Description
Step back in time with this captivating issue of The New Yorker from February 10, 1940. This complete magazine showcases a stunning cover by renowned artist Constantin Alajalov. Known for his clever and satirical illustrations, Alajalov played a significant role in shaping the visual identity of The New Yorker. His artistic style reflects the cultural and social climate of the era, making this magazine a unique collectible for history enthusiasts.
Inside this magazine, you'll find a range of thought-provoking articles and features that capture the essence of the time. Whether you're a long-time reader or new to the world of The New Yorker, this issue offers a fascinating glimpse into the perspectives and interests of 1940.
- Rarity: Issues from this time period are incredibly rare, with only a few in circulation today. Owning this magazine means you hold a piece of literary history.
- Artistic Heritage: Constantin Alajalov’s cover not only enhances the visual appeal but also serves as a conversation starter about the magazine’s legacy and its influence on American culture.
This magazine is in acceptable condition for its age, showing some noticeable water damage. We recommend checking the photos to fully assess the condition for yourself. This unique piece stands out in our extensive collection—available in our inventory of over 4,000 vintage New Yorker issues.
Don’t let this opportunity slip away. Whether for collection, display, or a thoughtful gift, this magazine is sure to impress anyone who appreciates vintage literature and art.