A visually striking and highly collectible 1984 issue of KNAVE, known for its stylish blend of glamour photography, cultural commentary and literary features. Volume 17 Number 2 showcases the vibrant mid-80s aesthetic with expressive posing, bold colours and the magazine’s signature mix of erotic and intellectual content.
This issue features a romantic heart-themed cover pictorial, typical of KNAVE’s more artistic and stylised mid-80s direction. Alongside its glamour photography, this edition includes notable written content from major cultural figures.
Featured articles highlighted on the cover
Frank Herbert talks about the filming of Dune
How to Be Barbarian
In Praise of Richer Women
A Guide to Pub Pests
And a £1 Million* Bingo Competition (*worth £65)
Inside this 1984 edition you will find
Full glamour photo sets shot in classic 1980s studio style
Rich, high-colour imagery with expressive looks and soft lighting
Editorial features blending humour, pop-culture and social commentary
In-depth piece with Frank Herbert on the adaptation of Dune
Humorous lifestyle articles and short reading features
Competition pages and KNAVE’s signature magazine personality
Authentic period adverts and personals
Authentic original KNAVE Magazine Volume 17 Number 2
Published in 1984 with full mid-80s styling
Includes Frank Herbert feature on the filming of Dune
Strong heart-themed cover pictorial with classic glamour styling
Highly collectible era of KNAVE with wide appeal
Ideal for collectors of British adult magazines and 1980s erotica
Securely stored and shipped discreetly with fast delivery
Knave Volume 17 Number 2 1984
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