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: 256
Estimated Value: $20,000
| Title: | American Museum, Or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, & C. Prose and Poetical |
| Category: | 18th Century |
| Volume: | 2-10, +6 appendices |
| Issue: | 1-6 |
| Date: | July 1787 – December 1791 |
| Published in: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Volume 2 is the second edition, volumes 3 -10 are first (and only?) edition. Volume 5 contains two important plates, unlisted in Lewis, one being Benjamin Franklin’s map of the Gulf Steam, the other the fully loaded deck of a slave ship. Evans 20928. |
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