FHM Magazine September 1996 Issue 80 Jennifer Aniston Tyra Banks Friends SKU 1490

Original FHM Magazine – September 1996, Issue 80, with Jennifer Aniston from Friends featured prominently on the front cover.

This is a strong mid-1990s issue of FHM, combining celebrity features, television, fashion, lifestyle, humour, sport and men’s magazine editorial from the period. The cover has a particularly recognisable 1990s layout, with Jennifer Aniston occupying most of the artwork and a large orange “SEX BOMB!” headline.

The issue date is clearly shown as September 1996.

Main Cover Features

The front cover prominently promotes:

• Jennifer Aniston / Friends
  • Large main cover feature
  • Cover line reads “Friends’ Jennifer Aniston: handle with care”
  • The contents pages also reference a Babe-O-Vision feature featuring Jennifer Aniston and other women from American television
• Tyra Banks
  • Dedicated feature listed on page 92
  • The contents page describes FHM travelling to New York to meet the model
• Matt LeBlanc
  • Listed in the contents on page 60
  • Feature connected with Friends
• Gene Cernan
  • “Spaceman” feature on page 138
• Golf
  • A major “Golf Rocks!” feature
  • Cover also advertises “Official: Golf Isn’t Crap!”
• Fashion
  • Large fashion special
  • Around 50 fashion essentials promoted on the cover
• Money
  • “20 ways to make more money”
• Relationships
  • Cover feature on reasons a girlfriend may be unfaithful

Inside the Magazine

The photographed contents pages reveal a broad range of features and regular FHM sections.

Notable listed content includes:

• Matt LeBlanc
• Max Yates
• Make More Money
• 15 Reasons She’ll Be Unfaithful
• Tyra Banks
• Golf Rocks
• Babe-O-Vision
• Gene Cernan / Spaceman
• Letters
• Reports
• Vital Signs
• FHM’s Angels
• Bar Room Jokes
• Fashion Special
• Pulse
• Men’s Health Answers
• FHM Hardware
• True Stories

The photographed contents pages also show period imagery relating to:

• Friends
• Tyra Banks
• 1990s fashion
• novelty products and gadgets
• sport and golf
• lifestyle material
• science-fiction styled imagery
• personal organisers and technology

This gives the issue a very strong 1990s pop-culture and lifestyle feel.

Collector Interest

This issue should appeal particularly to collectors of:

• Jennifer Aniston
• Friends
• Tyra Banks
• Matt LeBlanc
• 1990s celebrity magazines
• FHM back issues
• television memorabilia
• fashion and lifestyle magazines
• vintage men’s magazines
• 1990s popular culture

Condition

Pre-owned vintage magazine. Please study all supplied photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

From the images, the magazine appears to be in good used condition for its age, but with clear signs of handling and storage.

Visible condition points include:

• Front cover remains bright and highly presentable.
• Main Jennifer Aniston cover image and text remain clear.
• There is visible surface rubbing and light scratching/scuffing across the cover, particularly over darker areas.
• Spine shows general rubbing and age-related handling wear.
• Lower-left corner has light wear and softening.
• Bottom edge shows minor shelf wear and handling.
• Upper edge appears generally sound with light age-related wear.
• Some light creasing and surface marks are visible on the cover.
• Interior pages shown appear generally clean and readable.
• Page edges show light age-related toning and handling.
• No major internal tears are obvious in the supplied images.
• Binding appears intact from the photographs.
• Rear cover and spine area show some light rubbing and edge wear.
• No obvious handwriting or ownership marks are visible in the supplied photographs.

Overall, this is a presentable vintage copy with expected age-related wear rather than severe damage.

Postage & Packaging

The magazine will be carefully packed for transit.

Depending on the size of the final parcel, it may be protected using stiff cardboard reinforcement, bubble wrap and/or a suitable cardboard box.

Particular care will be taken around the spine, corners, cover and page edges to help minimise the risk of bending, crushing or other damage during transit.

SKU 1490