Description
If you’re a collector of classic magazines or appreciate iconic art, the December 31, 1938, issue of The New Yorker is a must-have addition to your collection. This rare edition showcases a stunning cover designed by Rea Irvin, the founding art editor of the magazine. Irvin introduced readers to the famed character Eustace Tilley, a symbol of the sophisticated and witty style that defines The New Yorker.
This particular issue not only features Irvin’s exquisite artwork but also captures the cultural essence of late 1930s America. It's a fascinating glimpse into history that showcases art, journalism, and the social issues of its time. As one of the early benchmarks of modern magazine design, this issue remains highly sought after by both collectors and historians alike.
- Iconic Artwork: Featuring a unique cover by Rea Irvin, this magazine is a collector's treasure and a piece of art history.
- Rare Collectible: With over 80 years of history, this magazine is becoming increasingly rare, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
The magazine is in good condition for its age, showing some minor wear along the edges, which adds character and authenticity to this vintage piece (see photos). Given its extensive history, you’ll find that copies of this issue are hard to come by, and with only a limited number still in circulation, your opportunity to own this classic is now!
Please take a moment to review the accompanying photos to assess the condition for yourself. Your purchase not only adds to your personal collection but also allows you to own a piece of cultural history.
With over 4,000 issues of The New Yorker available, do not miss out on the chance to own this rare edition. It could perfectly complement your current collection or serve as an extraordinary gift for fellow enthusiasts!