14 VTG New Yorker Magazines from 1941 Complete Issues VG- to VG

Description: 14 individual issues of the New Yorker from the months of January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November, December, 1941. Select any single issue from the drop down menu. Condition is generally G to VG with some varying degree of storage wear. Contents generally clean and neat. Newsstand copies; no mailing labels. See photos and description of individual issues for condition Individual Issues as follows: January 11, 1941 - Victor De Pauw boat show cover of sailboats hanging over a sea of people in an enormous exhibition hall. Issue includes war-time Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, A. J. Liebling piece A Reporter at Large: Eight White Ships of Denmark, profile of Clare Boothe by Margaret Chase, cinema review of Ginger Rogers film Kitty Foyle, and more. ... light handling/storage wear to covers. VG $25 March 22, 1941 - Rea Irvin cover of Pan playing his flute to a white stallion. Issue includes John Cheever story "The Law of the Jungle," Walcott Gibbs satire "The Education of Henry Apley," John Mosher movie review of Meet John Doe and Carmen Miranda's The Night in Rio, Bemelmans' 'Splendide's Hispano," Wolcott Gibbs and more. ... Just mild shelf evidence edges and a small sticker shadow front cover. VG $17.5 April 5, 1941 - Roger Duvoisin cover of a Catskills creek packed with cars and fisherman for the opening day of trout season. Issue includes Walcott Gibbs piece "The Innocent Voyage, or High Wind on Fifty-Ninth," cinema review of classic Vivian Leigh film That Hamilton Woman, book review of William Sommerset Maugham novel Up at the Villa, and more. ... Light storage wear and rubbing to cover edges, light furring over the spine edge and a damp ripple bottom edge of the rear cover and last several pages. Center leaf of 4 pages pulled loose from binding stapled. G+ $15 May 17, 1941 - Virginia Snedeker cover of fresco being painted inside a country post office wall. Issue includes Walcott Gibbs story "Miracle in May," poetry by Ogden Nash, cinema review by John Mosher, and more. ... Just mild storage evidence to cover edges and superficial shelf soiling to covers. VG to VG+ $15 June 7, 1941 - Ilonka Karasz cove of school children touring The Cloisters. Issue includes war-time Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes about The Blitz, Janet Flanner reporting on the War from Paris "A Reporter at Large: Blitz by Partnership," cinema review by John Mosher, and more. ... Light rubbing to cover edges. Two leaves of color ads were detached from the binding staples and laid in loose. Good only thus. $10 July 5, 1941 - James Thurber cover of a mom setting off a Fourth of July rocket in front of her scared children and dog. Issue includes William Carlos Williams poem "The Petunia," poetry by Malcolm Cowley, report on war preparations in Georgia by Walter Bernstein, J. Mosher film review of Gary Cooper classic "Sergeant York," and more. ... Swath of dust toning top and bottom edges of cover; light handling wear edges. Superficial damp ripple bottom edge of rear cover and last few pages. G+ $15 August 2, 1941 - Peter Arno cover of police horse pulling over a driver and checking his license and registration. Issue includes John Cheever story "Run, Sheep, Run," easrly Addams Family cartoon by Charles Addams, Irwin Shaw piece "Search Through the Streets of the City," and more. ... Mild shelf evidence edges and a light vertical stress crease to the covers and contents. Faint ownership ink stamp top edge of the cover: Oregaon State University Library. ... G+ only $15 August 9, 1941 - Rea Irvin portentous cover of a shadow of a soldier over various European travel brochures. Issue includes James Thurber piece "The Whip-Poor-Will," Letter from Oxford by Mollie Panter Downes," cinema review by Russell Maloney, and more. ... Storage rubbing edges; light stress crease bottom front corner. Archival paper tape mends to spine edge and inside edges of cover. Good only. $13.50 August 16, 1941 - Mary Petty cover of woman in white leaping over a tennis net. Issue includes John Cheever story "Publick House," Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, Russell Maloney cinema review of classic "Here Comes Mr. Jordan," and more. ... Vertical storage stress crease to cover and contents; mild damp ripple to covers. Binding staples rusted; center leaf pulled free of staples and loose. Good only $10 August 30, 1941 - Garret Price cover of two couples on a sailboat with a toppled over cocktail tray from the wake of a passing speedboat. Issue includes Irwin Shaw piece "The City was in Total Darkness," Ogden Nash poem "Nature Gets More Wonderful Every Day," John Mosher Cinema review of Dive Bomber, Letter from London in wake of Roosevelt meeting with Churchill, more. ... Archival paper tape reinforcement to spine and front cover edges. Vertical fold stress crease. G+ $13.5 September 20, 1941 - Peter Arno cover of tank division halted by a herd of crazing cows. Issue includes Dorothy Parker story "The Standard of Living," H. L. Menken piece "Days of Innocence: Recollections of Notable Cops," poetry by Ogden Nash, and more. Trace shelf evidence cover edges. VG+ $35 September 27, 1941 - Constantin Alajalov cover of a doorman, a police officer, and a soldier looking at a Picasso painting leaning against a wall outside as a new tenant moves into an apartment building. Issue includes John Cheever story "These Tragic Years," Letter from Belfast by Mollie Panter-Downes, book review of James Cain's classic Mildred Pierce, and more. ... Trace rubbing edges and a mild storage curl at spine. VG or better $35 November 1, 1941 - Will Cotton cover of reporters surrounding a politician as he votes on election day. Issue includes St. McKelway piece "The Mare's Nest," Talk of the Town Profile: Pollen Man - Walt Disney, by Harold Ross, cinema review by John Mosher, and more. ... Light shelf wear covers. VG $25 December 6, 1941 - Charles Martin three panel cover of Christmas shoppers waiting in line to pay for the presents, wrap the presents, and mail the presents. Issue includes war-time Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, St. Clair McKelway piece "Hand in Nub," Profile of Irish flight Lietenant Brendan Finucane "Paddy of the R. A. F" by A. J. Liebling, theater review of Cole Porter musical "Let's Face It" with Danny Kaye, book review of John Steinbeck's The Log from the Sea of Cortez, Lewis Mumford and more. Mild shelf wear covers. Tiny archival tape mend bottom edge rear cover. VG- to VG $20

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