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: 1299
Estimated Value: $1,200
| Title: | Emporium of Arts and Sciences |
| Category: | Science |
| Volume: | 1-2 |
| Issue: | 1-6, 7-11 |
| Date: | May – October 1812 |
| Published in: | Philadelphia, PA |
| A scarce run in original wrappers, which contains tables of contents, publishing information and some advertising. The rear wrapper of number 11 is notable for an announcement of the publication of Analectic Magazine. A monthly ‘repository of practical information in the various branches of scientific research.’ Mott I: 151, 362, 794; Smyth: p. 92; Edgar 74. | |