3 VTG New Yorker Magazine 1955 Complete Issues Nabokov Thurber Birnbaum

Description: 3 individual issues of the New Yorker from the months February, April, May 1955. Select any single issue from the drop down menu. Condition ranges from Fair to VG Newsstand copies; no mailing labels. See photos and descriptions for condition Individual Issues as follows: February 19, 1955 - 30th Anniversary Issue. Classic Rea Irvin illustrated cover of New Yorker in Top hat and monocle looking at a butterfly. Issue includes Letter from London by Mollie Panter-Downes, Wolcott Gibbs "A Couch of My Own," musical review of Richard Strauss's Arabella, profile of Philippe of the Waldorf, and more... Missing pages 11 & 12; page 111 loose from binding staples, Light vertical stress crease to cover and first few pages. Fair only $8 April 23, 1955 - Abe Burnbaum illustrated cover of fisherman wading in a creek for the opening of trout season. Issue includes Chapter 3 of Vladimir Nabokov's novel Pnin, Letter from Paris by Genet, cinema review by John McCarten, and more... Light wear to the edges and mild vertical stress crease to covers and contents. VG- to VG $22.5 May 28, 1955 - Abe Birnbaum illustrated cover of a little girl's ballet recital in an elementary classroom. Issue includes James Thurber story "The Psychosemanticist Will See You Now, Mr. Thurber," Letter from Glasgow" by A. J. Liebling, cinema review by John McCarten, and more... Light vertical fold/stress crease to the covers and pages. VG- to VG $20

Price: 8 USD

Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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