Hoffman S., Deford F. Sports Illustrated Knockouts

Sports Illustrated, 2002. — 222 p.Sports Illustrated Knockouts: Five Decades of Swimsuit Photography celebrates the art of that uniquely American institution, the Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit issue. Beginning with the inaugural issue on January 24, 1964, which featured model Babette March in a modest four-page spread.This book presents the best of the exotic - and often erotic - images taken for Sports Illustrated by some of the world's most acclaimed photographers. Included are photographs of Cheryl Tiegs, Christie Brinkley, Kathy Ireland, Heidi Klum, Paulina Porizkova, Elle Macpherson and Tyra Banks.