Description
The May 25, 1940 issue of The New Yorker is a captivating collector's item featuring an eye-catching cover by the renowned illustrator Joseph Low. Known for his bold and distinctive style, Low's work often reflects a clean and modernist aesthetic that perfectly suited the magazine's unique voice. His covers combine wit with simplicity, making them standout pieces in the magazine’s illustrious history.
This particular issue is not just a magazine; it’s a portal to the past, showcasing the cultural sentiments of the time in a pre-war America. Browsing through this complete magazine, readers can immerse themselves in the humor and critical observations that The New Yorker is famous for.
The magazine remains in very good condition for its age, showcasing only minor wear along the edges. Please view the photos closely to assess this remarkable condition. Vintage copies from this era are incredibly rare, and particularly this issue is likely one of only a handful still available today.
Here are some key features of this collectible magazine:
- Rare Joseph Low Cover: A unique cover that highlights the artistic style of one of the magazine's celebrated illustrators.
- Historical Significance: An excellent addition for collectors interested in American history, art, and literature.
We are proud to offer this issue as part of our extensive collection. In fact, we have over 4,000 vintage New Yorker issues in stock, but few are as rare or desirable as this edition. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your collection with a piece of The New Yorker legacy.
