Muscular Development May 1966 Les Spendlove Elmo Santiago Bodybuilding Magazine
$35.00
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Original May 1966 Muscular Development magazine featuring Les Spendlove, Mr. Australia, on the cover. This vintage bodybuilding issue combines physique photography, illustrated exercises, and strength-training articles, offering a period reference for bodybuilding collectors and York Barbell enthusiasts.
Volume 3, Number 5, published by Strength & Health Publishing Company, a division of York Barbell Company. Bob Hoffman is listed as publisher and John Grimek as editor.
Features include a profile of Les Spendlove with training photographs, “How Elmo Santiago Trained to Win Mr. Universe,” and Bill Pearl’s article on Gable Boudreaux. Additional highlights include the illustrated Hercules Muscle Chart, Steve Stanko’s doorway-gym exercises, “That 1000-Pound Squat!,” and articles on rest, recuperation, and gaining muscular bodyweight. Includes vintage York Barbell advertising.
Condition: Good vintage condition. Covers show light rubbing, creasing, and edge wear, including a small nick along the front cover’s outer edge. A noticeable circular stain appears along the right edge of the front cover and on the corresponding inside page. Interior pages show age toning and occasional spotting; the photographed text and illustrations remain clear. Cover colors retain good brightness.
Please review all photos for condition and details.
SKU D-10
Muscular Development May 1966 Les Spendlove Elmo Santiago Bodybuilding Magazine
$35.00
Volume 3, Number 5, published by Strength & Health Publishing Company, a division of York Barbell Company. Bob Hoffman is listed as publisher and John Grimek as editor.
Features include a profile of Les Spendlove with training photographs, “How Elmo Santiago Trained to Win Mr. Universe,” and Bill Pearl’s article on Gable Boudreaux. Additional highlights include the illustrated Hercules Muscle Chart, Steve Stanko’s doorway-gym exercises, “That 1000-Pound Squat!,” and articles on rest, recuperation, and gaining muscular bodyweight. Includes vintage York Barbell advertising.
Condition: Good vintage condition. Covers show light rubbing, creasing, and edge wear, including a small nick along the front cover’s outer edge. A noticeable circular stain appears along the right edge of the front cover and on the corresponding inside page. Interior pages show age toning and occasional spotting; the photographed text and illustrations remain clear. Cover colors retain good brightness.
Please review all photos for condition and details.
SKU D-10