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Issue Date: JUNE 1956; VOLUME XLV, NO. 6, WHOLE NO. 271
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: FAMOUS AUTOMOBILE ISSUE: Lowdown on high horsepower; 7 Sins of Motoring; Yesteryear's gas buggies; Today's sports cars. 66 pictures, 11 motoring features, more!

[SEE PHOTOS FROM INSIDE THIS ISSUE, BELOW!]

PICTORIAL:
SOME BRITISH CARS OF DISTINCTION ... A sprinkling of marques and owners ... Photography by Bob Isear .
ESQUIRE'S LADY FAIR ... SILVANA PAMPANINI ... Painting by Mike Ludlow. [Gorgeous -- SEE BELOW for photo!]
ESQUIRE'S EVENTS OF FASHION ... Watkins Glen, New York ... Drawing by Juliette Kida Renault .
BEAUTY AND THE MACHINE ... The glowing assembly line ... Photography by Dan Wynn .
GASOLINE ALBUM ... Antique cars, 1904-1916 ... Paintings by Leslie Saalburg. NICE paintings of: 1916 Packard; 1907 Locomobile, 1911 Stanley, 1904 Knox, 1905 Columbia, 1911 Maxwell, 1911 Mercer, 1908 Renault, 1910 White. Each approx oe page, 6oe" X 9", certainly framable!
WONDER CARS OF 1914 ... Great racers and racing men ... Sketches by Richard Green .

COMMENT:
THIS MAN'S WORLD.. .Let's face it: sex is rampant in the home ... Paul Galileo.
MADNESS, BADNESS, SADNESS ... Our inky blacks are relieved by a few lights ... Aldous Huxley .
REFLECTIONS AFTER THE CURTAINS FALL ... Today's turkey is tomorrow's bluebird ... George Jean Nathan.

ARTICLES:
THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF MOTORISTS .. . Don't crowd your life too much ... John J. Cummings. Drawings by Gerry Gersten.
SOME BRITISH CARS OF DISTINCTION ... They take on the owner's personality ... M. J. Rossant.
CRISIS IN THE CARRIAGE TRADE ... Competition's again at the starting line ... Dick Reddy.
CROSS SECTION U.S.A.: TIRE TOWN ... Akron's still the world's rubber capital ... Monroe Fry.
THESE NOT-SO-SPORTING CARS ... In their proper place, they're magnificent ... Eugene Jaderquist
THE LOW-DOWN ON HORSEPOWER ... The race is not always to the most ... Morgan Morris.
GASOLINE ALBUM ... Those were the days, and these are the cars ... Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
FRANCE'S MIGHTY MISTRAL ... Riding the north wind from Paris to Nice ... J. D. Ratcliff.
LOVE OF TWO WHEELS ... Roman chariots, modern version ... Howard W Young & Leslie Lieber.
WONDER CARS OF 1914 ... The heyday of European racing cars ... J. L. Beardsley.

PERSONALITY:
THE OUT-AND-OUT VILLAIN ... Wrestling fans love hating Hans Schmidt ... Gerald Kersh.

FICTION:
APPLY KALIADES - A deal, he thought in his funny way, is made to keep ... Lester Cohen.

WEARABLES:
GET SET: RACING COLORS ... The Ferrari Red shirt has the full-speed-ahead signal.
FASHIONS TO WATCH ... They tell you other things than the time of day .
HOW TO TIE ONE ON ... An ascot will do it, but the double knot's more casual.
LIGHT-HATTED FANCY ... This "straw" will break nothing but the rays of the sun .
SUMMER PASSWORDS: WHITE & LIGHT ... Comfort and eye-stopping appeal.
THE BOAR-NOSE GOLF SHOE ... The big step forward has comfort and style and ruggedness.

SUPPLIMENT:
ESQUIRE'S JUNE GIFT FESTIVAL - .. A good selection for June's favorites .
ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL ... Presents the b and g will be delighted to get .
DIPLOMA DEPARTMENT ... On to the business world, with scooter and ice bucket.
ESQUIRE'S GIFT GALLERY ... Accessories he'll appreciate for his new or vintage car.

BRIEF:LESS THAN TOTAL RECALL ... Parke Cummings.

TRAVEL:
VACATION NOW ... Florida is a good jump-oft point for the Caribbean; FLORIDA: WARM WELCOME...The state is many places, and all of them are pleasant ... Richard Joseph.
DEPARTMENTS:
Publisher's Page: A DAME VS. A CAR.
Editorial ... June Moon.
BACKSTAGE WITH ESQUIRE .
THE SOUND AND THE FURY .
DINING IN/OUT WITH ESQUIRE .
ESQUIRE ON RECORD.
ESQUIRE'S FASHION FINDS ... 0. E. Schoeffler.
CREDITS: Cover photography is by Ben Somoroff. The nightgown worn by Silvana Pampanini on page 67 (Esquire's Lady Fair) is by Schiaparelli.

FULL PAGE vintage ADS include:
AL HIRSCHFELD illustration for HEUBLEIN'S Vermouths; OLD CROW; MORE!
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Magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD + condition (see photo), Approx 10" X 13" Oversized Magazine Format. Vintage Esquire magazines are more and more sought after as time goes by, and they are getting more scarce on the market!