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The Complete Cartoons of The New Yorker: Fully Updated Paperback Edition with DVD-ROM (70,363 Cartoons)
The Complete Cartoons of The New Yorker: Fully Updated Paperback Edition with DVD-ROM (70,363 Cartoons)
- DEFINITIVE COLLECTION: Fully updated paperback edition featuring over 80 years of The New Yorker’s iconic cartoons, organized by decade with commentary from the magazine’s finest writers.
- MASSIVE DIGITAL ARCHIVE: Includes a searchable DVD-ROM containing 70,363 cartoons—the entire history of the magazine up to publication—indexed by artist, date, and subject.
- LEGENDARY ARTISTS: Features comprehensive portfolios and profiles of giants like Peter Arno, Charles Addams, Roz Chast, George Booth, Jack Ziegler, and many more.
- CULTURAL HISTORY: Brief overviews of each era highlight predominant themes from the Depression and WWII to the Internet Age, offering a unique lens on American mores and manners.
- PERFECT GIFT: A must-have for fans of American history, art, and humor, capturing the longest-running popular comic genre in American life.
Product Description
Experience the unparalleled wit and artistic brilliance of eight decades with The Complete Cartoons of The New Yorker. Hailed by The New York Times as “indispensable,” this landmark collection has been fully updated and now features a brand new introduction by Adam Gopnik. Organized chronologically by decade, this volume serves as both a transfixing study of American history and a boundless source of laughter, showcasing the legendary work of Peter Arno, Charles Addams, Roz Chast, and hundreds of other talented artists who have defined the magazine’s 82-year history.
Beyond the curated highlights within the book, this collection is made truly complete by the included DVD-ROM, compatible with most home computers. This digital archive contains a mind-boggling 70,363 cartoons—all indexed by date, artist, and subject. Whether you want to find the cartoon published the week you were born, explore the genius of a specific artist like George Booth or William Steig, or simply scroll through the entire history of American comic art, this comprehensive resource offers unprecedented access. From the Depression-era gallows humor to modern-day satires on technology and the internet, enjoy a one-of-a-kind portrait of American life through the singular perspectives of the masters of the cartoonist’s art.
