J.J. Sempe New Yorker Magazine Lot 76 Issues Cover Art Collection 1980-2014

$3,000 · Offered by eBay

Offered here is an exceptional collection of 76 complete physical issues of The New Yorker featuring cover artwork by celebrated French cartoonist and illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé, commonly credited as J. J. Sempé. The collection represents 74 different publication dates spanning September 22, 1980 through March 31, 2014. The magazines have been carefully organized into the three separate Sempé lots originally assembled by the seller: • Sempé Lot 1 — 24 magazines representing 24 dates • Sempé Lot 2 — 28 magazines representing 27 dates • Sempé Lot 3 — 24 magazines representing 23 dates All three organized lots are included and are being sold together as one complete 76-magazine collection. They are not being offered separately. Two duplicate copies are included: • March 21, 1988 — two copies • July 30, 1990 — two copies Every other date is represented by one magazine. INCLUDED DATES 1980: Sept. 22; Oct. 20 1981: Oct. 5 1982: Jan. 25; June 28 1983: Feb. 14; June 6; Dec. 5 1984: Mar. 12; June 11; Sept. 3; Oct. 22 1985: Apr. 15; May 20 1986: Jan. 20; Apr. 21; Aug. 11; Sept. 8; Oct. 20 1987: Jan. 5; July 6; Sept. 7; Nov. 9 1988: Feb. 1; Mar. 21 (two copies); May 30; Sept. 12; Dec. 12 1989: Apr. 10; Aug. 21 1990: Jan. 15; July 30 (two copies); Dec. 31 1991: Oct. 14 1993: May 3; Sept. 20; Dec. 20 1994: Mar. 28 1996: Feb. 5; Nov. 25 1997: Aug. 11 1998: Feb. 2; Aug. 17; Oct. 12 1999: Mar. 29; July 12; Nov. 15 2000: July 17; Dec. 4 2001: Mar. 12; June 4 2002: Apr. 8; May 20; Oct. 28

  • Publisher: Condé Nast
  • Year: 1980
  • Condition: Very Good

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