The Steven Lomazow Collection of American Periodicals
One of the largest periodical collection of all time. The Steven Lomazow Collection consists of almost 30 thousand issues dating back to the early 1700's. A finer collection of periodical artwork you can't find any where else.
Local ID: 225
Estimated Value: $3000
| Title: | American Magazine, Containing a Miscellaneous Collection of Original and Other Valuable Essays in Prose and Verse, and Calculated Both for Instruction and Amusement |
| Category: | Miscellany, 18th Century |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Issue: | 1-12 |
| Date: | December 1787 – November 1788 |
| Published in: | New York, NY |
| A monthly miscellany edited by Noah Webster, which “if not for the brevity of its file, would rank with any of the eighteenth century American magazines as an interpreter of its times.” This run lacks the title page and the four plates. | |