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THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, April, 1860

* Walt Whitman's "Bardic Symbols" - 1st appearance
* also Whitman's 1st appearance in The Atlantic Monthly
* 2 lines deleted by the publisher

Pages 445-447… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, February, 1869

* Walt Whitman's "Proud Music of the Sea Storm" - 1st appearance
* submitted to The Atlantic Monthly on behalf of Whitman as a favor

Pages 199-203 have… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, (Boston), July, 1863 

* Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Chiefly About War Matters"
* an original, contemporary printing - 1st appearance
signed with the pen name "A Peaceable Man"
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THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, New York, Oct. 1877 - Jan. 1878
 
* Mark Twain's 4-part series
* "Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion"
* 4-month (complete) set

By far the most notable content is… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, (Boston), September, 1867 

* Francis Miles Finch
* The Blue and the Gray
* 1st printing (nationally)

This literary magazine contains the *first nationally distributed… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, Boston, July, 1866  

* "Death of Slavery" poem
* William Cullen Bryant 
* re. Thirteenth Amendment ratification
* Very first printing in a publication

This issue… more

Literary Collection I Variety Set - Over 50 years of the literary press spanning the Turn of the Century. A set of 5 literary issues containing one each from the 1850's, 1860's-1870's,… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, New York, Jan. 1, 1861
 
*  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem
*  1st printing of “Paul Revere’s Ride”

Beginning on page 27 is the first printing of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's… more

ATLANTIC MONTHLY magazine, New York, April, 1861  Inside has: "Life In The Iron Mills". Fine piece written by Rebecca Harding Davis.

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, (Boston), October, 1863  This literary magazine contains the first publication of the famed poem by John Greenleaf Whittier: "Barbara Frietchie". It is a story of a very… more

Atlantic Monthly, 1921  (print only)

PLEASE NOTE: Exact date of issue is unknown. The is a advertisement print for American-La France Fire Engine Company, Inc.. The print size is approximately… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, 1921 (print only)

PLEASE NOTE: Exact date of issue is unknown. The is a advertisement print for American-La France Fire Engine Company, Inc.. The print size is approximately… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 4, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Robert W. Chambers; The President's Shortened Western Tour; The Revolution in Venezuela; fullpage photo of opera… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY August 8, 1891  Front full pg. illus of "On the Roof Garden, Minneapolis, Minnesota." Inside is a full page with three illustrations of "Incidents of Ex-President Cleveland's Visit… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 12, 1881  Front full pg. illus. of "Greeting and Farewell" which represents the retiring administration of President Hayes to President Garfield. Inside is a full… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 12, 1911  This issue has a full, color cover before the front page. The front page of this issue is a photo of "A Remarkable New Lincoln Statue."
This issue has an… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, July 12, 1890  The full front page is a print of: "Lookout Bridge on an Ocean Steamer" in rough waters. Inside has a full page: "Mr. Jones's Adventure" showing a cowboy shooting a… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 4, 1866 Halfpg: 'Secret Meeting of Southern Unionists' '& halfpg: 'The Irrepressible Conflict--Charleston, S.C.' Great dblpgctrfld: 'St. Peters, Rome' is impressive.… more