12 VTG New Yorker Magazine 1943 Complete Issues Shirley Jackson Nabokov Cheever

Description: 12 individual issues of the New Yorker from the months March, April, May, June, July, August 1943. Select any single issue from the drop down menu. Condition is generally about VG with some varying degree of rubbing to spine edge and page block edges. Some issued with archival paper tape reinforcement to spine edges. Contents generally clean and neat. Newsstand copies; no mailing labels. See photos and descriptions for condition Individual Issues as follows: March 13, 1943 - Perry Barlow illustrated and collage cover of two cabbies going over their taxes. Issue includes John O'Hara story "Graven Image", John Cheever story "Sergeant Limeburner," theater review by Walcott Gibbs, and more... Neat archival paper tape reinforcement to spine and trace shelf evidence to edges and surfaces. VG- $30 March 20, 1943 - William Cotton illustrated cover of a wedding ceremony with the shorter groom in his Navy blues. Issue includes E. B. White story "I Accept With Widespread Pleasure," Paul Rand illustrated Coronet Ad (inside back cover), Profile (Part I) of Hendrick Van Loon, A. J Liebling on location with the US Army in Tunisia, Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, and more... Light wear to the edges. VG $25 April 24, 1943 - Leonard Dove illustrated cover of service members being photographed after a Church service. Issue includes James Thurber piece "1776 - and All That", David Lardner cinema review, A. J. Liebling profile of Major General Terry Allen "Find 'Em, Fix "Em, and Fight 'Em," and more...Archival paper tape reinforcement to a split along the spine edge. VG- $20 May 1, 1943 - William Cotton illustrated cover of a female spring spirit flying over a police officer and sprinkling flower pedals on the sidewalk. Issue includes second part of Major General Terry Allen profile, Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, cinema review by David Lardner, Peter Arno cartoon, and more... Archival paper tape reinforcement to a split along the spine edge. VG- $25 May 8, 1943 - Alan Dunn illustrated cover of locals painting an Allied artillery cannon camouflage. Issue includes Saul Steinberg Hitler/Blitzkrieg cartoon, S. J. Perelman piece "Amo, Amas, Amat, Amaus, Enough!", Letter from Tripoli by A. J. Liebling, The Army Life: XXX - Purple Heart by E. J. Kahn Jr., and more... Neat archival paper tape reinforcement to spine and trace shelf evidence to edges and surfaces. Covers loose from magazine at staples. G++ $25 May 15, 1943 - Susanne Suba illustrated cover of nuns walking a class of children down the museum steps. Issue includes Irwin Shaw story "Faith at Sea," the first published appearance of horror and suspense legend Shirley Jackson's story "Come Dance With Me in Ireland," Nabokov poem, "On Discovering a Butterfly," Patsy D'Agostino profile by Mark Murphy, and more... Neat archival paper tape mend to the spine edge . VG- $65 May 29, 1943 - Perry Barlow illustrate cover of a disappointed man looking at his non egg laying chooks in their pen. Noteworthy issue includes the 1st review of the work of Jackson Pollock (Art of This Century) by Robert Coates, Paul Rand illustrated ad for Coronet (inside back cover), John Cheever story "A Tale of Old Pennsylvania," and more... Archival paper tape mend to spine edge. VG- $35 June 5, 1943 - Striking Roger Duvoisin illustrated cover nighttime maritime convoy under blackout & watch of a Navy destroyer. Issue includes John O'Hara story "Now We Know (collected in Pipe Dream), Letter form London by Mollie-Panter Downes, and more... Light stress wear to the edges. VG $50 June 19, 1943 - Perry Barlow illustrated cover of young man laying the chalk line on a tennis court while two young ladies labor on the roller beside him. S. J. Perelman story "Well, Roll Me in a Turkish Towel," John Strachey, Joseph Wechsberg, Letter form London by Mollie-Panter Downes, cinema review by David Lardner, and more... Light stress wear to the spine. VG $40 July 17, 1943 - William Steig illustrated cover of little boy dreaming of being a fighter pilot and shooting down Luftwaffe planes. Issue includes two pieces by E. B. White: story "The Life Triumphant," and the poem "Bellum in the Medium Bellum," cinema review of Walt Disney's "Victory Through Air Power," and more... Light horizontal storage stressing across the spine. VG- $45 July 31, 1943 - Peter Arno illustrated cover of a female swim team sitting on a diving board, the right three jealous of the of the fourth for getting all the attention from the photographers. Issue includes "A Reporter at Large: Germany Below by Philip Hamburger," cinema review by David Lardner, profile of Sigmund M. Morey by Brendan Gill, and more... Light storage stresses across spine and mild shelf wear to edges. VG $25 August 14, 1943 - Constantin Alajalov illustrated cover of a group of young women on the beach checking out a soldier as he marches past them with a rifle on his shoulder. Issue includes Robert M. Coates "I Don't Bother About her", Letter From London by Mollie Panter-Downes, "A Reporter at Larch: Beachhead" by George Session Perry, and more... light furring to spine edge, a few small spots of silverfish scaling to the cover. Light offset color staining from the color ads and damp exposure; some pages at middle detached from binding staples. Fair to Good only $10

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