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| | The Observer | Magazine | Boom and bust |
 | | The paintings in Bob Guccione's ballroom, that is. The walls that had been hung with Van Gogh, Matisse, Renoir, Chagall, a couple of Degas pastels, a Modigliani nude and a Rose Period Picasso, and were now hung with... |
 | | Bob Guccione, the begetter of Penthouse magazine, has occupied this town house at 12 East 67th Street since he moved from London in the mid-Seventies, the better to do battle with Hugh Hefner's Playboy. |
 | | Bob Guccione was born in 1931 in Brooklyn, to parents with Sicilian roots. |
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