
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: $600
Title: | Spiritual Magazine |
Category: | Philosophy, Utopian |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 1-12 |
Date: | March 1846 – February 1847 |
Published in: | Putney, VT |
A scarce monthly, edited and partly written by John Humphrey Noyes, who later founded the Oueida Community. This is a publication of the ‘Perfectionist’ community founded by Noyes, which was driven out of Vermont in 1847. See: Nordhoff, “The Communistic Societies of the United States”, p. 259, 259, Egbert and Persons, and “Socialism and American Life”, II: 125 -126. |