Up for sale is one of the most iconic, historic, and highly sought-after editions of Playboy magazine: the October 1978 issue featuring country music legend Dolly Parton on the cover.
This rare issue captures Dolly Parton at the peak of her pop-crossover stardom and remains a legendary piece of pop-culture memorabilia.
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The Historic Cover:Features Dolly Parton posing in the classic black satin Playboy Bunny outfit, complete with ears and a bowtie—perfectly blending her country roots with the magazine's signature aesthetic.
Exclusive Candid Interview: Includes an extensive, deep-dive interview detailing her career, legendary songwriting process, and personal life during her transition into a global superstar.
A Rare Exception: Dolly Parton famously agreed to the cover and interview on one strict condition: she refused to pose nude. This makes it one of the few iconic instances where a main cover star remained fully clothed inside.
Condition & Details
Issue:** October 1978 (Vol. 25, No. 10)
Complete, with no missing pages or cutouts (Centerfold intact)
Kept in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment
Shipping & Handling
Ships securely in a rigid mailer to prevent bending.
Tracking number provided immediately upon shipment.
Up for sale is one of the most iconic, historic, and highly sought-after editions of Playboy magazine: the October 1978 issue featuring country music legend Dolly Parton on the cover.
This rare issue captures Dolly Parton at the peak of her pop-crossover stardom and remains a legendary piece of pop-culture memorabilia.
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The Historic Cover:Features Dolly Parton posing in the classic black satin Playboy Bunny outfit, complete with ears and a bowtie—perfectly blending her country roots with the magazine's signature aesthetic.
Exclusive Candid Interview: Includes an extensive, deep-dive interview detailing her career, legendary songwriting process, and personal life during her transition into a global superstar.
A Rare Exception: Dolly Parton famously agreed to the cover and interview on one strict condition: she refused to pose nude. This makes it one of the few iconic instances where a main cover star remained fully clothed inside.
Condition & Details
Issue:** October 1978 (Vol. 25, No. 10)
Complete, with no missing pages or cutouts (Centerfold intact)
Kept in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment
Shipping & Handling
Ships securely in a rigid mailer to prevent bending.
Tracking number provided immediately upon shipment.