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.
Local ID: 2806
Estimated Value: $600
| Title: | Monthly Chronicle of Events, Discoveries, and Improvements, For the Popular Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, with an Authentic Records of Facts |
| Category: | Miscellany, Americana |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Date: | April 1840 |
| Published in: | Boston, MA |
| A remarkable first issue in wrappers of this monthly of history, invention, and exploration, published by Nathan Hale. It is especially notable for articles on Florida, American railroads, and the Oregon Territory, as well as narratives of Antarctic and Arctic exploration, all illustrated with fine maps. | |