12 VTG New Yorker Magazine October - December 1968 Complete Issues VG- to VG+

Description: 12 individual issues of the New Yorker from the months October through December, 1968. Select any single issue from the drop down menu. Condition is generally VG- or better, a few G to VG- with varying degrees of shelf rubbing and/or furring to spine, mild foxing to front edges or some shelf wear. . Contents clean and neat. Newsstand copies; no mailing labels. See photos and individual descriptions for condition. Individual Issues as follows: October 5, 1968 - James Stevenson cover of a politician waving from a campaign car in a poor neighborhood. Issue includes M. F. K Fisher's "The Golden Age of Pickling," Pauline Kael's cinema review of Goddard's classic "The Weekend," Talk of the Town by Renata Adler, fiction by Peter De Vries and Penelope Gilliatt, poetry by David Walker, and more... Moderate wear and furring to the spine and edges, cover stock partially split over spine and archivally mended. Shelf rub and soiling to the back cover... G++ $10 October 12, 1968 - Anatole Kovarsky cover of a plate featuring Mayan sports figures. Issue includes "Kierkegaard Unfair to Schlegel," by Donald Barthelme, Ted Walker poem "The Peaches," Pauline Kael film review of "The Charge of the Light Brigade," and more... Light storage / shelf rubbing to the cover surfaces. VG- $13.5 October 19, 1968 - Classic Arthur Getz cover of a city sidewalk in autumn. Issue includes James Dickey poem "The Lord in the Air," Hannah Arendt piece on Walter Benjamin, Pauline Kael cinema review of Franco Zeffirelli classic "Romeo and Juliet," fiction by S. J. Perelman and more... Just light wear to the spine edge . VG++ $25 October 26, 1968 - Charles E. Martin cover of a chalk drawn Halloween Jack-o'-lantern and house. Issue includes Eyre de Lanux story, "Cot #11," "What's It Like Out?" By Penelope Gilliatt, John Updike poem "Dream Objects," Comment by Renata Adler, Pauline Kael film review of Robert Wise and Julie Andrews film "The Star," and more.... Light shelf wear to the front edge and some rubbing to the back cover. VG to VG+ $20 November 2, 1968 - Arthur Getz cover of a large crowd lining up to vote in an enormous voting booth. Issue includes Jorge Luis Borge story "The Other Death," Pauline Kael review of "Petty Poison" and Elizabeth Taylor film "Secret Ceremony," fiction by Edith Templeton, and more... Light shelf rubbing rear cover surface. VG+ $20 November 9, 1968 - Albert Hubbell cover of a colorful train traveling through a bare autumn rural landscape. Issue includes fiction by Arturo Vivante, "A Moment,"Nadine Gordimer's "The Life of the Imagination," Pauline Kael cinema review of James Goldman classic "The Lion in Winter," Robert Fitzgerald poem "Aerial," and more... Light shelf rubbing to the cover surfaces. VG+ $20 November 16, 1968 - Jean-Michel cover of several men walking through a crimson city street at sunset. Issue includes Jorge Luis Borges cycle "Four Poems," fiction by Jean Stafford, Louis Long report on Vietnam, Pauline Kael film review of Sean Connery's "Shalako" and more... Light shelf rubbing to the back cover. VG+ $20 November 30, 1968 - Abe Birnbaum cover of turkeys in black and white. Issue includes Pauline Kael's movie review of the Beatles film "Yellow Submarine," selection of Ezra Pound's poetry form Canto CXIII, fiction, "Philadelphia" by Donald Barthelme, and more... Light shelf rubbing to the surfaces. VG $17.5 December 7, 1968 - Arthur Getz cover of a greeting card rack in a Christmas decorated department store. Issue includes M F K Fisher on Gastronomy, Pauline Kael film review of John Cassavetes "Joanna," Elizabeth Bishop poem "House Guest," Winthrop Sargeant music review, Calvin Trillin and more... Light shelf wear to the spine. VG $15 December 14, 1968 - Fat heavy pre-Christmas issue stuffed with ads. William Steig cover of a happy child and his unenthused grandmother looking out the window on a snowy day. Issue includes Richard Harris' lengthy critical writing on the draconian Crime Bill of 1968, Pauline Kael's film review of Best Picture winner "Oliver!", Richard Wilbur poem "Thyme Flowering Among Rocks," fiction by Mary Lavin, and more. VG++ $22.5 December 21, 1968 - Charles E. Martin cover of the Three Wise Men on a boat with their wrapped gifts. Issue includes Frank Sullivan Christmas poem "Greetings, Friends!", Pauline Kael's cinema review of John Frankenheimer's "The Fixer" and Robert Aldrich's "The Killing of Sister George," four page Willaim Steig cartoon series "King Arthur and his Knights," and more... Light shelf rubbing to the cover surfaces and superficial toning to edges of rear cover. VG $15 December 28, 1968 - Andre Francois cover of a dog wearing a New Years hat with confetti falling around him. Issue includes Isaac Bashevis Singer story "The Cafeteria," Merwin poem "The Prints," L. E. Sissman poem "New Years, 1948," Pauline Kael cinema review of Ingmar Bergman's "Shame," and more... Light shelf wear to the back cover and top edge. VG $15

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