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: 4005

Estimated Value: $200

Title:  Robert Merry’s Museum
Category:  Juvenile
Volume:  1-2
Issue:  1-6
Date:  February- December 1841
Published in:  New York, NY
 A long-running juvenile magazine illustrated with engravings, initially edited by Samuel Goodrich, reflecting his philosophy of realistic, educationally beneficial works with an emphasis on science and nature studies. it continued as “Merry’s Museum and Parley’s Magazine” (636) and was edited, starting in January 1868, by Louisa May Alcott, who was also a frequent contributor.