212 · The Diary · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · vi

Playboy [v16 #1, January 1969] (quarto)
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80 · Incident in the Streets of the City · Robert Coover · ss
95 · The Talking Trees · Sean O’Faolain · ss
154 · Another Way of Dying [Part 2 of 3] · Francis Clifford · n. Hodder & Stoughton 1968
179 · Ermyntrude and Esmeralda · Lytton Strachey · ss (r)
195 · The Schematic Man · Frederik Pohl · ss

Playboy [v16 #2, February 1969] (quarto)
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75 · Whispers in Bedlam · Irwin Shaw · na
95 · Midnight Snack · T. K. Brown, III · ss
141 · Another Way of Dying [Part 3 of 3] · Francis Clifford · n. Hodder & Stoughton 1968
149 · On His Way to Epley’s Bike Shop Charley Meets a Girl with Twelve Dogs · James D. Hudson · ss

Playboy [v16 #3, March 1969] (quarto)
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76 · The Unfinished Soldiers · James Aldridge · ss
95 · Next—the Planets · Arthur C. Clarke · ar
105 · Yes It’s Me and I’m Late Again · James Leigh · ss
119 · A Man’s Home Is His Castle · Ron Goulart · ss
125 · Death’s Door · Robert McNear · nv

Playboy [v16 #4, April 1969] (quarto)

81 · Playboy Interview—Allen Ginsberg · Anon. · iv
94 · Ada · Vladimir Nabokov · ss
The Toys and Games of War and Peace
109 · Playing for Keeps · Jules Siegel · ar
110 · Playing for Fun · Robert Russell · ar
111 · Playing for the Upper Hand · Philip Meyer · ar
I Cut Out Her Heart and Stomped on It! · Reginald Potterton · ar
127 · Master of the Ball Hawks · Patrick McGivern · ss
149 · The Swingers · Richard Warren Lewis · ar
152 · The Grandstand Play of Delbert and the Bumpus Hounds · Jean Shepherd · ar
165 · Prey · Richard Matheson · ss

Playboy [v16 #5, May 1969] (quarto)

91 · The Thousand-Dollar Cup of Crazy German Coffee · Warner Law · ss
115 · Berry-Smashing Day at the C & L · Stephen Dixon · ss
146 · The Chimeras · Arthur Koestler · ss
157 · The Arbitrator · Thomas Livingston · ss

Playboy [v16 #6, June 1969] (quarto)
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98 · Downwind from Gettysburg · Ray Bradbury · ss
127 · I Do Not Like Thee Dr. Feldman · Henry Slesar · ss
143 · Gemini · Ray Russell · ss
153 · A Life in the Day Of · Frank M. Robinson · ss

Playboy [v16 #7, July 1969] (quarto)
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77 · Beginnings · Evan Hunter · ss
105 · Somebody Owes Me Money [Part 1 of 2] · Donald Westlake · n.
129 · The Breath of Lucifer · R. K. Narayan · ss

Playboy [v16 #8, August 1969] (quarto)
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77 · Quick Hop · Brock Bower · ss
95 · The Fire Fighters · Ernest Taves · ss
105 · Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? · Robert Sheckley · ss
117 · Somebody Owes Me Money [Part 2 of 2] · Donald Westlake · n.

Playboy [v16 #9, September 1969] (quarto)

118 · I Am Dying, Egypt, Dying · John Updike · nv
162 · The Dannold Cheque · Ken W. Purdy · ss
173 · The Shameless Shiksa · C. D. Hill · ss
199 · The Passaic Affair · Jacob Hay · ss

Playboy [v16 #10, October 1969] (quarto)
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102 · The Truth · Harry Brown · ss
117 · On the Way to the Poor House · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss
123 · Revelations · Asa Baber · ss

Playboy [v16 #11, November 1969] (quarto)
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114 · Crook’s Tour [Part 1 of 3] · Graham Greene · sl
128 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv
143 · What Is All This? · Stephen Dixon · ss

Playboy [v16 #12, December 1969] (quarto)
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120 · The Flashlight · Eldridge Cleaver · ss
145 · Crook’s Tour [Part 2 of 3] · Graham Greene · sl
159 · Cordle to Onion to Carrot · Robert Sheckley · ss
181 · Love, Dad · Joseph Heller · ss
The Hour of Ghosts · Ray Bradbury · vi Saturday Review of Literature Oct 25 1969

