Collection of the first forty-nine issues ever! The first issue, of course, has Marilyn on the cover and spread across the center-fold. Has a 1.5" area of paper loss, tiny bit of water damage at the top, and a 1" edge tear on verso. Otherwise, condition is VG-EX. #2 (rarer than #1) is VG+; #3 is a honey in VF condition. January 1955 (the notorious Bettie Page issue with the dominant damsel as the centerfold) has a ?" edge tear, tiny 1955 written, o/w Excellent. Condition of the remaining issues is overall VG-EX.