Description
This rare issue of The New Yorker, dated October 3, 1942, features a captivating cover by the renowned James Thurber. Known for his unique brand of humor and whimsical artistry, Thurber’s work adds a delightful touch to this vintage magazine. His illustrations have played a significant role in defining the visual identity of The New Yorker throughout its storied history.
This particular copy is in very good condition for its age, showing only minor signs of wear along the edges—a testament to its careful preservation over the decades. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate how hard it is to find copies of this caliber, especially considering the rich tapestry of stories that this magazine has shared with its readers since its inception.
Owning this issue not only gives you a glimpse into the past, but it also serves as a unique piece of art history. James Thurber's influence as a humorist and cartoonist is evident in every corner of this magazine, which remains a cherished treasure among fans and collectors alike.
Key Features:
- Original cover artwork by the iconic James Thurber.
- Very good condition with minor edge wear, preserving its vintage charm.
Don’t miss your chance to add this extraordinary piece of history to your collection. With only a handful of these magazines still in existence in such pristine condition, it’s a rare find that could enhance any collection.
As you explore our shop, you'll find that we have an extensive selection—over 4,000 New Yorker issues are available. Dive into our collection to discover more rare gems waiting to be unearthed!