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: 547
Estimated Value: $300
| Title: | Billiard Echo |
| Category: | Sports, Billiards |
| Volume: | 2 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Date: | January 1873 |
| Published in: | San Francisco, CA |
| A scarce monthly published by Jacob Strahle & Co., Billiard Table Manufacturers, ‘devoted to the Promotion and Development of the Resources of the Ancient and honorable Game of Billiards.’ Billards was regularly covered in the general sporting journals of the day. The first magazine exclusively devoted to billiards appears to be “Billiard Cue,” published in New York between 1856 and 1874. Unrecorded in ULS. | |