Editors: 1857-1861, J.R. Lowell ; 1861-1871, J.T. Fields (with W.D. Howells, 1866-1871) ; 1872-1881, W.D. Howells ; 1881-1890, T.B. Aldrich ; 1890-1898, W.H. Page ; 1899-1909, Bliss Perry ; 1909-[1932?], Ellery Sedgwick

Subtitle varies: Nov. 1857-Sept. 1865: A magazine of literature, art and politics; -: Devoted to literature, science, art, and politics

Publishers: Tichnor and Fields, 1859-1868 ; Fields, Osgood & Co., 1868-1871 ; James R. Osgood and Co., 1871-1873 ; H.O. Houghton and Co., 1874-1878 ; Houghton, Osgood and Co., 1878-1880 ; Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1880-[1927?] ; Atlantic Monthly Company, <1928>-<1929>

Vols. 1 (1857)-38 (1876). 1 v.; Vols. 1 (1857)-62 (1888). 1 v.; Vols. 63 (1889)-68 (1901). 1 v.; Vols. 1 (1857)-46 (1880). 1 v

Description based on: Vol. 149 (June 1932); title from cover

Lincoln collection has v. 16, no. 95-96 (Sept.-Oct. 1865); v. 18, no. 109 (Nov. 1866); v. 19, no. 111-116 (Jan.-June 1867); v. 25, no. 148 (Feb. 1870); v. 142, no. 6 (Dec. 1928); v. 143, no. 1-2, 4 (Jan.-Feb., Apr. 1929)

Text in two columns

Vol. 19, no. 111-116 (Jan.-June 1867): Bound in marbled boards, with leather spine, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, and sprinkled edges; Abraham Lincoln mentioned in Pioneering (p. 403-416)

Remaining issues: Bound in paper wrappers, with printed lettering on covers and spine

Issues with date 1928-1929: Publisher's advertisements on cover p. [2]-[4]

Vol. 16, no. 95 (Sept. 1865): Publisher's advertisements on 4 p. at end, on cover p. [3]-[4], and tipped in before p. [257]; Abraham Lincoln remembered in Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration, July 21, 1865 (p. 364-371)

Vol. 16, no. 96 (Oct. 1865): Publisher's advertisements on 4 p. at end and on cover p. [3]-[4]; Poem on p. 491-503 with title: Abraham Lincoln

Vol. 18, no. 109 (Nov. 1866): Publisher's advertisements on 8 p. at end and on cover p. [2]-[4]; Art : Marshall's portrait of Abraham Lincoln (p. 643-644); [Review of] Six months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln (p. 644-645)

Vol. 25, no. 148 (Feb. 1870): Publisher's advertisements on 8 p. at end and on cover p. [2]-[4]

Vol. 142, no. 6 (Dec. 1928): The discovery : a new storehouse of Lincoln material (p. [834]-837); Lincoln the lover. [Ch.] 1, The setting--New Salem / by Wilma Frances Minor (p. [838]-856); Facsimile letters by Abraham Lincoln on p. [843] and [845]

Vol. 143, no. 1 (Jan. 1929): Lincoln the lover. [Ch. 2?], The courtship / by Wilma Frances Minor (p. [1]-14); Facsimile correspondence between Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge on frontispiece and p. [9]

Vol. 143, no. 2 (Feb. 1929): Lincoln the lover. [Ch.] 3, The tragedy / by Wilma Frances Minor (p. 215-225)

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