Description
The New Yorker Full Magazine – May 3, 1969 – Ronald Searle Cover (Good Condition)
This May 3, 1969 issue of The New Yorker features a distinctive and witty cover illustration by Ronald Searle, known for his bold satirical style and intricate pen work. A true gem from the late 1960s, this edition reflects The New Yorker’s hallmark blend of refined humor, literary excellence, and cultural commentary.
Condition
This item is in good condition with light wear along the edges consistent with age. Please review the detailed photos for an accurate depiction of its condition. The exact magazine pictured is the one you will receive. All of our items include a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Table of Contents
THE TALK OF THE TOWN 27
"CALLING ALL MOTHS: CANDLE DEAD AHEAD" — S. J. Perelman 33
"A WAR REQUIEM" (Poem) — L. E. Sissman 37
PROFILES (MAYOR JOHN V. LINDSAY—I) — Nat Hentoff 44
THE THEATRE — Brendan Gill 107
OFF BROADWAY — Edith Oliver 107
THE RACE TRACK — Audax Minor 110
U.S. JOURNAL: NEW ORLEANS — Calvin Trillin 112
MUSICAL EVENTS — Winthrop Sargeant 119
ON AND OFF THE AVENUE (ABOUT THE HOUSE) — J. M. 122
THE SPORTING SCENE (GOLF) — Herbert Warren Wind 129
THE CURRENT CINEMA — Penelope Gilliatt 137
BOOKS — Anthony West 144
BRIEFLY NOTED 147
Cover Artist: Ronald Searle
Contributing Artists: Whitney Darrow Jr., George Price, Al Ross, Carl Rose, Stan Hunt, Richard Oldden, Mischa Richter, Charles E. Martin, Warren Miller, James Stevenson, Claude Smith, J. B. Handelsman, Lee Lorenz, William Steig, Dana Fradon
A classic collectible issue featuring Ronald Searle’s art and The New Yorker’s unparalleled editorial depth—perfect for collectors and admirers of mid-20th-century literary and visual culture.