Description
The New Yorker Complete Magazine from August 9, 1941, offers a delightful glimpse into the past with its iconic Rea Irvin cover art. Known as the magazine's first art editor, Irvin crafted the beloved character Eustace Tilley, whose dapper style and curious demeanor have become synonymous with the magazine's identity. This rare issue not only captures the essence of a unique era in American journalism but also features the sharp wit and distinctive storytelling that The New Yorker has been celebrated for since its inception.
Condition-wise, this magazine is rated as very good despite its age. While there is minor wear on the edges, the overall presentation remains striking. Collectors will appreciate the care given to this issue over the decades. To better evaluate its condition, please refer to the detailed images provided.
Owning this magazine is an exciting opportunity for enthusiasts of vintage publications and Americana. Here are some key features that highlight its collectibility:
- Historical Significance: This edition represents a critical moment in American history, showcasing prevailing cultural themes through its articles and art.
- Collectible Artwork: Rea Irvin's cover art is highly sought after, making this magazine a valuable addition to any collection.
We proudly maintain a collection of over 4,000 vintage New Yorker issues in stock, but few can rival the rarity and charm of this 1941 Rea Irvin-covered edition. Don’t let this chance slip away to own a piece of The New Yorker history. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a gift for a fellow fan, this magazine is sure to delight and inspire.