Description
Step into a slice of history with this rare edition of The New Yorker, dated February 19, 1938. This complete magazine features a stunning cover designed by Rea Irvin, the founding art editor of the magazine. Irvin's work is iconic, especially for introducing the beloved character, Eustace Tilley, which has become synonymous with the magazine's visual identity. This particular issue exemplifies the unique blend of art and journalism that The New Yorker is renowned for.
The magazine is in very good condition for its age. It displays only minor wear along the edges, a testament to its preservation over the decades. Such copies from this era are exceptionally hard to find, as only a limited number have survived the test of time. As a collector's item, this magazine not only holds historical significance but is also a fantastic conversation starter for any bibliophile.
- Iconic Artwork: Featuring the work of Rea Irvin, this issue captures the essence of The New Yorker's visual heritage.
- Collector's Treasure: A rare find in very good condition, perfect for vintage magazine collectors and fans of American publishing.
As you can see in the photos, this copy retains its charm while showcasing typical wear for its age. We’ve included high-quality images to help you assess its condition before purchase. Please examine them closely.
With over 4,000 issues of The New Yorker available in our stock, this particular edition from February 19, 1938, stands out as an exceptional addition to any collection. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of literary history!