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: 2754

Estimated Value: $3,000

Title: Mirror of Mirth
Category: Humor
Volume: 1
Issue: 1-26
Date: January – August 1834
Published in: Hartford, CT
A rural Maryland humor magazine, published by Lynde Elliott. Each issue contains puns, essays and jokes and has the same woodcut illustrated masthead. The last issue announces the end of publication. One Davy Crockett article. All published. Unrecorded in ULS. Not in Sloane. One holding on OCLC (Duke). See: http://magazinehistory.blogspot.com/2009/07/galaxy-of-comicalities.html