This January 1 1995 edition of John Stagliano Buttman magazine represents a significant artifact of mid nineties adult counterculture and independent publishing history. As Volume 5 Number 1 this issue showcases the specific hardcore aesthetic and erotic art that defined the brands reputation for transgressive high energy photography and adult fiction.

The cover art features the signature provocative style that made the publication a staple of the era blending gritty production values with the stylized realism favored by adult film enthusiasts of the period. Collectors of vintage adult media will appreciate this installment for its cultural relevance and its role in documenting the evolving landscape of the nineties adult industry.