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.

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Local ID: 1670

Estimated Value: $4,000

Title: Galaxy of Comicalities
Category: Humor, Davy Crockett
Volume: 1
Issue: 1-40
Date: October 1833 – July 1834
Published in: Philadelphia, PA
The first illustrated humor magazine, illustrated with woodcuts. Contains very early unrecorded references to Davy Crockett. All published. See: http://magazinehistory.blogspot.com/2009/07/galaxy-of-comicalities.html