Muscular Development January 1965 Vol 2 No 1 Anniversary Timmy Leong Bodybuilding Magazine.
 
Original January 1965 issue of Muscular Development, Volume 2, Number 1, published by the Strength & Health Publishing Company/York Barbell organization in York, Pennsylvania.
This is the magazine's Anniversary Issue, published one year after Muscular Development began publication in January 1964. Legendary York Barbell founder Bob Hoffman is listed as publisher, with bodybuilding great John Grimek as editor.
The color cover features Hawaiian bodybuilder Timmy Leong, identified as “Mr. Hawaii,” and the issue includes his training routine.
Contents include articles and features on bodybuilding, weight training and physical culture, including:
Timmy Leong / “Mr. Hawaii — His Training Routine”
John Grimek photo series and articles
“What Makes Your Muscles Grow?”
“The Proven Way to Weight”
1964 Mr. Universe winners
“Jaws of Steel!”
Power lifting
Protein and bodybuilding nutrition
Vintage York Barbell advertising
The back cover features a colorful period advertisement for the York “Big 12” Special home exercise and weightlifting equipment.
Condition: Good vintage condition. All pages are securely attached. Covers show normal age-related handling, edge wear, light surface marks and some discoloration/soiling consistent with a magazine now more than 60 years old. Interior remains well preserved and readable. Please review photographs for the exact condition.
A particularly attractive early issue for collectors of vintage bodybuilding, weightlifting, physical culture, York Barbell, Bob Hoffman, John Grimek and 1960s fitness memorabilia.