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Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 11, 1844)- also designated as [Whole] no. 1-
Later publishers: Littell, Son & Company ; T.H. Carter & Co. ; Littell and Gay
Vols. 37-56 also called ser. 2, v. 1-20; v. 57-88 also called ser. 3, v. 1-32; v. 89-115 also called ser. 4, v. 1-27; v. 116-199 also called ser. 5, v. 1-84; v. 200-218 also called ser. 6, v. 1-19; v. 219-287 also called ser. 7, v. 1-69; v. 288-331 also called ser. 8, v. 1-44
Index is v. 1-100 (v. 1 [comprising contents of the first hundred volumes] was issued in 21 no., from 1883-1891)
Absorbed in Nov. 1874: Every Saturday : a journal of choice reading
In 1898 the Living age and the Eclectic magazine were consolidated. This involved no change in the Living age. The Eclectic magazine was increased in size and issued as the Eclectic magazine and monthly edition of the Living age
Lincoln collection has 28 v.: 27 individual issues (1844-1865), and bound v. 120 (Jan.-Mar. 1874)
Text in two columns
Individual issues, 1844-1859: Bound in paper wrappers, with printed lettering on covers, and printed illustration on front cover ; Paged continuously within volume designations ; Publisher's advertisements on cover p. [2]-[4], some with illustrations
No. 2 (May 25, 1844): Inscription in ink on cover p. [1]: Mrs. Geo. Roberts, 252 Chestnut
No. 4 (June 8, 1844): Stamped on cover p. [1]: Sold by Colon & Adriance, Phila
No. 5 (June 15, 1844): Stamped on cover p. [1]: Sold by Colon & Adriance, Phila
No. 9 (July 13, 1844): Stamped on cover p. [1]: Sold by Colon & Adriance, Phila
No. 10 (July 20, 1844): Stamped on cover p. [1]: [Sold] by Colon & Adriance, Phila. ; Back cover missing
No. 13 (Aug. 10, 1844): Stamped on cover p. [1]: Sold by Colon & Adriance, Phila
No. 244 (Jan. 20, 1849): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Ingersoll ; Stamped on cover p. [1]: From Moore's, 272 Chestnut St., Philada
No. 253 (Mar. 24, 1849): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Mrs. Ingorsol [Ingersoll?]
No. 265 (June 16, 1849): Issue number on cover p. [1] crossed out in ink, with inscription in ink: 265
No. 273 (Aug. 11, 1849): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Ingrosall [Ingersoll?]
No. 582 (July 21, 1855): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Mr. Ingersoll ; Publisher's advertisements also on [8] p. at front
No. 585 (Aug. 11, 1855): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Ingersoll ; Publisher's advertisements also on [8] p. at front
No. 592 (Sept. 29, 1855): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1] not deciphered ; Publisher's advertisements also on [8] p. at front ; Includes index to v. 46 (July-Sept. 1855)
No. 593 (Oct. 6, 1855): Signature in pencil on cover p. [1]: Ingersoll ; Publisher's advertisements also on [4] p. at front
No. 782 (May 21, 1859): Engraved portrait of Rev. Henry Melvill on frontispiece, with facsimile [?] signature: Very faithfully yours, Henry Melvill
No. 1074 (Dec. 31, 1864): Pamphlet, lacks cover ; P. 707-709: The re-election of Mr. Lincoln / from The spectator, 26 Nov. ; P. 709-711: Mr. Lincoln's re-election / from The economist, 26th Nov. ; Includes index to v. 83 (Oct.-Dec. 1864)
Individual issues, 1865: Pamphlets, in paper wrappers, with printed lettering on covers, printed illustrations on front cover ; Publisher's advertisements on cover p. [2]-[4], some with illustrations
No. 1078 (Jan. 28, 1865): Inscription in pencil on cover p. [1]: Lincoln p. 168, Gen. Sherman p. 169, & death of Edward Everett p. 174 ; P. 168-169: The President's message / from The spectator, 24 Dec
No. 1101 (July 8, 1865): Inscription in ink on cover p. [1]: Lincoln p. 13, Civil War p. 44, p. 46 ; P. 13-17: The death of President Lincoln / by Goldwin Smith ; from Macmillan's magazine
Bound v. 120 (Jan.-Mar. 1874): Bound in textured cloth, with leather corners and spine, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, and sprinkled edges ; Includes index
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