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Lot of 7 issues of this successful political & literary journal...
Lot of 7 issues of this successful political & literary journal...
Item # 669862
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January 10, 1801
THE PORT FOLIO, Philadelphia, a lot of seven issues from vol. one, 1801
* Lot of (7) early 19th century originals
Edited by Joseph Dennie under the pseudonym "Oliver Oldschool" and Asbury Dickins, it espoused republican values and was the first important political & literary journal in the United States.
Each has a wide variety of content but an emphasis on literary items. Two issues have on the ftpg. one of the series of "Journal of a Tour Through Selesia" written by John Quincy Adams.
Each complete in 8 pages, 9 3/4 by 12 inches, a bit irregular at the blank spine, good condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War