Full title: The Photographic Times and American Photographer: A Journal devoted to the science, practical working and advancement of Photography.
Priced at .10 cents an issue or $3.00 for the entire year, the makeup of this typical issue from Friday, August 17, 1888 comprises the following: 12 pages of editorial matter: pp. 385-396; 22 pages of advertising matter and an additional 7 full pages (one incorporating table of contents) of advertising for the Scovill Manufacturing Company and Publisher and author Edward L. Wilson of New York City–both listing their photographic publications, cameras, bromide paper, etc. These include backside of cover and front and back of rear cover.