Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Lippincott's Monthly Magazine

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Frequency
  
Monthly

Final issue
  
1916

Country
  
United States

First issue
  
1868

Company
  
J. B. Lippincott & Co.

Based in
  
Philadelphia

Lippincott's Monthly Magazine

Lippincott's Monthly Magazine was a 19th-century literary magazine published in Philadelphia from 1868 to 1915, when it relocated to New York to become McBride's Magazine. It merged with Scribner's Magazine in 1916.

Contents

Lippincott's published original works, general articles, and literary criticism. It is indexed in the Reader's Guide Retrospective database, and the full-text of many issues is available online from Project Gutenberg, and in various commercial databases such as the American Periodicals Series from ProQuest.

Early names

  • 1868–1870: Lippincott's Magazine of Literature, Science and Education
  • 1871–1885: Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science

    • Notable authors

    Lippincott's published several notable authors of the day, including:

  • Willa Cather
  • Florence Earle Coates, Philadelphia poet whose poetry was featured nearly five dozen times in Lippincott's between 1885 and 1915.
  • Arthur Conan Doyle: The Sign of the Four (February 1890)
  • Rudyard Kipling: The Light that Failed (January 1891)
  • Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray (July 1890)
  • Gertrude Atherton: Doomswoman (1892)
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Sport of the Gods (1901)

    • References

    Lippincott's Monthly Magazine Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA