
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: | Literary and Scientific Repository and Critical Review |
Category: | Literature, Science, Politics |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 1-2 |
Date: | June – October 1820 |
Published in: | New York, NY |
Despite the paucity of original material in the first two issues, the editor, Charles K. Gardner, was able to instantly establish this as the defender of the United States against attacks in British magazines. The last issue contains important literary reviews which may have been written by James Fenimore Cooper. Superseded by “United States Magazine and Literary and Political Repository.” Chielens I: 217 – 221; Kribbs 430. |