Playboy [v17 #1, January 1970] (quarto)
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A Recluse and His Guest · Tennessee Williams · ss
Thomas in Elysium · Irwin Shaw · ss
Crook’s Tour [Part 3 of 3] · Graham Greene · sl
The Mourner · Bruce Jay Friedman · ss

Playboy [v17 #2, February 1970] (quarto)
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The Rebirth of Yost · Thomas Baum · ss
The Boss’s Son · Ivan Prashker · ss
The Land of a Million Elephants [Part 1 of 3] · Asa Baber · n.

Playboy [v17 #3, March 1970] (238pp, quarto)
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Rudolph in Moneyland · Lowell Pont · ss
The Land of a Million Elephants [Part 2 of 3] · Asa Baber · n.
The Same to You Doubled · Robert Sheckley · ss
The Convert · Ken W. Purdy · ss
Lincoln’s Doctor’s Son’s Dog · Warner Law · ss

Playboy [v17 #4, April 1970] (quarto)
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Black Shylock · Louis Auchincloss · ss; illustrated by Isadore Seltzer
Dear Old Friend · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by K. Brams
The Land of a Million Elephants [Part 3 of 3] · Asa Baber · n.
By Appointment Only · Richard Matheson · ss; illustrated by John Craig

Playboy [v17 #5, May 1970] (quarto)
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Zoya · Herbert Gold · ss
Love Letters · Ken Kolb · ss
Good Dreams, Bad Dreams · Reynolds Price · ss
The Blasphemer · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss

Playboy [v17 #6, June 1970] (quarto)
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Get All the Money · Nelson Algren · ss
Button, Button · Richard Matheson · ss
The Sacrifice · Louis Auchincloss · ss
Number Eight · Patrick McGivern · ss

Playboy [v17 #7, July 1970] (quarto)
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Rich Man’s Weather · Irwin Shaw · ss
Last Train to Limbo · Asa Baber · ss
On Location · Thomas Baum · ss

Playboy [v17 #8, August 1970] (quarto)
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A Small Death in the Rue de Rennes · Mary McCarthy · ss; illustrated by Jim Spanfeller
Sign · Ken W. Purdy · ss; illustrated by Penn McGee
Gourmet · Henry Slesar · ss; illustrated by Peter Green
Leviathan! [Hanville Svetz] · Larry Niven · ss; illustrated by Charles Bragg
Double Hannenframmis · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by Doug Johnson

Playboy [v17 #9, September 1970] (quarto)
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Of Sanctity and Whiskey · Sean O’Faolain · ss
The Prison Diary of Jack Faust · Paul Theroux · ss
Payment Overdue · Robert Goldman · ss

Playboy [v17 #10, October 1970] (264pp, quarto)
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Saul Bird Says: Relate! Communicate! Liberate! · Joyce Carol Oates · ss; illustrated by Don Punchatz
The Language Game · David Ely · ss; illustrated by Bob Post
Muskrat Fun for Everyone · Stan Dryer · ss
Xong of Xuxan · Ray Russell · ss; illustrated by Roger Brown

Playboy [v17 #11, November 1970] (quarto)
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Dotson Gerber Resurrected · Hal Bennett · ss
Night Crossing · Elliott Arnold · ss
Accidents of a Country Road · Roger Dionne · ss

Playboy [v17 #12, December 1970] (quarto)
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Dealing [Part 1 of 3] · Douglas & Michael Crichton · n. Knopf 1970, as by Michael Douglas
Santa Claus in the Jungle · Paul Theroux · ss
The Best Kept Secret · Dan Blocker · ss
Another Christmas Carol [Mr. Mulliner] · P. G. Wodehouse · ss

Playboy [v18 #1, January 1971] (quarto)
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Terminal Misunderstanding · Evan Hunter · ss
Transit of Earth · Arthur C. Clarke · ss
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter · Alberto Moravia · ss
Dealing [Part 2 of 3] · Douglas & Michael Crichton · n. Knopf 1970, as by Michael Douglas
This One Will Kill You · Bill Cosby · ss

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