Description
Explore a captivating piece of history with the May 21, 1955, edition of The New Yorker Magazine, featuring an iconic full theme cover by the talented Ilonka Karasz. This vintage magazine is a treasure trove for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It captures the essence of mid-20th century culture, showcasing the unique artistry and editorial style that The New Yorker is known for. Whether you're a lifelong fan of the magazine or a newcomer to its storied legacy, this issue promises to be a delightful addition to your collection.
In terms of condition, this magazine is classified as good but does show signs of age. It is a newsstand copy without a label, which enhances its authenticity as a genuine collectible item. You'll notice some minor wear throughout the magazine, typical for its age, adding character to this unique find. However, it does not come with a plastic protective covering, so it's perfect for those who appreciate the original tactile experience.
One notable feature is the hole at the back cover that extends through five pages. This quirk adds a story of its own, providing a glimpse into the magazine's journey through the years. Additionally, the cover itself is loose, making it even more intriguing for collectors who value the history and narratives that old magazines carry.
- Excellent opportunity to own a piece of cultural history from 1955.
- Features a stunning cover illustration by noted artist Ilonka Karasz.
This edition of The New Yorker embodies a vibe of sophistication and wit from a bygone era. It provides a glimpse into the social commentary and artistic expression that defined the magazine. Do not miss the chance to add this rare piece to your collection. It's a meaningful way to connect with the past and enjoy the rich storytelling that The New Yorker is celebrated for. Grab this collectible before it flies off the shelves!