Sunday, June 4, 2017

Playboy Press 1972 Paperback: Doug's Cartoons

The 128-page Playboy Press 1972 paperback - The Swingers - featured 4 of Doug's full-page color Playboy cartoons.


• (p. 15) "Anyone care to hear a personal plea from the President for us to come back?"

published March 1968, p. 153 and reproduced on p. 180/lower right in The Art of Doug Sneyd - Dark Horse Books, July 2011; the 248-page hardcover book, now also available in a softcover edition, features 270 of Doug's full-page color cartoons published in Playboy since the early 1960s.  

• (p. 77) "My dad thinks I'm jitterbugging at the malt shop."

published April 1971, p. 233 and reproduced on p. 160/upper right in The Art of Doug Sneyd.

(p. 85) "Tremendous technological advancements, these tranquilizer guns - eh, Covington?"

published June 1968, p. 145 and reproduced on p. 180/upper left in The Art of Doug Sneyd.

• (p. 110) "But in the bar you said you wouldn't mind making five big ones."

published January 1970, p. 272 and reproduced on p. 89 in The Art of Doug Sneyd.

To see more of Doug's available Playboy originals and preliminary pencil/color roughs, visit the Doug Sneyd Premium Gallery at:


(blog entries by Heidi Hutson)

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