The New Yorker Album of Drawings 1925-1975 1st Edition 1st Printing 1975

by New Yorker Magazine Staff

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The New Yorker Album of Drawings 1925–1975 — original 1975 First Edition, First Printing hardcover published by The Viking Press, New York. Issued to commemorate the first fifty years of The New Yorker, this substantial oversized volume collects 500 drawings selected from approximately 40,000 cartoons and drawings published by the magazine between 1925 and 1975. Represented artists include many of the defining names in New Yorker illustration and cartooning, including Charles Addams, Peter Arno, George Booth, Charles Barsotti, Chon Day, Richard Decker, Helen Hokinson, George Price, James Thurber, Saul Steinberg, William Steig, James Stevenson and many others. Original 1975 Viking Press issue with ISBN 0-670-50927-2. The original dust jacket retains the $15.00 publisher’s price and the book measures approximately 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches. A particularly attractive surviving copy of this landmark 50th-anniversary collection and a substantial visual history of five decades of The New Yorker. Condition: Near Fine book in Very Good Plus original dust jacket. The hardcover itself is exceptionally clean and well preserved, with a clean interior and little apparent use. Original white dust jacket remains bright and attractive with light age-related toning, rubbing and minor edge/shelf wear consistent with its 1975 publication date. Jacket is not price clipped and retains the original $15.00 price. No significant interior markings, tears or damage observed. Please review photographs clos

• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Year: 1925
• ISBN: 9780670509270
• Condition: Very Good

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