
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.
Estimated Value: $300
Title: | Huntingdon Literary Museum and Monthly Miscellany |
Category: | Literary |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 1-12 |
Date: | January – December 1810 |
Published in: | Huntingdon, PA |
The first magazine published west of the Suquehanah. It employed mostly foreign literature and attempted to ‘oppose and put down prevailing vices and absurdities.’ Smyth: pp. 242 – 43; Kribbs 334; Edgar 99. |