This New Yorker issue from April 15, 1939, features a delightful cover by William Steig, the celebrated cartoonist and children's book author, best known for creating Shrek and his witty, emotionally resonant illustrations. Steig's work on The New Yorker covers remains iconic, capturing the humor and humanity that defined much of his career.
The magazine is in good condition for its age. Please view the photos to assess its condition for yourself. Given its historical significance and the scarcity of copies from this era, this is a rare find, with only a handful likely remaining in circulation.
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