The Essential Guide to American MagazinesHere is the only guide on the market to all major categories of general circulation American magazines from 1880 to 1999. With up- to values on thousands of magazines, plus more than 550 new photos of collectible magazine covers, this book is a must for every collector. It includes: Current values for popular magazines, from National Geographic to Life, Rolling Stone, a and Tiger Beat" Coverage of all movie, TV, and entertainment magazines, with extensive listings for "TV/Guide and People" Complete listings for every monster, science fiction, and horror magazine, from "Famous Monsters of Filmland and Horror Tales to Starlog" Values for adult magazines, including "Playboy, High Society, and Penthouse, along with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Special Editions," plus a list of the most collectible females, such as Samantha Fox and Cindy Crawford A new chapter on Karate and Wrestling magazines Dozens of recentmagazines with collectible celebrity covers, including" Xena and TheX-Files" Tips on buying, selling, and starting a collection Grading information Advice for buying and selling over the Internet.