Rare issue of RITZ magazine. Large format, printed on matt paper and impossibly rare. 

So scarce we have seen just this one copy in 10 years and doubt very much that we will find another!

David Bailey and David Litchfield are co-editors.  Lynn Franks is the Fashion Consultant and contributing editors include Nicky Haslam.  

Cover - 

Fred Astaire, photographed by David Bailey, art by Bob Abrahams.

Contents -

Sophie Hicks models in a fashion story shot by Cive Arrowsmith, 4 pages.

Bianca Jagger wears designs by Emanuel, photographed by Bailey - see pic.  4 pages.

Natasha Richardson is interviewed as a teenager, talking about her first roles and what her parents are currently working on, modeling for Vogue... ending the interview getting ready for a party.  Full page photograph of Natasha by John Swannell.  

Sir Harold Acton talks to Nicky Haslam, one page inc portrait by Bailey.

Kim Harris wears Shuji Tojo etc for a 5 page fashion edit shot by Bailey.

Bailey and Jenkins strip of photos reading a copy of Ritz at Bertolucci's restaurant in London.  Full page.

Norma Kamali interviewed by Sarah Montague, 2 pages including full page portrait.

Ken Campbell interview and full page photo, 3 pages.

Fashion editorial shot on Staten Island in New York by John Peden, clothes by Pinky & Dianne, 4 pages.

Succhi clothes worn by personalities from the Chorus Line and Kenny Jones, 2 pages.

Bitch - Ritz' social/party pages includes shots of Mark Boxer, Pat Booth, Jack Nicholson & Anjelica Huston,  Peter Cook,  Jane Asher and Dido Goldsmith captured by Richard Young. Cleo Laine with Andrew Lloyd Weber, John Schlesinger at her party by Richard Young.  Oliver Newton John and guests at her party including David Frost, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, John Entwistle, Britt Ekland, Patrick Mower all shot by Young.  Albert Finney, Felicity Kendal and Jane Carr at the Peter Tear theatre. Diana Rigg in a Biba chair for Night & Day.

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Andy Warhol reading Ritz - subscribe!

Terence Donovan as a sumo wrestler - full page ad for Olympus OM2 camera!

Manolo Blahnik shoes shot by Horatio Goni.

Yves Saint Laurent fashion illustration.

… all full page advertisements.

Near MINT condition. One small stain near the R in Ritz on the cover, otherwise perfect.

This magazine is oversized.  

Postage includes insurance and tracking.  

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