Description
The New Yorker Full Magazine – September 10, 1973 (James Stevenson Cover, VG Condition)
The condition of the item is in very good condition with only minor wear on the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. This vintage issue is in excellent shape for its age—please review all photos for complete condition details.
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Minor wear on edges. See photos.
This original September 10, 1973 issue of The New Yorker features a cover illustration by James Stevenson, one of the magazine’s most recognizable and beloved cartoonists, known for his sharp humor and distinctive sketch style. The issue includes a mix of fiction, profiles, poetry, and cultural commentary from celebrated contributors such as Calvin Tomkins, Penelope Gilliatt, and Robert Coles.
Table of Contents:
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – p. 31
“A Short History of the ‘Spitball’” – James Stevenson – p. 36
“The Revolt at Brocéliande” – Sylvia Townsend Warner – p. 38
“From a Journal” (Poem) – George Amabile – p. 40
“Swindlers” – Joel Gross – p. 43
Profiles (Bridgehampton Black Community) – Calvin Tomkins – p. 47
The Current Cinema – Penelope Gilliatt – p. 102
On and Off the Avenue (About the House) – Janet Malcolm – p. 106
Letter from Washington – Richard H. Rovere – p. 113
The Race Track – Audax Minor – p. 119
Musical Events (Concert Records) – Winthrop Sargeant – p. 123
Books – Robert Coles – p. 126
Briefly Noted – p. 132
Cover: James Stevenson
Drawings by: Donald Reilly, Whitney Darrow Jr., William Steig, J. B. Handelsman, Chon Day, Joseph Mirachi, Charles Barsotti, Everett Opie, Al Ross, Dana Fradon, William Hamilton, Warren Miller, Robert Weber, Frank Modell, Mischa Richter, Lee Lorenz
A wonderful collectible for admirers of The New Yorker and James Stevenson’s classic artwork, this issue encapsulates the magazine’s literary excellence and cultural sophistication of the early 1970s.