Magazine Collections

Explore our vintage magazine collections on CD & DVD. Each offers a vast array of great period articles and vintage advertisements - making them a fascinating glimpse of times past.

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American Horological Journal - 4 Volume Collection on CD
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The American Horological Journal is four volumes published in the late 1860s / early 1870s on the subject of horology (the art or science of making timepieces or of measuring time.) Each annual volume contains all the issues published in that year and each volume runs approximately 300 pages. This collection is a fascinating look at the thinking of the great American clock and watch makers of this period.


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American Machinist's Handbook/Magazine Book Collection on DVD
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This collection makes a great reference work for all machinists. In includes the bible of the industry - the American Machinists' Handbook as well as as the supplemental volumes on the workshop and gears. It also includes 78 monthly issues of the American Machinist Magazine organized in six month sets. These issues are a wealth of information relating to the machinist's profession and represent a great source of research material for all your projects.


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American Railroad Journal - The First 25 Volumes Book Collection on DVD
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This DVD contains the first 25 volumes of the American Railroad Journal, spanning the years 1832-1852. It is considered the best primary source of information about the development of the railroad industry in the 19th century and provides an unparalleled glimpse of its evolution during its crucial early years.


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Curtis's Botanical Magazine Collection (1787-1920) on DVD
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The Curtis's Botanical Magazine collection comprises all the issues published from its inception in 1787 all the way to issue 146, published in 1920. Each issue is comprised of a several page description of a particular botanical delight along with a beautifully colored rendering of the plant in question. It also includes an index of the first 130 volumes to make finding particular plants easier.


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Electric Railway Journal
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The Electric Railway Journal published by the McGraw-Hill Company is a collection on two DVDs that spans the period of time from February 1915 to December 1931 and contains a total of 69 volumes. This is a fabulous reference work for fans of the early 20th century development of the electric railway. Each issue contains many fascinating articles, images and ads of the era.


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Electric Vehicles Magazine 1913-1917 on CD
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In the early 1900s, there was a thriving electric vehicle industry and the source for all things electric was Electric Vehicles Magazine. The magazine was published monthly and covered developments in car and other vehicles that ran via electricity. The magazine is a fascinating mix of practical and scientific information relating to electric cars and how they work as well as a great resource of ads and images of early electric cars. Readers of this collection will be surprised and fascinated by the wide variety of electric vehicles that once existed before the gasoline engine became dominant in the transportation industry.


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Farm & Fireside Magazine Collection Two DVD Set
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Farm and Fireside Magazine was a popular 1800's/early 1900s magazine featuring stories and ads of interest to farmers and their families during the decades covered by this classic magazine. And for Norman Rockwell art fans, The Farm And Fireside magazine cover showcased Norman Rockwell artwork from May 1918 through December 1922. This collection represents hundreds of issues.


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Forest & Stream Magazine Collection Two DVD Set
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Forest and Stream was a popular 1800's/early 1900s magazine featuring hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities in the United States. The journal was founded in August 1873 by Charles Hallock. In the 1880s, it helped to popularize canoeing, the Adirondack lakes, self-guided canoe camping tours and ultralight camping. Forest and Stream was also dedicated to wildlife conservation and helped to launch the National Audubon Society. This collection features hundreds of issues in 45 volumes. Most volumes contain approx 550 pages. In addition to being a wealth if information about outdoor life and activities during this time period, these magazines serve as a great resource for the types of products that were popular at the time - both through the articles and the colorful ads describing the many interesting outdoor themed products available a hundred or more years ago.


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Illinois Central Employees Magazine on DVD
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The Illinois Central Employee's Magazine is a collection of nine annual volumes, covering the timeframe from July 1914 to June 1923. Each volume contains 12 issues, each approximately 100 pages in length. Each issue is jam packed with news and events of importance to the employees of the Illinois Central Railroad - and makes for a fascinating glimpse of close to a decade of operation of this railroad and its personnel.


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Industry Magazine: Science, Engineering, and Mechanic Arts 1892-1895 on CD
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"Industry" A Magazine Devoted to Science, Engineering, and Mechanic Arts, Especially on the Pacific Coast is a fascinating historical collection of articles about the state of the science and mechanical arts at the end of the 19th century. The volumes in this collection contain more than 3000 pages.


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Motor Car Journal Magazine Collection 8 Annual Volumes on DVD
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The Motor Car Journal was published by Cordingley and Company and represents a great resource reflecting the very early development of cars. Each issue has fascinating articles and rich illustrations that track these crucial early years of the motor car. Each volume contains approximately 1000 pages representing the weekly issues in each annual set.


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Movie Classic Magazine on CD
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Movie Classic Magazine was the go to magazine in the early 1930s to learn about the lives and roles of the greatest actors and actresses of that era. This collection contains more than 3500 pages of issues from 1931 to 1935. The issues are highly illustrated, often with color images and contain fascinating ads of many popular period products.


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Naval Aviation News Magazine Collection - 91 Issues on DVD
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The Naval Aviation News Magazine is a fascinating look at the brave Naval Aviation Pilots during World War II. Still published today, this set of WWII issues is a mush have addition for all folks interested in this era. Each issue is jam packed with stories of the men, the technologies and the missions of these brave WWII Navy pilots and the people who supported them.


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Orchid World Magazine Collection on CD
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This CD contains 6 annual volumes of the Orchid World Magazine. The collection spans 1910 to 1916. Back in the day, it was an authoritative magazine related to orchids and orchid raising and contains many fascinating articles describing the efforts of the preeminent orchid growers of their time.


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Popular Gardening & Fruit Growing Magazine Collection on CD
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Popular Gardening & Fruit Growing is a six volume collection of this fascinating magazine that was published in the late 1800's. Each volume runs approx 200-300 pages in length and contains many issues. In each illustrated issue, you will find many informative articles relating to all aspects of gardening and flower growing. It is a great resource for finding out what was popular back then - plants that would now be considered heirloom.


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Radio Broadcast Magazine - May 1922 to April 1930
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This DVD contains a collection of 16 biannual volumes of Radio Broadcast Magazine. Each volume contains 6 issues - spanning the time period from May 1922 until April 1930. This is a fascinating collection for early radio enthusiasts. As seen in the images below, the magazines are a nice balance of period articles as well as fascinating advertising for period radio related products.


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Railway & Locomotive Engineering Journal
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This collection of Railway and Locomotive Engineering - A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances spans the time period of 1901 to 1928. It contains 28 volumes, each one representing one year of issues for the journal.


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The Aeroplane Magazine Collection 1912-1922 DVD
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The Aeroplane Magazine is a British magazine detailing the exciting early days of British aviation. Each issue is chock full of details about early aviation and the flurry of invention that was happening during the birth of this vital industry. Each issue also has many images and really fascinating ads showcasing state of the art airplanes and aviation equipment. The magazine was published weekly back then so each volume has many issues and runs from 600 to over 1000 pages.


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The Artizan: A Monthly Journal of the Operative Arts on DVD
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The Artizan: A Monthly Journal of the Operative Arts is a monthly record of the progress of civil and mechanical engineering in the mid 1800's. The 21 volumes included in this collection contains over 3,500 pages of fascinating materials related to the engineering methods and projects of that era.


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The Automobile Magazine 1899-1902
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The Automobile Magazine is a fascinating glimpse of the very earliest days of the automobile industry. Containing over 4000 pages and copious illustrations, you will be able to see the new designs and rapid evolution of the automobile industry during its infancy. The magazine was published monthly and is a must have collection for people who are interested in the early evolution of the car.


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