Information:
| Title: | Children’s Magazine |
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| Category: | Juvenile, 18th Century |
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| Value: | $10,000 |
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| Volume: | 1 |
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| Issue: | 1-4 |
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| Local ID: | 10276 |
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| Date: | January – April 1789 |
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| Published in: | Hartford, CT |
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The first children’s magazine in printed in America. Exquisitely rare and important. Kelly pg 105-108. Wrappers included on second and third issues. According to Kelly “No known copies of the February 1789 issue have survived.” This small collection includes a copy of the February 1789 issue in wrappers. See: R. Gordon Kelly, ed. Children’s Periodicals of the United States, Greenwood Press, 1984 |
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