Ken,

I don't think they continued to publish the special issue after 1987.
None of our volumes after 1987 include a special issue; they all just end
with the issue for June.

--Linda
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Ken Siegert wrote:

> Hello Everyone!
>
> I am seeking some assistance with the title, New Criterion
> (ISSN#0734-0222).  We have subscribed to this title since Vol.1
> (1982).  We had been preserving this title through our in-house
> binding method, rather than having it professionally bound.
>
> Unfortunately, during finals week, I discovered that someone had
> taken at least 16 individual issues from this title's backfile.  The
> reason that I am not certain about the number of missing issues is
> because New Criterion also published a "special issue" during the
> summer months.  Our check-in records indicate that these issues were
> published during the summers of 1984-1987.  After this point, we do
> not have any records to indicate that these "special issues"
> continued to be published.
>
> Were there any additional "special issues" published??  If so, were
> they labeled as "summer"?  What were the years in which they were
> published?  I attempted to get this information directly from New
> Criterion, but was unsuccessful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken
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