8 individual issues of the New Yorker
from the months June, July, August, September of 1965.
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Condition is generally G++ to VG+ Newsstand copies; no mailing labels. See photos and individual descriptions for condition.
Individual Issues as follows:
June 5, 1965 - Perry Barlow illustrated cover of man golfing with wife. Issue includes Talk of the Town "Antarcticana" by Geoffrey T. Hellman, short story "A Swim" by Elizabeth Cullinan, Brendan Gill film review, and more. Light foxing top edge of cover and page block edges. VG- $25
June 26, 1965 - Abe Birnbaum illustrated over of frog and his reflection in the water. Issue includes Talk of the Town "Zoo Party" by Geoffrey T. Hellman, short story "Water" by R. Bruce Moody, Harold Rosenberg literature review "The Vanishing Intellectual," piece "Answer to Poet's Questions" by Noel Perrin, and more. Light foxing front edge of cover and page block edges. VG- $17.5
July 10, 1965 - Andre Francois illustrated cover of meeting held in the ocean water. Issue includes Letter From Spain by Alastair Reid, Comment by Gerald Jonas, 1st printing serialization by Muriel Spark "The Mandelbaum Gate: Barbara Vaughan's Identity" and more. Mild shelf rubbing to cover edge and trace foxing to page block edges. VG $17.5
July 24, 1965 - Beatrice Szanton illustrated cover cafe view of the Riviera. Issue includes John Updike story "The Family Meadow," Muriel Spark novel serialization "The Mandelbaum Gate: A Delightful English Atmosphere," Comment by Lillian Ross, and more. Hint of foxing page block edges. VG or better. $17.50
July 31, 1965 - Laura Jean Allen illustrated cover of manhole covers. Issue includes poetry by W. H. Auden "An Epithalamium For Peter Mudford & Rita Auden," Talk of the Town by Wallace White, Comment by Ved Mehta, short story "Game" by Donald Barthelme, piece "In Perpetuum" by Alastair Reid, Brendan Gill cinema review, and more. Trace foxing to page block edges VG or better. $20
August 7, 1965 - Illonka Karasz illustrated cover of rowboats on sandbars. Issue includes Comment by Gerald Jonas, poem "Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman," by Anne Sexton, novelization of Muriel Spark's "The Mandelbaum Gate: Abdul's Orange Groves," and more. Small area of damp staining along the spine edge and first and last page or two. G++ $15
August 14, 1965 - Saul Steinberg illustrated cover of a painter with his dog on a lush cliff. Issue includes James Dickey poem "Slave Quarters," fiction by Calvin Trillin, Mavis Gallant short story "In Transit," Comment by E. S. Twining, Brendan Gill cinema review on the growing violence in film, and more. Sharp neat copy VG++ $25
September 18, 1965 - Andre Francois illustrated cover of dog sitting under a tree as the sun sets. Issue includes Comment by Ogden Nash, James Dickey poem "Coming Back to America," Edmund Wilson literature review of the Marquis De Sade, Brendan Gill film review of The Great Race, and more. Mild foxing to page block edges. VG $22.5