
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: $200
Title: | National Police Gazette |
Category: | Scandal |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 43 |
Date: | July 1846 |
Published in: | New York, NY |
A weekly, initially modeled by founders George Wilkes and Enoch Camp on English police gazettes, to aid the police and citizens in identifying criminals. It evolved, under the editorship of Richard K. Fox, into a very successful and sensationalistic scandal sheet of sex, sin, sports and burlesque. |