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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Dr. Steven Lomazow
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Local ID: 3656

Estimated Value: $800

Title: Playboy
Category: Art, Literary, Little Magazine
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Date: January 1919
Published in: New York, NY
A scarce, beautifully hand-printed “little magazine,” published by Washington Square Bookshop and edited by Egmont Arens. A “Portfolio of Art and Satire,” decorated with woodcuts and linoleum cuts, containing many original contributions by prominent authors and illustrators, including Rockwell Kent. It is unrelated to the well-known men’s magazine later published under the same name.