Description
The New Yorker Full Magazine – July 15, 1974 – Edward Koren Cover (Good Condition)
This July 15, 1974 issue of The New Yorker features a humorous and detailed cover illustration by Edward Koren, whose distinctive, fuzzy-lined characters have become an enduring symbol of the magazine’s playful yet perceptive tone. This issue exemplifies The New Yorker’s unique mix of wit, cultural commentary, and literary sophistication from the 1970s.
Condition
This item is in good condition with light wear consistent with its age. Please review the detailed photos for an accurate view of its condition. The exact magazine shown is the one you will receive. All of our magazines include a plastic protective covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Table of Contents
THE TALK OF THE TOWN 23
"THE NEW MEMBER" — Donald Barthelme 28
"MAE WEST" (Poem) — Edward Field 30
"A LOVE STORY" — Penelope Mortimer 32
"SLOW BOAT RIDE" (Poem) — Richard Eberhart 34
THE SPORTING SCENE (BASEBALL) — Roger Angell 37
THE THEATRE (OFF BROADWAY) — Edith Oliver 56
THE CURRENT CINEMA — Penelope Gilliatt 58
A CAIRO GIRLHOOD — Suzy Eban 62
MUSICAL EVENTS (CONCERT RECORDS) — Winthrop Sargeant 74
THE RACE TRACK — Audax Minor 78
BOOKS — John Updike 83
BRIEFLY NOTED 86
Cover Artist: Edward Koren
Contributing Artists: Chon Day, Donald Reilly, Robert Weber, Boris Drucker, William Hamilton, Stan Hunt, Barney Tobey, Jack Ziegler, James Stevenson, Alan Dunn, J. B. Handelsman, Charles Sayers, Whitney Darrow Jr., Warren Miller, James Mulligan, Charles Barsotti, Henry Martin, Al Ross
A highly collectible issue that captures The New Yorker’s signature blend of literary depth and visual humor—ideal for enthusiasts of vintage illustration, 1970s culture, and classic magazine design.



